Combo B Auditions November 15th 2022

 Combo B Auditions - 

November 15th 3:15p - 5:30p

Please plan to stay for the whole time!!! 

Follow the guidelines posted below so you're ready for your audition in November. 

• Play All Your Major Scales (Drummers on Mallets) 
• Arpeggiate a Blues (Root, 3rd, 5th, 7th and 9th) 
• Improvise a solo on Bb Blues 
•  Learn Melody to "Tenor Madness" by Sonny Rollins

Materials Audition Materials 

https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1-vcJGKa3G2A7mWfN4lDxSyw_36W63RWo?usp=sharing

Preparation defeats stress ...Start preparing today. 

"Slow and steady wins the race"!

Combo B Listen Lab

Listen and get familiar with theses tunes 

(Click on links below)

C Jam Blues – Duke Ellington https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NTJhHn-TuDY

Blues Up and Down – Gene Ammons and Sonny Stitt -  https://youtu.be/tC7-EQ2xniQ

The Blues Walk – Clifford Brown - https://youtu.be/mlHCo0I-e6g

Blues by Five – Miles Davis - https://youtu.be/dxd7Pi3j5K8

Blues in the Closet – Oscar Pettiford - https://youtu.be/Pdwq7WUz2mA

Tenor Madness – Sonny Madness- https://youtu.be/3MkUvZUTFUc

Blue Monk – Thelonious Monk - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b1kO5KYGLts

Straight, No Chaser – Thelonious Monk - https://youtu.be/ooS2i65-vk8

Things Ain’t What they Used to Be – Mercer Ellington -https://youtu.be/yzPgYo19AsQ