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    midterm 2013

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    Suggested solution -- ACCO 230 Midterm exam‚ May 2013 Question 1 -- Multiple-choice 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. c d c b d b a a a e 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. a a e b a c b d e c -1- Suggested solution -- ACCO 230 Midterm exam‚ May 2013 Question 2 1-a. NM Ltd. Income Statement For the Year Ended December 31‚ 2012 Sales revenue Less: Sales returns and allowances Net sales Cost of goods sold Gross profit $210‚000 6

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    Jazz Music Morale

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    encounter with jazz music during World War II led to increased nationalism‚ steps toward equality‚ and a change in culture. Before the introduction of jazz music‚ the Great Depression negatively impacted the lives of the Americans. With the Great Depression‚ there was a major decline in America’s economy‚ which also led to the decline in social stability. Many Americans lived a life in poverty and faced many struggles. The Americans were living their lives in hardships‚ which

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    Jazz Exam #3

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    Jazz Notes Exam #3 Chapter 9- The Bebop Revolution • Big Band music was on the decline at the end of WWII. • It was difficult to staff a 17 member big band • Due to the war and the economy Dance Halls began to close • A growing artistic unrest developed among some artists rejecting the commercial and repetitive big band arrangements • Bebop developed as a reaction to the swing era Bepop • Bebop‚ or bop is a style of jazz characterized by fast tempo‚ instrumental virtuosity and improvisation

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    Jazz Report

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    I attended the University Symphony Orchestra’s "An Evening of Handel‚ Schubert‚ and Haydn" on Thursday‚ September 30‚ 2003 in the Daniel Recital Hall. The hall was much more crowded than I expected. At the beginning of the concert‚ the orchestra was seated on the stage; the men wore tuxedos‚ and the women wore black dresses or pants. The concertmaster came out to tune the orchestra‚ and then the conductor made his entrance and gave a brief description of the piece that was about to be played. George

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    Jazz Influence On Harlem

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    New York City was the cultural center of the U.S. and was the jazz center as well. Most of the city’s black jazz musicians lived in Harlem‚ which had been the creative focal point of African American culture since the Harlem Renaissance. During its formative period‚ bebop’s roots in Harlem helped to preserve its connections to the African-American jazz community. That neighborhood provided an ideal environment for this musical experimentation‚ as these musicians often played together at musicians’

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    Jazz In The 1920's

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    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. African Americans were now allowed to perform in places that only allowed white people. It also brought people of all cultures and races together. Now people of different colors‚ religion‚ etc can have a common interest. Jazz wasn’t always popular. At first the genre was looked down

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    Midterm Review

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    PLF: Cesar Rodriguez E-mail: ucla.cesar@gmail.com Midterm Review Session Chemistry 14BL Midterm Review Session *The information shown below is usually provided on the exam. Also‚ remember that calculators can be used on the exam.* Absolute Uncertainties 5.00 mL pipet: ± 0.01 mL 10.00 mL pipet: ± 0.02 mL Digital balance: ± 0.2 mg 50.00 mL volumetric flask: ± 0.04 mL 100.00 mL volumetric flask: ± 0.08 mL 25.00 mL buret: ± 0.03 mL Useful information pX = -logX pH = 14 – pOH Kw

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    JAZZ IMPROVISATION At the heart of jazz lies improvisation. Jazz improvisation is the process of spontaneously creating fresh melodies over the continuously repeating cycle of chord changes of a tune. Musical improvisation is the spontaneous creative process of making music while it is being performed. For example‚ improvisation is like speaking or having a conversation as opposed to reciting a written text. Most improvisation is structured‚ with certain predetermined structures shaping

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    Jazz Swing Era

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    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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    Jazz Concert Review

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    Mus1104 Concert Review A Night of Jazz with the University Jazz Bands The concert I chose to attend was the University Jazz Bands’ Student Ensemble Concert on Wednesday‚ March 6‚ 2013. The concert featured two ensembles‚ both the Virginia Tech Jazz Ensemble and the Jazz Lab Band. At this concert‚ I was both a perceptive listener due to my knowledge of music and music performance‚ and a casual listener enjoying my friends performing a great concert. I enjoy my nature of listening because I can

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