Jazz Ensemble - 956 College/Career Prep Full Year - 1.0 Credit Prerequisite: Audition
This ensemble meets: Monday - Thursday from 7 - 8am,
Friday (Rotating Sectionals) 7 - 8am
The Jazz Ensemble is an intermediate/advanced level performance ensemble consisting of saxophone, trumpet, trombone, piano, guitar, string bass, drum set and auxiliary percussion. This group rehearses daily, with some additional evening rehearsals. Students develop knowledge and skill in ensemble balance, tone production, improvisation, sight-reading, jazz theory, and jazz history to promote a high level of musicianship through performance. This group performs regularly throughout the school year in school and community events and in jazz festivals.
Friday (Rotating Sectionals) 7 - 8am
The Jazz Ensemble is an intermediate/advanced level performance ensemble consisting of saxophone, trumpet, trombone, piano, guitar, string bass, drum set and auxiliary percussion. This group rehearses daily, with some additional evening rehearsals. Students develop knowledge and skill in ensemble balance, tone production, improvisation, sight-reading, jazz theory, and jazz history to promote a high level of musicianship through performance. This group performs regularly throughout the school year in school and community events and in jazz festivals.
