Swing as a “feel” Like the term “groove”, which is used to describe a cohesive rhythmic “feel” in a funk or rock context, the concept of “swing” can be hard to define.Indeed, some dictionaries use the terms as synonyms: “Groovy denotes music that really swings.” The Jazz in America glossary defines it as “when an individual player or ensemble …
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Latin jazz is a genre of jazz with Latin American rhythms. Although musicians continually expand its parameters, the term Latin jazz is generally understood to have a more specific meaning than simply “jazz from Latin America”.Some Latin jazz typically employs rhythms that either have a direct analog in Africa, or exhibit an African influence.
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This afternoon I’m giving a guest lecture on jazz to the Western Carolina University’s Instrumental Methods class. Much of the lecture will be a “hands-on” improvisation primer that will cover some basics of improvisation in a setting that can be done in a non-jazz instrumentation, such as with a concert band (or Instrumental Methods class).
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