MUSIC 208 EXAM

• -Grover Whelen, president of fair
• -Time capsule- included baseballs from magazines and books(5000 years)
• -George Washington comes to town- 150th anniversary
• -Albert Einstein turning on lights ceremony
• - Pres FDR gave opening day speech
• -75 cents to get in, 25 cents for guidebook
• -amusement section
• -buttons that say I have seen the future
• -Attractions- futurama in general motors building
• - naked girls
• -dancing shows

• brought swing style to american popular music
• white
• "king of swing"
• clarinet player
• *moonglow
• *ridin high

drummer in Benny Goodmans band

pianist in benny goodmans band- black- goodman never took band on stage bcuz of this

Played vibrophone in Goodmans band- "Moonglow"

trumpet player, was in goodmans band--wants to start his own band-- goodman helps-- succeeds. Frank sinatra sang with his band *all or nothing at all

• played trumpet/trombone
• "marie" sung by sinatra

played saxophone-- was in tommys band but went separate ways-- rivalry

• trombone player
• jazzy feel
• played in army
• plane crash
• "in the mood"

• wealthy/gay lifestyle-- married woman--- lived luxarious life
• wrote broadway songs for ethel merman
• "another openin, another show"

• american compser of broadway shows-- worked with hammerstein and hart
• "the lady is a tramp" with hart from babes in arms
• "younger than springtime" with hammerstein

• just writes lyrics w/hammerstein
• -ugly
• -depressed, gets sick
• -stops working with hammerstein

• songwriter who approached Richard Rogers-- do show called "oklahoma" BIG HIT
• *younger than springtime

• music writer
• shows include my fair lady and brigadoon
• *I could have danced all night

song plugger among many jobs... writes songs with Alen jay lerner

• Wrote song after pearl harbor "praise the lord and pass the ammunition" POPULAR-- limited to plays on radio
• after war-- asked to do shows

• songwriter who always worked with other composers such as stephen sondheim
• "everythings coming up roses"

• child prodigy composer from hungary, fleed to america
• brought symphonic sound to hollywood movies(robin hood)
• *Captain Blood theme song

comes back to broadway-- writes military show-- businessman

• choreographer in hollywood-- the best-- like ziegfield shows-- start of lip syncing
• made movie about ziegfield
• "the great ziegfeld"

• dancer/singer in hollywood
• worked with ginger rogers alot among other women

• singer/ dancer in hollywood
• big in 30`s
• worked with Astaire a lot

• wrote movie scores for warner bros
• "gone with the wind"

• Hungarian violinist
• fleed to america
• composed in hollywood(dark films) film noir

• american traditional composer
• known for operas
• "adagio for strings"
• "piano concerto"(3rd movement)

• American traditional composer
• writes opera after opera
• "now our lips say goodbye"

• Jazz orchestra leader
• played piano and composed
• "artistry in rhythm"

• saxophone player for dizzie gillepsie
• heoin addict
• be-bop
• "shaw nuff"

• trumpet player and band leader
• "cool jazz"
• **shaw nuff on tape

jazz pianist and composer

• white pianist-- brubeck quartet
• National icon-- remakes face of jazz
• "progressive jazz style"

• experimental or innovative style of music
• people who pushed the envelope
• "john cage, phillip glass, charles ives, edgard varese, elliot carter"

• Avant garde composer
• *piano sonata No. 2(concord Mass.)

comedy films meant to teach people safety in driving from how to act on dates

• Avant gard composer
• *ionisation-- all percussion on tape

• Avant garde composer
• known for 4`33
• **sonata for prepared piano

• played sitar
• avant garde composer
• **satyagraha act 3

• savior of broadway musicals
• composer/writer
• grew up next to oscar hammerstein
• *send in the clowns
• *everythings coming up roses w/jule styne

• modern swing orchestra
• -no strings
• -trumpet section, trombone section, rhythm section, string base, 5 saxophones, maybe piano and guitar
• -leaders in front of band
• - often include soloist
• -dancing

• composer of serious composition
• director of NY philharmonic
• did west side story
• "glitter and be gay"

a phonographic record that synced with movies

• jazz pianist/organist
• taught by count basie
• large man
• drank alot

• from toledo, ohio
• jazz pianist-- greatest in sieks opinion
• played without rhythm section, jazz soloist based now
• "too marvelous for words"
• "yesterdays"

• two time pulitzer prize winning composer
• avante garde
• influenced by copland
• "piano concerto"