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CLASS

7-12 Jazz Band

Mentor

Campbell

Total Fee

150

(130 + 20 materials)

Class Prerequisites

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Text / Materials Required

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Class Description

Jazz Band - $130 + $20 materials students who have played a concert band instrument for at least 2 years. Rhythm instruments (guitar, bass, drumset, piano) are only accepted into jazz band through audition, returning members have priority.


Instrument/materials requirements:

WIND PLAYERS: Students should own or rent one of the following instruments, keep it in good working order, and bring it to class every week.


- Flute (with cleaning rod and cleaning cloth)

- Clarinet (must keep at least 2-3 reeds in good playing condition, cork grease and a cleaning swab)

- Alto, Tenor or Baritone Saxophone (must keep at least 2-3 reeds in good playing condition, cork grease, a swab and a neck strap)

- Trumpet (with valve oil and tuning slide grease)

- Trombone (with Slide Lubricant and tuning slide grease)


RHYTHM SECTION (rhythm section members must be personally invited, returning members have priority):


- Drumset - student must have access to a drumset at home to practice, but will use a set that stays at Shannon Hills during rehearsals

- Piano - student must have access to piano or keyboard at home for practice, but will have access to keyboard at Shannon Hills for rehearsal

- Bass - electric bass and small amp must be brought every week

- Guitar - electric or acoustic and amp must be brought every week

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