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Region & State Honors Ensembles

SJBODA Region III

SJBODA
Region Band Auditions

December 10th, 2022

Absegami High School 201 Wrangleboro Road, Galloway, NJ 08205

Applications

  • Completed Online Form Through www.sjboda.org

  • $10.00 Application Fee is Due To Mr. Wiernusz

Must be completed and money turned in by November 1st

Audition Requirements

Individual Solo

All 12 Major Scales

Sightreading

Accepted Students

Performance

January 14th, 2022

Pfleeger Concert Hall - Rowan University 

Rehearsals

December 17th, January 12th, January 13th

Pfleeger Concert Hall - Rowan University 

 

Students must be able to make all rehearsals and performances

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NJMEA All-State

NJMEA
All-State Band Auditions

January 21st, 2023

J.P. Stevens High School 855 Grove Avenue, Edison, NJ 08820

Applications

  • Completed Online Form Through www.njmea.com

  • $26.00 Application Fee is Due Online at time of Register

Must be completed and money completed by December 23

Audition Requirements

Individual Solo

All 12 Major Scales

Sightreading

Accepted Students

Performance

February 25 & 26th, 2023

Atlantic City & New Jersey Performance Arts Center

Rehearsals

January 30th, February 23rd & 24th, 2022

Bridgewater-Raritan HS / Atlantic City, NJ

Students must be able to make all rehearsals and performances

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NJAJE Region Jazz Auditions

NJAJE Region Jazz

March 13th, 2022

Cinnaminson High School

Applications

  • Completed Online Form Through www.njaje.org

  • $20.00 Application Fee is Due To Mr. DeLoach

Must be completed and money turned in by March 1st

Audition Requirements

• SOLO - All students are required to prepare the solo listed below in its entirety. All Solo etudes may be downloaded from the NJAJE Website

 

• SCALES / STYLES - Saxes, brass, piano, guitar, and bass students are required to perform scales on website. Scales are listed in WRITTEN pitch. All scales should be played in a swing style. Drummers are required to demonstrate the ability to keep time in the styles listed on the website.

• IMPROVISATION - All students are required to play an improvised solo demonstrating creativity, technique, & musicality. *Saxes, brass, piano, guitar, and bass students must improvise a solo over 2 choruses of Blues in F or Bb concert using the Jamey Abersold "New Approach to Jazz Improvisation, vol. 1." Student will pick a card to determine key. *Drum improvisation is included as part of the solo etude.

• SIGHT READING - All students are required to perform a short excerpt never previously seen. Students will be given 30 seconds to look over the piece before playing.

Accepted Students

Performance

April 2nd, 3pm

Cinnaminson High School

Rehearsals

March 20 & 27 (4-8p), March 30 & April 1 (9a-3p)

Cinnaminson High School

Students must be able to make all rehearsals and performances

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