jazz Music 33 Section : xxxx Samuel Ku‚ Concert Report #3‚ 1363xxx (7p.m. April 29th‚ 2011 Phil Ranelin Jazz Concert) On April 29th‚ 2011 I went to watch "FRIDAY NIGHT JAZZ SERIES –PHIL RANELIN QUINTET" at the Performing Arts Center in Santa Monica. The Phil Ranelin Quintet show was my fourth jazz concert and was really looking forward to the event. I still do not fully understand jazz music but I can feel the music in my soul. I was started learning about jazz music from my Music 33 class.
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find themselves listening to music. Many children also find themselves given the opportunity to play such music. When introduced the musical field‚ one is also introduced to a myriad of instruments. Most of them look completely different‚ but the saxophones of the woodwind family couldn’t look more alike. One could barely tell the difference between the Alto and the Tenor‚ the most common of the family. When deciding which to play‚ it may be hard to decide because of the lack of differences. Although
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jazz music before the records conception; its recordings perpetuate a sound that is both tranquil and engaging. The artists responsible for creating this widely recognized album are Miles Davis on trumpet‚ Jon Coltrane on tenor saxophone‚ Julian Adderley on alto saxophone‚ Paul Chambers on bass‚ Jimmy Cobb on drums‚ Bill Evans on piano and Wynton Kelly substituting in at piano for the piece Freddy Freeloader. In my opinion‚ what gave Kind of Blue its unique sounds are the eccentric conditions in
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Correct Spontaneous/real time composing by the musician. Question 8 1 out of 1 points Which of these names is NOT a type of saxophone? Selected Answer: Correct Coronet. Correct Answer: Correct Coronet. Question 9 0 out of 1 points Which of these is NOT a member of the “Brass instrument” family? Selected Answer: Incorrect Trombone. Correct Answer: Correct Saxophone. Question 10 0 out of 1 points Which of these players is NOT normally a member of the “rhythm section” ? Selected Answer:
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Duke Ellington: The Music‚ Politics‚ and his Story Duke Ellington was a musical and political genius; he was “America’s only original musical mind.” He was not only a performer‚ but a composer. He learned the craft of composing by observing others instead of disciplined study. One important factor of Ellington’s music was its relation to black heritage and African American history. His symphony “Black‚ Brown‚ and Beige” displayed the African American struggle in America. Not only did Ellington
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and bright with fast tempo and very full and strong rhythm section with the frontline of saxophones‚ trumpet and trombone holding the band together. There were lots of swung notes that made the texture more diverse. I did not need to have either a good ear for jazz or good musical knowledge
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November 3rd at the Frontenac Grill. The band‚ Joe Bozzi and I‚ played all kinds of music for us while this place was filled with various groups of people eating‚ drinking and chatting. This band played their songs by using three guitars‚ drums‚ saxophone‚ trumpet‚ xylophone and the piano throughout the whole entire time. The first song called‚ “Through the Eyes of Love‚” was played from the movie called The Ice Castles. This song started off with the xylophone‚ and then the guitars and the rest
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small combo consisting the trumpet saxophone piano drums and bass the musicians took off with improvised lines getting faster and more complex many other bands couldn’t copy someone’s piece now. The syncopations and dotted eighth notes that had characterized earlier jazz were now far less prominent. Making melody statements bebop would consist of artist playing a melody followed by a solo from the trumpet and maybe even a duet with the trumpet and the saxophone this gave soloist a variety of form
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is Called Up Yonder‚ Come Fly With Me‚ When We All Get to Heaven‚ In the Mood‚ and I’ll Fly Away. The instrumentation of the band was the singer in the middle and front of the stage than starting from the left on the front was the keyboard‚ five saxophones‚ and a xylophone. The middle row consisted of drums and three trombones. While the back row contained a bass guitar‚ guitar‚ and four trumpets. I was a referential listener during the performance. Certain songs prompted
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History of the Serpent and Ophicleide The Serpent Canon Edme Guillaume invented this instrument in 1590 in Auxerre‚ France. The purpose for such an instrument was to strengthen the choir’s sound when a choir was singing plainchant. Serpent music was rarely written higher than an octave‚ and the cantus firmus gave the player time to stabilize each note before moving to the next one. Though some believe it to be a member of the cornet family‚ this is untrue. The serpent has too many qualities
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