The Bachelor of Music Advanced (Jazz Performance) is a specialist degree for students seeking to expertly command the complexities of jazz music. 

 

Our staff and guest artists include some of the finest national and international jazz musicians and educators. Our graduates teach, perform, compose, arrange and record throughout Australia, Europe, Asia, the US, and more.

 

What will you do?

Our advanced degree offers exclusive courses specifically designed for high-achieving students. You’ll find yourself shoulder to shoulder with students as eager and passionate as you. Everything you learn will culminate in a special major project, which can be further developed for postgraduate study. 

 

Your options for specialisation include:

• bass
• drums
• guitar
• keyboard
• trumpet
• trombone
• saxophone
• voice.

 

You’ll also:

enjoy regular performances featuring Big Bands, Jazz Choirs, and Latin and Small Jazz Ensembles
take classes in theory, improvisation, arrangement and history
learn about looping and sampling
explore career paths, music business and world music
benefit from weekly performance opportunities with feedback from both staff and students.