Ah-Leu-Cha
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"Ah-Leu-Cha" is a bebop jazz composition by Charlie Parker, known for its fast tempo, intricate melody, and status as a standard in the modern jazz repertoire.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bebop standard
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jazz composition ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
1940s modern jazz movement
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New York jazz scene ⓘ |
| characteristic | intricate melody ⓘ |
| composer | Charlie Parker NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| era | bebop era ⓘ |
| genre |
bebop
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modern jazz ⓘ |
| hasForm |
32-bar form
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AABA form ⓘ |
| influencedBy | Charlie Parker’s bebop language ⓘ |
| language | instrumental ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
challenging head for horn players
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demanding tempo for rhythm section ⓘ |
| notablePerformer |
Art Blakey
NERFINISHED
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Bud Powell NERFINISHED ⓘ Charles Mingus NERFINISHED ⓘ Charlie Parker NERFINISHED ⓘ Dizzy Gillespie NERFINISHED ⓘ Jaco Pastorius NERFINISHED ⓘ Miles Davis NERFINISHED ⓘ Phil Woods NERFINISHED ⓘ Sonny Stitt NERFINISHED ⓘ Thelonious Monk NERFINISHED ⓘ Wynton Marsalis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableRecordingArtist |
Charles Mingus
NERFINISHED
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Charlie Parker NERFINISHED ⓘ Jaco Pastorius NERFINISHED ⓘ Miles Davis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status |
jazz standard
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modern jazz repertoire standard ⓘ |
| style |
complex harmony
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rapid chord changes ⓘ syncopated rhythms ⓘ |
| tempo | fast ⓘ |
| typicalEnsemble |
bebop quintet
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small jazz combo ⓘ |
| usedIn |
jazz education repertoire
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jazz improvisation practice ⓘ |
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