
Instrument: Saxophone Jazz
Jazz comes alive on the expressive sax

New School Jazz
Jazz after bop!

Bebop
The masters of swing rhythm and adventurous improvisation

1960s Jazz
Post-bop, free jazz, and early fusion

Avant Garde Jazz
Jazz way outside the box

Straight Ahead Jazz
The 'lingua franca' of the jam session: 4/4 time and walking bass

1990s Jazz
Exciting new voices and elder statesmen in their later years

AACM Jazz
Chicago's Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians

Instrument: Unusual Jazz Axes
Jazz played on everything from the flute to steel pan to vocoder

Jazz and the Black Experience
Spirituals, protest songs, and music that highlights the African roots of Jazz

House Blend: Blue Note Records + 1960s Jazz
A blend of late '50s and '60s hard bop, modal, and avant garde Jazz
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