Admission requirements Drums

Generally

  • Sufficient affinity with the instrument and the accompanying repertoire.
  • Sufficient development opportunities.
  • Intrinsic motivation for further research on the instrument in relation to your work and practice.

 

Drums

  • Talent for and affinity with jazz.
  • Good reading and technique skills.
  • Intimate knowledge of classic studies (for example C. Wilcoxon, Mitchell Peters, Stick Control, Gary Chaffee) and the ability to showcase the obtained level.
  • Play in different styles with a conservatory combo.
  • Alternate different rhythms with short solos and breaks.
  • Perform various tempos and nuances solo.
  • Play a selection from the repertoire list (by request via jazz@codarts.nl).