![]() ![]() You may also audition with pre-recorded "backing tracks" such as Aebersold, iREal pro etc. You are welcome to bring your own accompaniment - a pianist or guitarist. Two jazz songs in contrasting styles (swing, bossa nova, ballad, jazz waltz, etc…) preferably with vocal improvisation as part of one of them.Long Distance (virtual) Audition Requirements:īe prepared to submit a video of the following: Interview: this is an opportunity for you to ask questions and for me to get to know you a bit more.Sing a C major scale, a C minor scale (of your choosing) and a C chromatic scale, ascending and descending.Harmonic recall: sing the notes you hear when a chord is played at the piano.Aural recall: sing back a series of notes played at the piano.Sight-reading: demonstrate sight-reading skills by singing the provided excerpts.The rest of your live audition will include: if these accompaniment options are not available to you, there will also be a pianist available at your audition. You are welcome to bring your own accompaniment - pianist or guitarist. If neither selection includes vocal improvisation, (scat-singing) then be prepared to improvise 2 choruses over 12-bar blues.Two jazz songs in contrasting styles (swing, bossa nova, ballad, jazz waltz etc…) preferably with vocal improvisation as part of one of them.25, 2022 (virtual)Īpplicants who live more than 300 miles from Kalamazoo who are unable to attend in person, should select our virtual event on February 25. Interested graduate students should contact the applicable faculty member and follow the requirements for auditions on the School of Music website. ![]() All incoming School of Music students are required to attend a New Student Audition Day.
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