*Theory & Composition: Major, Melodic, Harmonic Minor, Pentatonic. *Diminished modes and harmony Chord cycles, movement and voicings. *Resolution / Non-Resolution movement. *Tonal, Modal, and Blues Harmonic languages. *Chord substitutions and extensions. *Polychords, Cadence functions. *Ear Training: Interval recognition Chords in inversions, extensions, and open & closed positions, Sight singing, Ear and voicing drills. *Melodic and harmonic transcriptions. *Rhythm Studies: Time signatures, Poly Rhythms, Transposing between odd and even times, Swing/Straight 8th to 16th grooves. *Idioms, Technique, & Improv: Jazz Latin Jazz Fusion Blues Rock Classical Funk/Hip Hop Slap & Tap. *Groove phrasing and soloing. (Improv software used)