Carl Fontana Jazz Trombone Competition
For trombonists ages 22 and under (birth date of January
1, 1985 or later)
Prizes will be announced at a later date
The 2008 ITA Competitions General Rules
and Requirements must be strictly followed to avoid
disqualification.
Additional Rules
- CD must be recorded with a live rhythm section (minimum
2 members) in the key of your choice. Choruses must be
improvised and not read. Jazz band cuts are not allowed.
Music from the preliminary round recording may be repeated
in the final round if desired.
- Past winners of the Carl Fontana Jazz
Trombone Competitions are not eligible in the 2008 Fontana
Jazz Trombone Competition.
Repertoire Requirements
(must
be recorded in the order listed below)
Preliminary & Final Rounds
- Six to eight (6-8) choruses of blues (including the melody)
- Player's
Choice — Four to six (4-6) choruses of one
of the following pieces:
- Emily
- Polka Dots and Moonbeams
- It Might As Well Be Spring
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