Concert Report The Wayne Shorter Quarter concert was unlike any concert I have ever been to. The variety of instruments and style of the performers contributed to a unique experience. Not only was the music I heard versatile on several levels‚ but the behavior of the performers‚ appearance of the audience‚ and atmosphere of the venue contributed to my take away from the show. These factors allowed me to obtain a better understanding of jazz as not only an art form‚ but as a culture. The audience
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The ConTempus concert took place in White Auditorium on January 17‚ 2016. The musicians were dressed in black formal and the audience was wearing whatever they felt fit their mood. The audience was composed entirely of Spring Arbor University students and faculty. At 7:05 the group came on stage to perform and got right into it‚ playing their first song with no introduction. After their first piece they paused to explain what they were doing and where they were from. The group consisted of four string
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performance. I thought to my self‚ "Is this real‚ am I actually here right now?" I had a weird feeling the entire time because I had worked hard all week to simply listen to music with a bunch of strangers. The day started off pretty normal‚ well‚ besides the fact that we had all stayed in the house with nothing but this concert on our minds. We went to breakfast at Denny’s‚ after which we made our way towards The Great Saltaire‚ the site of the day’s big event. On our way to my friends house‚ we drove
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Marching and Concert Band Marching band and concert band have two completely different concepts. However‚ many high school students consider the word band as being able to play some kind of musical instrument. Being a five year marching band member and playing in concert band for seven years‚ I feel as if I know the difference between these two activities. One of the main differences between marching and concert band is the mental process one must go through to memorize the music and the steps on
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Getting a job marked my transition from childhood to adulthood‚ for various reasons. My first job was at Coney Island Amusement Park in the summer of 2015‚ being my first legitimate job‚ It taught me a lot about life and being independent. My second job was at McDonald’s in New Richmond‚ I started working there right after I worked at Coney Island. McDonald’s taught me a lot about how important it is to get a good education so you could get a job that you enjoy. After I quit McDonald’s‚ I stayed
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Jazz Concert Review [pic] The first formal small jazz concert was held at the Maum Café on Sep. 25th‚ 2008. There were many music performances have held at the Maum Café but Zino Park‚ leader of the band‚ and manager of Maum Café agreed to arrange a formal jazz concert for the first time. The main theme of this concert was “Smooth Jazz with Zino Park at Maum”. Before the concert began‚ the band members introduced themselves to the audience. The names of players were: Acoustic guitar
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their favorite foods. It reminds me of when I was little. Still to this day‚ an amusement park gives me a rush that I can’t receive from anywhere else. It’s the excitement and the thrill that makes me want to come back for more. Last year‚ I took my first trip to the Iowa State Fair. The largest fair in the entire state of Iowa. Walking into the front gate‚ I looked up at the gigantic sign that read out the famous words‚ “Nothing Compares to the Iowa State Fair.” It all hit me at once. The looming
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The first question I asked myself at the beginning of the quarter was how much do I actually know about jazz? I have always characterized jazz music as a rhythmic and instrumental form of music. My impression on the basis of the jazz has always been portrayed with the African-American race. I think this was build up from the rhythm n’ blues era and meaning according to the dictionary ("style of music that was invented by African American musicians in the early part of the twentieth century and
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A Twenty-First Century Concert of Powers Even though we tend to not recognize it‚ today’s world is in peril: While the number and type of actors has multiplied in the process of globalization‚ great powers retain their dominant role in international security. The central element of global security governance‚ the one factor that presents a road fork between the paths to peace and to war and which also is a precondition to successful management of several other important issues‚ thus concerns
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farm with my mama‚ papa and my two younger brothers. My youngest brother John was 6 years younger than me‚ and the middle brother Jim was about 2 years younger than me. A year and a half after my youngest brother was born‚ my papa and I were out working in the fields and we were picking some corn to go with our dinner. He started looking like he was getting tired. I asked what was wrong and he said that he wasn’t feeling good‚ so we decided to head back to the house and on the way back my papa clutched
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