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1 Jazz performance THIS IS AN ART EVENT PRESENTATION ON THE GREATEST JAZZ CONCERT IN THE WORLDS PERFORMED IN 1967, NEW YORK. PRESENTED BY (NAME)

2 Pictures of the contributing artists
They were 16 in total Each made remarkable contribution to the jazz music played

3 Carnegie Hall, New York Although the condition of the hall has improved, the size has remained the same. This accommodated over 2000 audience.

4 Oscar Peterson and his band
He was among the artists who performed at the jazz concert that was branded “The Greatest Jazz Concert In The World”

5 Jazz: pianist’ composer
The above are two forms of musical composer patterns which are used by the pianist whilst playing the piano. They direct the flow of sound and rhythm to be followed during the performance, like the swing.

6 Jazz instrument: Trombone
Picture Oscar Peterson band member playing the trombone musical instrument. It produces fine sound when blown with successive blockage of air in patterned holes to manipulate the sound

7 The contributing artists
The 16 artists who performed in the greatest jazz concert in the world named Some of them are: Duke Ellington, Ella Fitzergerald, Oscar Peterson, Coleman Hawkins, Clerk Terry, Zoot Sims and T-Bone Walker among others

8 Jazz in play In a jazz concert, each artist takes on stage while the instrumentalists play their role as above.

9 The Peterson band in play
The organization of a jazz performance is very critical for the success of any band. Proper training in the use of various instruments is key for an outstanding performance and a long lasting effect

10 Playing the instruments
The first, inset, picture is a person playing the trumpet At the centre, he is playing the guitar The last is playing the trombone

11 Leading the orchestra Leading a jazz orchestra during the jazz concert

12 History of the jazz concert
This event was performed on March 26, 1967 by 16 contributing artists and their bands It was located in New York City in the United States Jazz requires working in unity for all the artists and the instrumentalists for a good vocal sound The jazz concert aimed at producing an album for the performance Jazz music played in this event had a lot of values for both the individuals and society as a whole.

13 Progress of the jazz concert
The jazz had bands and leading orchestra groups for enhanced performance Jazz music requires use of instruments such as saxophones, drums, trumpets, guitars and pianos The members were properly trained on the use of the instruments. They exhibited exemplary skills in playing the instruments for quality sound Properly played instruments enhance the flow of jazz music.

14 Artists values They had a high understanding of their cultures and the music They showcased the talents each had A wonderful performance required working together for the same goals in this kind of art. They were highly composed and prepared for the event.

15 Audience at the jazz concert
They represented a mixed population with most of them being the youth Both genders were represented in anonymous proportions the audience seemed quite supportive of local talents they had turned up in large numbers ; the hall was almost filled up They represented the outcome of the music by the cheering and applauduing

16 The viewers and participants
They represented a society intact with their values and norms they were featured as very informative and appreciative of the local talent development They love jazz music

17 Event production The performance was recorded and produced as a n album for sale to the ready market Producer was Norman Granz The album was labeled Pablo The album name was criticized for being immodest The production values were depicted as being in contrast with those of the society Production was aimed at making more sales while the society required modesty in jazz music

18 Relevance of the jazz concert
Despite the long duration spun by the concert , it is still regarded as the greatest jazz concert in the world by many. the concert impacted on the society in terms of adding values and promoting unity The concert also served the entertainment purpose intended The album from the jazz concert still commands a huge audience

19 Cont’d The jazz concert furthered the role of diversity in the society
It upheld various important societal values and norms

20 Historical relevance of the societal
Regardless of it s age the concert is an unforgettable to the people of New York Due to high creativity and innovativeness applied by the artists during the performance High motivation and talent The huge crowd that turned up for the event performance Most contemporary jazz artists have emulated the style of performance of the jazz concert

21 Cont’d Interest in jazz music has reduced and no breaking of the historic record is expected soon The relevance of the concert is its being used as a standard or a standard Thus the historical relevance as the greatest jazz concert remains for the future

22 Cultural context of the jazz concert
Mainly performed by African Americans and the natives alike especially those in New York Main purpose during those times was showcasing traditions and rich cultural backgrounds Building of good societal relations A rich society without discrimination of all


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