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  1. Britannica
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    Jazz | Definition, History, Musicians, & Facts | Britannica

    • Improvisation

      In modern times, improvisation survives as one of the chief distinguishing …

    • Orchestral Jazz

      Jazz - Orchestral, Improvisation, Swing: It was in the 1920s that the first forms of …

    • Louis Armstrong

      Louis Armstrong (born August 4, 1901, New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.—died July 6, …

    • The Swing Soloists

      Jazz - Swing, Soloists, Improvisation: Major swing soloists also emerged in the …

    • Latin Jazz

      Latin jazz, a style of music that blends rhythms and percussion instruments of …

    • Pentatonic

      Pentatonic scales may have been used in ancient times to tune the Greek kithara …

    • Free Jazz

      free jazz, an approach to jazz improvisation that emerged during the late 1950s, …

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  2. YouTube
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    Top 100+ Jazz Classics Playlist | Best Jazz Music of All Time

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    Where did jazz come from?
    The widely prevalent emphasis on pentatonic formations came primarily from West Africa, whereas the diatonic (and later more chromatic) melodic lines of jazz grew from late 19th- and early 20th-century European antecedents. Harmony was probably the last aspect of European music to be absorbed by Blacks.

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    Is jazz a predetermined music?
    Jazz, in fact, is not—and never has been—an entirely composed, predetermined music, nor is it an entirely extemporized one. For almost all of its history it has employed both creative approaches in varying degrees and endless permutations.

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    What is jazz music?
    If you’re looking for the short answer, we could say this: Jazz is a style of music which emerged in the early 20th Century, primarily within the African-American community, which features improvisation and rhythmic invention at its heart. But of course, things are never as simple as that…

    What is Jazz? The Music & The History of Jazz Explained - Jazzfuel

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    What is jazz music influenced by?
    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. Learn more about its history and prominent musicians.

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  4. Jazzfuel
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    What is Jazz? The Music & The History of Jazz Explained - Jazzfuel

  5. turkujazz.fi
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    Turku Jazz Festival

  6. Jazzwise
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    The 100 Jazz Albums That Shook The World | Jazzwise