Auditions

Jazz A Audition Requirements - 2025

WIND PLAYERS, GUITAR, PIANO & BASS

• Concert Bb Major Scale routine 96 bpm

•  Concert F major Scale routine 96 bpm

• “A Little of This?” @120bpm with the backing track linked in the google drive.

  • • OPTIONAL Improvisation - if interested in playing lead:  Improvisation (make up a solo) for “A Little of This” chords with backing track. (Notes in the blues scale will work over the 12 bars)

• PIANIST & DRUMMERS:

  • • Piano players play the written head the first time through followed by the written chords.

    • Drumset:  Demonstrate basic swing pattern, shuffle, rock beat and bossa nova. If you are familiar with any other styles.