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Diachronic Changes in Jazz Harmony A Cognitive Perspective by mselen1981 is a document available to read on EtoBox.
This study investigates the gradual and rapid changes in jazz harmony during the 20th century, analyzing a corpus of 1,086 jazz compositions. It finds evidence of a mid-century decline in traditional tonal chord usage, with significant shifts occurring in the late 1950s, suggesting both slow and abrupt stylistic changes. The research highlights the interaction between individual contributions and broader cultural trends in the evolution of jazz music.
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