JAZZ.FM91 announced the Fall release of its popular course “Jazz 101: The Beginner’s Guide to Jazz,” which originally ran this past May. Designed for jazz fans, these six-week jazz appreciation courses are interactive and engaging guides to the icons and innovators.
Through engaging lectures, listening, demonstration, and discussion, participants will learn from jazz experts and gain a basic understanding of jazz. The courses are $125 (includes all 6 lectures) and enrollment can be made online. Lecture objectives include: the basic structure and properties of jazz, instruments and styles; understanding the details about the history and development of jazz; an understanding of how musicians improvise and swing; and how to build a library of classic recordings