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    reason why I like odd meters. I found that cool jazz was a modern jazz in it time that arose after the Second world war. Take five was actually something I’ve tried playing at the age of 10 when I use to play piano. It isn’t simple to play because of the odd meter (5/4). I remember failing it‚ as the tune itself is somewhat confusing but yet so simple to listen to.

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    ragtime are used in jazz. 3. a. Cornetist who helped to create jazz music . His music had a loud piercing sound that be heard in the distance. 4. a. Bebop had faster rhythms and more complex harmonies. 5. a. A form of jazz that emphasized improvisation. In hot jazz multiple musicians did improvisation‚ In classic it was one. Critical Thinking Questions 1. a. Both use improvisation at some point. A difference is that classical music try not to improvise but jazz music use it all the

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    prime time prohibition era in the city of New Orleans. Music is blasting‚ the alcohol is freely flowing‚ and there are crowds of dancing flappers and dapper gentlemen all over the French Quarter. For decades‚ New Orleans has been the epicenter for jazz music in America. It is essential to the culture‚ economy‚ and history of the city. Over the last few years‚ however‚ some of New Orleans’s city officials seem to think the beat has left the city‚ and its personality is suffering because of it. Others

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    of R&B music; it was born in the 1980s (“Rhythm and Blues”). For the following paragraphs‚ I am going to evaluate the characteristics and styles of Original R&B and Contemporary R&B music. Generally speaking‚ R&B music is the “‘urbane‚ rocking‚ jazz based music with a heavy‚ insistent beat’” (“Rhythm and Blues”). Both Original R&B and Contemporary R&B possess this characteristic; however‚ Original R&B music has a slower and softer beat since it is played as a smooth and soulful music. Original

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    themes include Jazz and blues‚ the Big Band era‚ country‚ rap‚ and various other genres of music. Each of these classes of music are drawn from and represent the particular culture and time of the background of the artist or the events that inspired it. Jazz first originated in the early 1900s. Jazz didn’t just miraculously emerge as the defining music of the time however. It was a product of various emotions and cultures that reflected the attitude of society that manifested into jazz. Jazz was an improvisation

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    eventually mixed with other types of music‚ due to the creative and experimental nature of composers and musicians. Specifically‚ samba and tango became mixed with jazz music‚ creating newer types of music. For the tango‚ Astor Piazzola first experimented with tango and jazz‚ creating what was called “new jazz”‚ while the mix of samba and jazz became known as bossa nova‚ a music genre featuring hits such as “The Girl from Ipanema.” Even today‚ both styles continue to mix with other music genres‚ such

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    IMPROVISATION ET CAPRICE September 13‚ 2011 By Eugène Bozza Saxophone Studio Presentation Presented by Robby Avila “The good man is the only excellent musician‚ because he gives forth a perfect harmony not with a lyre or other instrument but with the whole of his life.” - Plato Eugène Bozza (4 April 1905 – 28 September 1991) Eugène Bozza was a 20th century French musician and talented composer who wrote many important works for not only the saxophone‚ but for nearly every wind instrument

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    Glen Pearson Music 015B 29 September 2012 57th Street Gallery – Jam Session What is Jazz Music? “An academic definition of jazz would be: A genre of American music that originated in New Orleans circa 1900 characterized by strong‚ prominent meter‚ improvisation‚ distinctive tone colors & performance techniques‚ and dotted or syncopated rhythmic patterns.” To me jazz is so much more. I personally feel jazz is an expression of the an artist’s deep emotional connection to the rhythms of life and

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    Kyara Santos Lab Questions: 1.Describe some of the influence of Latin music in the US in the early part of the twentieth century.Latin music started a new type of music‚ Jazz and Afro-Cuban Jazz. 2.What was the significance of "Machito and His Afro-Cubans"? “Machito and His Afro-Cubans” created Afro-Cuban Jazz. 3.How did Dizzy Gillespie incorporate Latin music into his music? Gillespie invited a player named Chano‚ who was from Cuba‚ and they worked together. 4.What was

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    both separately and layered. The guitar‚ saxophone‚ and bass play an improvised solo. The improvisations are simple and blend well with the slow tempo. The soft and light tone from the guitar and saxophone are what help to classify this song as cool jazz. This song has some classical influences as well and can be detected by the layering of melodies. Second Song: “Desafinado” uses a bass‚ drums‚ guitar‚ and saxophone. The song has a slow tempo and a Latino sound. The bass and drums create a Latino

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