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A popular perfume worn by many prostitutes in New Orleans was called Jasmine. Because many of the young Jazz musicians associated with these women, many high society people referred to this new music as "Jasmine Music"; which soon became shortened to "Jass" and ultimately "Jazz".
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Why the term Jazz Age was often used in 1920's?
This was the time period that Jazz began to arise. African Americans, like Louis Armstrong, helped popularize Jazz. But, it wasn't the African Americans that spread Jazz, it was the whites. The culture of a minority became the culture of a majority. First step towards equality.
What is the possessive form of the word Jazz?
jazz's
What is the difference between street jazz and regular jazz?
street jazz is a street,but regular jazz is music.
What is the antonym for jazz?
There is no antonym for jazz
How do you say jazz in french?
le jazz
At the turn of the 20th century the term jazz was interchangeably with?
At the turn of the 20th century the term jazz had two spellings. The musical term Jazz was interchangeably used with jaz.
What do you call singing jazz?
Just that. Jazz. No special term.
When was The Shape of Jazz to Come created?
The Shape of Jazz to Come was created on 1959-05-22.
What region of the US is jazz found in?
Which does the region of jazz come from
What movie did you are dead to me come from?
The Jazz Singer
Can you define the term jazz fusion?
Jazz fusion is generally a 50-50 mix of jazz and rock styles of music.
Where does the word JAZZ come from in Honda Vehicles?
JAZZ is the qwuestion, What the hell? JAZZ IS A BUMCRACK. I.e )( DIRTY! (_ _) U
What are jazz cigarettes?
a type of cigaret http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=jazz+cigarette
What is the term for a combination of jazz and rock?
The term for a combination of jazz and rock is called "fusion." This genre incorporates elements from both jazz and rock, often blending complex harmonies and improvisation from jazz with the energy and instrumentation of rock music. Miles Davis's album "Bitches Brew" is a famous example of jazz fusion.
Notes that come before the first full measure are called?
The proper term for this is "anacrusis." Popular music and jazz refer to it as the pick-up.
What is jive music and how did it come about?
Jive music is kind of like be-bop jazz or hard-bop jazz.
What is a jazz cat?
A jazz cat is a term used to describe musicians who excel in playing jazz music. It can also refer to a cat that is featured in jazz-inspired artwork or themes.
