Articles related to "Bebop"
The Bebop Scene
The Bebop Scene came into the limelight after the World War where improvisation was held the most important constituent of . . .
jazz • bebop • music
The Bebop Scene came into the limelight after the World War where improvisation was held the most important constituent of . . .
jazz • bebop • music
Thelonious Monk, Bebop Jazz Pianist and Composer
Thelonious Monk composed such songs as "Blue Monk" and "Straight, No Chaser." He added his unique style of improvisation to records by Charlie Parker and led a big band.
thelonious monk • jazz piano • round midnight • columbia records • carnegie hall
Thelonious Monk composed such songs as "Blue Monk" and "Straight, No Chaser." He added his unique style of improvisation to records by Charlie Parker and led a big band.
thelonious monk • jazz piano • round midnight • columbia records • carnegie hall
BEBOP TO COOL: The 1940s and 1950s
The coming of Bebop and the criticism related to it and how it got accepted...
jazz • bebop • music • art
The coming of Bebop and the criticism related to it and how it got accepted...
jazz • bebop • music • art
Boo Bop BeBop Bop I Love You Part I
The first part of my BeBop review, introducing the game and talking about game play
palm • pilot • handera • handspring • visor
The first part of my BeBop review, introducing the game and talking about game play
palm • pilot • handera • handspring • visor
Boo Bop BeBop Bop I Love You Part II
Part II of my BeBop review, this half focuses on look and feel, performance, and other intangibles.
palm • pilot • handera • handspring • visor
Part II of my BeBop review, this half focuses on look and feel, performance, and other intangibles.
palm • pilot • handera • handspring • visor
Charlie Parker, Jazz Saxophone Legend
Charlie Parker, the alto saxophone player, wrote "Ornithology," "Scrapple from the Apple" and other classics. He played with Thelonious Monk and Miles Davis.
charlie parker discography • bebop • alto saxophone • ornithology • improvisation
Charlie Parker, the alto saxophone player, wrote "Ornithology," "Scrapple from the Apple" and other classics. He played with Thelonious Monk and Miles Davis.
charlie parker discography • bebop • alto saxophone • ornithology • improvisation
Goin' Clipless
Are clipless pedals for you? This introduction will help you decide whether to take the plunge.
clipless • pedals • shimano • look • time
Are clipless pedals for you? This introduction will help you decide whether to take the plunge.
clipless • pedals • shimano • look • time
Samurai Champloo Vol. 4 and Tokyo Underground Vol. 4 Anime DVD Reviews
Anime DVD reviews of Samurai Champloo volume 4 and Tokyo Underground volume 4.
samurai champloo • samurai • action • geneon • anime
Anime DVD reviews of Samurai Champloo volume 4 and Tokyo Underground volume 4.
samurai champloo • samurai • action • geneon • anime
"Straight No Chaser"
The music of Miles Davis encapsulated the many sides of his prodigious talent with that familiar provocative "Me-ness" that always identified his work instantly.
miles davis • bebop • black musicians • americas only pure art form • jazz fusion
The music of Miles Davis encapsulated the many sides of his prodigious talent with that familiar provocative "Me-ness" that always identified his work instantly.
miles davis • bebop • black musicians • americas only pure art form • jazz fusion
Musical Trends Since the 1940s
From the 1940s to the present, urban music has creatively changed during each decade. The artists managed to find innovative ways to update the music.
urbancrossovermusic • rock&roll • bebop • chuckberry • bodiddley
From the 1940s to the present, urban music has creatively changed during each decade. The artists managed to find innovative ways to update the music.
urbancrossovermusic • rock&roll • bebop • chuckberry • bodiddley
the Dizzy Gillespie biography
The article traces out the history of one of the leading figures of jazz. To summarize Dizzy Gillespie in a mere one or two pages is not doing justice to what he has contributed to jazz and music as whole. But it would be a good starting point for those of you who are new to Jazz
dizzy gillespie • roy eldridge • beebop • parker • artie shaw
The article traces out the history of one of the leading figures of jazz. To summarize Dizzy Gillespie in a mere one or two pages is not doing justice to what he has contributed to jazz and music as whole. But it would be a good starting point for those of you who are new to Jazz
dizzy gillespie • roy eldridge • beebop • parker • artie shaw
Lee Konitz the Accidental Bebopper
A sax man who played with everyone who was anyone during jazz's golden age discusses playing styles and contemporaries Charlie Parker, Miles Davis and Dizzy Giliepie.
lee konitz • jazz • charlie parker • bebop • cool jazz
A sax man who played with everyone who was anyone during jazz's golden age discusses playing styles and contemporaries Charlie Parker, Miles Davis and Dizzy Giliepie.
lee konitz • jazz • charlie parker • bebop • cool jazz
main styles of jazz
The article gives an outline of the major forms of jazz that have evolved during the past century. It gives all the major styles and their respective pioneers and performers. The list of artists for each category is by no means an exhaustive list. These few names are mentioned just to give the reader an idea about what artist plays mainly what and who should the reader listen to get an idea of a particular style.
new orleans • midwest territory bands • big band swing • bebop • hardbop
The article gives an outline of the major forms of jazz that have evolved during the past century. It gives all the major styles and their respective pioneers and performers. The list of artists for each category is by no means an exhaustive list. These few names are mentioned just to give the reader an idea about what artist plays mainly what and who should the reader listen to get an idea of a particular style.
new orleans • midwest territory bands • big band swing • bebop • hardbop
the Woody Herman Exclusive
The article traces out the history of one of the greatest clarinet players, Woody Herman. The true nature of jazz talent and mastery.
woody herman • woodchopper's ball • first herd • second herd • third herd
The article traces out the history of one of the greatest clarinet players, Woody Herman. The true nature of jazz talent and mastery.
woody herman • woodchopper's ball • first herd • second herd • third herd
The Austin High Gang
The first main big personalities band that was formed in the early Chicago Scene
jazz
The first main big personalities band that was formed in the early Chicago Scene
jazz
'A life In Time': A Roy Haynes Retrospective.
It seems like Roy Haynes has been around forever, maybe he has. He was there at the beginning of Bop and worked with innovators like Charlie Parker and Dizzy Gillespie.
works with chic corea • minton’s on manhattan’s 52nd st • the critical acclaimed record ‘we three” • haynes hip ensemble • dreyfus a label based in france
It seems like Roy Haynes has been around forever, maybe he has. He was there at the beginning of Bop and worked with innovators like Charlie Parker and Dizzy Gillespie.
works with chic corea • minton’s on manhattan’s 52nd st • the critical acclaimed record ‘we three” • haynes hip ensemble • dreyfus a label based in france
Social Networking Safety
Social networking is becoming exponentially popular as more people log on. The more people a user comes in contact with, the more important it becomes to be safe.
facebook • myspace • twitter • livejournal • xanga
Social networking is becoming exponentially popular as more people log on. The more people a user comes in contact with, the more important it becomes to be safe.
facebook • myspace • twitter • livejournal • xanga
The Popular Swing Masters
An overview of the swing era and the prominent players influencing the jass scene.
jazz
An overview of the swing era and the prominent players influencing the jass scene.
jazz
Hitler's War on Jazz in France
During WWII, jazz became a fugitive music banned and silenced in the cafes and clubs of war-time Paris by Nazi occupiers who feared its rebellious undertones
jazz • france • germany • wwii • hitler
During WWII, jazz became a fugitive music banned and silenced in the cafes and clubs of war-time Paris by Nazi occupiers who feared its rebellious undertones
jazz • france • germany • wwii • hitler
Latin Jazz Music Styles
The broad term "latin jazz" encompasses many subgenres of music from several countries, including Cuba, Puerto Rico, and Brazil.
latin-jazz • bossa-nova • mambo • clave • jazz
The broad term "latin jazz" encompasses many subgenres of music from several countries, including Cuba, Puerto Rico, and Brazil.
latin-jazz • bossa-nova • mambo • clave • jazz
What Made 1959 Such a Landmark Year for Jazz?
It was 50 years ago today that Miles Davis, Dave Brubeck and others taught jazz musicians a whole new way to play.
jazz • music • composition • theory • saxophone
It was 50 years ago today that Miles Davis, Dave Brubeck and others taught jazz musicians a whole new way to play.
jazz • music • composition • theory • saxophone
a quick reference to jazz
The article is a sort of quick guide to jazz. It gives a brief introduction about jazz followed by the essentials of jazz mainly <I>Swing, Improvisation and Distinctive Voices</I>. A brief list of all time jazz greats and their hit recordings will give the reader a good starting point.
swing • improvisation • distinctive voices • louis armstrong • duke ellington
The article is a sort of quick guide to jazz. It gives a brief introduction about jazz followed by the essentials of jazz mainly <I>Swing, Improvisation and Distinctive Voices</I>. A brief list of all time jazz greats and their hit recordings will give the reader a good starting point.
swing • improvisation • distinctive voices • louis armstrong • duke ellington
Miles Davis: The Innovator
Miles Davis recorded many masterpieces aside from Kind of Blue. However, it remains as the largest selling jazz album of all time.
miles davis • the innovator • kind of blue • 50th anniversary • largest selling jazz album
Miles Davis recorded many masterpieces aside from Kind of Blue. However, it remains as the largest selling jazz album of all time.
miles davis • the innovator • kind of blue • 50th anniversary • largest selling jazz album
Miyazaki is top anime director
In an online poll, anime fans named Hayao Miyazaki as their favourite director, by more than a 2-1 margin over his competition.
anime news network • hayao miyazaki • anime • director • poll
In an online poll, anime fans named Hayao Miyazaki as their favourite director, by more than a 2-1 margin over his competition.
anime news network • hayao miyazaki • anime • director • poll
Great Sax Honkers At The Birth Of R&B
An examination of the instrument - and players thereof - that dominated the emerging American black popular music at mid-century.
saxophone • jump blues • r&b • los angeles • cincinnati
An examination of the instrument - and players thereof - that dominated the emerging American black popular music at mid-century.
saxophone • jump blues • r&b • los angeles • cincinnati
The Savoy Records Story
The label that oversaw the shift from swing to bop and jump.
herman lubinsky • ralph bass • johnny otis
The label that oversaw the shift from swing to bop and jump.
herman lubinsky • ralph bass • johnny otis
Who are Asa Bundy Sheffey, John Birks Gillespie and Fayard Nicholas?
A short look at three men. Men who are artist, although in different fields. Men who are Baha'is. Men who are African-American.
baha'i faith • bahai scripture • the bab • báb • baha'u'llah
A short look at three men. Men who are artist, although in different fields. Men who are Baha'is. Men who are African-American.
baha'i faith • bahai scripture • the bab • báb • baha'u'llah
R&B, Jazz, and Questions of Standards and Taste
Schools of thought have developed along sharp boundary lines on these matters of musical and cultural controversy. Where do you stand?
big jay mcneely • johnny otis • jazz • r&b • joe liggins
Schools of thought have developed along sharp boundary lines on these matters of musical and cultural controversy. Where do you stand?
big jay mcneely • johnny otis • jazz • r&b • joe liggins
The All-Time Top 100 R&B Tunes - Part 4: 31 - 40
Ten more in our most popular ongoing series. What do you think of the picks? Join the discussion.
james brown • ralph bass • the radiants • muddy waters • chess records
Ten more in our most popular ongoing series. What do you think of the picks? Join the discussion.
james brown • ralph bass • the radiants • muddy waters • chess records
Foreword
The article is the first part of a long sequence of jazz articles that i will be writing. It just gives the reader a superficial taste of things to come... ,The article is the first part of a long sequence of jazz articles that i will be writing. It just gives the reader a superficial taste of things to come...
miles davis • acid rock • barney kessel • dizzy gillespie • benny goodman
The article is the first part of a long sequence of jazz articles that i will be writing. It just gives the reader a superficial taste of things to come... ,The article is the first part of a long sequence of jazz articles that i will be writing. It just gives the reader a superficial taste of things to come...
miles davis • acid rock • barney kessel • dizzy gillespie • benny goodman
Berlin in the Mood for Swing Music
The time between the world wars held some of the golden years of Berlin. Swing was the sound of an insatiable lust for life despite economic crises - and is again today.
swing music • berlin nightlife • berlin fashion • swing dance • ballroom dancing
The time between the world wars held some of the golden years of Berlin. Swing was the sound of an insatiable lust for life despite economic crises - and is again today.
swing music • berlin nightlife • berlin fashion • swing dance • ballroom dancing
Branford Marsalis plays Ottawa
Branford Marsalis may be the perfect opening act for a midsize jazz festival - a hunch he confirmed in a tight set last night.
branford marsalis • td canada trust ottawa international jazz festival • jeff "tain" watts • eric rivas • norteno
Branford Marsalis may be the perfect opening act for a midsize jazz festival - a hunch he confirmed in a tight set last night.
branford marsalis • td canada trust ottawa international jazz festival • jeff "tain" watts • eric rivas • norteno
The Slaughter, Part 1
Evidently, with "Digimon", "Mon Colle Knights", and "Transformers: Robots in Disguise" still on air, the upper management at Fox must feel pretty comfortable. Even after they get taken over by 4Kids Entertainment (production company of "Pokemon"), that attitude probably won't change. Until they get incinerated by their rivals.
animation • animated films • toonami • entertainment • tv listings
Evidently, with "Digimon", "Mon Colle Knights", and "Transformers: Robots in Disguise" still on air, the upper management at Fox must feel pretty comfortable. Even after they get taken over by 4Kids Entertainment (production company of "Pokemon"), that attitude probably won't change. Until they get incinerated by their rivals.
animation • animated films • toonami • entertainment • tv listings
Big Drama Boosts Preakness Fever From Gate One
Big Drama has a strong pedigree from his grandparents and great-grandparents. Disqualified from winning the Swale Stakes and recovered from injury, he's Preakness ready.
big drama joins preakness stakes • pre-race strategy for 134th preakness • war admiral won 1937 triple crown • big drama short pedigree • calvin borel and rachel alexandra preakness gate 1
Big Drama has a strong pedigree from his grandparents and great-grandparents. Disqualified from winning the Swale Stakes and recovered from injury, he's Preakness ready.
big drama joins preakness stakes • pre-race strategy for 134th preakness • war admiral won 1937 triple crown • big drama short pedigree • calvin borel and rachel alexandra preakness gate 1
Daytona Beach International Festival
"From London with love," the London Symphony Orchestra, one of the world's leading orchestras headlines the inaugural Daytona Beach International Festival.
daytona beach international festival • florida international festival • london symphony orchestra • daniel harding • xian zhang
"From London with love," the London Symphony Orchestra, one of the world's leading orchestras headlines the inaugural Daytona Beach International Festival.
daytona beach international festival • florida international festival • london symphony orchestra • daniel harding • xian zhang
Gotham Knight Batman Between Films
Comic book fans are always hungry for action. But are DVD anthologies like The Animatrix and Star Wars: Clone Wars all sizzle and no steak?
batman • gotham knight • dark knight • animatrix • matrix
Comic book fans are always hungry for action. But are DVD anthologies like The Animatrix and Star Wars: Clone Wars all sizzle and no steak?
batman • gotham knight • dark knight • animatrix • matrix
Jack Kerouac Biography
A short summary of Jack Kerouac's life. Biographical information on his best works. Plus a list of Kerouac on the screen - big and small
jack kerouac • on the road • dharma bums • visions of cody • big sur
A short summary of Jack Kerouac's life. Biographical information on his best works. Plus a list of Kerouac on the screen - big and small
jack kerouac • on the road • dharma bums • visions of cody • big sur
Jazz, Syncopation and Improvisation
Since its creation by African-Americans with outside influences, jazz continues to evolve. Here are some basic facts and brief history.
jazz • syncopation • improvisation • what makes jazz - jazz • defining the jazz genre of music
Since its creation by African-Americans with outside influences, jazz continues to evolve. Here are some basic facts and brief history.
jazz • syncopation • improvisation • what makes jazz - jazz • defining the jazz genre of music
Legendary Pianist Randy Weston Plays At York U
Randy Weston's concert at York University's Tribute Community Recital Hall was the highlight of their Black History Month celebrations.
black history month • riverside records • master musician of gnawa • great jazz pianist • tribute’s community recital hall
Randy Weston's concert at York University's Tribute Community Recital Hall was the highlight of their Black History Month celebrations.
black history month • riverside records • master musician of gnawa • great jazz pianist • tribute’s community recital hall
Piano Work about the Environment
Jazz pianist and environmentalist Marian McPartland has written a tribute based on eco-pioneer Rachel Carson's book Silent Spring.
a portrait of rachel carson • marian mcpartland • environmental symphonies • earth day music • silent spring
Jazz pianist and environmentalist Marian McPartland has written a tribute based on eco-pioneer Rachel Carson's book Silent Spring.
a portrait of rachel carson • marian mcpartland • environmental symphonies • earth day music • silent spring
Toonami Says Farewell to Cartoon Network
For the last eleven years, Toonami has brought action cartoons and anime to Cartoon Network and its viewers. It unexpectedly said goodbye on September 20, 2008.
toonami • cartoon network • cartoon network anime • toonami tom • toonami goodbye
For the last eleven years, Toonami has brought action cartoons and anime to Cartoon Network and its viewers. It unexpectedly said goodbye on September 20, 2008.
toonami • cartoon network • cartoon network anime • toonami tom • toonami goodbye
When You Want Your Kids to Scat
Scat is a way of singing the melody of a song without using the words, and It's a lot of fun for adults to do with kids. Here's a way to get started.
jazz • how to sing • scat • scat singing • louis armstrong
Scat is a way of singing the melody of a song without using the words, and It's a lot of fun for adults to do with kids. Here's a way to get started.
jazz • how to sing • scat • scat singing • louis armstrong
Baha'is You Might Want To Know
The Baha'is mentioned in this article are know within the musical entertainment field. Although their backgrounds and musical expressions differ greatly, the do show forth the influence that the Baha'i Faith can instill within an individual.
baha'i • baha'u'llah • abdu'l-baha • dizzy gillespie • susan lewis wright
The Baha'is mentioned in this article are know within the musical entertainment field. Although their backgrounds and musical expressions differ greatly, the do show forth the influence that the Baha'i Faith can instill within an individual.
baha'i • baha'u'llah • abdu'l-baha • dizzy gillespie • susan lewis wright
Shifting Scene: Chicago in 1920s
The shifting of jazz from New Orleans to Chicago and the main events
jazz
The shifting of jazz from New Orleans to Chicago and the main events
jazz
Black Music Since the 70s
As inner city dwellers create America's musical trends that started in the 40s, there has been a concerted effort to make music that depicts their reality.
urbancrossovermusic • funk • hiphop • rapmusic • america’smusicaltrends
As inner city dwellers create America's musical trends that started in the 40s, there has been a concerted effort to make music that depicts their reality.
urbancrossovermusic • funk • hiphop • rapmusic • america’smusicaltrends
Relevance of Musical Legend Duke Ellington
Duke Ellington is a jazz and big band musical genius whose compositions continue to move, entertain and inspire people around the world.
duke ellington orchestra • musical legend duke edward kennedy ellington • remembering jazz orchestra genius • new york city’s carnegie hall • legendary songbird ella fitzgerald
Duke Ellington is a jazz and big band musical genius whose compositions continue to move, entertain and inspire people around the world.
duke ellington orchestra • musical legend duke edward kennedy ellington • remembering jazz orchestra genius • new york city’s carnegie hall • legendary songbird ella fitzgerald
Borderline
When are you too old to watch "cartoons"? An exploration of how I came to see these "cartoons" as something more than the above term implies.
animation • animated • growing up • executives
When are you too old to watch "cartoons"? An exploration of how I came to see these "cartoons" as something more than the above term implies.
animation • animated • growing up • executives
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