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    together pieces. Though out of the eleven songs played I picked three of which I really enjoyed the most. All three songs were performed by the first ensemble directed by Mark Buselli. The first song was That Old Black Magic. The song contained a brief saxophone solo that was played very swiftly. I found the song particularly interesting because it was

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    very slowly‚ but he often wanted to rush through until he got to a part that he’d mess up constantly. However‚ after many attempts and missed accidentals‚ he was able to play through the exercise correctly. After that‚ I got a mixture of flutes and saxophones. The rest of my time went very similarly to my first time giving rhythm tests. In a very memorable moment‚ I blew a tenor sax player’s mind by telling him that he could read off of trumpet music because they were in the same key. If I had another

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    because you want to work out what the pictures on the design are. It is a musical themed textile as you can tell by the name. There are long lines of piano keys dividing the print into separate parts. In one row there are pictures which appear to be a saxophone‚ a tambourine ‚and a person who is possibly a singer or conductor. The other row contains a pair of hands which is the clearest picture on the print‚ but the other pictures in that row are really hard to work out. Maybe one is a musical triangle

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    Walking into the band room for the first time‚ the sound of every instrument being poorly played by fourth graders suffocated the room. The squeal of saxophones and blaring bass of tubas made it impossible to hear the instructions being given by the band director. However‚ none of that mattered to me. All I could do was to stare at the only thing in the room that was able to grasp my attention: a shiny‚ red drum set. I migrated to the back corner of the room where it sat unoccupied‚ took my place

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    Performer: Frank Sinatra Career Span: 1935- 1970 Location: Grew up in Hoboken‚ New Jersey as an only child with Sicilian roots Band Members: Frank Sinatra performed frequently with several other artists‚ such as the Tommy Dorsey Orchestra and Harry James‚ as well as singing solo. Biography: Frank Sinatra was without a doubt considered one of the most popular artists of the 20th century. Rolling Stone Magazine mentions‚ he “mainstreamed the concept of singing colloquially‚ treating lyrics as

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    After ending their alliance with Innervision‚ Wham returned in 1984 with their modernised pop image. With their releases under Epic records‚ the Wham attained incessant success and dominated the International charts with non-stop hits. As the boys shared the same sense of humour with a similar equanimity‚ it was also one of the main fractions that stimulated George to write and sing the kind of songs he did‚ thus bringing a great deal of vigour in almost every song. The kind of music Wham made somewhat

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    Cool Jazz. Miles put together a band of himself in 1949‚ called the Miles Davis Nonet and Gil Evans was the arranger for them. This band featured a strange addition of a tuba and a French horn. The band also included a trombone‚ alto saxophone‚ and baritone saxophone. The band signed with Capitol Records and they produced 12 tracks. The songs didn’t have that much of an affect on fans‚ but it did affect other musicians‚ especially the two singles ‘Move” and “Boplicity‚” these later were added to the

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    Utah State Big Bands presented a tribute to Pepper Adams on Wednesday‚ April 5th at the Performance Hall with two groups performing we were sure in for a wonderful evening full of Jazz. The first group‚ the Jazz Ensembles‚ was led by Greg Wheeler. The first piece was “Lost Mind” the stand out of this piece was the Alto Saxophonist‚ Kyle Merrill. He stood out and grabbed my attention more so than the other soloist during this piece. His solo had a rich sound‚ along with a smooth and swingy rhythm

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    unique sound. Jazz has many different elements‚ which are improvisations‚ swinging‚ using blue notes‚ and combining different rhythms. I attended The Bill and Helen Murray Jazz Residency Program featured Ellery Eskelin on the Saxophone with Susan Acorn on the pedal steel guitar and Michael Formanek on the acoustic bass and The Towson University Jazz Faculty Ensemble Featuring Dave Balloy on the trumpet‚ flugelhorn‚ and piccolo trumpet‚ Jim Mc falls on the trombone and baritone

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    Jackle show cases Davis’ mastery of his instrument. A style of playing more akin to Louis Armstrong and Roy Eldridge‚ the tempo is fast paced and lively. Following is Sid’s Ahead‚ a slower song that has a post-bop blues feel. In the song the Saxophones mirror each other exchanging choruses. Next is Two Bass Hit‚ an

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