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1.
(sometimes lowercase) a style of jazz, originating in New Orleans, played by a small group of instruments, as trumpet, trombone, clarinet, piano, and drums, and marked by strongly accented four-four rhythm and vigorous, quasi-improvisational solos and ensembles.
2.
Also, Dixie Land. Dixie (def. 1).
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Dixieland
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World English Dictionary
| Dixieland (ˈdɪksɪˌlænd) | |
| —n | |
| 1. | a form of jazz that originated in New Orleans, becoming popular esp with White musicians in the second decade of the 20th century |
| 2. | a revival of this style in the 1950s |
| 3. | See Dixie |
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Dixieland definition
A kind of jazz originating in New Orleans, Louisiana, in the early twentieth century. The rhythms of Dixieland are usually rapid, and it generally includes many improvised sections for individual instruments.
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