jazz artist

collocation in English

meaningsofjazzandartist

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jazz
noun[U]
uk
/dʒæz/
us
/dʒæz/
a type of modern music originally developed by African-Americans, with a rhythm in which the strong notes often come before the beat. Jazz is usually improvised (= invented as it ...
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artist
noun[C]
uk
/ˈɑː.tɪst/
us
/ˈɑːr.t̬ɪst/
someone who paints, draws, or ...
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(Definition ofjazzandartistfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The improvisations of thejazzartistwho responds in performance to an individual sense of what sounds are right for which moment, are by definition incompatible with standard textual formats.
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An establishedjazzartistwas teamed up with the best student players for each of the twelve concerts.
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This success drove album sales to more than 400,000 units - unusually high for ajazzartist.
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She was the epitome of a serious, strongjazzartiststrong woman.
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They were unsure whether he was suited to middle-of-the-road/easy listening nightclubs or alternatively should be presented as ajazzartist.
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He is an innovative and highly skilledjazzartistwhose eclecticism incorporates every aspect of jazz music and artistry.
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While normally considered ajazzartist, her music incorporates a mix of folk/ethnic music, modern jazz, avant-garde, electronica, symphonic and other genres.
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It was the first album by ajazzartistto make the poll.
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It was her first solo recording as ajazzartistand again showed her versility and artistry as a recording artist.
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More than 500 top jazz artists perform on nine stages spread throughout the grounds, with more than 50 concert performances.
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The festival presents both international jazz artists and the best of national and local jazz.
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The trio backed major jazz artists appearing nightly as guests, two-weeks each, year-round.
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Earl was one of the most successful of the new instrumental jazz artists, and his compositions were heard on radios all over the world.
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Their songs have long been favorites of cabaret singers and jazz artists.
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It lasted for three days and featured almost exclusively jazz artists.
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In summer camp he was introduced to important jazz artists.
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Many famous jazz artists have appeared at the festival.
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In addition to the student performances there are many benefit performances by professional jazz artists.
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The festival showcases world-renowned jazz artists, sculptors, and painters that live in or around the town.
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The festival offers a combination of performances by international jazz artists and local talent.
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World-renowned jazz artists are invited to host clinics and master classes for high school, community, and college jazz ensembles.
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The duo could play in the style of most notable jazz artists and related styles.
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This gig allowed him to perform with a diverse group of jazz artists.
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In 1980, he began touring with notable jazz artists.
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