What's on
The following topics will be covered in the short course:
- How to prepare for your audition
- A guide to the audition process (performance, repertoire, aural test, interview)
- What to practice
- Course overview
- Theory & ear training techniques
- Ensemble workshops
- Performance workshop
Important information
Equipment provided
- Drum kit
- Guitar and bass amps
- Pianos
- Vocal P.A (and microphones if needed)
- Music stands
What the students need to bring
- Their instruments (guitars, bass etc)
- In addition:
- Guitarist/bass - leads
- Drummers - sticks, cymbals and hi hat clutch
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Schedule of activities and events
| TIME | ACTIVITIES AND EVENTS | ROOM |
| 9.45-10.00am | Check-in | |
| 10.00-11.00am | - BMus Introduction - Audition Process - Preparation (practice) - Theory & Ear Training | Room TBA |
| 11.00am-12.30pm | Improvisation Workshop | Room TBA |
| 12.30-1.00pm | Break | Room TBA |
| 1.00-2.00pm | Jazz Ensemble Workshops | Room TBA |
| 2.00-3.00pm | Student Ensemble Performance Workshops | Room TBA |
2024 JAZZ AND IMPROVISATION AUDITION PREPARATION SHORT COURSE
Sunday, 8 September 2024, 10am-3pm
Check-in opens at 9.45am