Jazz is not something that can be defined through blunt instruments. It is much more poetic than that. Pat Metheny bluntdefineinstrument Change image and share on social
Jazz is not the format where I want to stay, but it really is a starting point for me. Justin Guarini formatjazzpoint Change image and share on social
Jazz is not the popular culture. Jazz is in the same position in our culture as classical music. A very small minority of people really love it. John Corigliano classicalculturejazz Change image and share on social
Jazz is pretty much the freest thing you can be a part of. It's the closest thing I can get to flying. It's fun, interactive. In its own way, it's a sport. Bria Skonberg closeflyfree Change image and share on social
Jazz is progressive, and it's alive. Kat Edmonson alivejazzprogressive Change image and share on social
Jazz is really 20th-century fusion music. You take West African harmony and rhythm, mix with European harmony, and boom! Christian Scott 20thafricanboom Change image and share on social
Jazz is smooth and cool. Jazz is rage. Jazz flows like water. Jazz never seems to begin or end. Jazz isn't methodical, but jazz isn't messy either. Jazz is a conversation, a give and take. Jazz is the connection and communication between musicians. Jazz is abandon. Nat Wolff abandonbegincommunication share on social
Jazz is the art of thinking out loud. Barbara Januszkiewicz artjazzloud Change image and share on social
Jazz is the big brother of the blues. If a guy's playing blues like we play, he's in high school. When he starts playing jazz it's like going on to college, to a school of higher learning. B. B. King bigbluebrother Change image and share on social