Jazz 1 Auditions

Submit your recordings by May 5th, 2025

When you forecast for classes:
8th graders forecast for "Intermediate Jazz Band".
9th-11th graders forecast for your current jazz band.

If you are auditioning for Jazz 1 (Adv. Jazz Band), do not forecast for this class.
After auditions, I will have your schedule changed to the appropriate band.

Submit Your Audition

Questions? [email protected]

Jazz 1 Auditions
(for current 8th - 11th graders)

WINDS, BASS, GUITAR, PIANO

Tenor Madness
12 bar Blues solo with backing track (needs to be audible in the recording)
Jazz All City Etude (at a tempo that is comfortable for you)

DRUMS ONLY

Play a swing/shuffle pattern to the recording of Vine. St. Rumble (needs to be audible in the recording)
Vibes Jazz All City Rtude (at a tempo that is comfortable for you)

How to audition:
Record your audition materials and submit them via the submission button (audio or video)

Submit recordings no later than May 5th, 2025
- Record all materials in one video
- Label the file with your first and last name
OR
Schedule a time to play for Mrs. Stegner in person. (this will be done at your school during regular class time).

Other requirements:
Students placed in Advanced Jazz Band must have good attendance.

Audition Materials

Piano

Bass

Drums