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    Concert Report 2

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    Music 331: History of Jazz—Concert Report Form Name and Student Number: Write brief comments for each section of this form. Do not use extra pages. You may finish comments on a second page if you need to. To receive full credit‚ you must provide comments for each section. I. Concert you attended (date‚ club/venue‚ name of artist): May 19‚ Jazz Alley‚ Thomas Marriott Quintet II. Stylistic description of artist or group(s). If more than one‚ list each with a short description. The Quintet

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    League was established in 1917. There were only 5 teams‚ two in Montreal‚ one in Toronto‚ one in Ottawa and one in Quebec City. Professional hockey was becoming popular south of the border‚ but most hockey players were still Canadian. Music and Dancing Jazz was the music of the 1920s. Originating with musicians in New Orleans. This style of music spread across the United States and North Canada.

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    golf swing speech

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    such as‚ persistence‚ patience‚ and how to overcome obstacles. I am very competitive‚ and in order to be competitive in golf you have to be consistent. The main element in order to be consistent is your golf swing. Your golf swing is your building block to being a competitive golfer. Your golf swing consist of 4 main fundamentals‚ Your grip‚ your approach or stance‚ you backswing‚ and your final position. Let’s start out with the keys to a successful grip. Your grip is referred to the placement of

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    Essay On Blues Music

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    enormous impact of pop music to the world. The development of today’s popular music from the blues music popular in America and really start to exist. Blues music‚ as it were‚ on the change and development of popular music played a large role. Ragtime‚ jazz‚ big band‚ rhythm and blues‚ rock and roll‚ country music and ordinary pop songs‚ and even modern classical music contain Blues factors or is developed from

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    named‚ Colored Waif’s Home for Boys. There he got his feet with musical instrument the cornet and began to fall in love with music. In 1914‚ he was released from the home‚ and he immediately began to dream of making music and becoming a professional jazz musician. Although‚ he still had other various side jobs such as selling newspapers and hauling coal to the city’s famed red-light district‚ he began to earning himself a reputation of as a fine blues player. Around that time one of the greatest

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    Swing Dance Essay

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    competition at the Heartland Swing Festival in Iowa‚ where they took second place out of ten. Team members spoke about what makes them unique‚ and the preparation done for the competition. Shannon Barton‚ senior and choreographer for the team‚ said The University Swingers are always looking to learn more about swing dancing‚ so that they can teach it to others and spread their core central love of this dance. They do so by attending workshops and having weekly practices. Though swing dance has historical

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    Changes During the 1900's

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    be attributed to the early Jazz and Blues and Swing of the 1900’s. In the following paragraphs we are going to briefly touch on a few of the major events that occurred during the time period from 1900 to 1940. A weekend that everyone enjoys is a weekend spent at the movie theatre‚ with a big tub of popcorn‚ a cold refreshing coke‚ and a hot date. But we must ask ourselves‚ would we even have these movies if it weren’t for the first talking movie The Jazz Singer. The Jazz Singer was produced in 1927

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    Midterm 1 Study Guide 1. Call & response- The lead vocalist sings a lyric and “the other workers repeat it” 2. Race records- All recorded product‚ c. 1920-1945‚ by black artists‚ for black audience. 3. Slapped bass-A plucking of the bass that makes a distinctive clicking sound. 4. Walking bass- a type of bass line in which each bear of a measure is a different tone. The bass line is usually a conjunct type of melody that enables the bassist to go from one chord to the next. 5. Field holler-

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    Duke Ellington definitely stands in my mind as one of the more important and productive musicians of this century. One of the first black band leaders‚ and one of the most innovative‚ the Duke wrote music of all types and styles from solo jazz piano pieces to 16 piece pop songs to symphony orchestra pieces. His wide range of composing styles is seen in his collaborations with prominent performers‚ two of which are John Coltrane and Frank Sinatra. He was born in 1899 in Washington‚ D.C.‚ and came

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    listening to the bossa nova‚ most people in America think that the music resembles jazz (in a laid back way) more so than it does samba. This might have to do with the fact that we‚ in America‚ listen to jazz much more often than we listen to samba rhythms causing our ears to be prone to noticing the jazz aspects of the music and somewhat disregarding the samba aspects. And on top it all‚ because the bossa nova resembles jazz but in a laid back way‚ the tendency is to believe that it is laid back because

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