Wekk Angar, Jazz is a Rhythmic, syncopated music, often improvised, that was originated by African American musicians.
Characteristics of Jazz are syncopation, improvisation and strong expressions of emotion.
Jazz was originated in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States around the start of the 20th century.
Jazz uses blue notes, syncopation, swing, call and response, polyrhythms, and improvisation, and blends African American musical styles with Western music technique and theory.
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