jazz band

jazz band

noun
a band specializing in jazz, and consisting typically of trumpet, trombone, clarinet, saxophone, piano, double bass, and percussion.

Origin:
1915–20, Americanism

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jazz band

noun
a small band of jazz musicians 
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