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MUZ00JAZZ-RITM-2-OPT - Jazz Rhythm 2 optional17736/4722/2627/1/79
Study guide

MUZ00JAZZ-RITM-2-OPT - Jazz Rhythm 2 optional

17736/4722/2627/1/79
Academic year 2026-27
Is found in:
  • Bachelor of Arts in Music
    Choice package:
    • Compositie (Ba1/ Ba3) keuzevak 6sp
    • Compositie (Ba2) keuzevak 3sp
    • Directie keuzevak (Ba2) keuzevak 6sp
    • Directie keuzevak (Ba1/ Ba3) keuzevak 3sp
    • Muziekschriftuur Keuzevak
    • Orkestinstrument Keuzevak
    • Polyfoon Instrument - Keuzevak
  • Bachelor of Arts in Music
  • Bachelor of Arts in Music
  • Bachelor of Arts in Music
    Choice package:
    • Compositie - keuzevakken (Ba1/ Ba3) 6sp
    • Compositie - keuzevakken (Ba2) 3sp
    • Directie - keuzevakken (Ba1/ Ba3) 3 sp
    • Directie - keuzevakken (Ba2) 6 sp
    • Muziekschriftuur - keuzevakken
    • Orkestinstrument - keuzevakken
    • Polyfoon instrument - keuzevakken
  • Master of Arts in de muziek
    Choice package:
    • Compositie - keuzevak 1 (18sp)
    • Compositie - keuzevak 2 (15sp)
    • Computer Muziek Compositie - keuzevak (15sp)
    • Directie - keuzevak (6sp)
    • Directie - keuzevak (9sp)
    • Live Electronics / Hybrid Performance - keuzevak (12sp)
    • Live Electronics / Hybrid Performance - keuzevak (6sp)
    • Muziekschriftuur - keuzevak (12sp)
    • Orkerstinstrument - keuzevak (9sp)
    • Polyfoon Instrument - Keuzevak (3sp)
    • Polyfoon Instrument - Keuzevak (6sp)
    • Polyfoon Instrument - Keuzevak (9sp)
    • Zang - keuzevak (6sp)
  • Master of Arts in Music
    Choice package:
    • Muziekschriftuur - keuzevak (12sp)
    • Orkestinstrument - keuzevak (12sp)
    • Orkestinstrument - keuzevak (9sp)
    • Polyfoon instrument - keuzevak (3sp)
    • Polyfoon instrument - keuzevak (6sp)
    • Polyfoon instrument - keuzevak (9sp)
    • Zang - keuzevak (12sp)
    • Zang - keuzevak (15sp)
  • Master of Arts in Music
    Choice package:
    • Muziekschriftuur - keuzevak (12sp)
    • Orkestinstrument - keuzevak (9sp)
    • Polyfoon instrument - keuzevak (3sp)
    • Polyfoon instrument - keuzevak (6sp)
    • Polyfoon instrument - keuzevak (9sp)
    • Zang - keuzevak (12sp)
    • Zang - keuzevak (15sp)
  • Master of Arts in Music
    Choice package:
    • Compositie - keuzevak 1 (18sp)
    • Compositie - keuzevak 2 (15sp)
    • Computer Muziek Compositie - keuzevak (15sp)
    • Directie - keuzevak (6sp)
    • Directie - keuzevak (9sp)
    • Live Electronics / Hybrid Performance - keuzevak (12sp)
    • Live Electronics / Hybrid Performance - keuzevak (6sp)
    • Muziekschriftuur - keuzevak (12sp)
    • Orkerstinstrument - keuzevak (9sp)
    • Polyfoon Instrument - Keuzevak (3sp)
    • Polyfoon Instrument - Keuzevak (6sp)
    • Polyfoon Instrument - Keuzevak (9sp)
    • Zang - keuzevak (6sp)
This is a single course unit.
Study load: 3 credits
Weight: 3,00
Total study time: 90,00 hours
Possible deadlines for learning account: 30.11.2026 (Course takes place from beginning until end of academic year)
Nature: Optional course
Co-ordinator: Van Marle Peter (dut,eng)
Language course: No
Languages: Dutch, English
Scheduled for: Academic Year
This course unit is marked out of 20 (rounded to an integer).
Re-sit exam: is possible.
Possibility of tolerance: You have to pass this course unit (will never be tolerated).
Preservability: The result of this course unit is preservable according to the terms of the program you are enrolled for.

Course Content

Everything at level 2:
- development of musical-stylistic interaction in groups
- study of improvisation and stylistic interpretation, and their application in ensemble
- study of the major stylistic trends in jazz
- research into existing interpretations and possibilities
- development of stage presence, professional attitude, interaction, expression and communication with an audience and fellow musicians within the broader artistic context of ensemble playing
- the development of a scientific/artistic vision on contemporary evolutions in the various sound palettes (group sound) of the jazz world

Type of Teaching

Individual music education
Individual instruction in music30,00 hours
Preparation for the course
Course preparation60,00 hours

Course Objectives

- The student can apply his acquired style knowledge within the broader context of various ensembles (duo, trio, Quartet, big band, salsa band...)
- The student has the necessary rhythmic-musical skills and insights to adapt himself -as accompanist and as a soloist- into various professional ensembles and orchestras

At minor level:

The student acquires additional competences and skills to complement the programme’s learning outcomes.

Evaluation

Evaluation(s) for first exam chance
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Exam period JuneOral evaluation60,00
Exam period JuneWritten evaluation40,00
Evaluation(s) for re-sit exam
MomentForm%Remark
Exam period August/SeptemberOral evaluation60,00
Exam period August/SeptemberWritten evaluation40,00

Prerequisites

CodeDescriptionLevel
ECOOFinal attaintment levels acquierd from the course which the student followed succesfullyIntroductory

Course Sequence

previously registered for Jazz Rhythm 1 optional.