Dedicating his life to music at a very young age by playing the clarinet and then eventually moving on to play in a navy band in Hawaii for a year after discovering the Eb saxophone was all difficulties he faced early on in his life. The tasks themselves weren’t difficult but experiencing them all at the age of twelve soon after his aunt‚ grandparents‚ and father passed away within a few months of the same year these tasks became
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The Conversation directed by Francis Ford Coppola focuses on surveillance and privacy. The central character of Harry Caul works as a for-hire electronic surveillance expert who is compulsively concerned with his own privacy. This is evident in various points of the film‚ such as when Harry does not give anyone his telephone number and when the camera tilts along his doorway as he unlocks the multiple locks on his door. Sound plays a large role in this film‚ as it is extremely environmental and important
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Listening assignment for this week was distributed and uploaded to mix. Ensemble- usually a small group of performers Polyphonic- The simultaneous sounding of two or more melodies of equal importance. Group Work: Sidney Bechet First notable jazz saxophone player‚ soprano sax Played clarinet‚ too. Composer Professional by age of 6. Louis Armstrong 1901-1971 [Greatest trumpet player] The most influential jazz musician Learned to play the bugle in home for boys First to be considered a jazz
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My melodic foundation is that I played drums when I was in Grade 7 and ceased when I was in Grade 9. With an enthusiasm of playing another instrument‚ I was prescribed by my teacher to play tenor saxophone. I played saxophone for a long time now from Grade 10 to 11. Amid those years‚ I performed in various musical concerts/events with my classmates such as Ontario Band Association Small Ensemble Festival and OAPCE conference. I accept in the event that I learn at York University‚ my melodic taste
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Nischal Shrestha Perspectives in Music: Music 204 Concert Critique 1 New Horizons Music Festival: New Video and Electronics October 26‚ 2014 On Friday‚ October 24‚ 2014‚ I attended sixteenth Festival of contemporary music “New Horizon Music Festival: New Video and Electronics which was held in Ophelia Paris Concert Hall‚ Truman State University‚ Kirksville‚ MO. The concert presented a variety of styles and formats of live electro-acoustic music and focused on the works and performers outside the
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I attended a live jazz group‚ that went by the name Rich Severson Trio. They performed at a local restaurant in Fresno California called Ginz Bistro. B. Instrumentation Jim Schmidt and Chris Janzen worked as a duo. They had a acoustic guitar‚ saxophone‚ and a flute. As for the Rich Severson Trio‚ they had an electric guitar‚ acoustic guitar‚ keyboard‚ drums‚ and vocals. The Rich Severson Trio‚ was more of jazz band that integrated rock into its performances by the instruments that they were playing
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clapping sound of the snare drums is very upbeat and invigorating. The saxophones play very catchy riffs in the choruses of the song. The bass is so smooth and has a very soothing sound. This is a loud song that stays that way from the beginning of the song to the end. Next enters that loud but cool‚ yet deep and raspy voice. The voice is such a powerful presence and the shouting makes it feel like it reaches out and grabs you. The saxophone solo has a hint of jazz and big band in the sound. The pace of
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The band started during 1991 in Charlottesville‚ Virginia with South African singer-songwriter and guitarist Dave Matthews‚ saxophonist LeRoi Moore‚ drummer Carter Beauford‚ violinist Boyd Tinsley and bassist Stefan Lessard. Jeff Coffin has played saxophone since Moore’s passing in 2008. Currently‚ trumpeter Rashawn Ross and electric guitarist Tim Reynolds are touring with the band and have been for some time. Their music initially targeted college students. Since then‚ they have influenced four generations
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They all looked very professional and when they started playing it immediately took me back to the 1930s‚ the big band era. Most of the songs were of long length and with many solos through the songs. The instruments used to create the songs were: saxophones‚ trombones‚ trumpets‚ the piano‚ guitars‚ and the drums. The band played eight songs and had vocals in two of those songs along with the band. The second song played was‚ Love is Here to Stay by George and Ira Gershwin. This was the first song with
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bouncing all around the room. I was very enthusiastic about dragging my 2 best friend to a jazz club‚ for my unappreciated fondness for jazz. We saw the Scott Wendholt/Adam Kolker Quartet. Scott Wendholt was on the trumpet‚ Adam Kolker on tenor saxophone‚ Ugonna Okegwo on bass‚ and Billy Drummond on drums. This whole performance lasted about an hour long‚ but it definitely felt shorter. I noticed that there was mainly a young crowd‚ but then the people we sat next to were middle-aged. The crowd was
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