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    At measure 11 and measure 54‚ the saxophone section was a little overpowering. You could hear all of the parts equally throughout the piece‚ except for the beginning few measures. At measure 106‚ the parts were mixed very well. The flutes stood out nicely throughout the piece. You could hear

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    The Gershwin biographer Isaac Goldberg wrote in 1931 that with the Rhapsody in Blue‚ George Gershwin "fired the jazz shot heard round the world." This symphonic jazz concerto may be the most famous piece of American classical music. Undoubtedly the most famous classical work of its own time‚ it was a serious concert work that contained elements of popular music in the 1920s including the style of jazz. Gershwin’s Rhapsody even remains a part of American popular culture today; its famous themes are

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    CFA MU 778 Module 4 Paper (Option 2) A Reconceptualization of Current Teaching Practices Using Vygotsky’s Zone of Proximal Development as a Lens Jeffrey J. Benson Boston University Introduction In the early twentieth century‚ Lev Vygotsky outlined his sociocultural approach to developmental psychology‚ including his concept of the “zone of proximal development”(Miller‚ 2011). Vygotsky’s approach was contextualist in nature and involved looking at the child as

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    Essay On Jazz Music

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    I am doing my end of the semester paper on Jazz music. Jazz was created in the twentieth century and was said that it was‚ “created to bring people together.” Jazz was also known in 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

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    It can be played on any instrument‚ but the most commonly known instruments we hear when we listen to jazz are the saxophone‚ trumpet‚ trombone‚ bass‚ and the guitar. Each jazz musician wants to have their own individual sound when they perform their instrument. The sound that comes out could be raspy‚ rough‚ smooth‚ soulful or even warm or dark. The sound could even be

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    syncopated manner as if a hot potato was being thrown to each musical group. Trumpets‚ trombones‚ and flutes played in unison while the alto saxophones and clarinets established the foundation with a recurring lick of eighth notes. On occasion‚ the clarinets would break away by playing ascending lines which added stability to the crafted mess. Alto saxophones later adopted that behavior and lower brass quickly began to cut through the ensemble with obnoxious‚ descending slides. Several of them used

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    MUS 354: The Beatles After The Beatles (Spring B 2015) You are signed in as: Zari Chacon Top of Form Sign Out Bottom of Form Home Classroom Exams/Assignments Grades Help Exam #1 Time Limit 50 minutes Starting Time 3:03 pm Arizona time Time Remaining 00 HOURS 00 MINUTES 00 SECONDS Time Limit Exceeded This timer is just a visual aid. It is NOT the official exam time. Your exam willNOT submit itself when this timer runs out. Finish your exam even if this timer reaches zero. Top of Form 1 During

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    Born in Hamlet‚ North Carolina on September 23‚ 1926‚ American Jazz saxophonist‚ John Coltrane‚ had transformed the world of Jazz with his unique style and ability to play numerous notes at one time (“John William”). Coltrane was enveloped with music his entire life as he performed in nightclubs and band halls with various well-known musicians such as Dizzy Gillespie‚ Duke Ellington‚ and Miles Davis. Although his experience in Jazz eventually led Coltrane to create his own band‚ his drug addiction

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    Hip hop is a cultural movement that began its journey during the early 1970s‚ among African American young children’s residing in the South Bronx in New York City. Afterwards‚ became popular outside of the African American community in the late 1980s and by the 2010s it became the most listened-to musical genre in the entire world. Furthermore‚ it consists of four fundamental elements‚ which represent the different manifestations of the culture: rap‚ turntablism‚ b-boying‚ and lastly graffiti art

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    Essay About Sectionals

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    attended dance lessons. Now I am involved in the marching band‚ concert band‚ pit orchestra‚ and jazz band. Music was always what made me truly happy. Music also seems to come to me very naturally. I play three instruments‚ clarinet‚ flute‚ and saxophone. I am hoping to start piano lessons again soon. As a member of the marching band I have three years of experience. I run the sectionals at each practice conducting and helping with fingerings‚ rhythms‚ and overall sound. My section is not afraid

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