AUDITION INFORMATION

AUDITION INFORMATION

Audition for the Southern University Jazz Ensemble

Before You Audition

  • Apply to Southern University A&M HERE then return to this page.

  • Online auditions allow us to assess your best work and eliminate the need for prospective out-of-state students to travel to the campus.

    In-Person auditions must be scheduled through Professor Roderick Paulin.

    Auditions for the Southern University Jazz Ensemble are open to all students regardless of major.

    This ensemble explores a full spectrum of classic big band reportoire, ranging from classic swing to high-energy latin, funk, and Traditional New Orleans music.

  • The Jazz Ensemble ideally consists of:

    • Saxophones (5): Alto 1, Alto 2, Tenor 1, Tenor 2, Baritone Sax

    • Trumpets (4): Trpt, Trpt 2, Trpt 3, Trpt 4

    • Trombones (4): T-Bone 1, T-Bone 2, T-Bone 3, T-Bone 4

    • Bass (1)

    • Piano (1)

    • Drums (1)

    • Guitar (1)

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