Difference between revisions of "Jazz"
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Types of jazz include: | Types of jazz include: | ||
| − | [[Bebop]] | + | *[[Bebop]] |
| − | [[Swing]] | + | *[[Swing]] |
| − | [[Latin]] | + | *[[Latin Jazz]] |
| − | [[Free Jazz]] | + | *[[Free Jazz]] |
Some jazz musicians include: | Some jazz musicians include: | ||
| − | [[Charlie Parker]] | + | *[[Charlie Parker]] |
| − | [[Miles Davis]] | + | *[[Miles Davis]] |
| − | [[Louis Armstrong]] | + | *[[Louis Armstrong]] |
| − | [[Chet Baker]] | + | *[[Chet Baker]] |
| − | [[Clifford Brown]] | + | *[[Clifford Brown]] |
| − | [[Sonny Rollins]] | + | *[[Sonny Rollins]] |
| − | [[Duke Ellington]] | + | *[[Duke Ellington]] |
| − | [[Count Basie]] | + | *[[Count Basie]] |
| − | [[Dizzy Gillespie]] | + | *[[Dizzy Gillespie]] |
Revision as of 00:02, March 13, 2007
Jazz is an entirely American style of music that originated in New Orleans during the 1920s. It combines African American music, ragtime, and the blues. It often includes improvisation, or making the music up as you go.
Types of jazz include:
Some jazz musicians include: