Music - Jazz

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1Adolphe ___ invented the saxophone in the 1840s. (3)
3Wrote "Rhapsody in Blue" and "Porgy and Bess" (8)
4Vocal improvisation with nonsense words and syllables. (4)
7Style of piano music made famous by Scott Joplin. (7)
8Jamie Cullum plays this instrument. (5)
9Eunice Kathleen Wayman's stage name was Nina ______. She sang "My baby just cares for me" (6)

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1Feature of jazz where the emphasis is on weaker beats. (11)
2His quartet's most famous piece is "Take Five" (7)
5Instrument played by Miles Davis, Wynton Marsalis and Louis Armstrong. (7)
6Sad jazz music, using flattened 3rds and a 12-bar harmonic structure. (5)


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