Trey Parker

Mile Davis said, "You can tell the history of jazz in four words: Louis Armstrong. Charlie Parker" (Griffin) Charlie Parker, one of the most imperative jazz soloists, composer and saxophonist, was born in Kansas city, Kansas. He was one of the representative figures of Bebop jazz style. Bebop style appeared as a crucial jazz style in the jazz history. Owning distinctive characteristic, Bebop style jazz left a tremendous impact on the following music pieces. Jazz songs in the Bebop style usually have

my first song is Lucky by Jason Mraz featuring Colbie Caillat. I chose this song to represent the theme of love. I chose it because this song is about two people singing about how they are in love with their best friend. Hazel and Augustus started out, in my opinion as friends, they hang out all the time. Whether it is at the support group, watching movies in his basement, or trusting your life into the terrible driving of his. They were just always talking even before they were dating. my second

The people of today, raised by the sounds of The Beatles and Pearl Jam have forgotten all about the musicians that paved the way for these artists, and the musical styles that evolved into rock and roll, rhythm and blues and rap or hip hop. Unfortunately the music that once dominated the night clubs, restaurants, and radio stations is now heard only in elevators or when we go to a grandparents house to visit. What is left of jazz are small portions of the music that people take and sample with in

better without: Love, curiosity, freckles, and doubt. Three be the things I shall never attain: Envy, content, and sufficient champagne. Three be the things I shall have till I die: Laughter and hope and a sock in the eye.' *** Dorothy Parker became popular shortly after the first world war with her light verse and short stories. Although her works may not seem harsh and unwomanly today, they were labeled in this manner at the height of her popularity. Her cynical verses developed into

tremendous impacts on the music today, Charlie Parker being one of them. Charlie Parker was a phenomenal Jazz musician who made a huge impact on jazz music as it advanced throughout the ages. Just as any other musician, they had to start somewhere in order to become the prodigious artist. Charlie Parker was born in Kansas City, Kansas on August 29, 1920. His father, was an African- American stage performer (Charles Parker), and his mother (Addie Parker) was a maid-charwoman with a Native-American

Painter John Williams Waterhouse and poet Dorothy Parker portray to different sides of Penelope. While Waterhouse uses the myth of Penelope to show that people might try to pressure others into making bad decisions but we must stay patient and determined for the good that is ahead, where as in the poem “Penelope”,

Crockett King of the Wild Frontier” was a three part series about Davy Crockett’s adventures throughout his life. (Davy). The show was produced by Walt Disney and the episodes were eventually combined into a movie, according to Washington Post’s “Fess Parker, TV’s Davy Crockett, dies at 85.” (Fess). These shows, and eventually movies, created an interest in the “wild west” in the children of the 1950s and brought the frontier right into their living rooms for their entertainment. Davy Crockett sparked

On August 29th, 1920, Charlie “YardBird” Parker landed in this world and 34 years later he flew away. Within those 34 years, music was eternally influenced by Bird, and this influence continues to be celebrated all around the world. In 1988, Clint Eastwood and Joel Oliansky worked together to create a documentary titled “Bird” based on Charlie Parker’s life. There are many story telling techniques used within this film that aid in making it an extremely brilliant motion picture. “Bird” is very accurate

Veronica’s hand was pressed between Celeste’s, and Veronica felt like she was having an honest to god, out of body experience. She was just somewhere else, high above the corner booth of Ruggierio’s, completely out of earshot of the entire conversation she was having with her not-to-be mother-in-law. “You want my engagement ring back,” Veronica stuttered the words out, trying to make sense of the whole scene, trying to call herself back from the faraway void she wished she was in. “You’re

jazz: before Charlie Parker and after Charlie Parker. Charlie Parker has become an American icon and extremely important to the world of jazz. He had many successes throughout his life, but I want to find; how did Charlie Parker’s fast pace improvisation solo style effect the creation of bebop? Carlie Parker’s complex harmony and rhythms he integrated into his improvisation solo style laid the groundwork for the creation of a new jazz style known today as bebop. Charlie Parker was born in Kansas City