Compositions
The executors grasped by movement of a kul-jazz in 1950th years many worked in sound departments of Los Angeles. Substantially under influence nonets these Majlza Devisa which were based in Los Angeles executors developed that is known now as «West Coast Jazz», or a jazz of the Western coast. As well as the cool Jazz, the Jazz of the Western coast was much softer, than furious bebop which preceded it. The majority of products of a jazz of the Western coast has been written out in large details. The kontrapunktnye lines often used in these compositions, seemed parts sparrowed in a jazz of the European influence. However in this music there was a lot of space and for long linear solo improvisations. Though West Coast Jazz it was executed mainly in sound departments, such clubs as “Beacon” on Ermoza a scourge and “Hejg” in Los Angeles often represented its main masters in which number were trumpeter Shorti Rogers, saxophonists of Art Pepper and Bud Shenk, drummer Shelley Menn and clarinettist Jimmy Dzhjuffri.
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