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progressive jazz

pro·gres·sive jazz
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pruh-gres-iv jaz]
    • /prəˈgrɛs ɪv dʒæz/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pruh-gres-iv jaz]
    • /prəˈgrɛs ɪv dʒæz/

Definition of progressive jazz words

  • noun progressive jazz an experimental, nonmelodic, and often free-flowing style of modern jazz, especially in the form of highly dissonant, rhythmically complex orchestral arrangements. Compare bop1 , cool jazz, hard bop, modern jazz. 1

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Origin of progressive jazz

First appearance:

before 1945
One of the 6% newest English words
First recorded in 1945-50

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Parts of speech for Progressive jazz

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progressive jazz popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 27% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 68% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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