September 20, 2017 Campus Messenger - Jazz & Japan Tour Audition Information

Dear parents and students interested in auditioning for the jazz bands or the 2018 Japan tour (Jazz or Concert), Below is information pertaining to the  7:00 Jazz and Japan Tour (Jazz and Concert) audition this upcoming Saturday, 9/23.   Intermediate auditions will take place next week, 9/25-9/29. Advanced audition times for Saturday are attached.  Please check for accuracy and email Mr. Brown with any issues. All advanced auditions must take place by Saturday.  Unfortunately, no late auditions can be accommodated. Audition Process for Advanced Screened Audition -Please arrive early enough to warm up and be prepared for your audition.   -Sign in with the room monitor (outside the choir room) at least 10min before your audition time.  -Warm up in the band room and be outside the audition room (Choir Room) at least 5 min previous to audition time with all supplies necessary to audition.  -When you enter the audition room,  please stand behind the screen so the judge cannot see you.    - Do not speak directly to the judge.  If you have questions or concerns about anything during the auditions, please speak with the room monitor who will ask the judge for you.  (This should be kept to an absolute minimum.)    -The judge will have a list of the audition elements you have selected to perform (based on the form you filled out to register).  -Please be ready to move from one part of the audition to another quickly and efficiently.  Advanced Audition Backing Tracks  Rich's Piece - https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B2tgnidbji18R3R3U... Intermediate/Advanced Audition Backing Tracks  Blues in Bb  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wHVxf2M20gQ Blues in F  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bg-Ea7aCb1E