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New Orleans style
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noun
a style of jazz developed in New Orleans early in the 20th century, influenced by blues, ragtime, marching band music, and minstrelsy and marked by polyphonic group improvisation.
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Origin of New Orleans style
First recorded in 1930–35
Words nearby New Orleans style
new one, new order, New Orleans, New Orleans jazz, New Orleans lugger, New Orleans style, new penny, new person, New Philadelphia, new planets, New Plymouth
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