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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Swing_musicSwing music - Wikipedia

    Swing music is a style of jazz that developed in the United States during the late 1920s and early 1930s. It became nationally popular from the mid-1930s. The name derived from its emphasis on the off-beat, or nominally weaker beat.

  2. Historia del jazz: Free Jazz. A medida que pasaban los años la posición de muchos músicos afroamericanos en contra del estado norteamericano y de todo lo que olía a “blanco” se iba radicalizando. Y no quedó fuera de esta corriente el jazz, música de raíces totalmente negras y que había ido perdiendo su identidad al ser tocada y ...

  3. John Zorn performing in 2006.. In the 2000s in jazz, there was a gradual decline in popularity for the smooth jazz subgenre which had flourished in the previous decade. In the 2000s, a number of young musicians emerged, including the US band The Bad Plus, pianists Brad Mehldau, Jason Moran and Vijay Iyer, guitarist Kurt Rosenwinkel, vibraphonist Stefon Harris, trumpeters Roy Hargrove and ...

  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Portal:JazzPortal:Jazz - Wikipedia

    Jazz is a music genre that originated in the African-American communities of New Orleans, Louisiana, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, with its roots in blues and ragtime. Since the 1920s Jazz Age, it has been recognized as a major form of musical expression in traditional and popular music. Jazz is characterized by swing and blue ...

  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › BebopBebop - Wikipedia

    Bebop or bop is a style of jazz developed in the early to mid-1940s in the United States. The style features compositions characterized by a fast tempo (usually exceeding 200 bpm), complex chord progressions with rapid chord changes and numerous changes of key, instrumental virtuosity, and improvisation based on a combination of harmonic structure, the use of scales and occasional references ...

  6. jazz (word) Dixieland jazz, also referred to as traditional jazz, hot jazz, or simply Dixieland, is a style of jazz based on the music that developed in New Orleans at the start of the 20th century. The 1917 recordings by the Original Dixieland Jass Band (which shortly thereafter changed the spelling of its name to "Original Dixieland Jazz Band ...

  7. Mark Walker. Past members. Collin Walcott. Trilok Gurtu. Glen Moore. Website. www .oregonband .com. Oregon is an American jazz and world music group, formed in 1970 by Ralph Towner, Paul McCandless, Glen Moore, and Collin Walcott. [1] [2]

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