Miles Franklin

Charles Mingus was a jazz bassist, composer, bandleader, also was the one of the most important figures in twentieth century. He was born in Nogales, Arizona in 1922 raised in Watts, California. In his life, he was continued to develop the bop and blues. “His compositions ranged wildly in mood and dynamics, from puntillistic counterpoint to massive Wagner-ian explosions and was the first jazz musician since Ellington who could compete with classical composers”. His earliest musical inspiration was

This report is based on the tour design and promotional plan of the band Parable. The band Parable is an emerging band and is doing extremely well in its initial stages. The band members are students of the University and have delayed their education because of their passion in music. In order to enhance the band profile, the band is embarking on the UK tour to capture the attention of the audiences and create fan following amongst the UK youth. For conducting the concerts and to promote the band

Yes, I feel the term "cool jazz" is a good one to describe the music of Stan Getz, Chet Baker, and Miles Davis because they're sound was softer than that of Bop. They rarely used vibrato and played with low levels of volume. The sound they displayed was that of a relaxing feeling. Their music wasn't as loud and complex as the sound of Bop. It is very mellow and subdued, and the term "cool" fits it perfectly. Hard Bop was played mainly from East Coast and Midwest Musicians. It evolved directly from

Watching this film brought back great memories of my time spent in High School. In High School I was apart of our schools top band class. Though our class was conceded to be advanced, not at any time was a harp being played. My music career began on the trumpet, reading treble cleft, then moving on to the baritone as my size grew. Both of these instruments contain three man valves and maybe a fourth for rare notes. What I admire about the harp is how many strings are attached to the instrument Similar

the music a lot more for the crowd too feel the music more and dance too. Throughout the past of fusion music many artist took time and effort to be acknowledge and recognised groups of individuals interested in their performances. For instance, Miles Davis was one of the top musicians in his era to become one of the most acknowledge artist of all time. He was the winner of nine Grammy awards for his trumpet playing and band leader skills Not only had that, He as well had amazing band members who

On the evening of August 11th, the remarkable trumpeter Wadada Leo Smith, an icon of today’s free improvisation, joined the New York-based quirky trio DarkMatterHalo for a concise performance at the East River Park Amphitheater in Manhattan, followed by the charismatic Nublu Orchestra. The event, organized by the City Parks Foundation, was part of the annual initiative called Summer Stage, the New York City’s largest free performing arts festival. Exhibiting a confident attitude and winning straightforwardness

city because it is the perfect example of a blend of medieval architecture, nature and modernity. Strolling around the city, you can see its gothic style architecture and other 16th century monuments around the city. While walking the streets of Royal Mile, we can see the gorgeous gothic style St Giles Cathedral, streets filled with small alleys that are like secret chambers to the hidden world and the magnificent Edinburgh Castle at the Castle Hill. From the castle, one could view the Princess Street

Band Members: King Curtis – (Sax)(Tenor), Carolyn Franklin (Vocals)(background), Willie Bridges – (Sax)(Baritone), Charles Chalmers – (Sax)(Tenor), Gene Chrisman(Drums), Tommy Cogbill(Bass), Tom Dowd(Engineer), Jimmy Johnson(Guitar), Melvin Lastie (Trumpet, Cornet), Chips Moman(Guitar), Dewey Oldham(Organ). Track 1 (“Respect”): This is one of my favorite song in this album and by far one of the most popular! The song starts out with an uplifting and exciting piano introduction. At 1:50, I think it

Miles Davis was the primary developer of the cool jazz style. Miles Davis a cool jazz icon who will forever be known for the innovation he brought us today known as the cool jazz style. Miles Davis wasn’t just known for his unique style he had created he was known for his uniqueness in that he brought a new era of using the trumpet. Miles Davis or officially known as Miles Dewy Davis III was born on May, 26, 1926 in Alton, Illinois. Unlike many African Americans of the time miles grew up in a

Matthew Perdomo Prof. Charlie Richard Jazz Appreciation April 6, 2018 Mystery Tune Essay Upon listening to the mystery tune, the artist that comes to mind is Winton Marsalis. Right away I noticed the sound of the music and tried to pinpoint the era of time from which it came. The style of jazz sounded like a cross between smooth, contemporary, and modern jazz mixed with the heavy influential stylings of Louis Armstrong, Boney James, and Kenny G. The piece sounded like it came from the 1990s –