单词 | chamber jazz |
释义 | > as lemmaschamber jazz chamber jazz n. (a) music which combines elements of chamber music and jazz; (b) a style of jazz played by a small number of performers on acoustic instruments, usually in an intimate setting. ΚΠ 1929 Rev. of Rev. Oct. 150/3 Weill has resorted almost exclusively to his own type of jazz familiar from his Drei-Groschen Oper: literary jazz, so to speak, or ‘chamber jazz’. 1939 Atlanta Daily World 3 Apr. 2/2 A trio of piano, guitar and clarinet known only as ‘Three's a Crowd’ will bear watching. Their Bluebird release..is an excellent example of chamber jazz. 1989 C. S. Murray Crosstown Traffic viii. 185 When John Lewis's Modern Jazz Quartet walked out on stage in their formal evening dress to play their occasionally bloodless chamber jazz, they were manifesting black pride. 2009 New Yorker 30 Mar. 12/2 It was through his vocalizations that Armstrong's chamber jazz took on a second life as pure pop manna. < as lemmas |
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