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progressive jazz

progressive jazz noun: a form of big band music that is more complex or experimental, originating in the 1940s.

Noun

progressive jazz (uncountable)

  1. A form of big band music that is more complex or experimental, originating in the 1940s.

Questions about progressive jazz

What does progressive jazz mean?
Progressive jazz means a form of big band music that is more complex or experimental, originating in the 1940s.
What part of speech is progressive jazz?
Progressive jazz is a noun.

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