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29th September 2009
Many years ago, while on a training course, a lecturer burst into the room in a bad mood.
I sat on a table of six and we all thought it was because of something we'd done the night before - largely because we'd all had a bit too much to drink and had g... Read >
Author: wbdoyle17th September 2009
"I don't let my mouth say nothin' my head can't stand." Louis Armstrong
Since the 1970’s, learning how to communicate better has had a lot to do with understanding body language.
Julius Fast wrote a book entitled, Body Language in 1970. He talked ... Read >
Author: wbdoyle16th September 2009
I used to tell people I met on airplanes or at parties that I wrote about jazz for a living. Once they got past wondering just what type of "living" that amounted to, they'd smile and say, "I love jazz," then pause, adding, "But I don't know that much abo... Read >
Author: wbdoyle16th September 2009
"Music is either good or bad, and it's got to be learned. You got to have balance."-- Louis Armstrong
Music Instruments
Music instruments are used to generate music and is being controlled by a musician so as to get desired sound effects. The ori... Read >
Author: wbdoyle16th September 2009
Despite the troubling news that assails us each day and seems bent on convincing us we should all be the tense and unhappy recipients of the worldwide outrages it forwards, we remained confident that maybe somewhere there is still at least one American wh... Read >
14th September 2009
While your child may have been in the marching band or the concert band, they may also be interested in joining a Jazz band. Jazz band instruments are something to be considered when a child first decides to join band or as they learn, if they find they a... Read >
Author: Arman Hansen29th August 2009
Baton Rouge is the 2nd largest city and the capital city of Louisiana, USA. The city is a major petrochemical, industrial and port center of the American South. Its port is the 9th largest in the United States in terms of weight. It has a humid-subtropica... Read >
Author: Urmann26th June 2009
Choosing the right style of music
When selecting music for your wedding reception/ceremony you should think about atmosphere. Do you want a party atmosphere for dancing or would you prefer more background music to allow more conversation?
For the pa... Read >
Author: LastMinuteMusicians18th June 2009
In May I was lucky enough to go back to Botswana. Having last been there in the heat of December at the end of the dry season it was fantastic to go in the cool of the end of the rains and see the Delta begin to fill up with the annual flood waters from A... Read >
Author: Data Recovery Software06th June 2009
Burnell Moliere is a businessman and humanitarian from Norco, Lousiana. He is also the owner of facility maintenance firm AME Services that was founded about two decades ago and has achieved huge success in the market. The company has around 500 employees... Read >
Author: Burnell Moliere11th May 2009
This year, when thinking about Black History Month, people have a lot to celebrate. There's the election of President Obama, the confirmation of Eric Holder as the first black Attorney General, and the birthday remembrances of President Lincoln and Freder... Read >
Author: laurajones15th December 2008
Of course, commonly known as the city that never sleeps, New York enjoys a fame and popularity that is normally reserved for capital cities. The epicentre of popular culture, America's 'Big Apple' is instantly recognisable for its impressive skyline a... Read >
Author: Isla Campbell09th September 2008
And the action just does not stop at Flushing Meadows where the last players standing in the female tournament, the American Serena Williams and the Serbian Jelena Jankovic met last night after almost two weeks of consecutive games, each player had to fac... Read >
Author: Claudia Beckford09th September 2008
If you have a wedding coming up for your daughter, you probably have very mixed emotions. Perhaps "mixed" isn't even the right word… After all of the questions on guest list and budget and honeymoon have been answered, your daughter may ask you for som... Read >
Author: Paul03rd September 2008
My children are teenagers these days and their music a bit more complicated than the music of their toddler years. There are days that I long for those simpler days when music was more about the positive side of things and melodies were simple and fun. Pe... Read >
Author: The Dabbling Mum14th August 2008
This month, Yahoo was granted a patent that describes how link texts may be used to increase the relevancy ranking of a web page. Although the patent was filed in 2002, it provides interesting details about how search engines can use link texts.
Why ar... Read >
Author: All About Internet Marketing Tips18th July 2008
I used to tell people I met on airplanes or at parties that I wrote about jazz for a living. Once they got past wondering just what type of "living" that amounted to, they'd smile and say, "I love jazz," then pause, adding, "But I don't know that much abo... Read >
Author: Larry10th March 2008
New Orleans proved it is well on its way to full recovery as it successfully hosted the high-profile 57th annual NBA All Stars at the renovated Super Dome on February 19th. However, the All Star hoops jamboree was not the only major sports event to take p... Read >
Author: Isla Campbell25th February 2008
This article is part of an on-going series of articles featuring some of the greatest drummers ever.
Name: Bernard Rich
Born: September 30, 1917 in Brooklyn, New York
Died: April 2, 1987
Power and speed are attributes that Buddy definitely possess... Read >
Author: Ryan Konecky14th February 2008
After Hurricane Katrina hit we all wondered if we'd see another Mardi Gras like those we used to know, but these Mardi Gras quotes should have given us some foresight. New Orleans is a town unlike any other, with a spirit that is impossible to keep down. ... Read >
Author: Noel Jameson13th February 2008
Nobody had known that a small town girl of Quebec, Canada, named Celine Marie Claudette Dion would, one day, conquer the whole world through her voice! She has become 2004’s second highest selling artist from Canada, as per the Canadian Recording Indust... Read >
Author: reed tieri08th June 2007
Ultimate Kenny G is the latest Smooth Jazz CD put out by the extremely talented Kenny G who once again has delivered a brilliant collection of tracks. I'm confident Kenny G fans, and Smooth Jazz fans alike will be pleased with this one.
Refreshingly, t... Read >
Author: Clyde Dennis05th March 2007
"I don't let my mouth say nothin' my head can't stand." Louis Armstrong
Since the 1970’s, learning how to communicate better has had a lot to do with understanding body language.
Julius Fast wrote a book entitled, Body Language in 1970. He talked ... Read >
Author: Peter Murphy15th November 2006
I began my love affair with New York one afternoon a few years ago. The fantastic music of George Gerswhin was playing in the background as fireworks exploded above my head as if trying to emphasize the already striking skyline of Manhattan ?and then the ... Read >
Author: Andrew Regan03rd September 2006
For the first time ever, the U.S. Open used its new instant replay system on Monday, Aug 28th. It debuted on the Arthur Ashe and Louis Armstrong courts. The feature was introduced at the Nasdaq-100 Open earlier this year and has received mixed reviews. Jo... Read >
Author: Michael Cook22nd August 2006
The cocktail is practically an American institution. One of the very first Bartenders to popularise the cocktail was Jerry Thomas, Americas original "Celebrity Bartender". Thomas wrote what is widely considered as one of the first books to contain cocktai... Read >
Author: Martin Blacksheep26th May 2006
Music is either good or bad, and its got to be learned. You got to have balance.-- Louis Armstrong
Music Instruments
Music instruments are used to generate music and is being controlled by a musician so as to get desired sound effects. The origi... Read >
Author: olivia andrews08th December 2005
The cocktail is practically an American institution. One of the very first Bartenders to popularise the cocktail was Jerry Thomas, Americas original "Celebrity Bartender". Thomas wrote what is widely considered as one of the first books to contain cocktai... Read >
Author: Martin Lloyd17th October 2005
How to choose music for a Wedding Reception
Adam Hughes - www.LastMinuteMusicians.com
About the Author:
Adam Hughes is a musician, web developer and joint-founder of www.LastMinuteMusicians.com . Specialises in event planning, internet busines... Read >
Author: adam hughes26th August 2005
In many years of arranging jazz bands for all sorts of events I am struck by the similarity of how the request is made by most of our clients.
It goes something like this: "We are looking for a jazz band to play at our wedding / book launch / family fu... Read >
Author: Jeff Williams06th August 2005
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