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    Concert Review

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    Sinatra. In the instrumental version of this song‚ a Latin-inspired sounding consonance set the romantic mood at the beginning of this song. A piano and saxophone then alternated the melody of the song as though they were dancing like two lovers flying to the moon. As the passion of the song heated up‚ the texture changed within the song as the saxophone took the melody and the piano and other instruments within the ensemble were in accompaniment. The rhythm‚ which was continuously steady seemed to

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    The piece Bikini by Dexter Gordon has four different solos. The first solo is by Dexter Gordon himself with the tenor saxophone. If I had to provide counter number for the beginning and end of his section it would be 1 and 2 and 3 and 4. If I had to label it‚ it would be AABA from 00:12 to 00:48 starting with 4/8 and ending with 4/4. The second solo is by Jimmy Bunn with the piano. The counter numbers I could count were 2 and 2 and 3 and 4. If I had to label it‚ I would say it’s AABA from 01:02 to

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    just to name a few. For his new outing‚ dB-ish: The Opener‚ the trumpet ace invited American guitarists Kurt Rosenwinkel and Nir Felder to participate in one track each‚ joining an impressive band that features Clay Lyons and Erena Terakubo on saxophone‚ Santiago Bosch on piano and keyboards‚ Alexander Toth on bass‚ Anthony Toth on drums‚ Judith Barrett on percussion‚ and Chad Selph on keyboards.

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    traditional large-sized drums called the taiko drums. Tatsu and his bassists began playing and created a harmony‚ and soon the jazz component took the lead. I knew the style was now saturated with traditional Jazz instruments which focused on the saxophone‚ bass‚ clarinet‚ piano‚ violin‚ and congas. They began alluding to mezzo-forte and the taiko drums diluting its dynamics to pianissimo‚ and the musicians of these drums left after this transition. The congas set a certain tempo that each instrument

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    Strange Fruit

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    Strange Fruit Music has been very important part of people’s life since long time ago. Throughout the history‚ we could observe how people at those days used music as part of their lives. People became happy when they sing and listen to music. People were comforted by music when they were in deep sorrow. Furthermore‚ people sang music when they work‚ harvest‚ and worship god. We could see how our culture is closely interrelated with music. “Strange Fruit” is the music that was composed to reflect

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    The Great Gatsby The “jazz age” was one of the greatest periods of time for the Americans. It happened just after World War One and the economy at that time were “through the roof” and people were partying all over the place. Lavish displays of wealth were commonly seen during this transition time. Technology at that time was developing so fast that cars‚ airplanes‚ telephones etc. were all invented in those days. The book The Great Gatsby portrayed the golden age of the American culture while

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    Ballade Analysis

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    it would be played and performed using a multiphonic technique with the saxophone. This was explained before the group began playing to get some background information on the composer and how the song would be played. The piece started with the dynamics of the song being loud or forte. The percussion began with a repeated beat and then a loud‚ long hold note of the saxophone. In between the playing of the drums and saxophone there was a stroke of sound by the cymbal. As this continued the tempo was

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    Jazz Concert Reflection

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    that I now cherish. When I first entered the hall I was greeted by a group of musicians called ‘The Stamps Jazz Quintet’‚ there were 4 musicians at the front of the hall and they were taking place. The musicians included Sam Hart who played the saxophone‚ Aidan Lombard who played the trumpet‚ Quinn Sengupta who was on the piano‚ Bob Bruya who played the bass and finally Marcelo Perez who was proficient at the drums. They played 4 records‚ the first of which was ‘Played Twice’ by Thelonious Monk

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    Middle School Legacy

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    Graduation‚ a time where everyone receives an academic diploma to show that they have successfully completed middle school. Rewards are given out because of your hard work and to show that you’re a successful student. One of the things that most people tend to leave behind is a legacy. What comes to my mind when I think of a legacy is something that could be remarkable or not so remarkable. What I would like to do is leave something remarkable. Not only in school‚ but life in general. At the end

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    Jazz Combo Night Essay

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    Liston Gregory played piano‚ Jose Villalpando was on bass‚ and John Medico played drums. In Combo 2 the songs Plattsing Around by Patrick Lynch and A Night To Remember by Liston Gregory are played. Austin Routten and Chris Barber played the tenor saxophone‚ Patrick Lynch played guitar‚ Liston Gregory played piano‚ Thomas Milovac played bass‚ and Tony Fidyk played drums. In Combo 5 the songs Softly As In a Morning Sunrise by Sigmund Romberg and Ninfa Plebea by Ennio Morricone. Jordan Green plays alto

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