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jazz

[jaz] / dʒæz /


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The English group’s second album is a work of unclassifiable but bracingly original music, drawing on post-rock, jazz, folk, reggae and more.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

When you first encounter an act with the name Tara Clerkin Trio, you might assume it’s a jazz outfit.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

But this one, her sixth, dances us through her evolution and many revolutions, serving up everything from jazz to funk to Chicago house on the dance track “Right Here Right Now.”

From Salon • Jun. 5, 2026

A range of acts from folk, trad and jazz to hiphop, soul and experimental sounds were all set to take to the stage.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

And of course, ear training is crucial to any musician who wants to play jazz or any type of improvisation.

From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones




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