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Third Street Jazz Big Band Audition Requirements
Alto/Baritone Saxophone Scales: Concert Bb, F, Eb, C Major
Etudes:
Swing
Baritone Saxophone only:
Swing. 110 Beats Per Minute
Sight reading will be required
Improvisation over a Bb 12 bar blues is optional
Third Street Jazz Big Band Audition Requirements
Tenor Saxophone Scales: Concert Bb, F, Eb, C Major
Etude
Swing
Sight reading will be required
Improvisation over a Bb 12 bar blues is optional
Third Street Jazz Big Band Audition Requirements
Trumpet Scales: Concert Bb, F, Eb, C Major
Etudes:
(Optional) For Lead trumpet:
Sight reading will be required
Improvisation over a Bb 12 bar blues is optional
Third Street Jazz Big Band Audition Requirements
Trombone Scales: Concert Bb, F, Eb, C Major
Etude: “Groove Merchant” (below)
Medium Swing
Sight reading will be required
Improvisation over a Bb 12 bar blues is optional
Third Street Jazz Big Band Audition Requirements
Guitar Scales: F, G, D, C, Eb Major
Comp the 12 bar blues in Bb below. Improvisation over this is optional
Excerpt
Sight reading will be required
Third Street Jazz Big Band Audition Requirements
Piano Scales: F, C, G, Bb, Major
Etudes:
Swing (starting at measure 48)
Excerpt #2: Swing
g
Third Street Jazz Big Band Audition Requirements
Excerpt #3:
Piano (continued)
Comp the 12 bar blues in Bb below:
Sight reading will be required
Third Street Jazz Big Band Audition Requirements
Bass
Walk a bass line to the 12 bar blues below:
Improvisation over a 12 bar blues in Bb is optional
Etude
Sight reading will be required
Third Street Jazz Big Band Audition Requirements
Drums
Set players will be asked to perform 3 styles of Jazz: Swing, latin, and funk). You will play at least 24 measure of
time in all 3 different styles in addition to the excerpts below:
Excerpt 1: Mambo
Excerpt 2: Swing
Drum improvisation over a 12 bar blues is optional
Sighting will be required