Music 331: History of Jazz—Concert Report Form Name and Student Number: Write brief comments for each section of this form. Do not use extra pages. You may finish comments on a second page if you need to. To receive full credit‚ you must provide comments for each section. I. Concert you attended (date‚ club/venue‚ name of artist): May 19‚ Jazz Alley‚ Thomas Marriott Quintet II. Stylistic description of artist or group(s). If more than one‚ list each with a short description. The Quintet
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of religious references‚ this story is insightfully and complexly written. A simple story about a man and his brother leaves readers with an inside look into family‚ drug addiction‚ socioeconomic struggles in the Black community‚ and the language of Jazz music. Sonny’s Blues is a story about an aspiring musician’s life as it is seen through his older brother’s eyes. The story begins with Sonny’s older brother‚ an Algebra teacher‚ finding out that Sonny has been sent to prison due to a drug related
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Latin music in the US in the early part of the twentieth century. In the early part of the twentieth century‚ Latin music influenced the creation of a new type of music‚ Afro-Cuban Jazz. 2. What was the significance of “Machito and His Afro-Cubans”? “Machito and His Afro-Cubans” created the genre of Afro-Cuban Jazz and created a bridge between the two cultures‚ and found success with white people. 3. How did Dizzy Gillespie incorporate Latin music into his music? Dizzy Gillespie invited a player
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Music History (Jazz). October 20‚ 2012 Development and Maturity of the saxophone Style of Lester Young Introduction This essay is about the development and maturity of the saxophone style of Lester Young including his influences and his legacy to the jazz tradition. It will be discussing specifically Lester Young’s early period from 1925 – 1959 to describe and illustrate the main aspects of his influences and his legacy to the jazz tradition. In
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Vanessa Melero November 24‚ 2013 Musi 128 Concert Assignment Andy’s Jazz Jam with John Bany Earlier this afternoon‚ I went to Andy’s Jazz Club on 11 East Hubbard Street in Chicago‚ and watched John Bany perform. John Bany is said to be one of Chicago’s most creative bass players. Bany was born and raised in Ohio‚ but has had the privilege of calling Chicago his home for a little over thirty years. John Bany studied bass with Charlie Medcalf‚ Harold Roberts and Richard Topper‚ whom all
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M.‚ and Dale K. Graveland. "Jazz: a History." Jazzhistory. Comp. Kevin Gibson. 08 Apr.-May 1997. Stanford University. 23 Apr. 2006 . Green‚ Barry Grout‚ Donald J. A History of Western Music. 1st ed. Vol. 2. New York: W.W. Norton & Company Inc.‚ 1960. 780-792. "Im Database." IMDB International Pops Pourri. By Various. Dir. Peter Nero. Dist. Mellon Jazz. Cond. Peter Nero. Verison Hall‚ Kimmel Center of the Performing Arts. 01 Feb. 2006. JAZZ: Dedicated to Chaos JAZZ: Gumbo. Dir. Ken Burns. Perf
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we may carefully analyze the two pieces to satisfy our curiosity regarding musical evolution in Jazz‚ we should also not lose sight of the fact that these are two very enjoyable styles of music. From the lively swing orchestras inspiring large audiences to dance‚ to the softer Bossa Nova sound which is pleasing to hear in a relaxed setting‚ both have contributed to the growth of musical creativity in Jazz from the 1930’s through today. Shaw first broke through with an unusual string quartet in New
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Yasmin Gonzalez Mrs. Herrera Junior English 1 March 2012 History of African American Music “In less than a minute‚ the death wail went up out of every cabin in the Quarters‚ and Brother Ezekial began the death chant: Soon one morning‚ Death come knocking at my door…. Oh‚ my lord‚ What shall I do” (Walker 17)? Death was common for slaves. They routinely died from disease‚ beatings and accidents on the plantation‚ and they expressed their sorrow in the form of song. “I see death around the corner
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Alva Tecm 1200 October 23‚ 2012 Music Moves Us Music comes in different genres and styles. There’s country‚ rap‚ hip-hop‚ jazz‚ tejano. With different artist come different voices‚ that can sooth or get you riled up for a party. Music is all around us and has the power to change ones mood. Certain type of music evokes all types of different emotions. Jazz for example might get you relaxed and calm. While rap might make you want to go out and party. There are so many types or genres of
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It is very rare to find top jazz musician who does not read. However‚ there are some of the best Jazz musicians do not read‚ for example Buddy Rich and Bix Beiderbecke. Although not being able to read music means nothing about the person’s musical ability and ear-trained musicians are still trained musicians‚ but they do face problems. Buddy Rich (1917-1987)‚ was one of the greatest legendary Jazz drummer and band leader. According to his Biography‚ he began to play drums when he was 18 months
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