For this assignment, you will find one Jazz video on YouTube. The video should be represented by either an artist or band that we've discussed in the modules or a new Jazz artist or band from any era. After viewing the video, you will provide either a written or video-recorded review by following the criteria outlined below.

• Write a 500-word review that addresses the Things to Mention in Your Review items listed below.
• Include proper grammar, spelling, punctuation, and paragraph indentations.
• Use appropriate sentence structure (i.e., complete sentences with no fragments).
• Include the following in the upper-right corner of the Word document:
  • Word count
  • Your full name
  • Your student N-number
• Create an original title for this review (e.g., The Snazzy Video Review).
• Embed a link to the YouTube video
  • The video must show an entire song, not just a clip.
  • You may not review any of the videos used in this course.

Things to Mention in Your Review

• Who is the musician performing in this video, and why did you select this video?
• How does this video relate to any of the eras of Jazz we have studied so far?
• Who are the musicians, and what are the instruments featured in the video?
• What is your opinion about the performance in this video clip? Be very specific and provide examples. Some of your comments might address:
  • What do you like about the main musician you picked? Their appearance? Their energy? Their sound? Their style?
  • What did you think about the song that the musicians are performing? Had you heard it before? Was it vocal or instrumental? Did it remind you of another song? Did it evoke an emotional reaction? If so, why and what were the elements that caused that reaction?
  • How does this music relate to the music you listen to today? Did that influence your decision to pick this particular selection?
  • After hearing this performance, would you consider learning more about this particular musician?
  • How would you compare the primary instrument played by this musician (including vocals) to others that played the same instrument or style?
  • Have you heard music similar to this in a live setting?
• ANY VIDEO OF YOUR CHOICE IS FINE