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Cool jazz is a style of modern jazz music inspired by bebop and big band [1] that arose in the United States after World War II. It is characterized by relaxed tempos and a lighter tone than that used in the fast and complex bebop style. Cool jazz often employs formal arrangements and incorporates elements of classical music.
Ian Ernest Gilmore Evans (né Green; May 13, 1912 – March 20, 1988) [1] was a Canadian–American jazz pianist, arranger, composer and bandleader.He is widely recognized as one of the greatest orchestrators in jazz, playing an important role in the development of cool jazz, modal jazz, free jazz, and jazz fusion.
Lee Konitz (top, centre) performing in 1947. Leon "Lee" Konitz (October 13, 1927 – April 15, 2020) was an American jazz alto saxophonist and composer.. He performed successfully in a wide range of jazz styles, including bebop, cool jazz, and avant-garde jazz.
Although the Thornhill band was a sophisticated dance band, it became known for its superior jazz musicians and for Thornhill's and Gil Evans's arrangements. [6] The band played without vibrato , so that the timbres of the instruments could be better appreciated. [ 1 ]
Cool jazz musicians (4 C, 8 P) Cool jazz standards (2 P) Pages in category "Cool jazz" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total.
Andien — Jazz female singer; Andmesh Kamaleng — Male pop/R&B/jazz singer, songwriter and winner of the 2nd season of Rising Star Indonesia; Anggi Marito — Pop singer/songwriter; Anggun — Indonesian and French naturalised singer/songwriter; Anneth Delliecia — Pop female singer and actress; Ari Lasso — Pop/rock solo singer who was ex ...
Bahasa Indonesia; Italiano; ... Cool jazz (3 C, 3 P) D. Dixieland (4 C, 7 P) F. Free improvisation (4 C, 108 P) Free jazz (1 C, 3 P) Jazz-funk (3 C, 2 P) G.
Cool jazz compilation albums (9 P) Live cool jazz albums (3 C, 4 P) Cool jazz soundtracks (13 P) B. Bill Perkins (saxophonist) albums (3 P) C. Buddy Collette albums ...