Jazz Style Periods

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New Orleans melting pot of sound.
Chicago speakeasies.
Great depression, WWII
Small clubs 52nd street in NYC.
Miles Davis, laid back, little vibrato, 1950s.
Civil rights movement, Art Blakey, driving blues reaction to cool jazz.
Ornette Coleman, very little structure.
Rock elements, electrifying traditional instruments, 1960s, 70s.
Slow chord changes, long scale type improvisation.
Dizzy, bop style with latin flair.
Tuba used instead of string bass.
Benny Goodman, dance halls.
Charlie Parker
Musicians Union Strike was one of the causes for this style to emerge.
Prohibition provided performance opportunities for jazz musicians.
The Great Migration influenced the beginning of this style period.
Creole, Ragtime, church music, blues, brothels, street parades.
Miles Davis, Wayne Shorter, Weather Report
Jagged, angular melodies, bass drives the time, drums are more soloistic
JFK's speech about space influenced this style.
Horace Silver, Gerry Mulligan, Charles Mingus
Dave Brubeck, Stan Getz