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Improvisation

Spontaneous composition with a performance

Jazz

Music that's features improvisation

Jazz tends to use

AABA form, Blues form

Strophic forms

A song form in which 2 or more verses of song sung at the Same melody

Syncopation

Means a beat on a up beat

European instruments

Saxophone,trombone,piano and bass

Characteristics of African influence

Improvisation,heavy use of syncopation

Musical traditions in New Orleans

Cuba and Brazil,Congo square

Birth place of jazz

New Orleans

King of rag time

Scott Joplin

Scott joplins biggest hit

Maple leaf rag

Best ensemble in New Orleans

Brass band

Swing feel

Groove

Format does expected jazz structure follow

Tune,improvisation,Tune