A COMPARISON OF JAZZ AND CLASSICAL MUSIC AND THEIR EFFECT ON MUSICIANS by Amy XXXXXX A thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for College Level Writing University of La Verne 4 November 2011 Abstract A thesis presented on the history of jazz as compared to classical music and the effects on musicians‚ beginning with the birth of jazz‚ and covering the twentieth century. Berliner (1994)
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included working in a factory‚ assembly line worker‚ janitor‚ and even a beautician. To make a little extra money‚ he started working with bands in St. Louis perfecting his bluesy style. St. Louis Missouri has always had a large influence of blues and jazz. Due to it being directly in the Midwest it has the luxury of having the ability to be influenced by all types of music. Just below it are the origins of the delta blues where Robert Johnson‚ Muddy
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The concert I attended was a live band performing for a Valentines dance at our local senior center. (Gem County Senior Center) The concert took place Saturday‚ February 18th from 6-9. The band’s name was “Just For Fun” the type of music that they played was country rock according to the lead singer. There were 4 members of the band 3 men and 1 woman. They all played either the guitar or bass. There was no keyboard or drums. The songs that were played were all cover songs. None of the music I
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Case describes the problems faced by Mr. Rutland the founder of the National Jazz Hall of Fame (NJHF). Basically the NJHF was established to maintain a jazz museum in an old Paramount theatre. For doing that he needed funding around 600 000$. Over all there are three main problems: 1. How to raise funding for the project; 2. How to organize a professional team which can execute the project; 3. How to organize marketing activities to attract national recognition. Problems 1 and 3
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Semester Concert Report On Monday‚ 18 November 2013 at 7:30 p.m. in Evergreen Presbyterian Church the Rhodes College Orchestra and Wind Ensemble performed the Baroque-N Christmas. The event was open to the public‚ to share their joy for the upcoming holiday. The program included the Palladio‚ the Suite for Strings‚ the Chasing Sheep is Best Left for Shepherds‚ the Alleluia‚ the Variants on a Mediaeval Tune‚ and the Concerto Grosso in G Minor‚ Op.6‚ No.8. I was very eager to attend the concert because
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that had been transformed into a small concert hall for the evening. The name of the venue was “Makeout Reef” it is hidden in plain sight in the Elliotborough neighborhood on the cross streets of Bogard and Percy. Three bands played before the main act‚ Triathalon. At first glance the concert seemed to be fairly disorganized‚ like more of a house party than a legitimate concert. The venue’s main entrance had a large table with entrance prices‚ future concert dates‚ and the programming for the evening
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On November 29th‚ 2016 I attended a symphonic band concert at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. The performers in this symphonic band were full of students who are enrolled at UNCG. At this concert there were plenty of instruments being played such as; flute‚ oboe‚ bassoon‚ clarinet‚ saxophone‚ horn‚ trumpet‚ trombone‚ euphonium‚ tuba‚ double bass‚ piano‚ and percussion. In this specific concert there happen to be no soloist‚ the performers performed each piece of music together. The
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American Romantics Concert Analysis Professor Marasco Music History II 9 May 2014 On April 30‚ 2014‚ the Wyoming Seminary Civic Symphony Orchestra and Madrigal Singers held a spring concert at the Sette LaVerghetta Center Auditorium at Marywood University. Led by Conductor‚ Rick Hoffenberg the symphony orchestra collectively performed three pieces during the concert: “Overture to ‘The School for Scandal‚’ OP. 5”‚ “Prayers of Kierkegaard”
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On Friday November 18‚ I attended a classical concerted performed by the American Symphony Orchestra at Carnegie Hall with Joshua and Matthew. The venue was very pretty as I expected from Carnegie Hall and the orchestra was bigger than I thought. I was surprised to see a harp amongst the orchestra‚ so I was ecstatic to listen for it. The orchestra did a quick tuning session that sounded very in sync. The first piece was Overture to Candide by Leonard Bernstein. As I observed the conductor‚ I could
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Culture: Jazz Dance Jazz dance‚ is defined as any dance to jazz accompaniments‚ composed of a profusion of forms. Jazz dance paralleled the birth and spread of jazz itself from roots in black American society and was popularized in ballrooms by the big bands of the swing era (1930s and ’40s). It radically altered the style of American and European stage and social dance in the 20th century. The term is sometimes used more narrowly to describe popular stage dance (except tap dance) and jazz-derived
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