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Jazz Band

Syllabus 

REMIND 

Winds (Saxes, Trumpet, and Trombone):

Part 1

Scales- Directors will select 2 from the scale sheet at the audition.

Alto/Bari

Tenor Sax

Trumpet

Trombone

Part 2

Jazz Excerpt, Measures 1 - 30 with accompaniment 

Main Backing Track

Alto/Bari

Tenor Sax

Trumpet

Trombone

Alto/Bari

Tenor Sax

Trumpet

Trombone

Part 3

Improvised Blues in the Key of Eb

Piano, Guitar, Bass:

Part 1

Scales- Directors will select 2 from the scale sheet at the audition.

Piano

Guitar

Bass

Part 2
Jazz excerpt Measures 1-31 with the recorded accompaniment track. Play once through solo as written. Additional points earned if you can play through a second time using appropriate comping different from the written version.

Piano

Guitar

Bass

Piano

Guitar

Bass

Part 3

Improvised Blues in the Key of Eb

Drumset

Part 1

Chart Excerpts- Perform the excerpts demonstrating appropriate groove/style. Make sure to "set up" ensemble figures as indicated. Reference recordings are provided for practice only. Students will perform without accompaniment in the audition. 


Drum Set Excerpt

Satin Doll (4:10-5:04)

Love For Sale (2:57-3:36)

Funky Cha-Cha (:56-1:27)

Adrienne C. Nelson (change  link to your school/s)

North Clackamas School District

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