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    I went to recital hour and heard The College Concert Jazz Band. They were a big band that consisted of various instruments such as: alto and tenor saxophones‚ trumpets‚ trombones‚ drums‚ bass‚ guitar and piano. They played Swing‚ Swing‚ Swing‚ Sunny Side of the Street‚ Bebop Charlie‚ which is a song that is a transition between swing and bebop‚ Blues for Sita‚ which was played by the big band and was intended to sound like a small band‚ It Had to be You‚ which featured a guest vocalist named Stav

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    jazz. One afternoon‚ they heard a new batch of music played by The New Orleans Rhythm Kings. They felt excited and played this kind of music five hours at the Spoon and Straw. They formed their band and named it “The Blue Friars” to salute the band of The New Orleans Rhythm Kings. Jimmy McPartland played the cornet‚ Dick McPartland played the banjo‚ Bud Freeman played C-Melody saxphone‚ Frank Teschemacher played a clarinet and Jim Lannigan played the sousaphone.

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    like a big band but they have a swing feel to them. The bands whole persona is that of a big band that you would see on a dance television show back in the older days. There sound was very mellow and not loud at all. After Monique talked to a couple of the members in the band I found out that there influences on music where commonly set around the swing era‚ big band jazz‚ and Natalie Cole. The band is comprised of 18 members who all have different skill levels. When watching the band it looked as

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    Concerts by the Sea”. All concerts for these particular series are free of charge to the public and are family oriented‚ due to the fact the location of the concert was right next to the beach and provided entertainment for the family. For this particular band this week’s concert was sponsored by Cymer‚ Incorporated. Audience demographics were made up of a culturally diverse community and consisted of men‚ women and children. All nationalities and genders were represented throughout the audience. We had

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    Performance Hall. The university’s Jazz Ensemble and Jazz Lab band both performed. Both bands were directed by Tim AuBuchon. The bands drew in a decently sized crowd. I was able to recognise several of my peers sitting in the audience alongside of me. I pleasantly surprised by the size of the bands and the level of skill they had. Both bands had eighteen musicians playing‚ give or take one or two. The Jazz lab band was the first band to perform that night. I was excited when I looked down at the

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    melodies of equal importance. Group Work: Sidney Bechet First notable jazz saxophone player‚ soprano sax Played clarinet‚ too. Composer Professional by age of 6. Louis Armstrong 1901-1971 [Greatest trumpet player] The most influential jazz musician Learned to play the bugle in home for boys First to be considered a jazz artist. Bix Biederbecke 1903-1931 1924 Formed a band named the Wolverines Trumpet player From Iowa First “cool” artist Influenced by Debussy‚ classical music

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    at Carnegie Hall‚ which featured 3 boogie woogie piano masters Meade Lux Lewis‚ Peter Johnson‚ and Albert Ammons. TRUE Coleman Hawkins played what instrument? Saxophone When 2 or more musicians play the same notes together it is called a “unison” TRUE Some of the best known Kansas City musicians played in what early KC group? Benny Moton Notes which‚ when played together‚ cause tension‚ sometimes because they sound like they are different keys at the same time are known as Dissonant. TRUE Lester

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    member of the Senior Symphonic Wind Ensemble‚ I performed three songs with the band: The Incredibles by Michael Giacchino and arranged by Baul Murtha‚ Of Still Meadows and Mountains Bold by Carl Fagan‚ and Pirates of the Caribbean by Klaus Badel. Our band had been preparing these three songs for the majority of the first semester at after school repertoire classes on wednesdays. This year‚ we had a special guest band from Glen Shields Public School join our concert. In addition to their performance

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    instrument at this time‚ but continued to listen to bands at clubs like the Funky Butt Hall. Joe "King" Oliver was his favorite and the older man acted as a father to Louis‚ even giving him his first real cornet‚ and instructing him on the instrument. By 1917 he played in an Oliver inspired group at dive bars in New Orleans’ Storyville section. In 1919 he left New Orleans for the first time to join Fate Marable’s band in St. Louis. Marable led a band that played on the Strekfus Mississippi river boat lines

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    Concert: UF Jazz Band Concert Date of Concert: April 12‚ 2013 Venue: University Auditorium The UF Jazz Band Concert was an energetic‚ exciting and very entertaining. The University Auditorium provided a great atmosphere and vibe for the concert. From the start of the concert‚ it was very obvious how passionate all of the musicians and the director were about their performances. The band consists of five saxophone players‚ four trumpet players‚ five trombone players‚ and a rhythm section with

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