BPC BAND AUDITIONS 2025 🎷🎶 🥁

Friday November 7th 3-7pm.

Although students are learning the material listed in this blog. Students should also consult their private teacher and practice daily to prepare for their audition.

Concert Band

(No Audition)

Practice using a metronome.

Major Scales

Book #1 Page 40 & 41,

Book #2 pages 7-18

Rubank - (with private teacher and practice).

Songs

Second Line

Thriller

Thriller Flute

Great Beginnings

Chameleon

You should be able to play a chromatic scale from your lowest note…

Advanced Band Auditions  Friday November 7th from 3-7pm. Musicians must stay the entire time.

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Combo B audition requirements ➤➤➤ Here

Combo B Sheet Music ➤➤➤ Here 

Combo A audition requirements ➤➤➤ Here

Combo A Sheet music ➤➤➤ Here

You should know these tunes.

Now’s The Time, Blue Bossa, Killer Joe, Autumn Leaves, St Thomas, Blue Train, C Jam Blues,

Who wrote each song ?

What’s the instrumentation?

Who plays your instrument?

You are working hard to transform your playing. By spending time listening to these jazz tunes and the exploring Bebop you deepen your understanding of the music.

Combo A and B will come together for their Advanced Ensemble debut on November 10h at Gather in Berkeley.

Upcoming performances (Mark Your Calendar).