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    gins and liquors and with cordials so long forgotten that most of his female guests were too young to know one from another.” “By seven o’clock the orchestra has arrived--no thin five-piece affair but a whole pitful of oboes and trombones and saxophones and viols and cornets and piccolos and low and high drums.” He is generous to the man living in his house. “A man named Klipspringer was there so often and so long that he became known as "the boarder"--I doubt if he had any other home.”

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    The beginning of the song leans towards jazz with instruments used such as the saxophone‚ but as the song progresses‚ there is an electronic-pop mixed to create a modern feel to the film to fit the party scene. Our style of music compared to the 20s’ is distinct‚ the song had the ability to still reference the classics that fit the time

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    "The band is just fantastic‚ that is really what I think. Oh by the way‚ which one’s Pink?" In the mid 60’s Syd Barrett formed a psychedelic band‚ with fellow Englishmen Roger Waters‚ Rick Wright‚ and Nick Mason. Barrett on lead guitar‚ Waters on bass‚ Wright on keyboards‚ and Mason on drums. The name came from two of Barrett’s favorite American blues-men‚ Pink Anderson and Floyd Council. They began experimenting with intense instrumentals of feedback‚ electronic screeches‚ and unusual‚ eerie

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    Incompetent to stand trial based on medical evaluations by a judge. As a young man in high school Loughner seemed ordinary enough. Occasionally he seemed withdrawn‚ as a normal teen would be‚ and a bit nerdy. Loughner loved music and played the saxophone well. Sometime around after Loughner dropped out of Mountain View High School‚ he didn’t seem the same. He began drinking and using drugs including pot and hallucinogens like acid. Neighbors said that Loughner was not hostile toward anyone but

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    Personal Space A personal space is a place where one can go to be alone‚ it is a place that one knows like the back of their hand‚ and it is a place where many memories are made‚ some are trivial‚ some are heartfelt. A personal space is defined as “The physical space immediately surrounding someone‚ into which any encroachment feels threatening to or uncomfortable for them.” (dictionary.com) My personal space is my car. It is a very intimate‚ meaningful space in which I have made many fond memories

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    Starbucks‚ it’s one of a Kind On nearly every block you’ll find an elegant divine logo soaring in the sky‚ green‚ black and white with that one of a kind woman with a star upon her head. Starbucks is recognized worldwide due to its fresh roast coffee and cheery atmosphere. This store sits on Stark Street‚ yet a busy road with cars roaring by 24-hours a day your very presence here overwhelms you with calmness and happiness that is contagious to others. It’s built in a modern architecture making

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    Victor Estrada ID: 1261250 Listening To Jazz Class Essay Following the swing era‚ which had come into existence in the 1930’s after the Great Depression‚ a new and more innovative jazz style merged in the 1940’s known as Bebop. Bop was not as popular as swing because unlike swing‚ Bop was not a dancing jazz style. Bop however did bring a new musical dimension different from swing. The Bop jazz style focused on advanced improvisations‚ emphasis on solos‚ and just musical virtuosity in general

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    two instruments‚ the bass and the piano. NOTE: This same pattern is paralleled in 20th Century Jazz when the piano and the string bass form the rhythm section to support the soloist which could be a solo voice or instrument (clarinet‚ trumpet‚ saxophone‚ etc.). 9. Barbara Strozzi was a female composer who published more sets of Chamber Cantatas than any other person in the early Baroque Period. 10. What is a “Chamber Cantata”? “sung thing” meant for a solo voice and a few accompanying instruments

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    Pink Floyd and the Rolling Stones are arguable the two greatest bands to come from England during the 1960’s “British Invasion”. Eventually‚ both bands would end up in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame (1996 and 1989 respectively). Both bands had there roots in the Blues. They were talented‚ had sex appeal‚ and were fashion suave. The girls loved them‚ the guys though they were cool‚ and everyone was trying to imitate their style. However‚ despite all the initial success‚ tragedy would strike both

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    twice within this sequence. Firstly‚ is when Sugar wakes up Daphne by peeping her head through the curtains and saying thankyou. Secondly‚ is when Sugar is in the bathroom cutting the ice with Josephine and talking about how dumb she is for dating saxophone

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