Audition Excerpts & Info
Click the link above to download the 2024-25 OBHS Jazz Band Audition Excerpts. Record a video of you playing the required audition excerpt and submit the video and form below by May 20th.
Below are audio links to recording samples of the full songs that contain the audition excerpts. These recordings can be used as practice tools and to give students a better feel for the styles of each excerpt.
- You are welcome to use a metronome while recording, but you are not required.
- Tempo markings are listed on each excerpt and should be followed to the best of your ability.
- Drums should record and submit separate videos for both their excerpts. All other instruments only submit one video.
- Please email Mr. Reeves with any questions at [email protected].
Below are audio links to recording samples of the full songs that contain the audition excerpts. These recordings can be used as practice tools and to give students a better feel for the styles of each excerpt.
- Saxophones - Georgia On My Mind
- Trumpets - Flip, Flop, and Fly
- Trombones - Georgia On My Mind
- Guitar - Mister Cool
- Bass - Georgia On My Mind
- Piano/Keyboard - Autumn Leaves
- Drums - Chameleon
- Drums - Caravan