cool jazz

Japanese: cool jazz(英語表記)cooljazz
cool jazz

...The players, tired of traveling from one place to another, left the bands to join the studios, taking advantage of the favorable conditions of high pay and permanent residence, and began to play jazz in clubs around Los Angeles, which was booming due to the military boom, in their spare time. Modeled on the ensemble of Miles Miles' nonet, the cool, white performances were called "cool jazz" or "West Coast jazz", and with the jazz scene around New York in a slump, it seemed as if Los Angeles had taken the lead in the modern jazz scene. It should not be forgotten that during this period, many of the great European music masters who fled to America to escape Nazi persecution settled in the warm climate of California and began teaching at universities to make a living. ...

*Some of the terminology that refers to "cool jazz" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…旅から旅への演奏旅行に飽きていたプレーヤーたちは,高給と定住という好条件にバンドを離れてスタジオに入り,余暇を利用して軍需景気にわくロサンゼルス近郊のクラブで,ジャズを演奏しはじめた。マイルス九重奏団のアンサンブルを手本にしながらも,白人的でクールな演奏は〈クール・ジャズcool jazz〉また〈ウェスト・コースト・ジャズWest Coast jazz〉と呼ばれ,ニューヨーク周辺のジャズ界の不況もあって,モダン・ジャズ界の主導権はロサンゼルスに奪われたかのような盛況を呈した。 この時期,忘れてならないのはナチスの迫害を逃れてアメリカに亡命したヨーロッパ音楽の巨匠の多くが,気候温暖なカリフォルニアに定住し,生活のため大学の教壇に立ったことである。…

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