Cool Jazz Flashcards

1
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Time Period

A

late 40s early 50s

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Characteristics

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MOTIVIC
Softer and easier to follow than bebop
More formal arr. and classical influence

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3
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Popularity

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Relatively popular compared to bop

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4
Q

Why was it associated with the West Coast

A

Chico Hamilton’s group had a cellist, unusual and classical-like

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