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Designed for Jazz Studies and Music majors, this course covers the origin, phases and most important performers in the development of jazz. Will be on all information from Bebop to the present, and will include drop-the-needle identification. LISTENING: You must listen to recordings of the jazz masters discussed in class, utilizing the Smithsonian Collection of Classic Jazz and other recordings that will be on reserve in the Music Library, and be able to identify these masters on the Midterm and Final exams. To achieve an understanding and appreciation for the development of jazz through the study of its major soloists and style periods. vjf_newsletter http://www.vailjazz.org/jazz/vjf_newsletter.pdf As the Vail Jazz Foundation embarks on its ninth year, we have enjoyed many successes and look forward to continuing our mission of perpetuating jazz through live performances and jazz education with a focus on young musicians and young audiences. For the seventh year, the Vail Jazz Workshop continued to provide dedicated and deserving high school students with the opportunity to study with an all-star faculty during its weeklong music residency; and as we wrapped up the summer season, our popular Jazz Goes to School program kicked off its fifth year teaching jazz education to over 1,000 fourth and fifth graders in the Eagle County School District. honchoirapp Students should submit their application fee to their director who will then make out one check written out to NJ-IAJE to send to the vocal chairperson. A student must be a faithful member of the school music program, and must remain an active member in good standing of the school music program throughout his or her New Jersey Honors Jazz Choir experience. All students must pay the required $15 application fee, and a $25 acceptance fee if chosen for membership in the ensemble. I realize that I must be able to attend all rehearsals and the performance. Parental Endorsement and Consent: As parent or legal guardian of the above student, I give my permission for him/her to be an applicant for this organization. jazz_comp-degree Jazz Composition As part of the Jazz Composition concentrate requirements, a portfolio Portfolio must be satisfactorily completed. See "First-semester Ensemble/Lab Enrollment: section of the current Registration Manual. Note: Students entering Fall '87 or later must earn all required instrumental credit on a single principal instrument. Credit earned in instrumental instruction on a non-principal instrument may be applied toward general elective credit within the established limits. 4. Minimum cumulative grade-point average of 2.00 plus minimum grade-point average of 2.70 in concentrate courses. 1. A maximum of 8 additional instrumental instruction credits beyond the required amount may be applied to the general elective credit requirements. Jazz Serie Okemos Christian Center is providing an afternoon service that magnifies God through a celebration of excellence in the fine arts featuring world-renowned jazz recording artists and composers performing their outstanding works in an intimate setting. The importance of music is underscored with the large collection of hymns and praise songs in Psalms which conclude with this admonition: "Praise Him with the sound of the trumpet. Sunday, Nov. 16th Annie has graced the symphonic stage in solo concerto performances with the Montgomery Symphony Orchestra, the Cincinnati College Conservatory Orchestra, the internationally known Starling Chamber Orchestra, and the Nashville Youth Symphony. jazz100_checklist The Genius of the Electric Guitar Something Cool Blue Shift Al and Zoot Hit That Jive, Jack The Shape of Jazz to Come Free Jazz Blue Train Giant Steps My Favorite Things Impressions A Love Supreme John Coltrane and Johnny Hartman Light As a Feather Real Time Birth of the Cool Kind of Blue Sketches Of Spain Miles Smiles In a Silent Way Bitches Brew Album Album Easy Living Out to Lunch! The African Flower Anita Sings the Most Dippermouth Blues [ASV] Roots In the Sky In a Soulful Mood [Dial Recordings] BlueBird - Savoy Sessions Virtuoso Meets the Rhythm Section Night Train Oscar Peterson Trio + One The Definitive Bud Powell Top Percussion The Quintessential 25 Classics We Insist! CARE_Spr02 http://www.carepets.org/pdf/CARE_Spr02.PDF Dear CARE, We've had Jazz in our family for 2 weeks now and it's been GREAT! He's the most wonderful dog ever and we haven't experienced any bad behavior from him at all. Service has announced it will begin issuing two new "Spay & Neuter Your Pet" stamps in September 2002! Dear Sharon & CARE, We want to thank you so much for calling us about our new little boy [once he became available for adoption]. Everyone who has met Cherry has fallen in love with her and Ifrequently hear the comment, "I want to find a dog just like her!" (and Parents): Congratulations on being selected as a member of the 2003-2004 MMEA All-State Jazz Ensemble! 2004 Lionel Hampton Jazz Festival Performance Rules and Procedures for Elementary School Middle School Junior High School Junior Secondary School *Note: Please Celebrating Jazz through Performance and Education www.sanjosejazz.org Jazz Goes to College Summer Camp At San Jose State University Campus June 16 to June 27 P ORTLAND S TATE U NIVERSITY S CHOOL OF F INE & P ERFORMING A RTS D EPARTMENT OF M USIC Undergraduate Audition Requirements: Jazz Studies Charles Gray Hackett Bobby Jazz PURPOSE: To provide financial support to students enrolled in the Fine Arts Program and who are music majors with a total of six (6) credits/semester. Preference given to students enrolled in Jazz studies. PROCEDURE: Music Department Chair appoints scholarship review committee. The Music Department Chair completes Scholarship Sign-Off form and forwards it and all applications to the Office of Institutional Advancement. Office of Institutional Advancement sends check and congratulatory letter to the selected recipient via certified mail with a copy to the Music Department Chair. Since the principal is more than $10,000, the scholarship award is based on 5% of revenues as of June 30, rounded down to the nearest $50. future_lesson http://www.touchofjazz.com/raffpages/lessons/pdf/future_lesson.pdf Something that I've noticed about many of my guitar students is that theis scale knowledge is limited to a bottom note - up concept. I'd like you to be able to play in any key anywhere on the neck, be able to weave in and out of keys effortlessly (you'll need to make some effort to learn how though!) Jazz tunes often change key several times, so being able to shift key centers is essential. The complete "Virtuoso" book also gives complete fingerings similar to what you are getting here for harmonic minor and melodic minor as well. Every key can be broken into 7 Positions of scales on the guitar neck if it is played 3 notes per string. winter2002news Recent events have taught us the importance of accurate health information and reassurance about relative risks in reporting news and information to the public. This year, members will have an opportunity to vote on new bylaws, drafted by the NAMC board. Senior Session: Medical communicators on television with five year's or more experience are invited to gather and critique their tapes, review scripts and ask the tough questions about covering medicine and healthcare with experienced broadcast consultants, anchors and practicing reporters. Are you a member of your health care specialty or professional organization? While at WVIT, Dr. Marks was awarded the Excellence in Journalism award for the best "in-depth" television news report of 2000 for his expose regarding the influence of pharmaceutical representatives on the way doctors prescribe medications. wine and jazz In a move to deter drinking and driving in Morgantown, the West Virginia Student Government Association will provide free transportation to the 10th Annual Wine and Jazz Festival Saturday, Sept. 27 at Camp Muffly. This year's two-day festival includes Saturday performances by artists Reg Watkins, Escucha, Bad Influence, and Dwyane Dolphin the Under Cover Project, as well as Sunday showings by Bidwell's Armada, Salsamba, The Thompson/Moore Report, and Real Silk. Proceeds of the event, which is held to encourage both the West Virginia wine and tourism industries, will be used to promote musical education through a music scholarship for a high school student of high academic promise. For more details, contact Battleson via email at Charlie.Battleson@mail.wvu.edu or by phone: (304) 293-4403. PDFfile3JazzandWorld IISelectedReadings http://edsitement.neh.gov/lesson_images/lesson379/PDFfile3JazzandWorld IISelectedReadings.pdf Reading One From "Things to Come: Swing Bands, Bebop, and the Rise of a Postwar Jazz Scene," by Lewis Ehrenberg; in Recasting America, edited by Larry May (University of Chicago Press, 1989, pp.221-222). The war erupted among Dixieland revivalists who sought greater individualism and natural freedom in past music, white and black boppers who sought these values in a contempory musical mode, and the remaining proponents of swing, the popular jazz sound of the 1930s and war years. "According to [promoter] Billy Rose, show business was to make us love what is good in America and hate what Hitler and the minor thugs around him stand for. RAM-jazz On the day of the audition, undergraduate candidates will have to complete the Academy written paper (see the website or prospectus for details), which includes a short essay on a given jazz subject. The panel will ask for the student's choice of one or two (not more) of the following tunes to demonstrate normal performing skills. PIANO: Additional chorus of comping behind a soloist before last theme. DRUMMERS will be assessed on their playing behind the panel's choice of one of the ballads played by the regular students or they may play vibes -- but see NOTES. This should be for a single front-line player - the candidate if he plays a front-line instrument- plus rhythm section. EUGE_GROOVE http://www.wma.com/euge_groove/Bio/EUGE_GROOVE.pdf Euge Groove perfectly describes the jazz/R&B/pop perfection of saxophonist Steven Eugene Grove. Records with a No. 1 jazz hit on the Internet, Euge Groove is making an enormous musical statement faster than you can say point, click, and download. Born in Hagerstown, Maryland, Groove began his ascent toward musical notoriety and Internet stardom in second grade, when he started playing piano, taking his mother's lead - she taught the children's choir. I started playing sax when I was nine or ten years old and immediately took a liking to it," Groove affirms. Mike, the former musical director for the Mickey Mouse Club, had a song in the can from the early '90s featuring J.C and the N 'Sync gang (when they were part of MMC). | |