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DANC 131: Beginning Jazz Technique

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Important: For the most up-to-date information, refer to the official George Mason Course Catalog

General Information

Credits: 3

Description:

Introduces fundamentals of jazz dance technique, explores the musical and cultural traditions of jazz dance, and its historical context. Emphasizes improving anatomical awareness and alignment, increasing strength and flexibility, and developing rhythmic sensitivity. Also introduces jazz improvisation and choreography. Offered by School of Dance. May be repeated within the degree for a maximum 6 credits.
Mason Core: Mason Core (All), Arts
Schedule Type: Studio
Grading:
This course is graded on the Undergraduate Regular scale.