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modern jazz

NOUN
  1. any of various styles of jazz that appeared after 1940

How To Use modern jazz In A Sentence

  • Rock'n'roll groups appeared on bills along with trad groups and pop singers - even some modern jazz made it into the charts.
  • This album was my first introduction to modern jazz.
  • Their music is described as 'an explosive fusion of Latin American and modern jazz rhythms'.
  • Despite hard times in the jazz-starved '70s, and a brief stint into the poetic ramblings of Van Morrison, the label slid gracefully into modern jazz with albums from Norah Jones and Herbie Hancock. of Music Paste Magazine
  • I don't dig modern jazz.
  • Modern jazz players like to take a theme and improvise around it.
  • & singing mostly in his native 'Lingala', Niwel performs a range of music that stretches from contemporary versions of Congolese traditional music from the 1930s & 40s to modern Jazz. Irish Blogs
  • The Complete Prestige Recordings is a mammoth 11 CD set in tribute to a jazz giant that left behind an ineradicable mark in the annals of modern jazz music.
  • Ertegun's brother, Nesuhi, who'd been running his own jazz label in Los Angeles, joined Atlantic in 1956, adding new luster to the label by augmenting its roster with heavy-duty acts like John Coltrane, Charles Mingus, and the Modern Jazz Quartet. BusinessWeek.com -- Top News
  • His music challenges the view that modern jazz is inaccessible.
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