Music 103 - History Of Jazz
Fall
2025
01
4.00
Shigefumi Tomita
M W F 1:25PM 2:15PM
UMass Amherst
65189
Morrill Sci Ctr (1) Room N375
stomita@music.umass.edu
65195
Chronological survey covering pre-jazz, ragtime, blues, New Orleans/Chicago, early swing, swing, bop, the '50s (cool, hardbop, thirdstream), '60s, '70s, '80s to present, through lectures, listening, readings, writing, and live performances. Guest lecturers usually include many members of the music faculty. (Gen.Ed. AT, DU)
Open to Non-Music majors only. This section open to Non-Music majors.
Music majors not in JAAMS (Jazz and African-American Music) concentrations may enroll in section 02.
BMUS (JAAMS) and BA (JAAMS) enroll in MUSIC 295J instead (offered alternate years).