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Straight-ahead jazz is a genre of jazz that developed in the 1960s, with roots in the prior two decades. It omits the rock music and free jazz influences that began to appear in jazz during this period, instead preferring acoustic instruments, conventional piano comping, walking bass patterns, and swing- and bop-based drum rhythms.
15 March 2007. ( 2007-03-15) Running time. 95 minutes. Country. Australia. Language. English. Razzle Dazzle: A Journey into Dance is a 2007 Australian mockumentary comedy film directed by Darren Ashton about competitive dance, first screened on 15 March 2007.
"Jazz is not a 'form' but a collection of tags and tricks." Ernest Newman. The Sunday Times, "The World of Music", 4 September 1927. "What makes the performance is the dialogue created between you and everybody around you spontaneously. And you have to interact with everybody up there, interacting and reacting, throwing out ideas.
Musical quotation is the practice of directly quoting another work in a new composition. The quotation may be from the same composer's work (self-referential), or from a different composer's work (appropriation). Sometimes the quotation is done for the purposes of characterization, as in Puccini's use of The Star-Spangled Banner in reference to ...
Musical comedian Martin Mull (pictured in 1976) is thought to have originated the quote, although an earlier variation of the line from the early 20th-century has been documented. " Writing about music is like dancing about architecture " is a maxim used to express the futility of translating music through words. [1]
Head (music) In its broadest sense, the head of a piece of music is its main theme, particularly in jazz, where the term takes on a more specific set of innovation. In other types of music, "head" may refer to the first or most prominent section of a song. The term may, though obtusely, be applied to classical music, insofar as classical pieces ...
June 24, 2024 at 3:25 PM. They say beauty is in the eye of the beholder. And the annual World’s Ugliest Dog contest unearthed some true diamonds in the ruff on Friday when it was held at the ...
Razzle Dazzle (album) Razzle Dazzle. (album) Razzle Dazzle is the seventeenth album by Japanese rock band Buck-Tick, released on October 13, 2010. [1] Graphic artist Aquirax Uno provided the illustrations for the album's cover. [2] The limited edition came with a DVD of music videos and an interview. It reached number six on both the Oricon ...