XPost: rec.music.bluenote, rec.music.makers.guitar.jazz   
   From: dentaltwinnonsense@earthlink.net   
      
   The Enunciator wrote:   
   > Steven Bornfeld wrote:   
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   >>>>Come on, tell us what characteristics 'smooth jazz' has that   
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   > qualify   
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   >>>it   
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   >>>>as jazz. The stuff I heard didn't have improvisation, jazz   
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   > harmonies,   
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   >>>>syncopated feel, or blues influence.   
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   >>>So in order to be considered jazz, the music must have one or more   
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   > of   
   >   
   >>>these features?   
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   >>	Yeah, I think so.  You don'?   
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   > I don't.   
      
   	That clears that up.  Thanks.   
      
   Steve   
      
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