NOJ
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NOJ is the common abbreviation for New Orleans Jazz, a style of early 20th-century American jazz known for its collective improvisation and vibrant brass band traditions.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
abbreviation
ⓘ
music genre ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
dance music
ⓘ
parades ⓘ second line traditions ⓘ |
| cityOfOrigin | New Orleans NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| culturalOrigin | African American communities in New Orleans ⓘ |
| developedInPeriod | early 20th century ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
collective improvisation
ⓘ
frontline of cornet clarinet and trombone ⓘ polyphonic ensemble playing ⓘ strong rhythmic drive ⓘ syncopation ⓘ vibrant brass band traditions ⓘ |
| influenced |
Chicago jazz
ⓘ
swing ⓘ traditional jazz revival ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
African American folk music
ⓘ
Creole musical traditions ⓘ blues ⓘ brass band music ⓘ ragtime ⓘ |
| partOf | jazz ⓘ |
| performanceContext |
dance halls
ⓘ
parades and street processions ⓘ social clubs ⓘ |
| standsFor | New Orleans Jazz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tempoRange |
medium
ⓘ
up-tempo ⓘ |
| typicalEnsembleType |
brass band
ⓘ
small combo ⓘ |
| typicalForm |
12-bar blues
ⓘ
16-bar strain forms ⓘ 32-bar song form ⓘ |
| typicalInstrumentation |
banjo
ⓘ
clarinet ⓘ cornet ⓘ drums ⓘ piano ⓘ string bass ⓘ trombone ⓘ trumpet ⓘ tuba ⓘ |
| typicalTexture | collective polyphony ⓘ |
| usesImprovisationType |
collective improvisation
ⓘ
short solo breaks ⓘ |
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