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Ensembles - Jazz Ensembles

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Jazz Ensembles

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www.csunjazz.com

 

AUDITION AREAS & REQUIREMENTS

Click here for Spring 2013 Ensemble Audition Information

 

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Recordings

A consistently rewarding album by any yardstick.
- Jack Bowers, All About Jazz

"CSUN JAZZCOMBOS" - The very latest CD, featuring all original music performed by two CSU Northridge Jazz Independent Projects, The Josiah Boornazian Group, and Midwestern Barncoat"

"CSUN Originals 0809"- The very latest CSU Northridge Big Band Jazz recording, featuring small groups as well as the Jazz "A" Band - all compositions and arrangements by CSU Northridge jazz students.

"CSUN Originals II - Rain Song" Was released in 2008 and is the Jazz Program's second album to exclusively feature student arrangements and compositions, and features saxophonist Tim Ries as guest soloist.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Jazz Lab Big Band

Photo of a jazz saxaphonist.The Lab Jazz Big Band is the Jazz Program's #3 Jazz Ensemble and performs regularly for on-campus events as well as local jazz festivals. The repertoire for this collegiate big band normally includes works by Thad Jones, James Miley, Alan Baylock, Matt Harris and many others