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swing music

DEFINITIONS OF: swing music

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n a style of jazz played by big bands popular in the 1930s; flowing rhythms but less complex than later styles of jazz

Synonyms:
jive, swing
Type of:
jazz
a genre of popular music that originated in New Orleans around 1900 and developed through increasingly complex styles
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