... chosen to do. Church music, brass bands, Australian music, baroque, pop music and all the other ones out there. But I wanted to do something that would be more interesting to define. When asked what the real meaning of jazz was, Louis Armstrong's famous reply was "if you had to ask, you"ll never know". Whatever else he meant, he was at ... and harmonic language of swing. The approach is either a jam session in a swing style with collective improvisation opening or closing the performance; or the horns scored in harmony in a big-band-type arrangement Bebop In the 1940's some Jazz musicia...

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