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WHAT IS COOL BOP

• COOL BOP IS A STYLE OF MODERN JAZZ MUSIC THAT AROSE IN THE UNITED STATES

AFTER WORLD WAR II. IT IS CHARACTERIZED BY RELAXED TEMPOS AND LIGHTER TONE,

IN CONTRAST TO THE FAST AND COMPLEX BEBOP STYLE.

WHEN WAS COOL BOP POPULAR

• COOL BOP, A STYLE OF JAZZ THAT EMERGED IN THE UNITED STATES DURING

THE LATE 1940S. THE TERM COOL DERIVES FROM WHAT JOURNALISTS

PERCEIVED AS AN UNDERSTATED OR SUBDUED FEELING IN THE MUSIC OF

MILES DAVIS, THE MODERN JAZZ QUARTET, GERRY MULLIGAN, LENNIE

TRISTANO, AND OTHERS.

WHO WHERE THE MAJOR ROLES OF COOL BOP

• THE FIRST AND MOST IMPORTANT COOL JAZZ ARTIST WAS TRUMPETER MILES DAVIS THE FIRST

IMPORTANT COOL JAZZ ALBUM WAS HIS BIRTH OF THE COOL.

• OTHER IMPORTANT COOL JAZZ ARTISTS INCLUDE:

• PIANO DAVE BRUBECK

• TRUMPETER CHET BAKER

• BARITONE SAXOPHONIST GERRY MULLIGAN

• THE MODERN JAZZ QUARTET

MAJOR SONGS

• ALL BLUES BY:MILES DAVIS

• EVERY TIME WE SAY GOODBYE BY:CHET BAKER

• BUT NOT FOR ME BY: CHET BAKER

• TAKE FIVE BY: DAVE BRUBECK

• SO WHAT BY:MILES DAVIS

• ALL BLUES:HTTPS://M.YOUTUBE.COM/WATCH?V=URBGY43GCOQ