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    solos‚ for example on Duke Jordan’s "Jordu" or on the three Clifford Brown originals‚ "Daahoud"‚ "The Blues Walk" and "Joy Spring"‚ now jazz standards‚ are beautifully controlled yet expressive. Harold Land‚ much overlooked‚ plays fluid‚ sinuous saxophone and shares real understanding with Clifford Brown in the many unison passages before breaking out into inventive and innovative solos. Richie Powell and George Morrow on piano and bass add to the modern‚ open approach inspired by Max Roach’s fine

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    The McKenzie-Condon Chicagoans/The Austin High School Gang represented the Chicago style. It dominant instruments included piano‚ drum set and acoustic bass. In the At The Jazz Band Ball‚ we could hear the saxophone and trombone as the dominant instrument and feel the improvision through the song. The section of bass was not so obvious. In the China Boy‚ we could feel a more lively rhythm. The main instrument was trumpet‚ trombone‚ cornet and clarinet. The section

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    Ben Bernanke was born in Augusta Georgia on December 13‚ 1953. Although born in Georgia Ben Bernanke was raised in Dillon‚ South Carolina. Ben has two siblings who have gone on to have careers of their own. His sister Sharon is an administrator at Berklee School of Music in Boston and his brother Seth works as a lawyer in North Carolina. His father worked as a pharmacist and his mother school teacher in the town of Dillon while raising Ben and his siblings. As a child Ben attended the local synagogue

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    saxophonist were mainly in charge of the harmonies since King did not have any back up singers. Actually‚ one of the best harmonies between the two was in “There Must Be A Better World Somewhere” with the trumpet being just a key higher than the saxophone. Other than that‚ the two would play the same notes. Two songs that stood out from the others‚ was his rendition of “Love Me Tender” which was more of a ballad than a blues song and “Better Not Look Down”. “Love Me Tender” had a slow tempo and due

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    Talent Show Review The University of Toledo has an annual talent show in essence of raising the spirits of the students during the week leading up to homecoming. The talent show is one of the many events held during this week. The event purpose is to uplift spirits/educate students‚ unite campus students‚ entertain‚ and if the football team wins the game celebrate. I believe the talent show magnifies all three goals: uniting students‚ uplift in spirit/education‚ and entertainment. The talent

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    Monique attended the Swing class at Ambient Studio on March 14‚ 2009 to heard and dance to the rhythms and sounds of the Etowah Jazz Society. The concert was from 9pm to 12 am in the morning. There look is like a big band but they have a swing feel to them. The bands whole persona is that of a big band that you would see on a dance television show back in the older days. There sound was very mellow and not loud at all. After Monique talked to a couple of the members in the band I found out that

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    Rhythm also includes beat‚ meter‚ accent‚ syncopation and tempo. Timbre/Instrumentation Timbre (which is pronounced tam’-ber) refers to the quality of sound that differentiate one from another. We are able to identify a trumpet different from a saxophone in music because of the timbre or tone colour of the instrument. Instrumentation includes the wide variety of musical instruments that exist based on an era and culture of the composer. All musical instruments have its purpose and time in music

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    Jazz is one of the more wide known forms of music around the world -- it is all around us whether we realize it or not. Jazz styles are in songs throughout many time periods ranging from around 1895 to present day. When we break down a song into its simplest forms‚ there are certain common jazz styles that are present. Most listeners do not realize that what they are hearing is some form of jazz in one way or another. There have been many influential artists who played an influential role in jazz’s

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    Golden Pharaoh AP English Mrs. Sande 20 October 2010 My Dad’s 50th Birthday On the day of my dad’s fiftieth birthday celebration‚ my brother and I were delivering a poem about Dad. Standing on chairs in front of all the guests‚ we joked that “Dad is so jealous he wishes that he was as handsome as us when he was an adolescent.” Everyone luckily including Dad laughed. That often repeated statement among our family and friends will stay imbedded in my mind until I write the poem for his sixtieth

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    It was the year of 2013 when my family and I had barely moved from Cassville to Monett. It was a big change for me because by that time I was used to my regular day routine and trying out a new sport wasn’t in my regular day schedule. We didn’t really have the opportunity to play sports because of how far away we lived from school; But it wasn’t till the year of 2014 when I first tried to play soccer and met Janie Salas. She is very kind‚ nice and very caring. Janie had dark shiny hair that went

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