Jazz Drum admission requirements for non-degree studies
Jazz Drum
- Playing and improvisational continuation of the rhythm material written for full drum kit using the motifs in the sheet music.
- Snare drum etude from Charley Wilcoxon's Modern Rudimental Swing Solos choseny by the candidate.
- Short solo drum improvisation - 3-4 minutes.
- With rhythm section: swing, latin (bossa-nova, samba, rumba, Afro-Cuban) jazz ballad, funk and jazz rock accompaniment with different tempos, 4/4, 3/4 and 6/8 beats, with stick and wire brush.
- Playing solo in 4, 8, 12, 16 and 32 beats.
Classical percussions main subject
Snare drum:
- sight reading from Knauer and Stojko drum exercises
Timpani:
- sight reading from Béla Zsoldos: Üstdobiskola (’Timpani Exercises’)
Vibrafon:
- 1 performance piece