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Dizzy Gillespie and Sonny Stitt, Live in Belgium 1958 This concert took place on the European tour of Dizzy Gillespie Quintet. In the concert Dizzy Gillespie doing the vocals and trumpet while Sonny Stitt plays the alto saxophone, tenor saxophone and vocals. The rest of the Quintet that lead by Gillespie, are played by Lou Levy playing the piano, Ray Brown the formidable bass, and Gus John on the Drums. The concert collection is interesting each musician add it’s on style for instance a swinging

when you immerse yourself in the literary form. The first aspect of form to interrogate is the couplet Hughes thrice repeats: “Oh, silver tree!/Oh, shining rivers of the soul!” Here, we see the first transformation. The “silver tree” alludes to an instrument used to perform jazz (probably a saxophone). “Trees” are long, like a saxophone, and the “keys” and “key

I experienced 3 different jazz groups at the Laughing Planet on December 6th, 2017. All three groups performed jazz ensembles, but all focused differently on certain instruments. This experience really proved to me that there are different types of jazz in the world because I am so use to Big Band jazz, I was shocked to listen to a smaller band jazz. For the first group they primarily focused on the saxophone and trumpet. The saxophone really brought the jazz feel to life and was played very well

this piece seem more theatrical. The instruments used in this piece were drums and a bell. The contour of the piece was static and there was dissonance. The piece would crescendo and decrescendo while it would go form mezzo forte to forte. The texture of this piece was polyphonic and the movement was disjunct. The fifth piece of music performed was called “Sparklefrog (2014).” This piece was composed by Adam Silverman (b.1973). This piece involved so many instruments it even included the acoustic guitar

different instruments and the school’s band. The brass choir has eighteen Blass players. The instruments in this concert included trombone, trumpet, French horns, and tuba, and etc. to keep the audience at alert and interested. The concert began with a song called, “Fanfare for Such a Time as This”, which is by David Holsinger. The song contained many different kinds of instruments which included the trumpet, French horns, baritone, tuba, tympani, snare drum, as well as a bass drum. The instrument that

Thank you, madam speaker. Thank you, honorable members. And I’d like to thank you also for agreeing to special order this to today. I really do appreciate it. This bill is very important to me and I am a co-sponsor. And um, on that same vain, I think it would behoove me to dispel any rumors about why I couldn’t be here last Thursday. I am not a singer, and I do not play the accordion. I also am not in a rock band, neither was I auditioning for American Idol last week. I do play the harp, however

On February 26 2016 I attended the Jazz concert performed by the Shawn Edmond Quintet called “Exploration of The Cool”. Their first song, Tenor Madness started off as a fast pace, as they started playing we first heard the bass and the drums played by Thomas Brinkley and Marty Mourell, then it goes to Shawn Edmonds playing a solo on his trumpet he starts off fast and medium loud but tends to get louder as his solo goes on, then he uses crescendo making his solo louder and in depth.

The application of the nursing process to a patient scenario According to (Pottery & Perry, 2005) the nursing process is a system that can be used to organize and deliver the nursing care. The process contains five steps which include; assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation and evaluation. The overview of these steps is shown below. Assessment Assessment involves the systematic collection of information. It is the first step in the nursing process where the nurse is also

The role of music in Wicked Introduction There are various key aspects of a megamusical, and one of them would be the use of music. Music has become a key element of megamusicals, where the presence of song is what differentiates it from a typical play. Reviews by both critics and audience members often use music as one of the criteria for establishing the value of a megamusical. The importance of music in a megamusical cannot be undermined, and it is evident that music holds multiple roles apart

Critical Comments-what did you hear and why or why not did you enjoy it, instruments, tempo, style, expression, time period, etc. There is so much variation in this piece. The dynamics of the sudden crescendos and decrescendos. The pieces gives me sense of dramatic story telling. I like the call and response that is played in the section of the music. The music flows well, especially in there the transitional sections when the tempo slows down. There is a resounding theme that is always referenced

Music is one of the forms of art that has become an indispensable part of every individual 's life. In fact, commencing with the creation of first primitive musical instruments by our ancestors and ending up with complex modern instruments and technologies like synthesizers and computer programs that scores sounds, humankind was always inclined to be surrounded by music. As Levitin states "Whenever humans come together for any reason, music is there: weddings, funerals, graduation from college, men

The Beginning of Good Night, and Good Luck is a setting which could be happening all over the world at this very moment. Wonderful tuxedoes with amazing dresses flowing throughout the room. Classic jazz streaming in the air. With smoke billowing throughout the room and finishing with it all over David Strathairn, playing Edward R. Murrow (Clooney). The director (George Clooney) is setting the stage for something very important that is about to happen. The climate is ripe for accusations and fear

sounds are overtaken by dramatic start of saxophone music. Saxophone melody is the major melody in this composition and it is the melody which is questioning or exclaiming “So what”. The music picks up speed with the engagement of all three type of instruments. After 5 minutes piano music takes over as major music. Guitar is also mixed in the melody which makes this part exceptional. The melody ends with fading sound of guitar. Song Title: Round midnight Artist: Thelonious Monk The music starts with

Among four groups of instruments – Stringed, Keyboard, Wind and Percussion Instruments – I single out the first ones, in particular violin. I like the sounding and the way sounds are elicited from the instrument. Violin - bowed stringed musical instrument with high register . It has four strings tuned in fifths : G, D 1 , a 1 , e 2 (salt low octave, D, middle C, the second octave), the range of G (G minor octave) to a 4 (A fourth octave) and above. There are also five-stringed violin , with

EASY SONGS TO PLAY ON A PIANO It can be tough to find piano pieces that are easy to practice and perform. For you as a player to enjoy all your sessions, you need to find a piece that is easy for you but at the same time attractive and exciting. Here is a list of some of those. Kleines Klavierstücke No.2 by Franz Liszt (1811-1886) This piece which has a slow tempo is eminently playable and a hit with a beautiful melody. The use of pedal brings out a different dimension and makes the climax more effective

Introduction The orchestra concert that I had watched and enjoyed was the school concert, which has performed at 25th October 2014, 12:30 pm. The concert was conducted at PERTRONAS Twin Tower (KLCC), MPO hall, which also known as Malaysian Phiharmonic Orchestra. The school concert has conducted for nearly 1 hour, which ends around 1:30 pm. The title for this concert was “The Mysterious Maestro”. There were total of twelve pieces that have performed by the orchestra. The first piece was named “Overture

Hearing the breathtaking sound of a beautiful countermelody gliding just beneath and blending with a powerful melody can send shivers down the spines of many people. At a concert, instruments of all different shapes, sizes, and sounds come together to put on a performance for the community to hear, and if the chords balance just right, an incredible song can turn into a majestic story. Not to mention, most students who participate in these bands are extremely passionate about creating music. The

sporting event, music is everywhere. Feeling the rhythm of music brings us so much joy and excitement but playing musical instrument is even more fulfilling because it has many benefits. Everything I do revolves around my music. I have been around music all my life, whether it was listening to it or playing it. I’m very passionate about music and I love playing an instrument. The instrument

The word “ballet” brings to mind words such as “grace” or “beauty” when heard by many people. The definition itself states that it is a form of dance that uses precise steps and light, graceful motions. This definition was in the minds of those who attended the Théâtre des Champs-Élysèes in May 1913, but rather they were greeted with the complete opposite. When Igor Stravinsky’s ballet Rite of Spring opened, the audience was greeted with swift, chaotic music that quickly became a whirlwind of sound

Bob Lee Swagger is the chief protagonist in the Bob Lee Swagger series of novels by American author of thriller novels, Stephen Hunter. We first get introduced to Bob Lee Swagger otherwise known as “Bob the Nailer” in the first novel of the series, the 1993 published Point of Impact. Bob Lee Swagger was in the military where he served as a sniper until his retirement, having attained the rank of Marine sergeant. The book series begins immediately after his retirement after a Soviet sniper in Vietnam