Capilano University

North Vancouver

Jazz Studies: Bachelor of Music Degree - Performance/Composition (BMus)

Overview

The Jazz Studies: Bachelor of Music Degree - Performance/Composition prepares music educators with a core practice in jazz performance and composition in balance with other musical traditions. You'll receive extensive training in various instruments, including keyboards, percussion, guitar, bass, woodwinds, brass, vocals, working with other musicians in ensembles and studio performance. In addition to learning about musical history and techniques, you'll build your skills by studying scores and compositions, trying your hand at arranging and boosting your sight reading and singing. If you plan to play, compose, teach, or move on to graduate studies, this program will put you in company with performers, composers and teachers.

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