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hot jazz

/hɑt dʒæz/
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Definitions of hot jazz
  1. noun
    jazz that is emotionally charged and intense and marked by strong rhythms and improvisation
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    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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