Jazz, ...a long story of music
Long-standing
debate in the jazz community over the definition and boundaries of
"jazz". Although alteration or transformation of jazz by new
influences has often been criticized as a humiliation initially ","
Andrew Gilbert argues that jazz has the ability "to absorb and transform
influences" from diverse musical styles. While some enthusiasts of certain
types of jazz argued for narrower definitions which exclude many kinds of music
also known as "jazz", jazz musicians themselves are often reluctant
to define the music
they play. Duke Ellington summed up by saying, "It's
all music." Some critics have even stated that Ellington's music was not
jazz because it set up and manage. A friend the other hand Ellington twenty
solo Earl Hines's "transformative versions" of the composition of
Ellington (on Earl Hines Plays Duke Ellington recorded in 1970) is described by
Ben Ratliff, New York Times jazz critic, as "a good example of the process
of jazz as something out there ".
Commercially
oriented or jazz-influenced popular forms have both long been criticized, at
least since the emergence of Bop. Traditional jazz enthusiasts have dismissed
Bop, the 1970's jazz . as a period of decline
in the commercial value of music. According to Bruce Johnson, jazz music has
always been tension "between commercial music and
