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2484:Jazz royalty
2474:Jazz funeral
2270:Contemporary
2161:Chamber jazz
2115:Saxophonists
2085:Clarinetists
2057:Third stream
1894:Chamber jazz
1794:Scat singing
1689:Tadd Dameron
1601:
1520:Bird changes
1429:
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1413:. Retrieved
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1337:. Retrieved
1333:the original
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152:Dave Brubeck
142:'s writing.
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75:minor thirds
50:are used in
40:Jazz harmony
39:
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3046:Quiet storm
3009:Contradanza
2791:New Orleans
2786:Kansas City
2589:Jazz mugham
2584:Azerbaijani
2508:Second line
2503:Rare groove
2489:Jazz theory
2479:Jazz poetry
2464:Contrafacts
2448:Saint Lucia
2428:New Orleans
2360:Strata-East
2335:MPS Records
2265:Cobblestone
2186:Smooth jazz
2176:Jazz fusion
2120:Trombonists
2033:Sacred jazz
2018:Smooth jazz
1951:Jazz fusion
1834:Jazz violin
1814:Jazz guitar
1789:Jam session
1762:Jazz (word)
1674:Syncopation
1617:Jam session
1597:Harmolodics
1525:Block chord
1515:Bebop scale
1368:Hal Leonard
1194:Bebop scale
970:Mixolydian
922:Mixolydian
324:alterations
309:minor-major
277:contrafacts
206:Play ii-V-I
191:predominant
136:McCoy Tyner
77:, although
3158:Categories
3031:Brass band
3019:Jump blues
2863:Ethno jazz
2826:Australian
2806:West Coast
2563:Zimbabwean
2403:Copenhagen
2325:Mainstream
2135:Violinists
2125:Trumpeters
2095:Guitarists
2003:Organ trio
1988:Modal jazz
1961:Latin jazz
1941:Gypsy jazz
1839:Vocal jazz
1824:Jazz piano
1679:Turnaround
1654:Polyrhythm
1639:Lead sheet
1622:Jazz chord
1570:Contrafact
1500:Avoid note
1436:, pg. 30;
1415:2022-01-25
1339:2008-10-06
1315:References
1204:Modal jazz
1134:D Locrian
642:jazz chord
555:C7, Cdim7
164:Woody Shaw
156:Bill Evans
2999:Acid jazz
2856:Worldwide
2842:Brazilian
2639:Bulgarian
2601:Indo jazz
2551:Cape jazz
2438:North Sea
2393:Cape Town
2380:Festivals
2355:Riverside
2330:Milestone
2255:Blue Note
2250:Bethlehem
2234:post-1950
2206:Standards
2191:Soul jazz
2140:Vocalists
2100:Organists
2072:Musicians
2062:Trad jazz
2023:Soul jazz
1946:Jazz-funk
1934:Punk jazz
1924:Free funk
1919:Free jazz
1914:Folk jazz
1904:Dixieland
1899:Cool jazz
1889:Cape jazz
1804:Jazz bass
1767:Jazz band
1550:Chordioid
1530:Blue note
1299:756982208
1257:915601359
1253:757363748
1241:930383216
806:Phrygian
259:harmony,
89:intervals
3004:Afrobeat
2918:Pre-1920
2903:Jazz Age
2819:Oceanian
2769:American
2743:Canadian
2627:European
2618:Japanese
2579:Armenian
2541:Malawian
2536:Ethiopia
2423:Montreux
2418:Montreal
2413:Monterey
2350:Prestige
2320:Landmark
2305:Impulse!
2285:ESP-Disk
2214:Pre-1920
2171:Hard bop
2110:Pianists
2090:Drummers
2080:Bassists
2013:Ska jazz
1956:Jazz rap
1882:Post-bop
1872:Hard bop
1772:Big band
1612:Jam band
1388:82480053
1287:New York
1270:39925889
1237:35083146
1229:Brussels
1183:See also
1158:♭
1137:♯
1115:♭
1108:♭
1102:♯
1096:♭
1090:♯
1084:♭
1072:♭
1048:♭
1019:♯
1016:Locrian
1003:♭
973:♭
960:♭
925:♯
914:♭
877:♯
854:♭
842:♯
836:♭
826:♭
815:♭
809:♯
788:♭
749:♭
689:G B D).
686:♭
673:♯
667:♭
612:♭
569:♭
563:♭
528:♭
522:♭
516:♭
505:♭
499:♭
496:C∅, Cm7
468:♭
433:♭
427:♭
419:C-7, Cm7
392:♭
315:dominant
239:♭
229:♭
128:big-band
103:, as in
85:tensions
3164:Harmony
3051:Ragtime
3036:Exotica
2992:Related
2898:Ragtime
2876:History
2781:Chicago
2748:Haitian
2727:Swedish
2715:Spanish
2698:Italian
2651:British
2646:Belgian
2613:Iranian
2529:African
2457:Culture
2433:Newport
2408:Jakarta
2398:Chicago
2295:Freedom
1993:Nu jazz
1877:Neo-bop
1649:Outside
1627:So What
1602:Harmony
1560:Comping
1535:Cadenza
1370:, pps.
1245:1456272
1150:G7(alt)
1093:9, M3,
1063:Altered
1028:VII - B
874:Lydian
823:III - E
662:seventh
609:C F G B
502:5, C-7
389:C E G B
359:C E G B
187:cadence
56:harmony
42:is the
2703:Polish
2693:German
2688:French
2673:Danish
2634:Balkan
2596:Indian
2556:Marabi
2513:Venues
2040:Stride
1983:Marabi
1973:M-Base
1854:Genres
1684:ii-V-I
1592:Groove
1485:theory
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154:, and
120:guitar
101:triads
67:scales
48:chords
44:theory
3082:Media
3041:Plugg
3014:Blues
2968:2010s
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1171:Cm(∆)
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936:V - G
928:4 or
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731:I - C
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