"Jazz" Essays and Research Papers

Sort By:
Satisfactory Essays
Good Essays
Better Essays
Powerful Essays
Best Essays
Page 5 of 50 - About 500 Essays
  • Good Essays

    Jazz Concert Report

    • 737 Words
    • 3 Pages

    Concert: UF Jazz Band Concert Date of Concert: April 12‚ 2013 Venue: University Auditorium The UF Jazz Band Concert was an energetic‚ exciting and very entertaining. The University Auditorium provided a great atmosphere and vibe for the concert. From the start of the concert‚ it was very obvious how passionate all of the musicians and the director were about their performances. The band consists of five saxophone players‚ four trumpet players‚ five trombone players‚ and a rhythm section with

    Free Jazz Music Piano

    • 737 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Good Essays

    Essay On Jazz Concert

    • 629 Words
    • 3 Pages

    Concert Report This semester I attended a jazz concert put on by Truman State University’s Department of Music. It was on December 5th at 8 pm‚ in Ophelia Parrish Performance Hall. The university’s Jazz Ensemble and Jazz Lab band both performed. Both bands were directed by Tim AuBuchon. The bands drew in a decently sized crowd. I was able to recognise several of my peers sitting in the audience alongside of me. I pleasantly surprised by the size of the bands and the level of skill they had. Both

    Premium Jazz Music Performance

    • 629 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Good Essays

    Jazz: Video Analysis

    • 640 Words
    • 3 Pages

    very sorry for Jazz. It must be very hard especially around age eleven when boys start coming into your life and you want to date. I would never guess that she is a boy‚ she looks nothing like one and she acts nothing like a boy. That has to be a lot of stress on Jazz and her family. Her family wants her to be happy and love herself and Jazz seems to be dealing with it well. It makes sense that Jazz is obsessed with mermaids‚ because mermaids have tails and not boy or girl genitals. Jazz is very strong

    Premium English-language films Rock music Jazz

    • 640 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Good Essays

    Jazz Age Essay

    • 944 Words
    • 4 Pages

    The Jazz Age Jazz music was an African American form of music derived from a mix of blues‚ ragtime. It was created in in the 1920’s solely for entertainment and the love of the sounds colliding with each other to make a tune .The "Jazz Age" was a period of many Political‚ Economic and Social changes when Americans cast aside old social conventions in favor of new ideas.(history) When the style of music “ jazz “ was created‚ it traveled fast. It went from New Orleans‚ to Chicago‚ to New York and

    Premium Jazz New York City Blues

    • 944 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Good Essays

    Jazz Concert Report

    • 938 Words
    • 3 Pages

    a better understanding of jazz as not only an art form‚ but as a culture. The audience was the first thing I noticed when entering the venue. Most of the attendees were middle-aged and Caucasian. They were dressed in casual but nice clothing. It was not a formal event but no one was wearing tennis shoes are gym clothes. I also noticed that alcohol was being served with light refreshments. This contributed to the relaxed and casual environment that I expected of a jazz concert. I also spoke with

    Premium Music Performance Jazz

    • 938 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Good Essays

    Jazz Exam #3

    • 966 Words
    • 4 Pages

    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

    Premium Jazz Miles Davis

    • 966 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Good Essays

    Jazz Style Essay

    • 589 Words
    • 3 Pages

    The interpretation of jazz style is crucial to the element of rhythmic groove in any jazz ensemble performance. Today‚ many written arrangements for both large and small jazz ensembles are well marked with articulations and expression markings. However‚ in some cases there is nothing to guide the instructor or student. This book addresses some of the articulation and style situations that are commonly found in jazz music. These situations can be generalized into a set of guidelines that can be used

    Premium Jazz Blues Music

    • 589 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Good Essays

    Jazz Concert Review

    • 613 Words
    • 3 Pages

    For the second time in my life I attended another jazz concert. On Wednesday‚ November 30‚ 2016 I went to the Morgy Craig Annual Memorial Jazz Scholarship Award Concert and it was put on by the Ball State Jazz Ensembles. The setting of the concert was at Sursa Hall‚ which sits on the corner of Riverside and McKinley Avenues‚ and is a beautiful concert hall that is brick on the outside and on the inside has wood paneling. The concert I found to be very incredible overall and twice as better as the

    Premium Music Performance Jazz

    • 613 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Good Essays

    Jazz Concert Review

    • 637 Words
    • 3 Pages

    The formal jazz concert was held at New England Conservatory- Jordan Hall Thursday‚ November 29‚ 2012. The New England Conservatory is well known for its contemporary improvisation program. The program was founded in 1972 by musical visionaries Gunther Schuller and Ran Blake‚ trains musicians to develop their composing‚ performing‚ and improvising skills. Several concerts have been held at N.E.C(New England Conservatory)‚ but the main theme of this specific one is "Rebirth of the Third Stream". "The

    Free Jazz Music Orchestra

    • 637 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Good Essays

    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

    Premium Jazz Music Blues

    • 350 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Good Essays
Page 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 50