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    Bud Powell falls into the category of the jazz style of bebop. This style began in the 1940s and was something totally unexpected. It had really fast tempos‚ which were unusual for jazz at the time.”This was not dance music‚ and it was never really intended to be popular. It was jazz for the artists themselves and for the true jazz lovers.”(Hopkins Lesson 7). But become popular it did. Not only that but it “established the primacy of virtuosic solo improvisation” (Hopkins Lesson 7). In this sense

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    April 21‚ 2011 Kenny G In the history of Jazz‚ musicians have always found ways to come up with new groundbreaking ideas that cause Jazz to evolve and ultimately increase in complexity. However‚ not many musicians took the simple‚ listener friendly approach. Kenny G was one of the few musicians who took this approach. His style has caused for much controversy between other Jazz artists‚ but in the end‚ he is still looked upon as one of the most successful Jazz musicians in the world. Kenny G‚ (Kenneth

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    Jazz My Ride JazzmyRide.com was established in the year 2011 and registered with M/s Storeji Private Limited in 2014 as a Trade mark with a mission of making it simple to discover innovative and best-in-class car and bike accessories online to travel more with easiness and style. It allows riders to find a unique identity for him. Although‚ a long way from home‚ at present it provides more than 10000 handpicked car and bike accessories from around 52 brands‚ and it provides the biggest collection

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    Carolyn Fang Music 13 Professor Greg Stier 2011-05-01 Spring Jazz Band Concert Report On Friday‚ April 29‚ 2011‚ I went to see Spring Jazz Concert at Sophia B. Clarke Theater. Most of performers have great instrument skill and show us a wonderful music. Each movement highlights the character‚ range‚ and technical abilities of an individual instrument‚ all of pieces stand on their own as intricate musical gems. The show was divided for two parts‚ and they have different

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    [Surname] 2 Name: Tutor: Course: Date:] Island of the Blue Dolphins: Book Review Question 1 Resourcefulness is best defined as the ability to cope with situations that are difficult. Also‚ it is seen when one is able to survive through unusual conditions. Karana shows a lot of resourcefulness in her survival on the island alone. When Karana is left on the island‚ she has to come up with ways to survive‚ mostly after the death of her brother. She has to find a constant supply of food. For this purpose

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    TLFeBOOK Blue Ocean Strategy ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( Blue Ocean Strategy How to Create Uncontested Market Space and Make the Competition Irrelevant W. Chan Kim Renée Mauborgne H A R VA R D B U S I N E S S S C H O O L P R E S S BOSTON‚ MASSACHUSETTS Copyright 2005 Harvard Business School Publishing Corporation All rights reserved Printed in the United States of America 09 08 07 06 05 5 4 3 2 1 No part of this publication may be reproduced‚ stored in or introduced

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    Sonny’s Blues is an excellent depiction of how artists often use drugs in order to enhance their musical genius. By ingesting a drug to alter their state of conscious‚ they allow the narcotic to create usually obscure connections in the brain to become prominent and overactive. The setting of the story takes place in Harlem‚ a neighborhood often associated with crime and drugs. However‚ it is also known to produce successful poets and musicians. The question is‚ could these factors be possibly

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    Though Sonny in the Story “Sonny Blues” wasn’t able or chose not to get an education. He was smart in one area‚ and that was expressing himself through playing jazz on the piano. His experience on music and his personal life would make him be able to teach his brother (who was teacher) something about him. Sonny was much like his father‚ an isolated man who didn’t really like expressing himself verbally‚ he would do drugs as well but realized that wasn’t really make him express his feelings out.

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    BOOK REVIEW BLUE OCEAN STRATEGY: How to Create Uncontested Market Space and make the Competition Irrelevant W. Chan Kim and Renée Mauborgne‚ 2005. BLUE OCEAN STRATEGY : How to Create Uncontested Market Space and Make the Competition Irrelevant. Harvard Business School Publishing Corporation. ISBN 1-59139-619-0. I find this book‚ Blue Ocean Strategy: How to Create Uncontested market Space and Make the Competition Irrelevant‚ is very informative. The only thing that I am not very fond of

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    A REPORT ON THE ANALYSIS OF BLUE OCEAN STRATEGY AND ITS IMPLICATIONS CONDUCTED BY: NAME: MBURU ID: L0471ALAL0211 MODULE: STRATEGIC INFORMATION MANAGEMENT LECTURER: DAVID ACQUAYE COURSE: BA-BMS 4 DATE: 19TH APRIL‚ 2012 WORDS: 3‚776 SCHOOL: LONDON SCHOOL OF COMMERCE LONDON‚ UNITED KINGDOM Table of Contents Executive Summary3 Chapter One Definition of Blue Ocean Strategy4 The Authors6 Chapter Two Introduction7 Major Differences Between Blue Ocean and Red Ocean7 Conclusion7

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