off with something slow and calm. This usually jazz music with its soft and mellow tones. Then later in the day‚ I prefer to listen to rap music. It really helps me get excited. This helps me when I am in the gym‚ especially the sound of the loud bass and tones. I tend to calm down after a long day of activities. I sooth my mood with slow‚ mellow‚ and calm music. This really helps my body and mind relax after a long day of work. In conclusion‚ Jazz‚ Rap‚ and R&B are very powerful different types
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and Rebellion. Those were my low expectations of the heavy metal rock concert that took place on 924 Gilman Street in Berkeley‚ California. Due to my lack of knowledge with attending Rock Concerts‚ (mind you this was my first-ever concert in general)‚ my expectations of the concert were based off of stereotypes and television shows that I scrutinized and judged when I was in elementary school. However‚ my thoughts about the concert‚ the people that I was going to encounter‚ and the venue scene were
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Bill Crow has compiled a great collection of stories. This book looks into the personalities and humor of the Jazz world. Being a jazz player himself‚ Crow is obviously familiar with the life of a Jazz musician‚ and he has written down some hilarious tales that Jazz players have passed on to one another. This book shows how the jazz world as it really is. The entire book is filled‚ page by page‚ with hilarious stories of pranks‚ goofs‚ getting hired‚ getting fired‚ stuff that happened while on the
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“Bebop”‚ or “Bop”‚ is a form of Jazz that began to circulate during the 1940’s and is widely recognised as a fast tempo‚ highly improvised derivation of Swing Jazz of the 1930’s. The term “Bebop” itself is derived from the scat singing used within the aforementioned genre as “Bebop” and “Rebop” were common and‚ occasionally‚ interchanged phrases within the music. It hasn’t influenced many genres out with Jazz (“West Coast Jazz”‚ “Modal Jazz” and “Cool Jazz” all being seen as developed from the styles
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Small Changes Make Big Differences A living jazz legend once exclaimed “jazz has borrowed from other genres of music and also has lent itself to other genres of music.” Herbie Hancock makes it clear that jazz has been an evolving form of art. And just as simple as the notion that music can change the world‚ music changes in itself. Jazz once evolved into something we call swing. Back in the roaring twenties people got up and danced to this kind of music. However‚ these simple and playful melodies
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Alex Lee 5/8/14 Smith Concert Report On August 31‚ 2013 from 2:00 - 4:00 PM‚ I attended my very first live concert at the Anthology Film Archives in New York City. Unlike most performers‚ the performer I watched actually doesn’t exist‚ confusing right? The performer I watched was Hatsune Miku. She is a humanoid persona voiced by a singing synthesizer application called Vocaloid (Vocal‚ Humanoid)‚ Hatsune Miku was developed by Cypton Future Media. The developers of Hatsune Miku commemorate her 7th
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Ambassadors). The play was produced in response to the jazz ambassadors of the Cold War and the racial issues that followed. It also celebrates Louis Armstrong’s travels as a jazz ambassador (Nocera). Jazz Ambassadors were the American jazz musicians sent on state sponsored tours around the world with the idea of using them “as cultural ambassadors” (Von Eschen 6)‚ of American culture. Famous artists such as Dizzie Gillespie‚ Duke Ellington‚
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include western European classical music‚ folk music‚ popular music‚ jazz‚ blues‚ and various ethnic music evolving from a blending of cultures in this country. * a) classical music * b) popular music * c) musical traditions 7) The primary factor in the development of America’s cultural mainstream was the predominance of _______________ in North America in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. * a) jazz * b) English-speaking settlers * c) Native Americans 8)
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American music form born in the 20th century‚ including jazz‚ rhythm and blues‚ rock and roll‚ and hip-hophhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhThe blues is one of America’s greatest musical treasures. A roots music form that evolved out of African-American work songs‚ field hollers‚ spirituals‚ and country string ballads more than a century ago‚ the blues is the foundation of virtually every major American music form born in the 20th century‚ including jazz‚ rhythm and blues‚ rock and roll‚ and hip-hhhhhThe
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Concert name: Albert Au 35TH Anniversary Concert Date and Time: April 27‚ 2012 (Fri)‚8:00pm -11:45pm Place: yuanze For this concert report I chose to go to a performance of student composers held at YUANZE UNIVERSITY auditorium in building 6. I chose this one because I wanted to see some of the talent that my peers have in the music realm‚ and also it was one of the only concerts I have been able to attend because of religious restrictions. It was impressive to hear pieces composed by
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