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2017 Instrumental Jazz Audition Requirements
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Winds
  1. Big Band Chart- A Question of Hope by Antonio Garcia
  2. Etude- IND Line by Jim Snidero from "Jazz Conception"
  3. Improvisation- F Blues
  4. Sight Reading

Guitar, Piano, and Bass
  1. Big Band Chart- A Question of Hope by Antonio Garcia
  2. Etude- IND Line by Jim Snidero from "Jazz Conception"
  3. Improvisation- F Blues Pianists should comp for themselves during improvisation
  4. Demonstrate the ability to comp/walk bass line in a jazz style
  5. Sight Reading

Drum Set
  1. Big Band Chart- A Question of Hope by Antonio Garcia
  2. Etude- IND Line by Jim Snidero from "Jazz Conception"
  3. Improvisation- F Blues  - Four measures of swing feel (time) followed by four measures of solo
  4. Demonstrate the ability to play the following styles: Swing (fast and slow), Latin (Samba and Bossa), Brushes (Medium swing and ballad), and Funk
  5. Sight Reading