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jazz

[jaz] / dʒæz /


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"Not a single blow is random," he explains as a trio of craftsmen land expert strikes that create the darker more complex tones so prized by jazz drummers.

From Barron's Aug. 6, 2026

I couldn’t tell whether she meant the jazz CD Stephen was holding or “The Secret Garden,” but I took it as permission nonetheless and slipped the book into my purse.

From Salon Jul. 28, 2026

He once did a spell as a radio DJ playing jazz and his house contained his collection of thousands of CDs.

From BBC Jul. 27, 2026

Plas Johnson, the jazz saxophonist best known for his ageless solo on the theme to “The Pink Panther,” has died.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 21, 2026

From commercial music—pop and rock to jazz, from folk songs to national songs, religious and holiday songs, and multicultural music—children hear the rhythms, melodies, and harmonies that make up their musical environment.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin




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