What is the definition of Jazz? Jazz music is a genre that is very hard to define‚ because it encompasses so much over the course of a very long time. It has been around for a century – over 100 years now! – and has permeated different facets of our nation throughout different fulcrums in time as well as other crucial moments within our history. All in all‚ jazz should undoubtedly be considered an art form for a variety of reasons‚ stemming from its interpretive and improvisational nature‚ all
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The piece starts with prominent four to the floor bass drum beat for 4 bars. There are clicks in the background. After four bars ‚ a synth is introduced for another four bars until a second synthesizer is introduced (0:15). The build up to the drop then begins. at 0:28‚ open hi hi hats start playing in the off-beats and long synthesized string chords (lots of reverb) are introduced underneath the dominant synth. (Can hear faint use of flanger). At 39 seconds‚ the drum beat drops completely
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Homework 12 Rock ‘n’ Rap Gabriel Gonzalez Block: 4 It costs the company an average of $15‚000 to produce a rock CD and an average of $12‚000 to produce a rap CD. Also‚ it takes about 18 hours to produce a rock CD and about 25 hours to produce a rap CD. The company can afford to spend up to $150‚000 on production next month. Also‚ the company will spend at least 175 hours on production. The company earns $20‚000 in profit on each rock CD it produces and $30‚000 in profit on each rap
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The 1970’s brought folk music and disco‚ and in the 80’s it became rap and Hip-Hop. The Birth of Hip Hop originally started in the streets of New York in the 1970’s. It later began to be widely known in the early 80’s as it generally became a musical art form that has been around for over 20 years. It’s derive came from a young generation of Black people and Latino-Americans in the slums of Bronx to send political messages and reach a particular audience to help create change. Hip-Hop was formed
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Hum 125 Intro Music Self Evaluation It has been a joy to be in your class Dr. Petersen‚ thank you for all the musical knowledge you have given to me this semester. Prior to this class I had no musical background and I had never played an instrument. I have always been interested in the history of music and its evoltion through the ages. I am extremly grateful for you shedding light on the different cultures and their musical preferneces. It really broadened my horizon because all I use to listen
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Appreciation Letter This letter is to my dearest mother. I want to take the time to thank you for everything you’ve done for my brother and I. You are a single mother and you work hard for your kids to have a good life‚ I appreciate you for that. You support the decision I make; even when I make dumb decisions to get myself in trouble‚ you are there to help me get out of it. I know we’ve had our rough days‚ but as long as we learn from the past we will grow spiritually. No matter what I will
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Metal Write a draft of at least 900 words that includes your introduction‚ body‚ and conclusion. Use the following to write your draft: · Develop an introductory paragraph for your essay. Include your thesis statement in this paragraph. · Use your topic outline in Appendix E from Week Four as a guide to develop topic sentences and appropriate types of supporting paragraphs for the body of your essay. · Develop a concluding paragraph to sum up the main ideas
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Nineteen seventy-five and its cultural‚ political‚ and economical characteristics that made it such a remarkable year in history. 1975 was a year that had a remarkable impact on the world by forever changing it in the aspects of technological advancements‚ music publications‚ and shaping the acceptable culture of society in today’s world. The year 1975 brought the beginning of a new era. The technology industry began to takeoff in ‘75 as many major computer/software companies were breaking technological
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I could feel the room go dark‚ it was a repeat of what had just happened a few years ago. A mix of uneasy emotions went through me as my parents gave me the news that we were once again going to move. At the time I was only in the 5th grade‚ about 11 years old. Life was going great. I had finally developed some stability in my life after moving‚ but I felt my life beginning to crumble when I found out that it was going to happen all over again. My family and I had just moved into our home in Plano
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They saw it as a night to dress up and meet new people to get higher on the social ladder. The other people that were drawn to disco were Gays‚ Hispanic and also African Americans because it brought them freedom as well as self-actualization. Gays were one of the first population that was with disco since it began from the first disco club was open. The Hispanics‚ mostly Puerto Ricans and Cubans brought along their couple dance traditions to disco. The Hispanics kept the tradition of Bandstand-style
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