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Cool jazz

Cool jazz is a style and genre of modern jazz music inspired by bebop and big band 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. Broadly, the genre…

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Cultural origins
1940s, United States
Derivative forms
Modal jazz · straight-ahead jazz
Stylistic origins
Bebop · swing · classical · third stream

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related to history · 21
Cool jazz → Claude Thornhill Orchestra, Claude Thornhill's, Cool, Early Autumn, Four Brothers, French, Gerry Mulligan, Getz's, Gil Evans, Herbie Steward, In, Its, Jimmy Giuffre, Lee Konitz, Meanwhile, Serge Chaloff, Stan Getz, The, The Herman, Woody Herman
related to Characteristics · 20
Cool jazz → Beiderbecke's, Bix Beiderbecke, Charlie Parker's, Coleman Hawkins, Cool, Frankie Trumbauer, Gerow, Gioia, He, In, Lee Konitz, Lester Young, Lester Young's, Megill, Tanner, Ted Gioia, Trumbauer, While Young's, Young, Young's
related to External links · 13
Cool jazz → AllMusicForever Cool, Cool, History, InternetThe Birth, Jazz, Len Weinstock, Mosaic Records, Origins, Pacific Jazz, Ted Gioia, Tracks Archived, Wayback Machine, West Coast Jazz
Stylistic origins · 4
Cool jazz → Bebop, classical, swing, third stream
see also · 3
Cool jazz → Chamber, Jazz, West Coast
Derivative forms · 2
Cool jazz → Modal jazz, straight-ahead jazz
Cultural origins · 1
Cool jazz → 1940s, United States
is a · 1
Cool jazz → style and genre of modern jazz music inspired by bebop and big band that arose in the United States after World War II

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jazz cool bebop music style west coast mulligan also quartet davis birth konitz musicians modern saxophonist sound band approach miles

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Cool jazzCultural origins1940s, United States1.00infobox
Cool jazzDerivative formsModal jazz1.00infobox
Cool jazzDerivative formsstraight-ahead jazz1.00infobox
Cool jazzStylistic originsBebop1.00infobox
Cool jazzStylistic originsswing1.00infobox
Cool jazzStylistic originsclassical1.00infobox
Cool jazzStylistic originsthird stream1.00infobox
Cool jazzis astyle and genre of modern jazz music inspired by bebop and big band that arose in the United States after World War II0.90text
Jimmy Giuffreinstance ofand performers0.80text
Dave Pell who were influenced by Count Basieinstance ofand performers0.80text
Lester Young's small-group music.Musicians from either of the previous categories who were active in California from the 1940s through the 1960sinstance ofand performers0.80text
developing what came to be known as West Coast jazzinstance ofand performers0.80text

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