Other uses Use mdy dates date April 2012 Jazzbox Jazz is a musical style that originated at the beginning ... of Jazz , 2nd ed., Continuum, 2007, pp. 4 5 ref From its early development until the present day jazz has also incorporated music from American popular music . ref Bill Kirchner, The Oxford Companion to Jazz , Oxford University Press, 2005, Chapter Two. ref As the music has developed and spread ... rise, since its early 20th century American beginnings, to many distinctive styles New Orleans jazz dating from the early 1910s, big band Swing music swing , Kansas City jazz and Gypsy jazz from the 1930s and 1940s, bebop from the mid 1940s and on down through West Coast jazz , cool jazz , avant garde jazz , Afro Cuban jazz , modal jazz , free jazz , Latin jazz in various forms, soul jazz , jazz fusion and jazz rock , smooth jazz , jazz funk , punk jazz , acid jazz , ethno jazz , jazz rap , cyber jazz , Indo jazz , M Base , nu jazz , urban jazz and other ways of playing the music. In a 1988 interview, trombonist J.J. Johnson said, Jazz is restless. It won t stay put and it never will . ref J J Johnson continued, Jazz is forever seeking and reaching out and exploring DownBeat The Great Jazz ... day over 100 years now jazz can be very difficult to define. Attempts have been made to define jazz from the perspective of other musical traditions using the point of view of European music history or African music for example but jazz critic Joachim Berendt argues that all such attempts are unsatisfactory. ref name Joachim E. Berendt 1981. Page 371 Joachim E. Berendt. The Jazz Book ... jazz more broadly. Berendt defines jazz as a form of art music which originated in the United States through the confrontation of blacks with European music he argues that jazz differs from European music in that jazz has a special relationship to time, defined as Swing jazz performance style swing ... and manner of phrasing which mirror the individuality of the performing jazz musician . ref name ... more details
Jazz fest may mean a music festival for Jazz Cork Jazz Festival Montreal International Jazz Festival New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival See also List of jazz festivals Disambig ... more details
Expand German topic culture date September 2011 Women in Jazz Women in Jazz is a jazz festival in Germany. Category Jazz festivals in Germany Category Female jazz musicians Jazz festival stub Germany stub de Women in Jazz ... more details
Expand German topic culture date September 2011 Enjoy Jazz Enjoy Jazz is a jazz festival in Germany. Category Jazz festivals in Germany Jazz festival stub Germany stub de Enjoy Jazz ... more details
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Brazilian Jazz may refer to Bossa nova Samba jazz like Zimbo Trio and other Bossa Nova and samba influenced jazz bands. Brazilian influenced forms of Jazz fusion . 70 s and 80 s Avant garde brazilian jazz like Hermeto Pascoal e Grupo, and Egberto Gismonti Group. Category Brazilian jazzJazz in Brazil See Category Jazz by nationality Brazilian Jazz An album by Lalo Schifrin disambig fa pt Brazilian Jazz ... more details
Contemporary jazz can mean Any type of jazz that evolved from deviation from its standard sound such as classic swing since mid 20th century A contemporary variant of jazz dance Jazz fusion Smooth jazz Disambig ... more details
Chicago jazz can refer to The Chicago Jazz Festival Dixieland jazz played Dixieland Chicago style Chicago style Chicago Jazz figure skating Chicago Jazz , a junior level figure skating group See also Music of Chicago disambig ... more details
as an overview of and topical guide to jazzJazz &ndash musical style that originated at the beginning ... and European music traditions. What type of thing is jazz? Jazz can be described as all of the following ... typically associated with jazz Banjo Bass guitar Clarinet Double bass Drum kit Guitar Jazz bass Jazz drumming Jazz guitar Jazz piano Jazz violin Piano Saxophone Trombone Trumpet Tuba Vibraphone Violin Vocal jazz However, the breadth of jazz as an umbrella genre, as well as the notably progressive, extemporizing nature of jazz for which it is well known means that it may incorporate many other instruments, some of which are intrinsic to that branch of jazz for instance, the flute , with its associations with Big band jazz, or indeed the banjo listed above, which, although critical to earlier traditional, particularly Dixieland jazz, ceases to be a staple of modern jazz ensembles thereafter, outside of Trad jazz or fusion. Jazz genres Asian American jazz Avant garde jazz Bebop Big band Chamber jazz Continental Jazz Continental jazz Cool jazz Dixieland or Early Jazz . Free jazz Gypsy jazz Hard Bop Latin jazz Mainstream jazz M Base Neo bop jazz Neo bop Orchestral jazz Post bop Soul jazz Stride music Stride Swing music Swing Third stream Trad jazz Traditional jazz Traditional pop music Traditional pop Vocal jazzJazz fusion Jazz fusion Acid jazz Afrobeat Bluegrass music Bluegrass Bossa nova Crossover jazz Dansband Free funk Humppa Jam band Jazzcore Jazz funk Jazz funk Jazz fusion Jazz rap Kwela Livetronica Mambo music Mambo Manila Sound Nu jazz Neo soul Nu soul Punk jazz Shibuya kei Ska jazz Smooth jazz Swing revival World fusion music World fusion Regional scenes Australian jazz Azerbaijani jazz Bossa nova British jazz Cuban jazz Dutch jazz French jazz Indo jazz Italian jazz Japanese jazzJazz in Germany Music of Malawi Polish jazz South African jazz Spanish jazz Local scenes Cape jazz Kansas City jazz Dixieland West Coast jazzJazz compositions Jazz standards Jazz standard ... more details
Jazz FM may refer to Jazz FM UK , a digital jazz radio station in the United Kingdom. 102.2 Jazz FM , a defunct radio station based in London, England. 100.4 Jazz FM , a defunct radio station based in Manchester, England. CJRT FM , a radio station known as Jazz FM 91 and online as Jazz.fm based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Arrow Jazz FM , a radio station based in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. WMCE , a FM jazz station known as JAZZ FM in Erie, Pennsylvania. disambig ... more details
wiktionary JazzjazzJazz is a music genre, but may also refer to tocright Music Jazz Records , record label Jazz Queen album Jazz Queen album , 1978 Jazz Ry Cooder album Jazz Ry Cooder album , 1978 Jazz Wallace Roney album Jazz Wallace Roney album , 2007 Arts and entertainment Jazz dance , dance style also known as jazz ballet Jazz TV series Jazz TV series , 2001 documentary produced by Ken Burns for PBS Jazz manga Jazz manga , yaoi manga series Jazz Henri Matisse , book collecting pochoir prints based on cut outs by Henri Matisse Jazz novel Jazz novel , 1992 novel by Toni Morrison Jazz Kanso series a series of paintings by Nabil Kanso People Jazz wrestler born 1973 , stage name of female professional wrestler Carlene Begnaud Larry Jazz Anthony born 1977 , American R&B singer Charles Rattray 1911 1995 , English footballer nicknamed Jazz Characters Jazz, a character in the 2007 XBOX360 and 2008 PlayStation 3 game Eternal Sonata Jazz Fenton , character in the TV show Danny Phantom Jazz Jackrabbit character , protagonist of the Jazz Jackrabbit computer games series Jazz Transformers , character in the various Transformers universes List of The Fresh Prince of Bel Air characters JazzJazz , character in the TV show The Fresh Prince of Bel Air Jazz comics a fictional character from Marvel Comics Products Honda Jazz , 5 door hatchback manufactured by Honda also known as the Honda Fit Lotus Jazz , spreadsheet program for Macintosh Jazz apple , breed of apple Jazz soft drink , soda product from Pepsi Cola IBM Jazz , a team collaboration platform Other Jazz airline , airline based in Canada Utah Jazz , NBA basketball team in Salt Lake City, Utah Schr ge Musik colloquial German for jazz ... Imperial Navy Jazz word , meaning and origin for the word itself Jazz computer , development platform used internally by Microsoft Similar terms Jahss disambiguation cs Jazz rozcestn k de Jazz Begriffskl rung es Jazz desambiguaci n fr Jazz homonymie ko it Jazz disambigua lv Jazz ja ... more details
African jazz may refer to a Congolese band, Grand Kalle et l African Jazz , often referred to as African Jazz a style of music known as African jazz, used in the context of all South African jazz a style of music known as Ethio jazz, such as the music of Mulatu Astatke disambig ... more details
Progressive Jazz may refer to Progressive Records , an American jazz record label Cool jazz , a style of American music developed during the 1940s Jazz fusion , a style of music developed on the west coast of the United States in the early 1950s A style of jazz orchestra music associated with Stan Kenton dab de Progressive Jazz ... more details
New Jazz may refer to Nu jazz , a subgenre of jazz music Prestige Records , initially known as New Jazz. Later used for the name of a Prestige subsidiary Disambig Long comment to avoid being listed on short pages ... more details
Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 The Giants of Jazz was a jazz all star group of the 1970s which featured Art Blakey drums , Dizzy Gillespie trumpet , Al McKibbon bass , Thelonious Monk piano , Sonny Stitt alto and tenor sax , and Kai Winding trombone . They recorded albums for Atlantic Records , Concord Records . and Emarcy Records . Discography The Giants of Jazz album The Giants of Jazz Atlantic, 1971 DEFAULTSORT Giants of Jazz, The Category American jazz ensembles US jazz band stub ... more details
Jimmy Jazz may refer to Jimmy Jazz , a song by The Clash from their 1979 album London Calling . Jimmy Jazz Records , a Poland Polish record label featuring bands such as The Analogs , WC band WC , and Karcer . Jimmy Jazz , a 1982 movie starring Fabrice Luchini . Jimmy Jazz , a song by Kortatu from their 1985 album Kortatu . Jimmy Jazz, Radio DJ on Radio Utopia , Journalist and Poet disambig gl Jimmy Jazz ... more details
jazzbox A jazz club is a Music venue venue where the primary entertainment is the performance of live jazz music. Jazz clubs have been in large rooms in the eras of Orchestral jazz and Big Band Jazz big band jazz and when its popularity as a dance music was common. With the transition to styles like Bebop and later, played by smaller numbers of musicians such as Quartets Jazz quartets and Jazz trio trios smaller clubs became practical. Contemporarily such venues may be found in the basement of larger residential buildings , or as simple storefront locations. They can be rather small compared to other music venues, reflecting the intimate atmosphere of jazz concerts and long term decline in interest in Jazz. ref http www.jazzwax.com 2008 06 what killed jaz.html ref Despite being called clubs , these venues are usually not exclusive. References Reflist See also List of jazz clubs DEFAULTSORT Jazz Club Category Jazz clubs ja sv Jazzklubb ... more details
Earshot Jazz is a regional jazz non profit organization in Seattle Washington. The organization publishes a free monthly journal in the Seattle area and hosts numerous jazz related events annually. ref Willard Jenkins http www.jazz.com jazz blog 2009 4 2 earshot willard jenkins The Agony and the Ecstasy of Earshot Jazz jazz.com , April 02, 2009 ref The most prominent annual event is the Earshot Jazz Festival in October and November which started in 1986 and has grown to include over 15 venues in the Seattle area. The event honors the heritage of jazz while supporting the current creativity of local jazz artists. The Earshot Jazz Festival has been described by JazzTimes as Seattle s most important jazz event. ref http jazztimes.com guides events 195 earshot jazz festival Earshot Jazz Festival Oct 17 Nov 07, 2009 jazztimes.com ref The Earshot Jazz Golden Ear Awards are presented in February to recognize the achievements of the previous year by local artists. The 2009 Golden Ear Awards were emceed by Jim Wilke, host of Jazz After Hours . ref Lee Mergner http jazztimes.com articles 25758 golden ear awards presented in seattle Golden Ear Awards Presented in Seattle Awards recognize artistic excellence by local jazz artists during preceding year jazztimes.com , 02 16 10 ref Portal box Jazz Music References reflist External links http www.earshot.org Official site Category Culture of Seattle, Washington Category Jazz festivals in the United States ... more details
Multiple issues orphan January 2011 unref January 2011 notable January 2011 Balkan jazz is jazz from the Balkans Region of southern Europe. Du ko Gojkovi English spelling Dushko Goykovich is considered one of the pioneers of Balkan Jazz, a fusion of Balkan music which welcomes improvisation and originality, much like American Jazz. DEFAULTSORT Balkan Jazz Category Jazz music genre stub ... more details
Jazz Jamboree Festival, one of the biggest and oldest jazz festivals in Europe, takes place in Warsaw . Organized by http www.jazz jamboree.pl index.php?option com content&view article&id 66 kontakt&catid 43 Jazz Jamboree Foundation . History The first Jazz Jamboree was organised by Hot Club Hybrydy . It was three days long 18 to 21 September 1958 and it was called Jazz 58 . The first three editions of the festival took place in the student s club Stodo a with some of the concerts in Cracow . Then the venue was changed to Filharmonia Narodowa , and since 1965 all editions have taken place in Sala Kongresowa in Palace of Culture and Science in Warsaw . The name Jazz Jamboree was invented by Leopold Tyrmand . External links http www.jazz jamboree.pl Jazz Jamboree Category Jazz festivals in Poland Category Recurring events established in 1958 Jazz festival stub Poland stub de Jazz Jamboree fr Jazz Jamboree pl Jazz Jamboree ... more details
Unreferenced date June 2009 Jazz Records is a United States jazz record company specialising in the issue of previously unreleased recordings from the family archive of jazz pianist Lennie Tristano . See also List of record labels Category American record labels Category Jazz record labels US record label stub ... more details
one source date November 2011 The Hague Jazz is an annual jazz festival held since 2006 in the World Forum Convention Center in The Hague . The festival was first organized in 2006 after the North Sea Jazz festival moved to Rotterdam in the same year. The Hague Jazz is partnered with the Cape Town International Jazz Festival . The festival has been held in the Kyocera Stadium since 2011. ref nl cite web url http www.telegraaf.nl filmenuitgaan jazz 10055544 Zesde editie The Hague Jazz succesvol .html title Zesde editie The Hague Jazz succesvol work De Telegraaf date June 20, 2011 accessdate July 03, 2011 ref References Reflist External links http www.thehaguejazz.com en Official website DEFAULTSORT Hague Jazz Category Jazz festivals in Netherlands Category Recurring events established in 2006 Jazz festival stub netherlands stub nl The Hague Jazz ... more details
Jazz mag may refer to Pornographic magazine A magazine about the genre of jazz music disambig Long comment to avoid being listed on short pages ... more details
Infobox Radio Station name Beyond Jazz image Image Xm beyond jazz.jpg center area Off Air branding slogan It s A Brave Cool World airdate 2001 frequency XM Satellite Radio XM 72 format Progressive Jazz owner XM Satellite Radio class Satellite Radio Station website http www.xmradio.com onxm channelpage.xmc?ch 72 Beyond Jazz Website Beyond Jazz was the name of XM Satellite Radio s Progressive Jazz music channel. The program director for Beyond Jazz was Russ Davis. The channel was described as The greats of the Jazz fusion era, stars of modern eclectic and acoustic jazz, new jazz singers, jambands, acid jazz and techno jazz. Beyond Jazz was removed from XM s lineup on November 12, 2008. The program director, Russ Davis, along with the host of Jammin Jazz , Michelle Sammartino have launched a website which promises to provide programming similar to that which aired on the now defunct channel. The link is http www.russdavismoja.com russdavismoja.com Featured Shows Words & Music The MOJA Report with Mark Ruffin Live at BJ s Jammin Jazz Monday with the Masters If it s Friday, This must be Fusion See also XM Satellite Radio channel history Category Defunct radio stations in the United States ... more details
Advert date December 2008 Birmingham Jazz is a voluntary, non profit organisation responsible for promoting and commissioning some of the most exciting jazz and related contemporary music in the UK. Organisation Tony Dudley Evans has been Chairman of Birmingham Jazz since 1992. Mary Wakelam has been a part time administrative officer for Birmingham Jazz since 2004. Tony and Mary are supported by a committee of unpaid board members. The Birmingham Jazz board includes professional musicians, teachers, amateur musicians and jazz enthusiasts of a wide variety of tastes. Chronology 1976 The Birmingham Jazz Society presents its first gig. 1979 Birmingham Jazz brings CMN tours to Birmingham for the first time. 1985 Birmingham Jazz begin presenting regular, paid gigs for local musicians. 1989 Birmingham Jazz awards its first commission to Mike Gibbs. 1991 Birmingham Jazz first involved in educational projects. 1991 WBirmingham Jazz began presenting The Series in partnership with BCMG. 1993 The Series wins the prestigious Prudential Award. 1993 Birmingham Jazz starts collaboration with SAMPAD 1996 Birmingham Jazz wins the Foundation for Sports and Arts Award. 1999 Birmingham Jazz wins the PRS & Jazz Services Promoter Award. 2004 Sound It Out, the first community project organised by Birmingham Jazz. 2005 With Symphony Hall, Birmingham Jazz presents Birmingham s first World Jazz Weekend. Beginning as a conventional regional jazz society in 1976, Birmingham Jazz evolved into a multi faceted cultural entity of broad scope and national significance. The activities of Birmingham Jazz can ... Jazz presents music of the highest quality across the entire spectrum of contemporary jazz. This includes .... The Birmingham Jazz programme is noted for its eclectic nature mixing contemporary jazz with classical music, folk, world musics and urban and hip hop based jazz. Birmingham Jazz use a variety ... Birmingham Jazz has created a performance based ethos where musicians, audiences and promoters are learning ... more details
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