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'''Bebop''' is a style of jazz characterized by a fast tempo, instrumental virtuosity and improvisation based on the combination of harmonic structure and sometimes references to the melody. It was developed in the early and mid-1940s. This style of jazz ultimately became synonymous with modern jazz; modern jazz reached its final state of maturity in the 1960s.<ref>https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Bebop&oldid=684450549</ref> According to Wikipedia, "[s]ome of the most influential bebop artists" were "tenor sax players Dexter Gordon, Sonny Rollins, and James Moody; alto sax player Charlie Parker; trumpeters Fats Navarro, Clifford Brown, and Dizzy Gillespie; pianists Bud Powell, Mary Lou Williams, and Thelonious Monk; electric guitarist Charlie Christian, and drummers Kenny Clarke, Max Roach, and Art Blakey."<ref>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bebop</ref> | '''Bebop''' is a style of jazz characterized by a fast tempo, instrumental virtuosity and improvisation based on the combination of harmonic structure and sometimes references to the melody. It was developed in the early and mid-1940s. This style of jazz ultimately became synonymous with modern jazz; modern jazz reached its final state of maturity in the 1960s.<ref>https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Bebop&oldid=684450549</ref> According to Wikipedia, "[s]ome of the most influential bebop artists" were "tenor sax players Dexter Gordon, Sonny Rollins, and James Moody; alto sax player [[Charlie Parker]]; trumpeters Fats Navarro, Clifford Brown, and Dizzy Gillespie; pianists Bud Powell, Mary Lou Williams, and Thelonious Monk; electric guitarist Charlie Christian, and drummers Kenny Clarke, Max Roach, and Art Blakey."<ref>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bebop</ref> | ||
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Bebop is a style of jazz characterized by a fast tempo, instrumental virtuosity and improvisation based on the combination of harmonic structure and sometimes references to the melody. It was developed in the early and mid-1940s. This style of jazz ultimately became synonymous with modern jazz; modern jazz reached its final state of maturity in the 1960s.[1] According to Wikipedia, "[s]ome of the most influential bebop artists" were "tenor sax players Dexter Gordon, Sonny Rollins, and James Moody; alto sax player Charlie Parker; trumpeters Fats Navarro, Clifford Brown, and Dizzy Gillespie; pianists Bud Powell, Mary Lou Williams, and Thelonious Monk; electric guitarist Charlie Christian, and drummers Kenny Clarke, Max Roach, and Art Blakey."[2]
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