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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › JazzJazz - 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.

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  2. www.wikiwand.com › en › JazzJazz - Wikiwand

    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.

  3. Jazz is a type of music which was invented in the United States. Jazz music combines African-American music with European music. Jazz first became popular in the 1910s. Some common jazz instruments include the saxophone, trumpet, guitar, piano, double bass, and drums.

    • Late 19th-century United States
  4. Jan 8, 2024 · Drenched in emotion, struggle and triumph, the history of jazz reveals a style of music which has evolved at lightening pace over the last 100 years. In this article we chart its course to answer a question which has occupied musicians and listeners for decades, both on a practical and a philosophical level: what is jazz?

  5. jazz, Musical form, often improvisational, developed by African Americans and influenced by both European harmonic structure and African rhythms.

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