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Formerly based in London and now in New York‚ Andrew Hartman is a passionate guitarist/composer whose sophomore album‚ Compass‚ comes out in May. This work was recorded with a tight quartet whose members include the much-admired saxophonist Chris Cheek‚ bassist Ike Sturm‚ and drummer Zach Harmon. The compositions were written while Hartman was still in London and reflect a period of travels and moves between cities and countries. “The Heights” opens the album with Hartman uttering a continuous melodic
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whole‚ “Ode to Indolence” is often considered the first of the sequence. “Ode to Indolence” follows a strict structure‚ like the majority of Keats’s odes. It is made up of ten line stanzas‚ with a rhyme scheme that is composed of a Shakespearian quartet‚ ABAB‚ and a Miltonic sestet‚ CDECDE. In this poem‚ the speaker is visited by three images‚ Love‚ Ambition‚ and Poetry. These figures try to persuade the speaker‚ but the speaker rejects these parts of his life as he is content with his indolence
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Introduction : Quartet is a collection of short stories written by four Africanauthors: AlfWannenburg‚ Alex La Guma‚ James Mathews‚ and Richard Rive. In factitis composed by four parts presenting each one four stories all of them about the in human consequences of the apartheid regime in South Africathatinspired the authors. Furthermore‚ theytry to depict the imploring situation of black people and the extreme segregation they were victims and tha twill even lead some characters in some stories
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Billy has not yet gotten over the memories of the bombing of Dresden. At his anniversary party‚ certain lyrics of a quartet song bring back memories of the aftermath of Dresden. Although he doesn’t realize it at first‚ Billy does realize he was affected by the barbershop quartet song because it brought back memories of the Dresden bombings: “Billy thought hard about the effect the quartet had had on him‚ and then found an association with an experience he had had long ago” (Vonnegut 226). The fact that
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four minutes and thirty three seconds of silence[6] and has become one of the most controversial compositions of the century. Another famous creation of Cage’s is the prepared piano (a piano with its sound altered by placing various objects in the strings)‚ for which he wrote numerous dance-related works and a few concert pieces‚ the most well-known of which is
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60s Research Document 4.1.1‚2 History and development of the Multitrack Recorder Multitrack recorders were originally developed in the early 1950s in Germany. The initial principle of multitracks was to divide a tape in two parts and record different sounds onto each and play them back concurrently. The fact that both tracks would be on the same tape would mean they would be synchronised exactly. In classical music recordings of the 1950s‚ the early two track machines were first used
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Concert Report The Wayne Shorter Quarter concert was unlike any concert I have ever been to. The variety of instruments and style of the performers contributed to a unique experience. Not only was the music I heard versatile on several levels‚ but the behavior of the performers‚ appearance of the audience‚ and atmosphere of the venue contributed to my take away from the show. These factors allowed me to obtain a better understanding of jazz as not only an art form‚ but as a culture. The audience
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Billy’s wife’s father was on board with him. The narrator explains that Tralfamadorians claim that every creature is a machine. Outside of the plane‚ his wife‚ Valencia waves goodbye to Billy while eating a chocolate bar. Also on board‚ is a barbershop quartet called the “Four-eyed Bastards.” They sing humorous songs about the Polish. Billy is then reminded about the public hanging he had seen in Dresden‚ in which a Polish man was hung. Knowing that the plane is about to crash‚ Billy drifts into sleep and
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SAXOPHONE AND MUSICAL EDUCATION Table of contents Introduction 3 Adolphe Sax 4 Anatomy of the saxophone 5 Saxophone and Jazz 6 Saxophone in Other Music Genres 7 International Adolph Sax Contest 7 Contest for Young Saxophonists 8 The ‘Mise à Sax’ 8 Musical Education for Students from Elementary School to High School in Belgium 9 Musical Education in the United States 9 Point of View 10 Conclusion 12 Bibliography 13
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