Complete the specified jazz requirements and classical requirements. The classical and jazz portions of the audition will take place in separate locations.
Demonstrate the ability to improvise and play with a live rhythm section (provided by Ithaca College).
Take a short sight-singing exam.
Candidates must choose their selections from the following list (all keys indicated are concert keys):
Blues in the key and tempo of your choice
Standards (choose one):
* "All the Things You Are" (in Ab, starts on Fmi)
* "All of Me" (in C)
* "Blue Skies" (in F, starts on Dmi)
* "My Romance" (in Bb or C)
* "I Got Rhythm" (in Bb)
* "They Can't Take That Away from Me" (in Eb)
* "How High the Moon" (in G)
* "Take the 'A' Train (in C)
Ballads (choose one):
* "Body and Soul" (in Db)
* "How Deep Is the Ocean" (in Eb, starts on Cmi)
* "My Funny Valentine" (in Cmi)
* "Summertime" (in Ami)
* "But Beautiful" (in G)
* "Someone to Watch over Me" (in Eb)