About the Middle School Jazz Band:Our award winning jazz band is typically comprised of 5 saxes (2 altos, 2 tenors and 1 bari), 4 trombones (3 tenors and 1 bass), 4 trumpets, 2 set players, piano, guitar and bass. Depending on interest, we do sometimes include clarinet, flute, baritone, etc. If you play an instrument that is not considered typical but are interested, AUDITION!
2020/2021 AUDITION MATERIAL: This year, auditions will be recorded and submitted through a Google Forms page (there will be no live auditions this year). Please see audition documents for instructions on how to upload these recordings (link is also below the documents). Please remember to check your recordings before you submit them and please try to upload MP3 or WAV files. If you need help, please contact Mr. Jamison. Alto/Baritone Saxophone Audition Material Tenor Saxophone/Clarinet Audition Material Trumpet and Clarinet Audition Material Trombone/Baritone Audition Material Trap Set Audition Material Bass Guitar Audition Material Guitar/Flute Audition Material Piano Audition Material Please upload all recordings by going to: forms.gle/YEwCR2DeNDRoTbCk9 CLICK HERE to hear an example of "Tenor Madness" |
2020/2021 Competitions/Performances:TBA
2020/2021 Rehearsals:Rehearsals start Monday, November 16th at 7:15AM. Rehearsals will be primarily Monday and Wednesday mornings at 7:15AM. All rehearsals will be held in the jazz band practice room of the Performing Arts Center at the high school. Busing will be provided by the school district from the PAC back to the middle school for EVERY rehearsal.
Resources:CLICK HERE to download the 2020/2021 Parent/Student Agreement Form
Students - Please visit Google Classroom page for Middle School Jazz Band by CLICKING HERE |