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Drums
MOAJE Swing Etude
Rhythm section instruments should be prepared to perform with MP3 accompaniment with their track muted on the recording.
SWING ETUDE FULL RHYTHM SECTION SET 3
SWING ETUDE RHYTHM SECTION DRUMS MUTED SET 3
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Drum Set - Swing Etude.jpg
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MOAJE Latin Etude
Rhythm section instruments should be prepared to perform with MP3 accompaniment with their track muted on the recording.
SWING ETUDE FULL RHYTHM SECTION SET 3
SWING ETUDE RHYTHM SECTION DRUMS MUTED SET 3
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Drum Set - Swing Etude.jpg
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Improvisation
In addition to the Swing and Latin etudes, auditions will also include "I Got Rhythm" from Approaching the Standards, Vol. 1 by Dr. Willie Hill and "Dr. Jay" (Eb Blues) from Blues in All Keys, Vol. 42 by Jamey Aebersold.
Piano, Bass, Guitar, Vibes, and Drums will play the melody first chorus, comp or walk second chorus, and improvise third chorus on "I Got Rhythm" and "Dr. Jay".
All-State Jazz call back auditions will include sight reading.
Drums Only
Drums should be able to demonstrate a variety of styles including Shuffle, Samba, Bossa, Jazz Waltz, and Funk
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