cool jazz

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instruemntation

smaller ensembels than big band

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what are the focuses on the frontline

  • softer , pure sound less vibratop

  • often lighter , more breathy

  • more felective less showy virtuosity

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tempo and rhythm

‘cool’ feel

lost of variety of note length

sometimes irregular time sigitures

smoother sound and less atatck

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improv

  • more lyrical improv

  • based on moes ratner than chord sequemce

  • parralel harmonies

  • semse of hasrmonic exploration

  • dissonance bordes on atona;ity

  • use of jazz standards in 32 bar song form but sense of flow created by melody xtended beyond harmonic

  • may show impressionist tendencies