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Humber's Commercial Jazz Music Introduction certificate is a performance-focused program that equips you with essential skills and knowledge to pursue higher education in music. Participants will enhance their performance abilities while addressing and strengthening areas needing improvement, with all coursework emphasizing the commercial jazz industry.
Upon completion, you'll gain deeper insight into the field and your professional opportunities within it, while becoming a more competitive applicant for diploma and degree programs at Canadian institutions.
This rigorous, performance-centered program offers a thorough, unified curriculum tailored for skilled musicians seeking to master core western music principles or advance their existing performance capabilities. Through jazz-focused training in improvisation, repertoire building, and small ensemble work, you'll be pushed to refine and expand your performance skills.
Centered on live performance, the Introduction to Commercial Jazz Music is an immersive eight-month program that employs jazz as a foundation to evaluate and strengthen the abilities crucial for a successful music career. By concentrating on repertoire, small group dynamics, and improvisation, you'll sharpen your artistic vision and establish a personal approach to support your continued musical growth.