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  • Home
  • About the Program
    • Classes Offered >
      • Braves Band
      • Concert Band
      • Symphonic Band
      • Percussion
      • Guitar 1
      • Music Theory & Harmony
    • Extracurricular >
      • Jazz Ensembles
      • Pep Band
      • Solos & Small Groups
    • FAQ's (Frequently Asked Questions)
    • Director's Bio
  • Schedules
    • Band Events & Performances
    • Marching Band Rehearsals & Performances
    • Jazz Rehearsals & Performances
    • Pep Band Schedule
  • Band Handbook
  • Jazz Bands
    • Jazz Interest Survey
    • Jazz Audition Materials
  • Marching Band Info
    • Videos
    • Accommodation Form
    • Marching Band Camp >
      • Camp Schedule
      • Camp Registration Form
      • What To Bring To Camp
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Flathead High School Bands

2019 Jazz Audition Materials

All students will be in one of two FHS jazz ensembles.  Students that clearly demonstrate the amount of time and effort preparing for their audition will be considered for Jazz 1.  All other students will be play in Jazz II.  Auditions will occur Monday-Wednesday, November 4-6.  Students can sign up for an audition time on the band room door.
Alto Sax
Download and play each excerpt in the style and tempo as indicated in the file.  NOTE: Perfecting the audition material is not required.  However, students that clearly demonstrate that a significant amount of time and effort was spent preparing for their audition will be considered for Jazz 1.
Alto Sax Jazz Audition
File Size: 305 kb
File Type: pdf
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Clarinet or Tenor Sax
Download and play each excerpt in the style and tempo as indicated in the file.  NOTE: Perfecting the audition material is not required.  However, students that clearly demonstrate that a significant amount of time and effort was spent preparing for their audition will be considered for Jazz 1.
Clarinet & Tenor Sax Jazz Audition
File Size: 305 kb
File Type: pdf
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Bari. Sax
Download and play each excerpt in the style and tempo as indicated in the file.  NOTE: Perfecting the audition material is not required.  However, students that clearly demonstrate that a significant amount of time and effort was spent preparing for their audition will be considered for Jazz 1.
Bari. Sax Jazz Audition
File Size: 312 kb
File Type: pdf
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Trumpet or Mellophone
Download and play each excerpt in the style and tempo as indicated in the file.  NOTE: Perfecting the audition material is not required.  However, students that clearly demonstrate that a significant amount of time and effort was spent preparing for their audition will be considered for Jazz 1.
Trumpet or Mellophone Jazz Audition
File Size: 348 kb
File Type: pdf
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Trombone or Euphonium
Download and play each excerpt in the style and tempo as indicated in the file.  NOTE: Perfecting the audition material is not required.  However, students that clearly demonstrate that a significant amount of time and effort was spent preparing for their audition will be considered for Jazz 1.
Trombone & Euphonium Jazz Audition
File Size: 341 kb
File Type: pdf
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Drum Set
Download the material and play as indicated in the file.  NOTE: Perfecting the audition material is not required.  However, students that clearly demonstrate that a significant amount of time and effort was spent preparing for their audition will be considered for Jazz 1.
Drum Set Jazz Audition
File Size: 201 kb
File Type: pdf
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Piano, Guitar, & Bass
     Piano
  1. Play the first 12 bars from the written piano part from "Practical Love".
  2. Comp with melody and chords for one chorus of "I'm Old Fashioned".

     Guitar
  1. Play the written guitar part from "Funky Love".
  2. Comp the first 16 measures of "I'm Old Fashioned".

     Bass
  1. Play the written bass part from "Funky Love".
  2. Play a walking bass line that works with the chord changes of "I'm Old Fashioned".


Piano, Guitar, & Bass Examples
File Size: 332 kb
File Type: pdf
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"I'm Old Fashioned" - Treble Clef
File Size: 417 kb
File Type: pdf
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