YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Louis Armstrongs Musical Influence
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the floor tom-tom- for dynamic effect" (Alfaro). The group would break into a swing change and bounce back into a "hard Latin chop...
more jazz musicians will typically improvise simultaneously (Machlis 413). For all intents and purposes, Alex Blakes biography fo...
of the most integral components of human expression. We must admit that the role of Hendrixs art and the precise type of impact i...
them - and his brother replied in the affirmative. This seemed satisfying enough an answer to Schubert who passed away later that...
melodies.5 The Classical era artists deviated from this example, and their music was considerably simpler in texture. New genres w...
(Machlis 242). A form of counterpoint is music that has a homophonic texture. This is when a single melody line accompanied by c...
which are primarily told through an oral tradition, combining the blues with the cultural wisdoms. "The blues are first represente...
the creation of a contrapuntal web. Schulenberg (1992) states that the term "ricercar" can also refer to a type of improvised pre...
already been addressed in the UK through "The Project Music in the Secondary School Curriculum." Which was established in 1973 at ...
observing the ships that crowd the harbor. Their serenity provides an interesting contrast to the business of the ships, and the c...
recorded "Music for Airports" in 1978 (Brian Eno). While this story is certainly appealing, the student researching this topic sho...
cities and castles to defend lands against invasion, and they created bridges and hostelries to facilitate communication. But it ...
Circumstances come to a crossroads for Seymour when he discovers an odd looking plant after a total eclipse of...
cohesion-one must sense a beginning, a middle and an end. In "This Old Man," the melody follows a simple line that makes it easy...
for Columbia in the 1960s have generally been considered to be somewhat of a disappointment when compared to his early work for Bl...
expanse of this opening tutti as a whole, Mozart also introduces a loud closing cadence, which actually enters long before the tut...
will be unique to each person who hears the music. "Musically, only two composers represent Impressionism-Claude Debussy and Maur...
The blues, in all its glory, is truly a black American phenomenon but it is also an American phenomenon. Davis (2003) writes: "The...
further nurture African American gospel music through training and a more focused perspective on the elements of their unique gosp...
know from personal experience if my training has had this result, but there is no denying that musical scales are very close to be...
chords (Osborne 327). This opera is quite famous for containing a great deal of Masonic symbolism, although Osborne stresses that ...
towards him and is immediately attracted to her. He speaks to her and while his plea is a comment on her beauty, it is also a lame...
book has had a significant influence on his characters and destiny (Johnson 9). During World War I, he lived with his mother and...
"Ive lived songs like that" (Billie Holiday, PG). MARIA CALLAS Born to a Greek family, Maria Callas was "American by birth and I...
played slightly louder, i.e. piano. The rhythm of the piece would be uniform 4/4 time, but the overall effect of the rhythm would...
in its early days was solely the province of black youth, who took a combination of social comment, alienation and African roots t...
provides color, form and melody throughout the work (Landon, 1956). In general, Mozart employed two types of punctuation tools t...
endlessly variety of moods (Machlis, 1970). Mozarts Music - in general Machlis (1970) comments that there is something of the "m...
independent music publishing giant Rondor Music in the summer of 2000 from its co-founders Herb Alpert and Jerry Moss, it became t...
of music is the inference of influence from similarity. For example. Nettle (1986) uses the example of a Jamaican song that has rh...