10 Tips for Music School Auditions! (Jazz College Music School Audition Tips)

In this video, we're talking about my top 10 tips for your music school audition! 00:25 1 - be OVERPREPARED 01:01 2 - ask QUESTIONS beforehand to clarify the material, if needed! 01:24 3 - yes, really be OVERPREPARED 01:50 4 - this audition is just a small piece of your life - we can see past mistakes! 02:20 5 - we WANT you to succeed! 02:33 6 - remain RELAXED 03:03 7 - cramming sessions DO NOT WORK! 03:37 8 - try to connect with the students in the program to get the inside scoop! 04:06 9 - Ask GOOD questions! 04:44 10 - Be Open and Honest! Hope these help you on your audition journey! Nick 🔔 Subscribe for more free Jazz Music and Trombone Tips: https://goo.gl/38PBEP GET NICK'S MOUTHPIECE: http://bit.ly/FinzerMouthpiece 🎶 New Jazz Lessons EVERY Week in Nick’s Virtual Studio: https://bit.ly/NFvirtualstudio 📎 Trombone Tips  https://goo.gl/Km9u1y 🚨Check out some of Nick's essentials: http://www.amazon.com/shop/nickfinzer... ____________________________________________ Are you new here? More to see... Nick’s band Hear & Now LIVE in Studio: https://goo.gl/axnncp Nick’s duet project with some of New York City’s best jazz artists: “Dynamic Duos”:    • The Nearness of You (Nick Finzer & Chris Z...   Hear Nick and co. play arrangements of some favorite jazz standards: https://goo.gl/fSyBPt Have you heard Nick’s 10 Year Suite? https://goo.gl/Bu0rol Learn Nick's top Tips and Tricks for trombone: http://www.nickfinzermusic.com/getahead Join Nick's Online Studio: https://bit.ly/NFvirtualstudio Visit the Online Store:  https://bit.ly/NickFinzerStore ✨Check out ALL of Nick's gear on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/shop/nickfinze... ✅ Trombone: King 3B Plus - Email me: nick @ nickfinzermusic.com ✅ Mouthpiece: Marcinkowitz 6E-S - Email me: nick @ nickfinzermusic.com (have trial kit, can send!) ✅ Midi Keyboard: https://amzn.to/2yeRHvu ✅ Rode Mic: https://amzn.to/3jvE8dC ✅ Cameras: https://amzn.to/2X4J2nR ✅ Apogee Mic: https://amzn.to/3cHmhg7 ✅ Ethernet to USB: https://amzn.to/3dRKmkH ✅ USB C Adaptors: https://amzn.to/3dYdzuq ✅ Bowers & Wilkins Headphones: https://amzn.to/3dVz5Qh ✅ Elgato Cam Link: https://amzn.to/3dT9vLO ✅ Zoom H4N: https://amzn.to/2ZcNgfJ ✅ Zoom Q2N: https://amzn.to/3g1j4Kk ✅ Zoom H1: https://amzn.to/2y8uV8m Creating your own YouTube Channel? You should check out this tool: http://bit.ly/NFtubebuddy Connect on FB: http://bit.ly/nickfinzerFB Insta: http://bit.ly/nfINSTA Twitter: http://bit.ly/nfTWEETS Newsletter: http://bit.ly/nickfinzerNEWS The Site: http://bit.ly/nickfinzerWEB See Nick’s Updates in Your Apple News Feed: http://bit.ly/nickfapplenews I post weekly videos here on YouTube that feature my original projects! Sometimes it’s a band video, a solo trombone piece, educational tips about jazz and playing trombone, they come out each Wednesday! If you don’t know me, I’m a jazz trombone player, educator, and producer based in New York City. I’ve had some great teachers like Wycliffe Gordon and Steve Turre, and studied at both the Eastman School of Music and the Juilliard School.  I’m always up to something new so make sure to stay connected if you want to see what’s happening in the jazz world here in NYC!