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    many cities around the time of the jazz age‚ but the city that was known as the birthplace of jazz was New Orleans. There are many important names that people still know today from the jazz ages. One important name during the jazz age was Louis Armstrong is known for many Jazz songs like “What a Wonderful World”‚ “When the Saints Go Marching In” and “Go down Moses.” Another name was Billie Holiday and she was known for “God Bless the Child” and “Billie’s Blues.” The other name was Duke Ellington

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    Apollo Theatre

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    Jose 1 Janelle Jose Professor Pappas AAS 254 16 April 2008 “Our Theater: The Hey Dey of the Apollo Theatre” Apollo was the Greek God of music‚ Poetry and the arts. His temple was at Delphi and was known to be a place of purification. There is a temple of a different that bears the name of the Greek god and its at 253 West 125th Street Harlem in New York City. The Apollo Theater would become as famous as the temple at Delphi. The Apollo Theaters home was in Harlem. Harlem is known worldwide as a

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    Jazz Influence on the 20th Century Jazz is considered one of the most influential types of music in American history. Some of the greatest artists in the world have contributed to the success jazz has had not only on American history‚ but throughout the world. Jazz music has come to serve as the base of many music styles in the United States. This paper will explain the history of jazz‚ where it all came from‚ and the effect it has had on the American culture in the 20th century. To

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    he spent the rest of his life. 3. Sidney Bechet- Clarinetist (1897-1959) He never recorded his music and at live performances would request a drape be placed over his hands as he place because he wanted no one to copy his playing style. 4. Louis Armstrong- Trumpet (1901-1971) Because of his large mouth‚ he was nicknamed "satchel mouth"

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    Postman’s Assertions The social critic‚ Neil Postman‚ created six assertions he believed supported Huxley’s visions in‚ Brave New World. Out of the six‚ the three most relevant ones regarded the fear of the truth being drowned in a sea of irrelevance‚ a trivial culture preoccupied with some equivalent of the feelies‚ the orgy porgy‚ and centrifugal bumblepuppy‚ and the loving of technology in order to make us think less. What these three assertions all seem to have in common is that they are all

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    The Summoning

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    The Summoning Book Review The Summoning written by Kelley Armstrong is part of a trilogy called the Darkest Powers. The Darkest Powers is a fantasy trilogy that is about the supernatural beings. I give them the bonus because in this first book there was no mention of vampires as a main supernatural! This story focused around a fifteen year old girl name Chloe Saunders has the ability to see ghosts. On the first day of school‚ Chloe saw a ghost which haunts her school. She had a mental

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    Big Band Jazz

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    Big Band Jazz Across the world there are thousands of languages that we as people use to communicate with one another. Many of these languages have been developed out of others‚ therefore sharing similar dialects‚ accents‚ and in some cases even some words are very similar. Yet of all the languages that are spoken across the world‚ there is only one that is fluently spoken and understood on every continent‚ and that is the language of Music. Yet because this language is spoken in so many different

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    This novel takes place in America during the 1940s. Sal and Dean meet in New York City where they both live until their travels start. The city is a loud and extravagant place to live. Sal and Dean are no strangers to city life full of drinking‚ music‚ and sex. In addition to New York City‚ the two friends also travel to other cities such as Denver‚ San Francisco‚ San Antonio‚ Chicago‚ and Mexico City. Within cities‚ Sal and Dean have an appreciation for Jazz music in club after hours where they

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    Kathleen Parker gives her judgment on newly appointed supreme court justice Neil Gorsuch. Her purpose is to denounce the ‘left wing’ slander of this new ‘right wing’ judge. Parker states facts and gives reasoning to show why we should feel secure about Trump’s appointee. In the article‚ Kathleen Parker using contradicting descriptions of Neil Gorsuch to display his true characteristics. When recalling the Democrats reaction to Neil Gorsuch‚ Parker says they painted Gorsuch as a ‘cruel and bloodless beast

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    Essay On Jazz Style

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    Jazz and blues are musical genres or styles that can also be regarded as two distinct American musical traditions. They are interrelated most likely because of the fact that they originated from the American South. The confusion in discerning the two genres is probably because of the numerous music crossovers that artists do these days. Hailing from New Orleans‚ jazz music was first known as “jass” then later dropped the two “ss” into “zz” which means “cool.” During the later part of the 19th century

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