Transitions to Early Swing Jazz There have been many different transitional periods in jazz history but no more as dramatic and unique as the change in the sound‚ the popularity‚ and the formation of early swing bands. These early bands first took shape out of period in jazz history called small combo jazz. This period of jazz his can be characterized for its use of collective and solo improvisation‚ a smoother rhythm‚ the use of a front line and a rhythm sections‚ and relatively small band size
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Denim jeans were originally created for the workers in the 18th century. The original idea behind the jean was to offer protection to the plantation workers. The jean material was extremely strong and worked as a means to protect the workers bodies from harm. The jeans were a deep indigo in color and worked well due to the fact that because the color was so dark‚ the jeans did not fade quickly. As jeans made their way through the eras of the western times‚ World War 2‚ the rebel stage and the hippie
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Weston Miller Miller1 Mr. S. Torok CHC2D1 Friday‚ April 19‚ 2013 Swing Kids The 1993 drama “Swing Kids” starring Robert Sean Leonard and Christian Bale is overall a very good movie. The film is set in Nazi ruled Germany in the year 1939 and tells the incredible story of three boys and their love and fight for swing music. Swing Kids is a remarkable display of directing and acting talent. Thomas Carter’s eye for camera technique lends the feeling of actually being alongside the
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Paula Mr. Christie English II CP April 2‚ 2012 Jean Toomer Jean Toomer was born as Nathan Eugene Pinchback Toomer on December 26‚ 1884 in Washington‚ D.C. His father was a wealthy farmer‚ who was originally born into slavery in Georgia. Nina Pinchback was also of mixed descent. Jean ’s father abandoned his family when he son was an infant‚ so he and his mother lived with her parents. As a child in Washington‚ Toomer attended all-black schools. After his mother remarried‚ they moved to New
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Rhythm‚ Harmony‚ Texture‚ Web-Lecture‚ and Text‚ pp. 1-15‚ Test 1 |Started on |Sunday‚ 25 August 2013‚ 08:45 PM | |Completed on |Sunday‚ 25 August 2013‚ 09:04 PM | |Time taken |19 mins 8 secs | |Grade |100 out of a maximum of 100 (100%) | |Feedback |Outstanding! | Question 1 Marks: 6 In triple
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MW * 9-26-12 * Specific Purpose: To teach audience a proper golf swing Outline: Introduction: Attention Material: Question audience‚ “Has anyone played golf in here or actually plays golf?” Relate topic to audience: As we get older‚ we get less active and many people cannot play physical sports or don’t have that stamina that we have at our age to run around and do whatever. Learning a proper golf swing is the stepping stool in the golf world and the beginning of getting into a
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course is consistency in one’s golf swing. The best way to develop a consistent golf swing is to establish a consistent rhythm. The best way to develop a consistent rhythm is to develop a consistent tempo. Tempo is best defined as the rate of speed used to perform each incremental part of the swing process. Notice that rhythm and tempo are two different concepts. Rhythm related to how each part of the swing fits together while tempo relates to the speed at which a swing is made. With a consistent rhythm
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Jean Watson’s Theory of Transpersonal Caring Michelle Larson Gardner-Webb University Concepts in Professional Nursing Ms. Joyce Rogers‚ RN MSN Who is Jean Watson and what is her contribution to the nursing profession? Jean Watson is a Distinguished Professor of Nursing and holds the Murchinson-Scoville Endowed Chair in Caring Science at the University of Colorado‚ Denver College of Nursing and Anschutz Medical Center Campus. She earned undergraduate and graduate degrees in nursing
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Swing music is a faster form of jazz music widely popular in this era. Swing was very easy to dance to‚ as very evident in this movie. Many swing dances were structured and designed for two people to dance. This fast music definitely inspired some actions taken by the swing kids. First of all‚ the music itself was obviously adorned by these kids. This meant that they also loved the people
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Historical Nurse Leader: Jean Watson Nursing has changed dramatically throughout time. The modern changes in healthcare have directly affected nursing and many nurses have found the need to change their practice. In this paper‚ I discuss a strong nurse leader in the modern age: Jean Watson. She set a precedent for caring that many nurses follow today. Being knowledgeable of Watson’s caring theory and her dedication to human connection helps we‚ as nurses‚ care for patients
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