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  2. Acro dance - Wikipedia

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    The dance movements in Acro Dance are founded in ballet, jazz, lyrical, contemporary and modern dance styles. Acro dance movements are not restricted to these dance styles, but the complete absence of these styles will typically cause a dance to be categorized as something other than acro (e.g., breakdance). [citation needed]

  3. List of jazz genres - Wikipedia

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    British dance band is a genre of popular jazz and dance music that developed in British dance halls and hotel ballrooms during the 1920s and 1930s. 1920s -> Cape jazz: Cape jazz (more often written Cape Jazz) is a genre of jazz that is performed in the southernmost part of Africa, the name being a reference to Cape Town, South Africa. 1990s ->

  4. Lyrical dance - Wikipedia

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    Lyrical dance is a dance style that embodies various aspects of ballet, jazz, acrobatics, and modern dance. [1] The style combines ballet technique with the freedom and musicality of jazz and contemporary. [ 1 ]

  5. List of jazz tunes - Wikipedia

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    This is an A–Z list of jazz tunes which have been covered by multiple jazz artists. It includes the more popular jazz standards, lesser-known or minor standards, and many other songs and compositions which may have entered a jazz musician's or jazz singer's repertoire or be featured in the Real Books, but may not be performed as regularly or as widely as many of the popular standards.

  6. Competitive dance - Wikipedia

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    Competitive dance is a popular, widespread sport in which competitors perform dances in any of several permitted dance styles—such as acro, ballet, contemporary, jazz, hip-hop, lyrical, modern, musical theatre, tap, and improv—before a common group of judges.

  7. Cherokee (Ray Noble song) - Wikipedia

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    It is the first of five movements in Noble's "Indian Suite" (Cherokee, Comanche War Dance, Iroquois, Seminole, and Sioux Sue). [1] Due to the tune incorporating many of the chords most commonly used in jazz and the multiple key transitions of the B-section, the tune is often recommended by tutors as a core standard to learn early on in a jazz ...

  8. Juno Award for Jazz Album of the Year – Solo - Wikipedia

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    The Mark Kelso Jazz Project, The Chronicles of Fezziwig; Joel Miller, Unstoppable; Ted Quinlan, Absolutely Dreaming; John Stetch, Black Sea Suite [3] 2021: Jocelyn Gould: Elegant Traveler: Elmer Ferrer, Básico, No Básico y Dirigido; Junior Santos, Conpambiche; Rachel Therrien, Vena; Andrés Vial, Gang of Three [4] 2022: Will Bonness: Change ...

  9. List of pre-1920 jazz standards - Wikipedia

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    Originally simply called "jazz", the music of early jazz bands is today often referred to as "Dixieland" or "New Orleans jazz", to distinguish it from more recent subgenres. [ 2 ] The origins of jazz are in the musical traditions of early twentieth-century New Orleans , including brass band music, the blues , ragtime and spirituals , [ 3 ] and ...