Essays on Jazz Concert
It was a cloudy day of December 5, 2019 as I entered the towering halls of the Los Angeles Southwest College Admissions Office. I am welcomed with a breeze of cool yet comforting air as I look where the event is happening. The walls are covered with very mellow and neutral colors such as blue,...
On June 3, 1976, conductor Leonard Bernstein led the New York Philharmonic at the Royal Albert Hall located in London, England. They performed “Rhapsody In Blue” by George Gershwin. The solos in this piece were performed by Leonard Bernstein (conductor/pianist) and Stanley Drucker (clarinetist). The piece was originally written for one oboe, solo piano, seven...
On Friday, November 22, 2019, the Waubonsee Community College Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Combo, Percussion ensemble had a concert event in the College Auditorium. Waubonsee Community College is a two years college in the west suburbs of Chicago and in their music department, they have a Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Combo, and Percussion Ensemble composed by students...
Introduction Jazz music has the melodious sound effects which have all the elements of music including harmony on the notes which are the sound fuller. It also has a rhythm which is considered as a heartbeat of the soundtrack. This paper aimed to discuss the reflections of three different concerts in which certain points are...
Jazz Concert Report On February 27 on a Wednesday night at 7:00pm at La Cantera I went to “Perrys Steakhouse” to see a jazz pianist of the name of Bernie Martini perform. Throughout this whole performance, he just played the piano. While he played the piano he would also sing, some of the songs that...