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holding this note, the music modulates to F and then back to C as the rest of the word is sung to descending tones. The rhythm is ...
the floor tom-tom- for dynamic effect" (Alfaro). The group would break into a swing change and bounce back into a "hard Latin chop...
Morrisons novel this rebirth was filled with dreams and possibilities. For Joe and Violet it was a dream of better opportunities. ...
In 1947, Armstrong was placed in a group of jazz musicians, and they played a semblance of the old New Orleans style type jazz ("A...
Twentieth century jazz musician the life and career of the legendary 'Dizzy' Gillespie is discussed in a paper that is nearly five...
In six pages this paper examines the ties to the South northern based characters have in The Bluest Eye, Jazz, and Beloved by Toni...
This 5 page paper discusses the struggles African-Americans face as they move from a rural setting to an urban one, as portrayed i...
This 6 page paper compares and contrasts two novels, The Wedding by Dorothy West and Jazz by Toni Morrison. The novels are the onl...
In sixteen pages this research paper contrasts and compares the careers of influential jazz artists Miles Davis and Duke Ellington...
In five pages this research paper presents an appreciation of jazz violin virtuoso Noel Pointer whose premature death at age 39 di...
In eight pages this research paper discusses jazz and the influence of female performers. Seven sources are cited in the bibliogr...
In five pages the jazz influences of Ann Patterson and her female band Maiden Voyage are examined particularly in terms of develop...
This paper considers how jazz was influenced by the artistry of Billie Holiday in six pages. Ten sources are cited in the bibliog...
is often "misunderstood, under-appreciated and underestimated. If jazz is the underdog, avant-garde jazz is beneath the underdog"...
our waitressing job, we are humiliated. Forced to perform in a way that does not in any way reflect who we are inside, we have bec...
This five paper research paper explores The Jazz Singer. The central theme is delineated and an overview is provided. Five sourc...
In two pages this paper examines how the 1920s' Jazz Age was portrayed in this 1931 text. Two sources are cited in the bibliograp...
his first name (Long ppg). Perhaps because in his music, the listener is the musicians accomplice, and from bebop to rap, Miles ...
the life of little Nat, whom the world later came to know and love as Nat "King" Cole. II. A Musical Background Once situated in...
In five pages these revolutionary jazz musicians are compared in terms of these two definitive works. There is no bibliography in...
This 7 page paper discusses the life and works of Toni Morrison, concentrating on Jazz, Sula and The Bluest Eye. There are 7 sourc...
In five pages this research paper focuses upon 3 performances delivered by the famous team the Nicholas Brothers in this considera...
This paper examines the career of Satchmo, Louis Armstrong. The author argues that Armstrong is one of the great American Jazz le...
This paper consists of 12 pages and chronicles those significant performers whos contributions are often overlooked in other books...
In eight pages this paper examines how Toni Morrison reflected the Harlem Renaissance artistic movement in her novel Jazz. Two so...
In twelve pages this paper examines confrontation in F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby and in Toni Morrison's Jazz. One othe...
works than the colossal The Eye is the First Circle (about 93" x 191" or about eight by sixteen feet), for example. Here her art...
5 pages and 3 sources. This paper outlines the different elements of Black American history, with a focus on the significant role...
my learning and my moving through the world. You may remember that I was the fifth daughter of nine children. My mother loved me...
In five pages this paper discusses how this historian presents these issues from history....