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VOCAL JAZZ AUDITIONS 2017

CLICK HERE FOR AUDITION INFORMATION:   VOCAL JAZZ AUDITION INFORMATION 2017 Vocal Jazz Audition Information 2017 Here is the information for upcoming vocal jazz auditions. Auditions will be held at 12:20 on June 12 and 13 AND 19th in the choral room. Audition information is posted on Edmodo and the Westwood Choral Blogspot page. There is a sign up sheet posted on the choral room office window. Part 1: The audition song is “Fly Me To The Moon” by Frank Sinatra. Refer to this recording while practicing: This karaoke will be used for the audition: Use a microphone, "make this song YOUR OWN" i.e. add melodic embellishments; jazzify the song in your own way; add some improvisation - using the text or with scat syllables; and, remember really PERFORM the song by moving to the music and completely engaging in the tune. Sing from memory, and if you forget the lyrics, take a page from Ella Fitzgerald's book, and scat or improvise your way through until you r