Boplicity
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Boplicity is a notable cool jazz composition closely associated with Miles Davis and featured on his influential Birth of the Cool recordings.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cool jazz composition
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jazz composition ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Boplicity (Be Bop Lives) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| arranger | Gil Evans NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedMovement | cool jazz movement ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Miles Davis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer |
Gil Evans
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Miles Davis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| featuredOn | Birth of the Cool NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresInstrument |
French horn
NERFINISHED
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alto saxophone ⓘ baritone saxophone ⓘ bass ⓘ drums ⓘ piano ⓘ trombone ⓘ trumpet ⓘ tuba ⓘ |
| featuresInstrumentation | nonet ⓘ |
| firstRecordingArtist | Miles Davis Nonet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | cool jazz ⓘ |
| hasCanonicalStatus | jazz standard ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalPeriod |
early 1950s
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late 1940s ⓘ |
| hasKeyFigure |
Gil Evans
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Miles Davis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasStyleCharacteristic |
lyrical melody
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relaxed tempo ⓘ sophisticated arrangement ⓘ |
| hasSubgenre | orchestral cool jazz arrangement ⓘ |
| hasType | instrumental jazz piece ⓘ |
| influenced |
West Coast jazz arrangements
ⓘ
later cool jazz compositions ⓘ |
| influencedBy | bebop ⓘ |
| isStandardIn | jazz repertoire ⓘ |
| isStudiedIn |
jazz arranging courses
ⓘ
jazz history courses ⓘ |
| language | instrumental ⓘ |
| notableFor | being a key example of the cool jazz style ⓘ |
| notableRecordingBy |
Gerry Mulligan
NERFINISHED
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Gil Evans Orchestra NERFINISHED ⓘ Miles Davis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalReleaseFormat | 78 rpm single ⓘ |
| partOf | Birth of the Cool sessions NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordedAsPartOf | Miles Davis Capitol sessions NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Capitol Records ⓘ |
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