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Fitzgerald, had acquired a bad reputation in Paris. When they werent on drinking binges, they were flirting with members of the o...
performing with others but always alone. They talked the talk of jazz, built communal rites around using the jazzmans drugs, and ...
the floor tom-tom- for dynamic effect" (Alfaro). The group would break into a swing change and bounce back into a "hard Latin chop...
p. 6). This community was comprised of "a number of musicians, singers, stage and taxi dancers, and cabaret and dance hall proprie...
they will not have to repeat those classes when they study at the Berklee later (Jazz popularizer feels upbeat, 2003). The systems...
Morrisons novel this rebirth was filled with dreams and possibilities. For Joe and Violet it was a dream of better opportunities. ...
In her story Let them call it jazz, Rhys "assumes the personality of Selina, a black West Indian in London, whose struggles parall...
musicians fellow players gave quiet murmurs of approval or even whooped their appreciation at especially brilliant improvisation (...
won the White House (War, prosperity and depression, 2005). The first two years of Hardings administration continued Wilsons econo...
In twelve pages this paper examines confrontation in F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby and in Toni Morrison's Jazz. One othe...
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...
result blurs the lines of what is real or not but the book makes it clear that for Mingus, at the moment of his telling it, it was...
In five pages these revolutionary jazz musicians are compared in terms of these two definitive works. There is no bibliography in...
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...
In eight pages this paper examines how Toni Morrison reflected the Harlem Renaissance artistic movement in her novel Jazz. Two so...
This paper consists of 12 pages and chronicles those significant performers whos contributions are often overlooked in other books...
comes in many variants: field hollers, levee camp hollers, prison work songs, street cries, and the like" (Gioia, 2005). It is rea...
This 7 page paper discusses the life and works of Toni Morrison, concentrating on Jazz, Sula and The Bluest Eye. There are 7 sourc...
is often "misunderstood, under-appreciated and underestimated. If jazz is the underdog, avant-garde jazz is beneath the underdog"...
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...
The life and music of this legendary jazz artist are considered in five pages. Five sources are cited in the bibliography....
Twentieth century jazz musician the life and career of the legendary 'Dizzy' Gillespie is discussed in a paper that is nearly five...
In eight pages the American musical form known as jazz and its development are examined. Six sources are cited in the bibliograph...
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 ...
In five pages Sonny Rollins' life and jazz music are examined in this overview. Seven sources are cited in the bibliography....