30-Second Jazz: The 50 Crucial Concepts, Styles, and Performers, Each Explained in Half a Minute

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For its initiates, jazz is instinctive and engaging the way that popular music should be. For non-aficionados, it can be slippery and difficult to grasp: without familiar forms or a hard-and-fast format, and largely ruled by improvisation, jazz leaves the novice baffled, not sure how to listen,...