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modern jazz

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modern jazz
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(Music) any of the styles of jazz that evolved between the early 1940s and the later emergence of avant-garde jazz, characterized by a greater harmonic and rhythmic complexity than hitherto
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Noun1.modern jazz - any of various styles of jazz that appeared after 1940modern jazz - any of various styles of jazz that appeared after 1940
jazz - a genre of popular music that originated in New Orleans around 1900 and developed through increasingly complex styles


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