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  1. www.britannica.com › art › bebopBebop | Definition, Characteristics, Artists, & Facts ...

    Apr 30, 2024 · Bebop, the first kind of modern jazz, which split jazz into two opposing camps in the last half of the 1940s. The word is an onomatopoeic rendering of a staccato two-tone phrase distinctive in this type of music. When it emerged, bebop was unacceptable not only to the general public but also to many musicians.

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  2. www.britannica.com › biography › Charlie-ParkerCharlie Parker | Biography, Music, & Facts | Britannica

    May 20, 2024 · Charlie Parker, American alto saxophonist, composer, and bandleader, a lyric artist generally considered the greatest jazz saxophonist. Parker was the principal stimulus of the modern jazz idiom known as bebop, and he was one of the three great revolutionary geniuses in jazz.

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  3. www.britannica.com › biography › Dizzy-GillespieDizzy Gillespie | Biography, Songs, & Facts | Britannica

    May 3, 2024 · bebop. big-band jazz. Dizzy Gillespie (born October 21, 1917, Cheraw, South Carolina, U.S.—died January 6, 1993, Englewood, New Jersey) was an American jazz trumpeter, composer, and bandleader who was one of the seminal figures of the bebop movement.

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    4 days ago · Bebop emerged in the 1940s, shifting jazz from danceable popular music toward a more challenging "musician's music" which was played at faster tempos and used more chord-based improvisation. Cool jazz developed near the end of the 1940s, introducing calmer, smoother sounds and long, linear melodic lines. [8]

  6. www.jazziz.com › dig-in-the-bebop-essentials-playlistDig In: The Bebop Essentials Playlist - JAZZIZ Magazine

    5 days ago · If you’re new to bebop, this playlist is the place to start. Not only does it feature originators of the genre like Bird and Diz, but it also includes a handful of noteworthy players who, through the ensuing decades, have carried the bebop flame with pride. We’re calling them your Bebop Essentials. Time to dig in.

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  8. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Louis_ArmstrongLouis Armstrong - Wikipedia

    1 day ago · Armstrong called bebop "Chinese music". While touring Australia in 1954, he was asked if he could play bebop. "'Bebop?' he husked. 'I just play music. Guys who invent terms like that are walking the streets with their instruments under their arms.'" Record of Armstrong's visit to Brazil, 1957

  9. www.gamespot.com › articles › the-very-good-pup-fromThe Very Good Pup From Cowboy Bebop Is Now An ... - GameSpot

    5 days ago · The Very Good Pup From Cowboy Bebop Is Now An Ultra-Limited, Sparkly Collectible. Ein, the real star of Cowboy Bebop, gets a super-rare sparkly makeover. By Darryn Bonthuys on May 22, 2024 at...

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