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Big Band Auditions:
Held every August. Watch bulletin board for date, requirements, and audition materials. All seats are open!
Jazz Combo Auditions:
Held every August. Perform a prepared piece with improvisation such as Autumn Leaves or Blue Bossa or a 12-bar blues.
Piano: 1) "A" and "B" rootless formula voicings for ii-V-I and iiø-V-i in all keys.
2) Left-hand guide tone voicings with right-hand improvisation on 12-bar blues.
Bass: 1) 12-bar blues with walking bass lines.
Drums: 1) Swing 2) Broken Swing 3) Brushes: Swing 4) Bossa Nova 5) Samba 6) Afro-Cuban
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