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Peking opera - Wikipedia  Peking opera or Beijing opera (Chinese: ; pinyin: Jngj) is a form of Chinese opera which .... Thus, Peking opera is not a monolithic form, but rather a coalescence of .... Some of those seen in traditional works have been called "technique for ... believed that Peking opera could never be a success in the United States, the...
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Singing Techniques, Teachers, etc. - Kurt Elling - Forum  Lush Life (if you can master it) is never an unwelcome piece either. ... commonly proven idiom that there are musicians and then there are singers. ... any lyrics, just vocalizations, but they matched beautifully with the rest of ..... chills and goosebumps and a huge dose of inspiration)--are as follows: ella, billie,
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MUSIC 331 Final Flashcards | Quizlet  -master of bebop language, rivaling Parker & Gillespie (laid foundation for all bebop ...... -comes from heart of jazz: bop harmonies, rhythms, and improvisation .... it had never been a music of the socially elite)-audiences favored the simpler, ..... practices, techniques were viewed, not as a resource for new music, but as an...
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jeopardy/1718_Qs.txt at master  jedoublen/jeopardy  GitHub  ELLA FITZGERALD | Ella's mastery of this improvisational technique was widely imitated but never matched | scatting. right: Jason. Wrong: Value: $1000.
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Ain't None of Them Play Like Him Yet: Why Bix Beiderbecke Still ...  Jul 25, 2006 ... "They probably think it was a trumpet, but it's a cornet," he says, adding ... He was, alongside Louis Armstrong, widely considered the jazz artist of the '20s, a musician whose prodigious performance skills and improvisational technique still ... "Once heard," he wrote, "it's a sound you'll never forget: the warm,...
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Chapter 4: New Orleans | Jazz: W. W. Norton StudySpace  By the time New Orleans jazz was first recorded, it had attained its own distinctive ... By the time he recorded in the 1920s, he had lost much of his technique, which, ... Black and white musicians came to hear the Uptown style of this band. ... Dodds and Louis Armstrong and a widely imitated one by King Oliver using mutes.
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Musical improvisation - Wikipedia  Musical improvisation is the creative activity of immediate ("in the moment") musical composition, which combines performance with communication of emotions ... One definition is a "performance given extempore without planning or ... Some classical music forms contained sections for improvisation, such as the cadenza in...
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Jeopary Questions page 1367 - PAINT IT "BLACK" - TriviaBistro.com  STRICTLY BLUEGRASS MUSIC: The bluegrass hit "The Ballad of Jed Clampett" served as this TV show's theme  THE BROWN BOMBER: Before a .... ELLA FITZGERALD: Ella forgot the words during a live version of this song from "The Threepenny Opera" but still made it a hit in '60  2000 NEWS: On August 9, 2000 this...
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Longfellow's Song of Hiawatha and Kalevala - JStor  (meter) of Hiawatha was not taken from the Finnish epic. The ... to know that his poem did not follow its poetic techniques" (p. 2o). ... The best evidence of it is provided by Longfellow's numerous pen- ... of the form of The Song of Hiawatha.
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Between the Wars: The Swing Era  Music historians have a difficult time fixing the origins of musical styles with any ... Louis Armstrong and Bix Biederbecke became most famous playing in this ... its aesthetic merits, swing music characterized the popular culture of the 1930s.
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Sarah Vaughan facts, information, pictures | Encyclopedia.com ...  In Profiles in Jazz, Vaughan recounted her stint with Hines: How lucky I was. .... As Leslie Gourse observed in Sassy, [Vaughan] was now presenting herself as a pop ... The dexterity with which she uses her voicewhich many an opera singer ... Her 1960 sessions for Roulette included The Divine One, arranged by Jimmy...
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Welcome to A History of Western Music - 7th Edition  ... concerts. Amateur orchestras and choral societies gave public performances. ... Chamber music was now performed as concert music. ... Like the Unfinished Symphony, this work was not performed in Schubert's lifetime. ... One of the most literary of composers, he often based his compositions on great works of literature.
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Analysis and Exercise - Tennessee Williams:: Spotlight: E-News ...  The play doesn't fall into the 'I love it with an unfailing passion' category .... The acting version was used in the original Broadway production and it is the one .... When the screenplay is rejected, Williams turns it into a play. ... Rose was Williams older fragile sister and had a glass menagerie. ..... Drama Teacher Academy.
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Jelly Roll Morton - New Orleans  "I invented jazz" is how Jelly Roll Morton often introduced himself. ... Morton's claim to having invented jazz, according to most jazz historians has tremendous merit. ... Some historians have suggested that young Ferdinand did not take these...
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jeopardy/195_Qs.txt at master  jedoublen/jeopardy  GitHub  JAZZ | Ella Fitzgerald & Al Jarreau are famed for this technique of singing made-up syllables | "Scat" Singing. right: Mike. Wrong: Value: $600. Number: 18.
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Program for International Sejong Soloists and Eugenia Zukerman  Grieg's Holberg Suite was first a piano suite, Vivaldi's was first a recorder ... (Grieg was already internationally known for his piano concerto and music for Ibsen's Peer Gynt.) ... In the concluding Rigaudon, the Norwegian peasant fiddler emerges, ... No matter what the folk emphasis here (Isn't it more like a classical "polka"?)...
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Full text of "Success in music and how it is won" - Internet Archive  The demand for first-class opera singers, in particular, is very much greater than ... the mulitiplication of mechanical piano players and singing machines  one firm ...... Such a voice I have never heard in all my life, nor have I ever met with so ...... Hanslick was present once when she sang the jewel aria from Faust, which...
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Chapter 18: Historicist Jazz | Jazz: W. W. Norton StudySpace  1980s: New Historicism claimed that art must be viewed in its historical and ... authentic jazz was an African American, blues-based music derived from New Orleans. ... by new styles, players, and composers that also instigated a look at older .... characterized by the variety of projects, which usually shy away from both the...
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jeopardy/1718_Qs.txt at master  jedoublen/jeopardy  GitHub  ELLA FITZGERALD | One critic likened Ella's voice to Cabernet Sauvignon; that of this trumpeter & duet partner, to Wild Turkey | Louis Armstrong. right: Juliet.
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New Orleans and the Creation of Early Jazz | Court Carney ...  Early jazz musicians in New Orleans performed for a variety of reasons and ... Not preserved on record or in print, and not transmitted through radio, early jazz maintained ... Just as his invented name merged black and white cultures, Morton's music ... Many American cities had brass bands, but few communities rivaled New...
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5.0 out of 5 stars A Masterpiece By Ary Armando Perez Jr. - June 23 ...  Asked this last question, Louis Armstrong replied, `Man, if you gotta ask, you'll never know. ... in the beautiful, and sometimes magic, structure of Math than I say: Go ahead! ... but as Courant says, you cannot learn music only by listening!