Explore: Organ Music (jazz)

vocals and electric organ. Its origins were in the 1950s and early 1960s, with its heyday with popular audiences preceding the rise of jazz fusion in the late

popular with professional jazz musicians in organ trios—small groups centered on the Hammond organ. Jazz club owners found that organ trios were cheaper than

In music, the organ is a keyboard instrument of one or more pipe divisions or other means (generally woodwind or electric) for producing tones. The organs

Jazz is a music genre that originated in the African-American communities of New Orleans, Louisiana, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Its roots

types of instruments: Hammond-style organs used in pop, rock and jazz; digital church organs, which imitate pipe organs and are used primarily in churches;

used in classical music, popular music, and traditional music. However, it is more prominent in blues, jazz, funk, disco, and Latin music. There are four

in jazz after the piano. Jimmy Smith popularized the Hammond organ, and its technique of using drawbars and pedals. Having found success in jazz, the

promote Cayman folk music, including the organisation of festivals such as Cayman Islands International Storytelling Festival, the Cayman JazzFest, Seafarers

(e.g., Hammond organ and guitar) Basso continuo, a similar type of accompaniment in Western classical music Green, Andrew (2005). Jazz Guitar Comping

jazz and popular music terms that are likely to be encountered in printed popular music songbooks, fake books and vocal scores, big band scores, jazz