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Jazz worlds/world jazz

Ethnomusicology Forum, 2017
Jazz Worlds/World Jazz is an illuminating volume that investigates the sonic diaspora of jazz and its fusion with indigenous music in diverse cultures worldwide.
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Why Call It Latin Jazz? Afro-Latin Jazz, Afro-Cuban Jazz, Cubop, Caribbean Jazz, Jazz Latin, or Just . . . Jazz

2020
This chapter explores how Latin jazz is positioned and named and the primary discursive contestations associated with the genre. What is focused on in particular is how musicians exert agency by manipulating generic boundaries as a negotiative tool. With a focus on two prominent bandleaders as case studies, Arturo O’Farrill and Ray Barretto, discursive
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Jazz and Jazz Theory

2021
The question “what is jazz?” has been asked regularly since the origins of this music in the early 20th century. Over this time, jazz has undergone many changes, but certain characteristics—such as a particular kind of syncopated rhythm, improvisation, and tonal harmony—have remained more or less constant.
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Living Jazz, Learning Jazz

General Music Today, 2008
In this article, jazz music is used as a lens through which early childhood music pedagogy is viewed, specifically thinking about swing and improvisation—the listening and responding to what is heard and seen, and the openness to possibility. These two concepts are defined by prominent jazz musicians and are traced in the child development literature ...
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Learning jazz, teaching jazz

2003
Not everyone has subscribed to the idea that all people can learn to play jazz. Since the time of the earliest accounts of the music, many writers and audiences have perceived jazz as a ‘natural expression’ of the performers rather than as a learned and practised behaviour.
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Modern jazz

1997
Abstract Long before modern jazz emerged as a distinctive style, an ideology of modernism had been implicitly embraced by the music’s practitioners. From its earliest days, jazz had been an forward-looking art, continually incorporating new techniques, more expansive harmonies, more complex rhythms, more intricate melodies.
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jazz Records

1992
Abstract Though Metronome magazine named Marian McPartland’ s trio the Small Group of the Year in 1955, we only made two albums, for Capitol Records. Marian added a harp and cello to a couple of the tunes, an unusual blending of “classical” instruments with a jazz trio in those days.
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