• Avant-garde jazz (also known as avant-jazz, experimental jazz, or "new thing") is a style of music and improvisation that combines avant-garde art music...
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  • punk Art rock Avant-funk Avant-garde jazz Avant-garde metal Avant-prog Avant-pop Avant-punk Experimental pop Experimental rock "Avant-Garde Music". AllMusic...
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  • Free jazz, or free form in the early to mid-1970s, is a style of avant-garde jazz or an experimental approach to jazz improvisation that developed in the...
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    In the arts and literature, the term avant-garde (French meaning 'advance guard' or 'vanguard') identifies an experimental genre or work of art, and the...
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  • The Avant-Garde is an album credited to jazz musicians John Coltrane and Don Cherry that was released in 1966 by Atlantic Records. It features Coltrane...
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  • music Avant-garde jazz The Avant-Garde (album), an album by John Coltrane and Don Cherry The Avant-Garde (band), a 1960s American pop group Avant Garde (band)...
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    Avant-garde (French pronunciation: [avɑ̃ ɡaʁd]) is French for "vanguard". The term is commonly used in French, English, and German to refer to people...
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  • combination of avant-garde sensibilities with existing elements from popular music in the service of novel or idiosyncratic artistic visions. "Avant-pop" has...
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    genre is hard to characterize musically but draws from free, avant-garde and modal jazz and thematically focuses on transcendence and spirituality. John...
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    Archie Shepp (category Avant-garde jazz musicians)
    an American jazz saxophonist, educator and playwright who since the 1960s has played a central part in the development of avant-garde jazz. Shepp was born...
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    Blue Note Records (category American jazz record labels)
    respected jazz labels of the mid-20th century, noted for its role in facilitating the development of hard bop, post-bop and avant-garde jazz, as well as...
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  • Circle was an American avant garde jazz ensemble, active in 1970 and 1971. The group arose from pianist Chick Corea's early 1970s trio with Dave Holland...
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    Joey Baron (category Avant-garde jazz drummers)
    Richmond, Virginia) is an American drummer best-known for working in avant-garde jazz with Bill Frisell and John Zorn. Baron, who is of Jewish heritage,...
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    The Bad Plus (category Jazz ensembles from Minnesota)
    on September 30, 2022. The trio's music combines elements of modern avant-garde jazz with rock and pop influences. The band have recorded versions of songs...
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    Reggie Workman (category Avant-garde jazz double-bassists)
    (born June 26, 1937, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) is an American avant-garde jazz and hard bop double bassist, recognized for his work with both John...
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    Sun Ra (category Avant-garde jazz musicians)
    eclectic and avant-garde music echoed the entire history of jazz, from ragtime and early New Orleans hot jazz, to swing music, bebop, free jazz and fusion...
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    John Coltrane (category Avant-garde jazz composers)
    released in 2021. In his late period, Coltrane showed an interest in the avant-garde jazz of Ornette Coleman, Albert Ayler, and Sun Ra. He was especially influenced...
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  • jazz movement. Later avant-garde jazz was often very different from this, but the work helped to lay the foundation upon which much subsequent avant-garde...
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    Ornette Coleman (category Avant-garde jazz saxophonists)
    The Shape of Jazz to Come. According to music critic Steve Huey, the album "was a watershed event in the genesis of avant-garde jazz, profoundly steering...
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    of motion from the free harmonic structures.": 289  Cherry co-led The Avant-Garde session which saw John Coltrane replacing Coleman in the quartet, recorded...
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    was brief: he had engagements in Boston, and his playing style was too avant-garde for Davis during this period; he was replaced by Wayne Shorter shortly...
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  • Ascension (John Coltrane album) (category Avant-garde jazz albums)
    Coltrane firmly into the avant-garde". At the time of the Ascension recording session, Coltrane was one of the world's most successful jazz artists in both the...
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    John Zorn (category Avant-garde jazz musicians)
    "deliberately resists category". His avant-garde and experimental approaches to composition and improvisation are inclusive of jazz, rock, hardcore, classical,...
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    Return to Forever (category Jazz ensembles from New York City)
    playing on Miles Davis's jazz-fusion albums In a Silent Way (1969) and Bitches Brew (1970), Corea formed an avant-garde jazz band called Circle with Dave...
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    Chicago Underground is an avant-garde jazz ensemble formed in Chicago in 1997 based around the core duo of cornetist Rob Mazurek and drummer/percussionist...
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  • " calling it "one of the landmark debuts in avant-garde jazz." The authors of The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings praised Sanders' contribution, calling...
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    Ukrainian avant-garde is the avant-garde movement in Ukrainian art from the end of 1890s to the middle of the 1930s along with associated artists in sculpture...
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  • Naked City (band) (category Avant-garde jazz ensembles)
    Naked City was an avant-garde music group led by saxophonist and composer John Zorn. Active primarily in New York City from 1988 to 1993, Naked City was...
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  • Marion Brown (category Avant-garde jazz musicians)
    was an American jazz alto saxophonist, composer, writer, visual artist, and ethnomusicologist. He was a member of the avant-garde jazz scene in New York...
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    The Necks (category Australian jazz ensembles)
    The Necks are an Australian avant-garde jazz trio formed in 1987 by founding mainstays Chris Abrahams on piano and Hammond organ, Tony Buck on drums, percussion...
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