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Events and Directions Faculty and Staff Grad Degrees Ensembles Louis Armstrong Jazz
Department of Music 2000 Lakeshore Drive University of New Orleans New Orleans, LA 70148 Phone:(504) 280-6381 |
Jazz Audition InformationJazz Studies Pre-audition tapes and application forms are required of ALL applicants (both graduate and undergraduate) and are accepted throughout the year. However, the department STRONGLY encourages applicants to submit their materials well before the semester in which they wish to enter the program. Walk-ins are not appropriate.
Preliminary Jazz Studies Audition TapeJazz Audition Tape Format The purpose of the pre-audition tape is to give the Jazz Studies faculty an opportunity to determine if you will be invited to perform a “live” audition. If your performance on the tape is of very high quality, we may choose to accept you on the basis of your recorded performance. If we are not able to accept you on the basis of the taped performance, we will either: 1) Invite you to perform a “live” audition…or
Please adhere to the following guidelines when preparing the pre-audition tape: 1. You can record this tape with any recording device as long as the audio is of respectable quality. Acceptable formats include VHS, DVD, or CD. YouTube and similar formats are acceptable as long as the transcription component is available. Emailed attachments are not acceptable.
2. Please specify the program for which you are applying (undergraduate or graduate). 3. In regard to the format of the tape, please include two selections that demonstrate your best playing. The following is a list of suggested tunes:
You are not required to perform the tunes listed above, but please choose music that will demonstrate:
10. Additional Requirements: Guitar – a short solo guitar arrangement
LIVE AUDITIONThe prospective student will be expected to:
Please contact Edward Petersen, Coordinator of Jazz Studies (epeterse@uno.edu) if you have any additional questions.
Jazz Studies Audition Form
Updated October 8, 2009 |
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