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The Spartan Youth Jazz Orchestra (SYJO) is a large ensemble for middle school-age students with 1+ years experience on an instrument: Saxophone Trumpet Trombone Electric Bass Double Bass Drums Guitar Piano Other non-traditional jazz instruments welcome! Led by jazz artist and educator, Sean Dobbins, SYJO focuses on learning about the history of jazz and and how to play it, through fun and unique methods such as: Scale Games Technique Improvisation Performances at Aretha’s Jazz Café, Cliff Bell’s, and CMS-Detroit Spartan Youth Jazz Orchestra October 2019 - May 2020 Call: (313) 578-9716 Email: [email protected] Website: www.cms.msu.edu/detroit Find us on Facebook! MSU Detroit Center MSU Community Music School-Detroit 3408 Woodward Avenue Detroit, MI 48201 Required Audition Videos: Two major scales & two minor scales A tune or piece of your choice Email audition recordings/videos to: [email protected] Mondays 5:30-7:00 PM Tuition: $150 yr / $75 semester TUITION ASSISTANCE AVAILABLE Sean Dobbins

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The Spartan Youth Jazz Orchestra (SYJO) is a large ensemble for middle school-age students with 1+ years experience on an instrument:

Saxophone • Trumpet • Trombone • Electric Bass Double Bass • Drums • Guitar • Piano

Other non-traditional jazz instruments welcome!

Led by jazz artist and educator, Sean Dobbins, SYJO focuses on learning about the history of jazz and and how to play it, through fun and unique methods such as:• Scale Games • Technique• Improvisation • Performances at Aretha’s Jazz Café, Cliff Bell’s, and CMS-Detroit

Spartan Youth Jazz OrchestraOctober 2019 - May 2020

Call: (313) 578-9716Email: [email protected]

Website: www.cms.msu.edu/detroitFind us on Facebook!

MSU Detroit CenterMSU Community Music School-Detroit

3408 Woodward AvenueDetroit, MI 48201

Required Audition Videos: Two major scales & two minor scales

A tune or piece of your choiceEmail audition recordings/videos to:

[email protected]

Mondays 5:30-7:00 PM Tuition: $150 yr / $75 semester

TUITION ASSISTANCE AVAILABLE

Sean Dobbins