JAZZ CULTURE
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What are your views on jazz music? Jazz music is like a rich tapestry woven from diverse threads of culture, history and individual expression. Jazz music emerged from the African American communities in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Jazz music has blended elements of African rhythms, European harmonies and American instruments. From its roots in blues and ragtime, jazz blossomed into a genre that constantly evolves absorbing influences from around the world.