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New page: '''Big Band''' is a jazz musical stile, performed by a jazz orchestra, usually of nine or more elements. Its golden age was from about 1930 to about 19...
'''Big Band''' is a [[jazz]] [[Musical Styles|musical stile]], performed by a jazz [[Orchestra|orchestra]], usually of nine or more elements. Its golden age was from about 1930 to about 1960. Big band jazz orchestras perform a fully or partially improvised [[music]] full of [[swing]] and energy, with usually several solists alternating [[Chorus|choruses]].
The most famous Big Band jazz orchestra of all times is that of [[Duke Ellington]]. Other famous jazz orchestras were those of [[Count Basie]], [[Benny Goodman]] and [[Glenn Miller]].
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The most famous Big Band jazz orchestra of all times is that of [[Duke Ellington]]. Other famous jazz orchestras were those of [[Count Basie]], [[Benny Goodman]] and [[Glenn Miller]].
[[Category:music]]