Product DescriptionNat Hentoff, renowned jazz critic, civil liberties activist, and fearless contrarian–”I’m a Jewish atheist civil-libertarian pro-lifer”–has lived through much of jazz’s history and has known many of jazz’s most important figures, often as friend and confidant. Hentoff has been a tireless advocate for the neglected parts of jazz history, including forgotten sidemen and -women. This volume includes his best recent work–short essays, long interviews, and personal re. . . More >>
Product Description”Grab your students’ attention with this foot-tapping introduction to that distinctly American-born medium, the jazz band. The program explores the interchangable roles of the three sections-reeds, brasses, and rhythm-to analyze how jazz is created. Key el”. . . More >>
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Product DescriptionChildren read and follow symbols on charts while playing their instruments. Enhances visual and auditory perception and encourages counting skills. Slow and Fast tempos. CD includes a manual and 16 poster charts.
Song List:
Rhythm Instruments & Piano:
1. Let’s Ride in a Car;
2. Let’s Swing on a Swing;
3. Let’s Hammer;
4. Fun on the Farm;
5. The Scary Night;
6. The Cat and the Mouse;
7. The Quacking Ducks;
8. The March of the Dogs;
9. The Dancing B. . . More >>
Product DescriptionInformation needed to function within a jazz band. It is important to understand that while jazz is played on the same instruments as other types of music, it has its own language. This book deals with specific jazz idioms: swing, shuffle, bebop and Latin. A basic working knowledge of the guitar through rock, blues, or folk music, (including barre chords), will produce gratifying results. Knowledge of the note locations on all strings, (especially the E and A string. . . More >>
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Jazz Band Performing s Art Poster Print by Gregory Myrick, 28×22
Ever heard of the ‘Tall Poppy Syndrome’?
Basically, it is slang for the tendency to criticize highly successful people (i.e tall poppies), and ‘cut them down’.
New Zealand has a terrible case of tall poppy syndrome with people constantly being knocked down, simply for letting themselves shine. People are criticized by their peers for merely striving to achieve the best, yet society wonders why a lot of Read more…
