New York Jazz Academy
NYJA Manhattan Adult Big Band
Audition Downloads

For more information, please speak with NYJA program director Javier Arau at (718) 426-0633 or nyja@nyjazzacademy.com.

Saxophone:
Stella By Starlight etude

Trumpet:
Song For My Father etude

Trombone:
Straight, No Chaser excerpt

Guitar/Piano/Bass:
Song for my Father
Play 2 choruses (head, then comp). If you have trouble with this page, be prepared to demonstrate your abilities with a selection of your choice. It need not be jazz-related.

Drums:
Straight, No Chaser excerpt
Be prepared to demonstrate both swing and latin jazz feels.

All players will also have a chance to demonstrate improvisational abilities on a 12-bar F blues. (Key of G for tenor sax/trumpet; key of D for alto sax)

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