2023 National Scout Jamboree Band
Information/Recommendation rev. 6/23
The 2023 Jamboree Band will be comprised of musicians who will supply music for ceremonies, events, concerts, standing performances and generally entertain the many scouts and visitors to Jamboree. Repertoire will include popular and patriotic music, marches, and pep band tunes grades 2, 3, & 4. Band members will be accepted according to ability and instrumentation. This form is needed to determine an applicants musical ability. If you have questions please email the director. You must be 16 by July 19, 2023.
To be filled out by Applicant (print neatly)
First Name ________________ Last Name _________________________Age ____ Grade in school/college now ______
Address ____________________________________ Town ________________________ State _______ Zip ____________
email _____________________________________________ Phone ________________________________
If under age 18, Parent’s information ……
Name ________________________ email ____________________________________ Phone ________________________
Years in Scouting____________ Rank __________Positions held _____________________________
Instrument _______________Years playing _____Secondary instruments(s)/Years playing _________________________
Do you study privately? Yes No How long? _______
Do you currently play in a band? (not a requirement) Yes No (circle) How long? ________
Check all that apply: Concert ____ Marching ____ Jazz band ____ Small ensemble ____ Other _____________
Musical honors/Awards/Bands you have played in _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________________
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Optional Recommendation by Band Director or Private Teacher The applicant will need to play at a fairly proficient level to accommodate the many musical demands. If in college or older scout please complete this part yourself.
Please rate.......
Overall musicianship Excellent Good Fair Poor
Sight reading ability Excellent Good Fair Poor
Dedication Excellent Good Fair Poor
For Percussionists - Rate ability on each of the instruments 4 = Excellent 3 = Good 2 = Fair 1 = Does not play
Snare_____ Bass _____ Quads _____ Mallets/bells _____ Set _______
Additional comments _____________________________________________________________________________________
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Director/ Teacher Name _________________________________ School ________________________________________
Email __________________________________________________ Phone ________________________________________
Please return to the Jamboree Band Director within 2 weeks. Thank You
George Pinchock 484 Mayberry Road Schwenksville, PA 19473 or pdf to Pinchock@aol.com
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