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  2. Jam session - Wikipedia

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    Bluegrass music jam at the Delafield Fish Hatchery in Delafield, Wisconsin on February 8, 2009.. A jam session is a relatively informal musical event, process, or activity where musicians, typically instrumentalists, play improvised solos and vamp over tunes, drones, songs, and chord progressions.

  3. Jamming - Wikipedia

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    Jammin, an alias of DJ Zinc; Jam session, a semi-improvised rock or jazz performance; Jamming (dance), cheered show-offs during social dancing; Jamming!, a UK music fanzine of the 1970s–80s created by Tony Fletcher; Jamming, dancehall reggae album by Frankie Paul, 1991 "Jammin'" (Andrews Sisters song), debut hit song of the Andrews Sisters, 1937

  4. Glossary of music terminology - Wikipedia

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    In instrumental music, a style of playing that imitates the way the human voice might express the music, with a measured tempo and flexible legato. cantilena a vocal melody or instrumental passage in a smooth, lyrical style canto Chorus; choral; chant cantus mensuratus or cantus figuratus (Lat.) Meaning respectively "measured song" or "figured ...

  5. Jam band - Wikipedia

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    The contemporary jam scene has grown to encompass bands from a great diversity of musical genres. A 2000-era genre of jam-band music uses live improvisation that mimics the sounds of DJs and electronica musicians and has been dubbed "jamtronica". Progressive bluegrass, progressive rock and jazz fusion are also quite popular among fans of jam ...

  6. Glossary of jazz and popular music - Wikipedia

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    Once a recording is mastered, the master recording can be used to make copies. Another meaning is "master volume", a fader on a mixing board that boosts or cuts the volume of the entire mix. measure. The period of a musical piece that encompasses a complete cycle of the time signature, e.g. in 4/4 time, a measure has four quarter-note beats ...

  7. Jamming (dance) - Wikipedia

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    Jamming in dance culture is a kind of informal show-off during a social dance party. Dancers clear a circle (jam circle or dance circle) and dancers or dance couples take turns showing their best tricks while the remaining dancers cheer the jammers on.

  8. Music session - Wikipedia

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    A Cajun music "jam session". A music session is a social gathering of musicians and singers who perform music in a relatively informal context. [1] Much of the music performed at such events is traditional music for the area, popular songs and other well-known tunes.

  9. Category:Musical terminology - Wikipedia

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    Anarâškielâ; العربية; Aragonés; Azərbaycanca; বাংলা; Башҡортса; Беларуская; Беларуская (тарашкевіца)