Rahway H.S. JAZZ Auditions

Tuesday, November 23rd (3:30 p.m. - )

Here's the plan:

Sign up for a time slot, TODAY! Come to audition at that time!!!

Download the 2010 Required Audition Packet:

-"Mr. PC" by John Coltrane (head chart) 
-Concert Bb & F blues scale

Piano, vibe, guitar, and bass students ALSO need to prepare: 
“C minor blues – “Mr. PC” rhythm section comping parts

Drumset students need to prepare the “drumset audition sheet”

PRACTICE, PRACTICE, PRACTICE, PRACTICE, PRACTICE . . .



CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION ON John Coltrane

Audio example of John Coltrane's "Mr. PC"

Here's the band:

Alto Saxophone 1      Trumpet 1 (lead)      Trombone 1 (lead)      Piano 
Alto Saxophone 2      Trumpet 2                Trombone 2               Guitar 
Tenor Saxophone 1    Trumpet 3                Trombone 3               Bass 
Tenor Saxophone 2    Trumpet 4                Trombone 4 (bass)    Vibes 
Baritone Saxophone                                                                       Drumset (1 only) 
Flutes (2)                                                                                       Percussion 


PLEASE NOTE:

Only if there are enough prepared members to fill a second band, a jazz lab will be formed. 
Otherwise, interested students will be organized into a few jazz combos.

JAZZ ENSEMBLE rehearses Monday & Wednesday evenings: 6 – 8 pm, starting TBA

JAZZ LAB would rehearse TBA shortly