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The Mozart effect is the theory that listening to the music of Mozart may temporarily boost scores on one portion of an IQ test. Popular science versions of the theory make the claim that "listening to Mozart makes you smarter" or that early childhood exposure to classical music has a beneficial effect on mental development.
The Great Jazz Piano of Phineas Newborn Jr. is an album by American jazz pianist Phineas Newborn Jr. recorded in 1961 and 1962 and released on the Contemporary label. [1]
Bill Evans performing at the Montreux Jazz Festival in 1978. Mastering the various chord voicings—simple to advanced—is the first building block of learning jazz piano. Jazz piano technique uses all the chords found in Western art music, such as major, minor, augmented, diminished, seventh, diminished seventh, sixth, minor seventh, major seventh, suspended fourth, and so
In 1970, rock musician Ringo Starr surprised the public by releasing an album of Songbook songs from the 1920s, 1930s, and 1940s, Sentimental Journey.Reviews were mostly poor or even disdainful, [25] but the album reached number 22 on the US Billboard 200 [26] and number 7 in the UK Albums Chart, [27] with sales of 500,000.
Woody Allen used the song in two of his films, Alice and Sweet and Lowdown. The song is featured on Rachel Portman’s soundtrack for the 2000 film Chocolat. Steven Soderbergh used the Lyman version in his 2001 film Ocean's Eleven. The song is featured prominently in the 2014 film Whiplash as an important plot element. The arrangement heard in ...
As music storage and playback using personal computers became common, the term "playlist" was adopted by various media player software programs intended to organize and control music on a PC. Such playlists may be defined, stored, and selected to run either in sequence or if a random playlist function is selected, in a random order.
A commonly played song can only be considered a jazz standard if it is widely played among jazz musicians. The jazz standard repertoire has some overlap with blues and pop standards. The most recorded standard composed by a jazz musician, and one of the most covered songs of all time, is Duke Ellington's and Juan Tizol's "Caravan" with over 500 ...
"You Make Me Feel Like Dancing" (Feat. Leo Sayer) – You Make Me Feel Like Dancing "You Might Like a Pet" – Wiggly Safari "Yule Be Wiggling" – Yule Be Wiggling "Zamel the Camel Has Five Humps" – Wiggle House "Zardo Zap" – Toot, Toot! "The Zeezap Song" – Wiggle Bay "Zing Zang Wing Wang Wong"- Wiggle Bay "Zombie Feet" – Pumpkin Face