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Third Stream, which aimed at nothing less than a large-scale merging of the classical and jazz idioms into a new hybrid.
Ted Gioia • How to Listen to Jazz
music
Michael Carton • 1 card
musika
First, the musicians play the melody (or theme). Second, they improvise over the harmonies of the song—with some or all of the performers taking solos (these are the variations). Third, the musicians return to the melody for a final restatement of the theme.
Ted Gioia • How to Listen to Jazz
Dizzy’s Diamonds
Kenny Mathieson • Giant Steps: Bebop and the Creators of Modern Jazz, 1945-65
Miles Davis (Yuugens)
Alex Magee • 6 cards
Another familiar thirty-two-bar structure features a sixteen-bar single melody played twice, but with a slight variation
Ted Gioia • How to Listen to Jazz
“neoclassicism”