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    On November 2nd‚ which was a Monday night‚ I went to the Musical Art Center for Pat Harrison’s jazz ensemble’s performance‚ which started at 8pm. Since this is a big bang group‚ there are many different instrumentation. For the horn section‚ there are two alto saxophones‚ two tenor saxophones‚ and one baritone saxophone; trumpets and flugelhorns; trombones and bass trombone. For the rhythm section‚ there are piano‚ guitar‚ double bass‚ drums and vibraphone. Personally‚ among all those different

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    Musical analysis

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    MUSICAL  ANALYSIS  WRITING  GUIDE     THE  CRITERIA     In  writing  your  essay‚  the  only  thing  you  really  need  to  do  is  fulfill  the  marking  criteria.    Let’s  look  closely  at  what  the   criteria  says.       The  student  evaluates  music  by  thoroughly  deconstructing  the  repertoire‚  and  determining  the   manipulation

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    American Literature: Langston Hughes´"I ‚too"‚ ZORA NEALE HURSTON´s “The Gilded Six Bits” and EDITH WHARTON´s“Roman Fever” Unit 5 :Exercises:Test yourself On Langston Hughes: “I‚Too” a) The artists of the Harlem Renaissance developed a sense of race pride and heritage in their search for newness of theme and form. They looked to a collective primitive past present still in linguistic or musical expressions. Hughes made of straightforwardness and simplicity an aesthetic

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    Charlie Barnet – was one of the first to integrate his band. Glenn Miller – successful band leader. Signature music: "In the Mood." Played trombone in the Dorsey brothers. Played in Ben Pollack’s band. Bud Powell – piano‚ instrumental in the development of bebop. Kenny Clarke – House drummer at Minton’s playhouse. Jay McShann – pianist and band leader; his band features the likes of Ben Webster and Charlie Parker. Swing Street – reference to 52nd street which hosted major jazz clubs during

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    Mus 354 Exam 1

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    http://cfaonline.asu.edu/beatles E-mail preferred: mus354 beatles@mainex1.asu.edu The Beatles • John Hannon – vocals‚ rhythm guitar‚ keyboards‚ song writer • Paul McCartney – vocals‚ bass‚ guitar‚ keyboards‚ song writer • George Harrison – (Jazz)‚ vocals‚ lead guitar‚ song writer (“something”) • Richard Starkey (Ringo Starr) – vocals‚ drums • Left-handed: Paul and Ringo Paul is a perfectionist Ringo – short‚ more like human being‚ oldest‚ older than John by 3 month 4 stage career –

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    Bebop Revolution

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    Bebop or bop is a style of jazz characterized by fast tempo‚ instrumental virtuosity‚ and improvisation based on the combination of harmonic structure and melody. It was developed in the early and mid-1940s. It first surfaced in musicians’ argot some time during the first two years of American involvement in the Second World War. This style of jazz ultimately became synonymous with modern jazz‚ as either category reached a certain final maturity in the 1960s. The 1939 recording of "Body and Soul"

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    screwed: these elements of altering the vocals on the tracks can happen at any time‚ and can sound like the track is skipping or lagging‚ which adds an element of surprise and unexpectedness to the whole track. In other words‚ the Disc Jockey uses syncopation throughout the track to make it sound temporarily shifted. One of DJ Screw ’s most well known tracks‚ “Sailin ’ Da South” from his album “3 ’N the Mornin ’ Part 2” (which almost took a full year to create)‚ (iTunes) is an excellent example of all

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    Judaism in Falsettoland

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    Minsung Kim 4/4/13 Paper#3 Judaism in William Finn ’s Falsettoland Judaism and Jewish culture have always been central to William Finn‚ writer of a trilogy of short works following Marvin‚ a homosexual character living in the Jewish community. Falsettoland itself forms the final part of the trilogy while In Trousers and March of the Falsettos are the first two installments respectively. Over the course of the musical‚ Finn hints at the audience the contrasting notion of Orthodox and Reform

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    Sarco

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    Celi Lebron Prof. William Behnken ART 1000 November 29‚ 2009 Sarcophagus with the Triumph of Dionysus and the Seasons A sarcophagus is a container or coffin that is used to bury dead human bodies. The most commonly used materials in the production of sarcophagi are marble (the finest and most expensive)‚ stone‚ lead and wood. During the second century A.D‚ Roman funerary practices or traditions changed from the cremation of the bodies to the burial of the bodies.1 Originally‚ the Etruscans and the

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    Frank Stella - Hyena Stomp

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    Full Name: ID Number: Course Number and Title: 1511 Visual Theory Lecturers: Melanie FerDon‚ Henry Symonds‚ Lynnemaree Patterson Assignment Title: Research Essay Semester: 1 Due Date: 3p.m. Week 13 Thursday June 6‚ 2013 Name of File for turnitin: ____________________________________ Office Only Received Date .. / ../ .. Initial …………. One of the most influential and independent artists of the 19th Century was Frank Stella. In this essay I will discuss and analyse one

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