Instrumentation: 4-5 trumpets‚ 4 trombones‚ 5 saxophones (woodwinds)‚ piano‚ bass‚ drums‚ guitar • Arranger becomes much more important • Written out arrangements with less‚ or little‚ improvisation • Some up-tempo tunes • Many more ballads with jazz interpretation • Music often for dancing Music become a big business • Recordings were now very important • Recording companies now exercised control over music • Record salesbecame the determining factor of success‚ (popularity vs. quality
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Legacy The legacy of Stax Records is a unique one that spans more than half a century. Stax Records is critical in American music history as it’s one of the most popular soul music record labels of all time - second only to Motown in sales and influence‚ but first in gritty‚ raw‚ stripped-down soul music. In 15 years‚ Stax placed more than 167 hit songs in the Top 100 on the pop charts‚ and a staggering 243 hits in the Top 100 R&B charts. It launched the careers of such legendary artists as Otis
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Chasing the Long Tail Four groups of consumers Based on Loyalty‚ consumers could be classified into four different groups. No Loyalty‚ Low Loyalty‚ Intermediate Loyalty and Premium Loyalty (Reichheld‚ 1996). The consumers that do not develop a loyalty towards any brand even after repeated use of the product can be identified in this group. Low Loyalty consumers are the consumers that buy out of habit and this sort of loyalty can be attributed to habit forming buying. Product
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The Roaring Twenties‚ most of the things we hear about the twenties are of good‚ happy times and of advances in technology and medicine. When we picture the twenties‚ we picture people dancing‚ listening to jazz and driving Model Ts. Also‚ in the twenties‚ the pretty was quite prosperous. But‚ there was a dark side to the Roaring Twenties. Those years there were some troubling trends and events‚ which many forget when thinking of that decade; prohibition‚ organized crime‚ nativism and the return
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20 -20 will eclipse traditional cricket With a cocktail of energy‚ adrenalin and high TRPs‚ the World Twenty20 is already a success. Commentators and cricket buffs are labelling it the future. There is a certitude here that was absent‚ for instance‚ when predictions for the one-day format were made at the 1975 Prudential Cup. Despite the success of the World Twenty20‚ the ICC has insisted that it will not replace the 50-over format and that the limit of seven Twenty20 matches per Test-playing
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Contents Company Background Roaring Dragon Hotel was a state owned enterprise (SOE) and one of the original 3-star hotels in South-West China It had gained reputation as a premium guesthouse The organization was greatly influenced by Chinese culture Employee recruitment was based on Guanxi or connections‚ favouring nepotism Guanxi or connections of employees led to a large number of income-generating contacts The number of employees were 675 and the
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The Roaring 1920s The roaring 1920s was a time where Americans were living the American dream. Many people called it the “age of excess” because it was the first time in American history that people could afford to buy in abundance and buy anything they pleased. The roaring 1920’s was effected by many inventions and a new life that Americans were adapting to. The production of the Model T’s‚ Baseball‚ Fashion‚ and Prohibition effected the 1920s. Americans were learning how to live the life
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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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people-the poorest- owned only four percent. A few people were rich‚ but all too many were poor. After World War I‚ there was low unemployment‚ and people’s tax revenues were high.The federal budget ran very large surpluses. The “normalcy” of the 20’s made for higher levels of government spending‚ and higher taxes than before World War I. The Federal Reserve made credit
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around change and re-birth. This time was commonly referred to as the roaring twenties. This because of the clash of new and old. Many people welcomed the new ideas‚ but they also caused arguments. Though the innovations created some problems‚ they formed to world into what it is today. One of the biggest innovation created in the 1920’s was jazz. Jazz is a combination of African American rhythms and european melodies. Jazz clashed with the old mainly because it gave African Americans more acceptance
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