MUSC456

Jazz Arranging

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Prerequisite: MUSC455; and permission of ARHU-School of Music department. Credit only granted for: MUSC448N or MUSC456. Formerly: MUSC448N. A comprehensive approach to jazz arranging. Topics to include chord scale theory, voicing techniques, part and score layout, and formal construction of an arrangement.

Spring 2026

Leigh Pilzer

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Spring 2025

Leigh Pilzer

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Past Semesters

Leigh Pilzer

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Leigh Pilzer

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Tim Powell

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Leigh Pilzer

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During the Spring 2020 and Spring 2021 semesters, students could choose to take some of their courses pass-fail mid-semester which skews grade data aggregated across multiple semesters.

Average GPA of 3.73 between 77 students*

MUSC456 Grade Distribution+-0510152025303540455055606570758085% of studentsABCDFWother
A-: 2.6%
A: 64.94%
A+: 12.99%
B-: 2.6%
B: 10.39%
B+: 1.3%
F: 1.3%
W: 1.3%
other: 2.6%
* "W"s are considered to be 0.0 quality points. "Other" grades are not factored into GPA calculation. Grade data not guaranteed to be correct.