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free jazz

noun

  1. spontaneously experimental, free-form jazz, popularized as an avant-garde phenomenon in the 1960s by various soloists and characterized by random expression and disregard for traditional structures, tonalities, and rhythms.

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You suddenly turned it into leaping into free jazz, then back again.

When free jazz seemed like a spent force, he brought something new—and greatly beautiful—to it.

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