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Arts > Music > Music styles > Jazz music > Modern jazz

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Modern jazz  

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  • Use for resources about commercial jazz music that evolved from the early 1940s, characterised by a greater harmonic and rhythmic complexity than previous jazz styles. Used to cover all styles from bebop to postbop.

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http://vocabulary.curriculum.edu.au/scot/7263

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