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Instrumentalists

  1. An Introduction: Name, School, Grade, City and State and what you will be playing

  2. Prepared Selection of one of the following:

    • Billie’s Bounce – Charlie Parker
    • Straight, No Chaser – Thelonius Monk
    • Sandu – Clifford Brown

      Medium tempo with standard or alternate chord changes, Accompaniment may be live or recorded, Optional 3-4 choruses of improvisation

      *Bassists: also walk a bass line for two choruses
      *Pianists, guitarists, vibraphonists: also comp for two choruses
      *Drummers: play time for two choruses.  ​​​​​​
       
  3. Sight Reading Exercise

  4. Optional Self Selection: Perform an additional piece of your choice (Improvisation optional) 

Vocalists

  1. An Introduction: Name, School, Grade, City and State and what you will be performing

  2.  Prepared Selection: Select two musical selections of differing style and perform the melody (improvisation optional)

  3. Sight Reading Exercise

Questions?

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