Admission requirements Jazz drums master
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
• Playing must be at a high bachelor level
• Time and timing should be flawless
• High level of technique skills required; intimate knowledge of classic studies (for example C. Wilcoxon, Mitchell Peters, Stick Control, Gary Chaffee) and the ability to showcase the obtained level.
• Should be able to interact with other musicians
• Intimate understanding of the jazz tradition
• Knowledge and skill in modern styles and odd meter playing
• Ability to communicate goals in a clear way; experience with self-study
• Clear ideas about interplay and skilled communication within a band setting