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Stan Kenton: Jazz Maestro of the Big Band Era

Stan Kenton, a renowned pianist and big band leader, known for his dynamic performances and larger-than-life personality. Explore his legacy and changing dynamics in music.

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Stan Kenton: Jazz Maestro of the Big Band Era

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  1. All the Things You Are Stan Kenton

  2. Stan Kenton • Last major jazz band leader to emerge from the “Big Band era” • Pianist • Famous for ending every selection with upstretched arms and ecstatic expression • Big personality

  3. http://youtu.be/gPYgmUGymTY

  4. Dynamics • “variation and gradation in the volume of musical sound.”

  5. Dynamic Levels- Soft • ppp • pp • p • mp

  6. Dynamic Levels- Loud • mf • f • ff • fff

  7. Changing dynamics

  8. Resources • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gPYgmUGymTY&feature=em-share_video_user “All The Things You Are” • http://www.nytimes.com/learning/general/onthisday/bday/0219.html “Stan Kenton Obituary” • http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/dynamics?s=t

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