Berklee at Umbria Jazz Clinics 2024
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Principal Instrument (If your primary instrument is not on the list, please select the closest fit and make a note of your instrument in the "Musical Experience" section).
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Alto Saxophone
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Have you participated in previous Berklee programs?
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If yes, which programs did you attend? For example, "Berklee at Umbria Jazz Clinics 2019" or "Five-Week Summer Performance Program 2020."
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How many years have you played your principal instrument?
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Performance Links
You must provide at least two (2) links containing audio or video.
Links should be 2-3 minutes long and demonstrate your musicianship and performance ability. Links can be to YouTube, SoundCloud, Vimeo, etc. Facebook or Instagram links must be public and must meet the minimum length requirement.
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Improvisation
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2 Intermediate
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Preferred Musical Styles
Please indicate the musical styles that you prefer to play or that interest you the most (may select more than one):
Jazz
Fusion
Blues
Rock
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Latin
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Rhythm section players only: All non-vocalists will be placed in one instrumental ensemble. In addition, if you are a rhythm section player and would also be interested in playing rhythm section for one of the vocal ensembles, please indicate your preference below.
Yes, I would like to be considered to play in a vocal ensemble as well as an instrumental ensemble
No, I would prefer only to play in an instrumental ensemble
Music Theory Assessment: This assessment is not required; however, we strongly encourage you to complete it. It helps us evaluate your knowledge of music theory and assign you to the appropriate level of classes.
The result will not impact your admission to the program.
1. What is the name of the above scale?
a. B-flat major
b. G Dorian
c. B-flat Lydian
d. B-flat Mixolydian
e. None of the above
2. What is the name of the above scale?
a. C harmonic minor
b. A natural minor
c. C traditional melodic minor
d. C jazz melodic minor
e. None of the above
3. Which of the following represents the key signature for C-sharp minor?
a. B
b. C
c. A
d. None of the above
4. Which of the following represents the key signature for A-flat major?
a. A
b. C
c. B
d. None of the above
5. True or False: the above interval is a minor seven?
a. True
b. False
6. What is the name of the interval above?
a. Major third
b. Diminished fourth
c. Perfect third
d. Minor third
e. None of the above
7. What is the name of the interval above?
a. Perfect fifth
b. Augmented fifth
c. Minor sixth
d. Major sixth
e. None of the above
8. What would you call the above triad structure?
a. B-flat minor
b. B-flat diminished
c. B-flat augmented
d. B-flat sus two
e. None of the above
9. What is the inversion of the above A-flat major triad?
a. Root position
b. Second inversion
c. First inversion
d. None of the above
10. From the root up, what is the name of the above seventh chord, including the tensions?
a. B-flat seven (#9, b13)
b. F Major7 (9, #11, 13)
c. A7 Altered dominant
d. F7 (b9, b13)
e. None of the above
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