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'''Jazz''' is an American al art form which is believed to have originated in the late 19th or the beginning of the 20th century in communities in the , particularly which is known as "the Birthplace of Jazz", from a confluence of and music traditions. The style's n pedigree is evident in its use of s, , s, , and the ...Alyn Shipton, ''A New History of Jazz'', 2nd. ed., Continuum, 2007, pp. 4–5..From its early development until the present, jazz has also incorporated music from 19th and 20th century ...Bill Kirchner, ''The Oxford Companion to Jazz'', Oxford University Press, 2005, Chapter Two... The word ''jazz'' began as a slang term of uncertain derivation and was first used to refer to music in in about 1915; for the origin and history, see . The first band known to have called themselves a Jazz band was the , which had before that been known for a brief time as , they eventually changed the spelling to "Jazz" because it is said that kids would scratch out the "J" on advertisement posters as a joke.Jazz has, from its early 20th century inception, spawned a variety of subgenres, from dating from the early 1910s, -style from the 1930s and 1940s, from the mid-1940s, a variety of s such as and from the 1950s and 1960s, from the 1970s and late 1980s developments such as , which blended jazz influences into and . Other popular sub-genres include , and .
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