12750 - Continuing Jazz Guitar
Course Overview
Explore the art, challenges, and joy of jazz guitar improvisation in this hands-on class. Students will learn tunes alongside related scales, arpeggios, chord voicings, and comping techniques. The class also covers phrasing and stylistic examples that capture the language of jazz, as well as ear training to support improvisational development. Each session includes time to jam on the material covered, helping you apply concepts in real-time musical contexts.
Please bring an acoustic guitar along with a notebook and pencil.
Michael Anthony is a musician’s musician. Throughout the sixties and seventies, he built his reputation and his chops as a professional studio musician. Today, Michael applies his experience as a musician in the realm of education, teaching guitar workshops and master classes.
For intermediate and advanced players.What You'll Learn
- Learn to improvise in jazz guitar
- Study phrasing examples to express the language of jazz as well as techniques to facilitate these ideas and ear training
Who Should Attend
This is not a beginning class. This class is appropriate for intermediate to advanced players.Additional Information
Please bring an acoustic guitar along with a notebook and pencil.
This is NOT a beginning class.
UNM Tuition Remission
UNM Staff, Faculty, and Retirees: This class is eligible for UNM Tuition Remission under Personal Enrichment. Click here to see UNM HR's Tuition Remission policy for eligibility and tax liabilities.