Jazz Reports Samples For Students

Miles Davis and John Coltrane are commonly considered to be two of the greatest musicians of their time. Innovators, performers and artists, they contributed significantly to both the music and culture of mid-20th century America, at a time when civil rights was a hot-button issue and popular culture itself was experiencing a crossroads. The free jazz movement started in the late 1940s, as jazz musicians began to experiment with world music influences and other genres, creating new opportunities for composition and performance. While Miles Davis helped develop the concepts of cool jazz, both he and John Coltrane were extremely influential in developing ...

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This year’s annual college’s music and festivals concert was a big achievement. I had the honor to attend with years annual music festivals with was characterized by colour and pompous. This event was marked by thousand of attendants and participants from schools across the country. The hall was parked to capacity and having arrived earlier, the band was busy testing their instruments and soft humming tunes were playing to warm the hearts of the audience as different participants fine tuned their melodies outside.
The first category of performance was a vocal jazz ensemble directed by Teri Roiger which ...

The Montreux Jazz Festival, founded in 1967, has grown to the second largest jazz festival in the world after the Montreal International Jazz Festival of Canada. Over the years, a wide variety of musical forms has been integrated into this festival. Currently, the Montreux Jazz Festival includes almost all forms of music even while jazz remaining a major part of the festival. Today a number of world’s famous musicians perform in the festival, and this festival has currently audience strength of over 200,000. In each year, new additional events are included in the festival so as to ...

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The aim of this paper is to examine and evaluate the sustainable event management of the Montreux Jazz Company. Conversely, the paper aims at giving a prompt and deceive report on the corporate social responsibility in line with the Montreux Jazz Company. The analysis raise the relevant questions on whether the event examined and evaluated is viable and sustainable using the government policy and the existing theoretical concepts. Furthermore, the analysis is examined using deceive concept on the design and methodology so as to come up with a critical discourse in the line with sustainable event management. The selection ...

Storyville or as the locals simply called “The District” was the area of ​​New Orleans, residents and visitors of which attended for the carnal pleasures they could receive from living there numerous priestesses of love. Music lovers went there to listen to jazz virtuosos.
Actually, this “red light district”, or Storyville, was established in 1897 by the authorities of New Orleans to put prostitution to order. The authorities legalized these “activities” based on the schemes tested in the Dutch and German port cities. Storyville was named after Sydney Storey, city council member, who is considered one of the founding ...

On March 10, 2016, at 6:00 PM I attended the All-University Jazz Ensemble at the Northern Illinois University’s Arboretum. This was the first jazz concert of the year with a special guest being a well-renowned jazz maestro, Jason Pitt. The directors of the concert were Chris Leach and Michael Mixtacki. The concert collectively performed a total of ten pieces. However, the most prominent pieces for the night were “St. Thomas” written by Sonny Rollins and “Palo Pa’ Rumba” written by Eddie Palmieri. These particular pieces used different styles that allowed the whole audience to experiences the different sides ...

Art – it is something we take for granted quite often. How many times do we go to a museum? Do we look with dislike at wall murals done on the sides of three-story buildings that are located downtown? What about poetry: how many people actually read and appreciate it anymore? In Miami, there are two events celebrating the performing, written, and visual arts. Recently I attended the pre-Basel Brickell Art Walk and Stone Groove night, both of which awakened a new appreciation in me for the various different art forms that are still alive and well today.
Browsing down the ...

The movie Chicago came out in 2002. It was one of the greatest opening nights of the year. This film gathered such famous Hollywood stars as Renee Zellweger, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Richard Gere, Queen Latifah and Lucy Liu at one set. Undoubtedly, such strong and popular actor group contributed to the successful promotion of the film. With the total budget of $45 million the movie grossed over $300 million during the time of screening. It received many positive reviews and worldwide acclaim. It collected six Academy Awards (Oscars) including that one, which is considered to be the most important, - the ...

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The concert was held on Monday, February 1st, 2016 at 7:30 in Lai Law Performing Art Center. We were listening to the piano concert of the popular compositors of Classical, Romanticism and Jazz eras. The whole concert was emotionally surprising the audience, due to chose of the compositions. Among them Chopin’s etude in E major, Maurice Ravel’s composition about ocean, Jazz song which is called Rhapsody in blue and others. After listening and watching musician’s playing on the instrument the audience was lightly surprised by technical part and also emotional consistence.
The concert was held on ...

Luala Street Concert is an annual event that took place this year as well at Hanoi on 5th May 2013. Although the event carries a traditional music fest look, however it became famous effective 2010 and has gained a lot of appreciation in the past two years. This concert has provided a fantastic experience to the audience and specially due to the fact that even after there is a rising demand and preference of the western music, such an event has been greatly successful in providing the cultural importance of local folk music and how phenomenal it can be when played with modern ...

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Earth Hour at Hilton Woodland Hills 3
2015 Earth Hour Activities 4

Business Strategies and Commitments 4

Analysis: Significance of Earth Hour Activities 5
Application of Stakeholder Theory, CSR, and TBL Approaches 6
Stakeholder Theory 6
CSR 8
TBL 9
Conclusion and Recommendations for Sustainability 9
Hilton Woodland Hills/Los Angeles Earth Hour Commitment and Sustainability Report
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Hilton Hotels and Resorts, one of the leading and most prestigious hotels in the world, is the organization that will be tackled in this report based on its participation in the 2015 Earth Hour. Hilton Hotel is considered to be one of the titans in the industry ...

Industry Overview

Senegal is a West African country located along the Atlantic Ocean coastline. Its neighboring countries include Mauritania, Guinea-Bissau, Mali, guinea, and Gambia. The terrain of Senegal is generally low and flat, with rolling plains that rise to the foothills located in the southeast. Senegal covers an area of about 196,722 square kilometers, with a coastline stretching to about 531 km (Global Edge, 2015). By 2014, the population of the country stood at 14.7 million, with an annual growth rate of 3.126% (Global Edge, 2015). About 43% of this population stays in the urban centers. Senegal is one of ...

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Abercrombie & Fitch was established in 1892 in New York City by David Abercrombie and Ezra Fitch. The company was initially started as a retailer of excursion goods including shotguns, fishing rods, and tents. In 1988, the company was sold to ‘The Limited’, who was a famous clothing brand in Ohio State. The company then started selling the clothing for young adults and soon became one of the largest apparel brands in the United States.
Abercrombie & Fitch are located at more than 1,000 locations in United States and is expanding its operations internationally. The company operates four brands including the ...

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The influence of music on our personality and moods has never been denied. We have always had music around us and like to listen to our favorites. Whether it is classical music, new age music or music of any genre, it is known to be a powerful mood lifter and melt those blues away. Different studies have been done on various aspects of music and how it can influence our moods. The purpose of the essay is to look at a study on the stress beating techniques followed by students and compare the results.

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Music has been around for hundreds of ...