When I was in the fifth grade they asked us what instrument we wanted to play I said clarinet my mom said viola; and ever since I've played the viola. From the day I picked up my instrument I knew that music was going to have a huge impact on my life, and it has. Music is there one thing that I can count on to turn my bad day to a good day. Music is the one thing that I know can stay constant in my life. It's the one way I know I can express myself and not be judged for it and be okay Music…
The article, ‘The Mysterious Jazz’ by Greenville Vernon and Jelly Roll Morton’s 1938 oral history Library of Congress Recording talks about the origins of Jazz. Jelly Roll Morton’s perspective on the origin of Jazz is more historical than that of Greenville Vernon. They have similar perspectives on how the origin of Jazz came about, however, Jelly Roll Morton is able to expand more on the history and origin of Jazz. In the New York Tribune, ‘The Mysterious Jazz’ article by Greenville Vernon…
“some of Hemingway’s own attempts to readjust to life back home after the war” (qtd. In Meyer 165). Throughout the Short story Krebs alienates and pre occupies himself: sleeping late, reading books, eating at home, strolling through town, playing the clarinet, and playing pool. Why does he do this? On the Middle of the last paragraph the narrator states that “he wanted his life to go smoothly” (Hemingway 171). Similarly, Hemingway’s detachment is exposed in his mother’s letter: “Unless you, my…
SpongeBob lives in a pineapple, next door to his best friend Patrick Star, whom is known for little intelligence. SpongeBob also lives next door to Squid ward, who has a very cynical view on life and is always complaining about SpongeBob and praising his clarinet and other arts. Besides perhaps fostering an interest in marine biology, it’s very hard to hard to understand the show’s ability…
Helping a Friend On May 20, 2014, Sophia and seven of her friends decided to take a trip to Lake Michigan. Sophia’s aunt owns a lake house in Arcadia, Michigan, so the girls decided to rent out the place for a few weeks. When they arrived to the house late in evening, they unpacked and settled in. Sophia, Carly, Kaylee, and Sally slept in the room with bunk beds, while Kelly, Diane, and Lauren slept in the master bedroom. George got the room in the middle all to himself. Everyone managed to get…
On Tuesday, April 19th, The New York Woodwind Quintet performed at the University of Idaho. The members of quintet consisted of flutist Carol Wincenc, oboist Stephen Taylor, clarinetist Charles Neidich, bassoonist Marc Goldberg, and hornist Willian Purvis. The quintet is entering its seventh decade with the members who are dedicated to both chamber music and are individual soloists, while also teaching and mentoring woodwind performers. Purvis and Neidich also transcribe and compose arrangements…
also enjoys outdoor sports together with his inclination to music. ϖ Dan Merkey Dan is a good musician who plays the saxophone in the band Big Eyed Phish. Aside from this favored instrument, he was skilled in playing other instruments too like the clarinet. He has a degree in music and never failed to use tis to his advantage when performing with the band. ϖ Mike Hoeschele Mike’s music was greatly influenced by his idol Boyd Tinsley, Joe Henderson, and Cannonball Adderly.. He was a great…
Joining band We were in 5th grade and the teachers said we were allowed to choose some things for our schedule. One of the things we were allowed to choose was a fine arts class, which meant we could choose band, choir, or theater arts. When my sister was in 5th grade she had to choose, she chose choir, she was a natural at singing. I think my parents thought I would choose choir also, because my sister did. That day I had music, when I walked into the room I saw two people that I had never…
On Tuesday, September 29, 2015, I attended a student ensemble orchestra concert at UTSA called "The Natural Realm". It was a free concert that took place in UTSA 's recital hall, which is located in their art building. The recital hall was a good sized room, not to big or small. It started at 7:30 p.m. and ended around 8:40. The orchestra concert was conducted by Eugene Dowdy, a music professor and director of orchestral studies and conducting at UTSA. It was a tremendous performance filled…
period (Hermann). The last year of Mozart 's short life, he had produced much more. It was during this time he composed what are known the his finest symphonies, Nos 39,40, and 41. More compositions he made this year include THe Magic Flute, The Clarinet Concerto in A, the last piano Concerto No. 27 in B-Flat, and of course, the Requiem Mass in D Minor. As a mentor, composer, and unique figure to music till the end of time, he will continue to be an icon in particular fascination for musicians…