| 单词 | third stream |
| 释义 | > as lemmasthird stream third stream n. (also with hyphen and with capital initials) a style of music which combines elements of jazz and classical music (see quots.). ΚΠ 1960 N.Y. Times 17 May 44 Gunther Schuller..has been heralding the arrival of what he calls a ‘third stream’ of music—a music that is neither jazz nor ‘classical’ but that draws on the techniques of both. 1962 W. Balliett Dinosaurs in Morning 214 ‘What about the third stream?’ I asked. ‘I [sc. Gunther Schuller] coined the term as an adjective, not a noun... This music is only beginning. I conceive of it as the result of two tributaries—one from the stream of classical music and one from the other stream, jazz—that have recently flowed out toward each other. 1977 Times Lit. Suppl. 11 Feb. 144/5 The heady days of the ‘Third Stream’ of the late 1950s, when it seemed possible that string quartets and free-form saxophonists might sit down and make common cause together. < as lemmas |
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