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- Jazz | Definition, History, Musicians, Facts | Britannica
Jazz, musical form, often improvisational, developed by African Americans and influenced by both European harmonic structure and African rhythms It is often characterized by syncopated rhythms, polyphonic ensemble playing, and the use of original timbres
- Jazz Music Portal | Britannica
Jazz music, which was developed by African Americans and was influenced by both African rhythms and European harmonic structure, first appeared at the turn of the 20th century and has since undergone several distinctive phases of development
- Jazz - Swing, Soloists, Improvisation | Britannica
Jazz - Swing, Soloists, Improvisation: Major swing soloists also emerged in the 1930s—most notably tenor saxophonists Coleman Hawkins, Lester Young, and Ben Webster; pianists Art Tatum and Teddy Wilson; and singer Billie Holiday
- Jazz - Orchestral, Improvisation, Swing | Britannica
Jazz - Orchestral, Improvisation, Swing: It was in the 1920s that the first forms of true orchestral jazz were developed, most significantly by Fletcher Henderson and Duke Ellington
- jazz summary | Britannica
jazz, Musical form, often improvisational, developed by African Americans and influenced by both European harmonic structure and African rhythms
- Duke Ellington | Biography, Songs, Albums, Facts | Britannica
Duke Ellington, American pianist who was the greatest jazz composer and bandleader of his time One of the originators of big-band jazz, Ellington led his band for more than half a century, composed thousands of scores, and created one of the most distinctive ensemble sounds in all of Western music
- Jazz dance | Definition, History, Characteristics, Types, Facts . . .
Jazz dance, any dance to jazz accompaniments, composed of a profusion of forms Jazz dance paralleled the birth and spread of jazz itself from roots in Black American society and was popularized in ballrooms by the big bands of the swing era (1930s and ’40s)
- Louis Armstrong - Encyclopedia Britannica
Louis Armstrong, the leading trumpeter and one of the most influential artists in jazz history He was also a bandleader, singer, film star, and comedian With his great sensitivity, technique, and capacity to express emotion, Armstrong led in the development of jazz into a fine art
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