Date: Thursday, February 18, 2010
Time: After school until finished
Location: High School Band Room
Repertoire for horns, guitar and bass:
“Amen” from Jazz Conception by Jim Snidero:
Click your instrument to download music(.pdf): Alto, Tenor, Bari(alto music), Trumpet, Trombone, Guitar, Bass
- play entire etude
- try to play up to tempo
- swing 8 th note style
- Bass should also walk a bass line to the chords indicated
- Guitar should also “comp” the chords indicated
Scales – C, F, Bb, Eb, G, D, A - 2 octaves when possible
Sight-reading
Right click and save as to download mp3 of etude to practice with: Alto and Bari, Tenor, Trumpet, Trombone, Guitar, Bass
Repertoire for drums:
Demonstrate the following styles alternating 4 bars of time with 4 bars of solo:
Fast Swing, Slow swing, Funk, Ballad, Jazz Waltz, and any Latin style
Repertoire for piano:
Choose something of your own that demonstrates your ability to play and read jazz music.