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classic jazz noun[ U ] uk /ˌklæs.ɪk ˈdʒæz/ us /ˌklæs.ɪk ˈdʒæz/ jazz music in the style that began in New Orleans in the US in the early 20th century, rather than later styles of jazz that include a lot of improvisation(= a performance that a musician has not practised or planned): 传统爵士乐 The concert featured some excellent classic jazz. You don't often hear classic jazz played in restaurants and bars because a traditional band needs six to eight players. My brother introduced me to classic jazz by Louis Armstrong and Duke Ellington. She started off as a pop singer but has now embraced the classic jazz repertoire. Her new record features tunes by Thelonious Monk, Curtis Fuller, and other classic jazz composers. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Jazz & blues acid jazz bebop blue note blues bluesman Dixieland free jazz funk funky honky-tonk R & B ragtime reedman rhythm and blues scat tenorist trad trad jazz traditional jazz twelve-bar blues
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traditional jazz |