JPER
4535

The Art of the Ballad Ensemble

College of Performing Arts: Jazz

Non-Liberal Arts
Undergraduate Course
Majors Only
The Art of the Ballad Ensemble
Spring 2027
Taught By: Jane Ira Bloom
Section: A

CRN: 17836

Credits: 2

An advanced performance course aimed at understanding how to interpret a Jazz standard with special emphasis on the subtleties of ballad playing. Attention is given to the influence of the Jazz vocal tradition in shaping a personal instrumental approach to song. One vocalist will be accepted. By audition, at the instructor's discretion.

Prerequisites: No Prerequisites
Co-Requisites: No Co-requisites

College: College of Performing Arts (CO)

Department: Jazz (JZZ)

Campus: New York City (GV)

Course Format: Studio (S)

Modality: In-Person

Max Enrollment: 30

Repeat Limit: 8

Add/Drop Deadline: February 2, 2027 (Tuesday)

Online Withdrawal Deadline: April 14, 2027 (Wednesday)

Seats Available: Yes

Status: Open*

* Status information is updated every few minutes. The status of this course may have changed since the last update. Open seats may have restrictions that will prevent some students from registering. Updated: 6:22pm EDT 10/1/2026

Meeting Info:
Days: Wednesday
Times: 11:00am - 12:50pm
Building: TBD
Room: TBD
Date Range: 1/20/2027 - 5/11/2027