Bass

On April 21st, 2017, I went to the concert hold by Nocturne- a two years old club in Denver, and the Keith Oxman Quartet did a remarkable concert that night. The Keith Oxman Quartet is a Jazz band lead by Keith Oxman on tenor saxophone, and has Derek Banach on trumpet, Todd Reid on drums, and Jeff Jenkins on organ. Additionally, Jenkins was playing keyboard on April 21st. The Keith Oxman Quartet plays at Nocturne every Friday night between March 10th and April 28th. On last Friday evening, the…

The William Tell Overture is scored for the following instruments: - piccolo - flute - two oboes (first or second oboe doubles a cor anglais) - two clarinets in A - two bassoons - 4 French horns - two trumpets - three trombones - timpani - triangle - bass drum -…

and had a hint of rock and roll in the sound. The Faculty Jazz Quintet was the second performance. The Faculty Jazz Quintet consisted of Mark Buselli on the trumpet, Nathan Bogert on the alto sax, Scott Routenberg on the piano, Nick Tucker on the bass, Cassius Goens on the drums and guest artist Adam Schroeder on the baritone. The composition they played was an original piece by the pianist Scott Routenberg. The piece was well put together and executed perfectly. Scott revealed to the audience…

horns in F, 2 bassoons, 2 trumpets in D, 3 trombones – alto, tenor and bass, timpani, violins I, II, viola and the basso continuo which was played by cello, double bass and organ) , soli (soprano, contralto, tenor and bass) and SATB mixed choir. Cherubini composed two settings, one in C minor and one in D minor. The C minor requiem is composed for only SATB mixed choir and orchestra (strings: violin I, II, viola, cello, double bass plus 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons, 2 French horns, 2…

According to Bass (1985), this model is explained as a lack of leadership within an organization. Principals who chose this approach do not like challenges, are not decision makers, are absent when needed, and avoid forming solutions to a problem. Laissez-faire leadership was found to be the least effective (Bass & Avolio, 1996), and is marked by a general failure to take responsibility for managing (Eagly, Johannesen-Schmidt…

Shobe) These two works have evident parallels in their rhythms; for example, both use an ostinato pattern for an underlying bass line that is sometimes used as a counter-melody. The rhythm for Mars is , while the rhythm for the main title theme of Star Wars is . These rhythms are very similar in the way of using triplets and they both use this rhythm as an underlying bass-line to the main brass fanfare of the…

Perseverance is a skill this kid knows best. Walter Plummer from Kurt Vonnegut’s “The No-Talent Kid” definitely has one gift, determination. He will do whatever he can in order to reach his goals. Walter, the no-talent kid, challenges Flammer for his spot in A Band, the top music group in his school. During Challenge Day in the music room, Walter threatens Flammer to a fight for his A Band spot. Walter has always challenged Flammer for his position in A Band. Dueling against Flammer for his spot…

Leaders and followers The approaches which we discussed before were focusing on a leader who stands out from his colleagues as being special, different and leading the rest of the people. Here we will shift our discussion to other approaches that discuss the importance of the relation between the leader and his followers, in this case the leader will be represented as a team leader not a solo leader, in other word the “Servant”. Servant leadership is defined as a philosophy and set of…

At the concert, I was a perspective listener. The perspective listener is a combination of all of the listener types. A perspective listener enjoys the sound of the music but is also critically aware of how it makes them feel and why and it also makes associations with the music whether it being from a feeling or a memory. Going to the concert I was listening with great concentration, trying to hear every aspect of the piece. I through the concert tried to find meaning and purpose in the music.…

When thinking of influential music artists, there are a few household names sure to come up first. Elvis Presley and Michael Jackson are known as the Kings of Rock and Pop because of what they did for their respective genres, and The Beatles were a global sensation often credited with changing music forever. However, there is one name that is often glossed over. Whether it’s because they are marginalized as a hippie fad or just that the average person doesn’t stop to consider their impact, the…