Continues the study of a full jazz ensemble designed to explore the various styles of jazz with emphasis on musicianship and solo performances by means of improvisation. Students must be members of the Concert Band. Public performances are given throughout the area. This course helps students build confidence in public presentation and enhance their personal responsibility to a larger group effort, consider the viewpoints of others, and effectively express themselves, all of which will benefit them in the classroom, in life, and in the workforce. Maximum credit of eight (8) semester hours.