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'''Big Band''' is a [[jazz]] [[Musical Styles|musical style]], 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]].
'''Big Band''' is a [[jazz]] [[Musical Styles|musical style]], performed by a jazz [[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 soloists alternating 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]].
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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