For More Information, Contact:
Dr. Joseph Ardovino
Director, Montevallo Jazz Ensemble
University of Montevallo
Station 6657
Montevallo, AL 35115
Phone 205-665-6657
Fax 205-665-6676
Chair placement auditions for Jazz Ensemble will take place on the following dates:
Tuesday, September 1, 3:30-5:00 pm: All members
All Jazz Ensemble auditions will take place in room 136 , and will consist of the following:
Prepared excerpts for the Jazz Ensemble auditions may be downloaded by clicking on the links below.
Rhythm Section Players:
Piano - play the excerpt comping in left hand and melody in right.
Guitar - play the excerpt as is. You may be asked to play chords alone.
Bass - Play a bass line for the excerpt.
Drums-Sight-reading only.
*You may be asked to perform these with an accompaniment track during the audition.
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C Instruments/Piano/Guitar/Drums
C Bass Clef Instruments/Electric or String Bass