“(The sounds) “be,” “do” and “ee” are basically all you need to get started,” said Medora Zani, 16. Zani was talking about jazz music – particularly the improvised vocal jazz scatting she and about 30 ...

James Stanley Hall was born in New York in 1930 and first picked up the guitar aged 10. He began performing professionally in his teens and studied music theory and piano at the Cleveland Institute of ...

https://doi.org/10.1525/mp.2002.19.3.333 • https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1525/mp.2002.19.3.333 Copy URL The timing in jazz ensemble performances was investigated ...

Avant-garde jazz nowadays makes a lot of noise and a lot of speed, but rhythmically it has scarcely moved out of the ’20s; the boys are still thumping along mostly in a 4/4 beat. This old-fashioned ...