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  2. Jazz improvisation - Wikipedia

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    Jazz improvisation by Col Loughnan (tenor saxophone) at the Manly Jazz Festival with the Sydney Jazz Legends. Loughnan was accompanied by Steve Brien (guitar), Craig Scott (double bass, face obscured), and Ron Lemke (drums). Jazz improvisation is the spontaneous invention of melodic solo lines or accompaniment parts in a performance of jazz ...

  3. Charlie Banacos - Wikipedia

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    Charlie Banacos (August 11, 1946 – December 8, 2009 [1]) was an American pianist, composer, author and educator, concentrating on jazz. Banacos created over 100 courses of study for improvisation and composition. His concepts of teaching and his courses influenced educators since the late 1950s.

  4. Jeff Antoniuk - Wikipedia

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    Antoniuk has become very active with online learning, running educational videos including an improvisation lesson podcast (Digging Deeper Jazz) on his YouTube channel, and launching JazzWire, [7] an online community where jazz students work on lessons and support each other through their uploaded recordings.

  5. Scat singing - Wikipedia

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    Free jazz and the influence of world musicians on the medium pushed jazz singing nearer to avant-garde art music. [27] In the 1960s Ward Swingle was the product of an unusually liberal musical education. He took the scat singing idea and applied it to the works of Bach, creating The Swingle Singers.

  6. Herbie Hancock Institute of Jazz - Wikipedia

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    Before 2019, it was known as the Thelonious Monk Institute of Jazz, but was then renamed after its longtime board chairman, Herbie Hancock. [1] The institute has held its International Jazz Competition annually since 1987 and offered a full scholarship graduate-level college program since 1995.

  7. List of jazz genres - Wikipedia

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    Flamenco jazz is a style mixing flamenco and jazz, typified by artists such as Paco de Lucia and Camarón de la Isla. 1960s -> Free funk: A combination of avant-garde jazz with funk music 1970s -> Free jazz: Free improvisation is improvised music without any specific rules. By itself, free improvisation can be any genre, it isn't necessarily jazz.

  8. Laufey on jazz purists, Olivia Rodrigo and her new Hollywood ...

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    The daughter of an Icelandic father and a Chinese mother, Laufey grew up studying classical cello in Reykjavik. Then she went to Boston’s Berklee College of Music and learned to sing jazz standards.

  9. Jazz - Wikipedia

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    Jazz elements such as improvisation, rhythmic complexities and harmonic textures were introduced to the genre and consequently had a big impact in new listeners and in some ways kept the versatility of jazz relatable to a newer generation that did not necessarily relate to what the traditionalists call real jazz (bebop, cool and modal jazz). [195]