Jazz Orchestra and Jazz Band Saxophone Auditions Round 1 Auditions: Monday, August 28 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. in JN-195 (Professor Hart’s Studio) Perform the following material: 1. The required jazz excerpts on saxophone. Available at www.luther.edu/music/jazz-orchestra 2. A prepared solo transcription of your choosing. 3. Improvisation on a jazz standard or blues tune of your choosing. Be prepared to play the melody and solo on the chord changes. You may bring a play-along CD or Prof. Hart can comp for you. 4. Required jazz excerpts on flute and clarinet doubles (posted online). At the end of round one, Lynne Hart will post the list of names of students selected to move to the next round. Round 2 Auditions: Tuesday, August 29, from 10:45 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. and 3:15 p.m. to 4:15 p.m. in Sperati Room with Professors Guzman, Ailabouni, and Hart. Perform the same material as round one, plus sight-reading and scales. If you have any questions, please contact: Professor Lynne Hart at [email protected].
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Jazz Orchestra and Jazz Band
Saxophone Auditions Round 1 Auditions: Monday, August 28 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. in JN-195 (Professor
Hart’s Studio)
Perform the following material: 1. The required jazz excerpts on saxophone. Available at
www.luther.edu/music/jazz-orchestra 2. A prepared solo transcription of your choosing. 3. Improvisation on a jazz standard or blues tune of your choosing. Be
prepared to play the melody and solo on the chord changes. You may bring a play-along CD or Prof. Hart can comp for you.
4. Required jazz excerpts on flute and clarinet doubles (posted online). At the end of round one, Lynne Hart will post the list of names of students selected to move to the next round. Round 2 Auditions: Tuesday, August 29, from 10:45 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. and 3:15 p.m.
to 4:15 p.m. in Sperati Room with Professors Guzman, Ailabouni, and Hart.
Perform the same material as round one, plus sight-reading and scales.
Luther College Jazz Orchestra and Jazz Band J. Tony Guzmán and Jon Ailabouni, directors
Jazz Audition Evaluation Form
Name ___________________________________ Instrument ________________________ E-mail ___________________________________ Telephone _________________________ Which ensembles are you auditioning for?
£ Jazz Orchestra (MWF 2:45-3:45pm, TR 2:30-3:30pm) £ Jazz Band (TR 12:45-2:15pm) £ Jazz Combo (Two, one-hour rehearsals per week)
Would you consider taking any of the following during your time at Luther College?
£ Individual jazz lessons (J. Ailabouni or L. Hart) £ Principles of Improvisation (spring semester, Mondays 6:30-8:00 p.m.) £ Jazz Theory and Arranging (spring semester, Mondays 6:30-8:00 p.m.)
Scoring: 5 Excellent 4 Good 3 Average 2 Weak 1 Not Ready Yet