{"id":7000,"date":"2019-05-31T16:23:17","date_gmt":"2019-05-31T20:23:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/music-draft\/?p=7000"},"modified":"2024-07-02T09:45:58","modified_gmt":"2024-07-02T13:45:58","slug":"jazz-bass-undergrad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/music\/auditions\/jazz-bass-undergrad\/","title":{"rendered":"Bass &#8211; Jazz"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Undergraduate Audition Requirements<\/h2>\n<p>Please prepare the following:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>All 12 major and minor scales to &#8220;E3&#8221;<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Play the melody to <i>Billie&#8217;s Bounce<\/i> in concert F (or a standard tune).<\/strong><br \/>\nThe lead sheet can be found in Jamey Aebersold Play-a-long Volume 6, <em>All &#8220;Bird&#8221;<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong>Improvise on the same 12 bar blues in concert F* (or a standard tune).<\/strong> The lead sheet can be found in Jamey Aebersold Play-a-long Volume 6, <em>All &#8220;Bird&#8221;<\/em><br \/>\n<i>(*You will be asked to improvise in other keys such as Bb, C, E flat, G, or D.)<\/i><\/li>\n<li><strong>Sight read a lead sheet melody and\/or big band chart excerpt.<\/strong> Chordal Instruments need to be ready to play the chords from the chord symbols as well.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Perform a jazz ballad of your choice with the melody and improvisation.<\/strong> Examples of selections include &#8220;I Can&#8217;t Get Started<i>,&#8221;<\/i> &#8220;Prelude To A Kiss,&#8221; &#8220;I Got It Bad and That Ain&#8217;t Good,&#8221; or &#8221; &#8216;Round Midnight<i>.&#8221;<\/i> Any selection from the Jamey Aebersold Play-A-Longs, Volumes 32 and 110 are appropriate.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Play a bebop melody and improvise.<\/strong> Selections can be taken from Jamey Aebersold Play-A-Long Volume 6, <em>All &#8220;Bird&#8221;<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong>Play a prepared selection of your choice.<\/strong> Some suggestions for bass include 60 Melodic Etudes by John Patitucci or any jazz or classical piece or etude.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>(Jazz bass players auditioning on string bass are expected to play with the bow.)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>For more information contact <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/music\/meet\/dave-zinno\/\">Dave Zinno<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Undergraduate<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":581,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[88,118],"tags":[139,127],"class_list":["post-7000","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-auditions","category-undergraduate","tag-jazz","tag-strings"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/music\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7000","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/music\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/music\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/music\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/581"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/music\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7000"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/music\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7000\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10994,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/music\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7000\/revisions\/10994"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/music\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7000"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/music\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7000"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/music\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7000"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}