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Audition Information for the 2025-2026 Jazz Ensembles & Symphonic Band
Audition Information for the 2025-2026 Jazz Ensembles & Symphonic Band
Auditions for the 2025-2026 Symphonic Band, Vanguard Jazz Ensemble and Savoy Jazz Ensemble will need to be completed by January 15th 2025. Results will be released January 19th. You may Submit your audition via the Google Drive Folders below OR Email Mr. Legg. The audition window is currently open, anyone may begin the recording a submission process starting now.
Symphonic Band
Symphonic Band
***Symphonic Band Audition Form Link***
Scales
Scales
Two Octave Major Scale
Two Octave Harmonic-Minor Scale
Two Octave Chromatic Scale
Etude (at the bottom of this page
Etude (at the bottom of this page
Symphonic Band Audition Etude
This will serve as a High School Band assessment and your audition for next year's ensembles.
Vanguard and Savoy Jazz Ensembles
Vanguard and Savoy Jazz Ensembles
***Jazz Band Audition Form Link***
9th graders who wish to audition for a jazz band will ALSO need to schedule concert band
or symphonic band (audition required) as well, for their freshman year.
Scales
Scales
Two Octave Dorian Mode
Two Octave Mixolydian Mode
Need help with modes? Find a quick guide below in the Jazz Etudes section called "Major Modes." If you need more help talk to your band director or Mr. Legg/Mr. Wellman
Etude (at the bottom of this page)
Etude (at the bottom of this page)
Jazz Band Audition Etude(s)
Improvisation
Improvisation
Two Chorus' of Improvisation on either a Bb Blues or F Blues. Backing Tracks provided below.
Students who wish to participate in concert band and/or marching band do not need to audition
Symphonic Band Audition Etudes
Symphonic Band Audition Etudes
Alto Saxophone
2016_Symphoic_Band_Auditions_-_Alto_Sax.pdfBass Clarinet/Tenor Sax
2016_Symphoic_Band_Auditions_-_Bass_Clarinet.pdfClarinet
2016_Symphoic_Band_Auditions_-_Clarinet_in_Bb.pdfFlute
2016_Symphoic_Band_Auditions_-_Flute.pdfHorn
2016_Symphoic_Band_Auditions_-_Horn_in_F.pdfTrombone/Baritone
2016_Symphoic_Band_Auditions_-_Trombone.pdfTrumpet
2016_Symphoic_Band_Auditions_-_Trumpet_in_Bb_1.pdfTuba
2016_Symphoic_Band_Auditions_-_Tuba.pdfSnare Drum
Snare Etude.pdfOboe
Symphonic Band Audition Etude - Score.pdfVanguard/Savoy Audition Etudes
Vanguard/Savoy Audition Etudes
These are all the audition materials for the CLHJB and All State Jazz Band.
The only materials you need to prepare for Silver Creek Jazz Band are:
The first 16 bars of the etude for Horn players. Rhythm Section should play the entire Etude. You do not need to take the indicated tempo, we would like to hear a consistent tempo. You may take notes down an octave if that is also an issue, this is the same audition students will use for the High School Combined League Honor Jazz Band as well. There is also a
Trumpet Section, Trombone Section, Saxophone, Bass, Guitar, Drumset or Piano
2024 All State Jazz Drumset Audition (SCHS Jazz Audition)
Drums+Set+C.pdf2024 All State Jazz Bass Audition (SCHS Jazz Audition)
Bass+Set+C.pdf2024 All State Jazz Guitar Audition (SCHS Jazz Audition)
Guitar+Set+C.pdf2024 All State Jazz Piano Audition (SCHS Jazz Audition)
Piano+Set+C.pdf2024 All State Jazz Sax Audition (SCHS Jazz Audition)
Saxes+Set+C.pdf2024 All State Jazz Trombone Audition (SCHS Jazz Audition)
Trombone+Section+Set+C.pdf2024 All State Jazz Trumpet Audition (SCHS Jazz Audition)
Trumpet+Section+Set+C.pdf2024 All State Jazz Vibraphone Audition
(SCHS Jazz Audition)
Set-C-Vibes-and-Percussion-2.pdfReport abuse