Modern Jazz, also known as Progressive Jazz, includes various styles of Jazz that have evolved since the early 1940s and are marked generally by harmonic and rhythmic complexity, emphasis on chord progressions rather than melody, a tendency to draw on classical forms and styles, and eclectic, allusive melodic tags in improvisation. Modern Jazz dominated much of the instrumental Jazz scene until the new Smooth/Acid/Nu genres emerged. Bebop has had a significant influence on Modern Jazz - it is driven by complex, sophisticated harmonies and the combinations of acoustic instruments to create exciting new sounds, and it also includes odd time signatures and influences from other cultures such as ...
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Cool and driving modern Jazz with influences ranging from John Coltrane through to contemporary artists such as Branford Marsalis. A repetitive bass motif contrasts with free and vibrant drums, wailing saxophone and sophisticated piano. Instrumental, Jazz, Modern Jazz
Left-field Jazz trio incorporating elements of rock, pop and modern classical music. Features a driving drum groove, powerful bassline and emotive, passionate and yearning piano. Instrumental, Jazz, Modern Jazz
A mellow instrumental tune with electric piano intro, string pads, acoustic guitar. A trumpet and guitar solo are featured. This track can be used as an TV theme, movie soundtrack and phone-on-hold segment. Track can be used for film and T. V underscore and commercial PA system broadcast. Instrumental, Jazz, Modern Jazz
A metronomic woodwind & string piece with or without the tic-toc track. Perfect for a 60 second commercial needing a steady pulse with a quirky yet musical melody that invokes the passing of time or a mechanical apparatus. Adaptable to any “tic-toc” situation or just for fun as a simple music bed. Instrumental, Dramatic, Whimsical Music
Wonderful lead horns and organ, Groovy funky good time modern Jazz-Funk track that is suitable for a huge range of visuals and applications from on hold music and lift music, to corporate presentations and product demonstrations. Instrumental, Jazz, Nu Jazz
A slow intro, with melodic, metal percussions arpeggios and shakers, rains sticks, cymbals, creating a beautiful ambient mood. Then it starts a modal, spiritual jazz section, building with synth, drums, bass until the end, Instrumental, Jazz, Modern Jazz
Easy contemporary female vocal ballad of rarefied beauty. Give this crystalline track a home in a production that matters. In the style of Norah Jones and others. Perfect for In Store Play.. Female Vocals, Jazz, Lounge Jazz Vocals
Summer-themed modern Pop / R&B track featuring smooth pads, playful bass, funky guitars and catchy vocals. Great for chill-out, commercials and background music. Available with or without the vocal samples. Vocal Pads, Themes, Shopping
A pure drum track. A somewhat jazzed-up pop-rock beat performed live in a studio, by professional drummer Silvio Centamore. This beat features a lot of syncopations, twists and turns, funky breaks, jazzy twists. This drum track has an edgy and confident feel, with a very urban flair. A sense of, Instrumental, Drums, Drum Solos
A very cool, upbeat and confident 'city funk' track, where jazz meets funk and pop. Exciting and funky, glitzy and fun, bustling and happening, this track will go well with anything that needs positive energy, with a cosmopolitan, sassy, sense of finesse, style, swagger and chic. (Stem files, Instrumental, RnB, Funk
A pure drum track. Jazz drumming in a swing beat, with plenty of syncopations and jazzy moves. Performed live in a studio by professional drummer Silvio Centamore, this naked and bare jazz drums track is minimalistic and expressive. A great track for use with media, for when you need something, Instrumental, Drums, Drum Solos
A pure drum track. Syncopated drum beats, performed live in a studio by professional drummer Silvio Centamore. Cool and swanky, this drums only music track has a sense of sophistication, with some suspense and expectancy. A great track for when you need something different, cool and hip - maybe a, Instrumental, Drums, Drum Solos
A collage piece with very many musical styles, jumping from one genre to another. Expect a smooth, but sudden, blend of electronica, jazz, world music, orchestral, ambient, film music, metal, fanfare, prog rock, African, and many more music genres. Instrumental, Cartoon, Orchestral Contemporary
You are sitting in a dimly illuminated, smoky, hole-in-the-wall jazz club in Manhattan, sipping a dirty vodka martini. The trio on stage consists of an Upright Bass, a Baby Grand Piano, and a trap kit for Drums. The band tunes up and does a sound check that comes together and breaks into an improv. Instrumental, Jazz, Modern Jazz
A fast moving multi-meter jazz ensemble piece with Tenor and Baritone Saxophone, Trumpet, Trombone, Piano, Bass and Drums. Club, lounge, on-hold, film, television, streaming, nightclub, Instrumental, Jazz, Modern Jazz
A straight ahead jazz ensemble with tenor and baritone saxophones, trumpet, trombone, piano, bass and drums. Streaming, theme, club, lounge, film, music library, opener, Instrumental, Jazz, Modern Jazz
This is a groovy modern jazz with live recorded sweet guitars, soloing bass guitar, e-organ, warm solid beat, and some improvised vocal cuts, best for commercials, background, promos and urban visuals, Humming, Jazz, Chillout Jazz
Looking Up is acoustic guitar, Wurlitzer pianos, upright bass patch and drums. Guitar improvises over a 12 bar bluesy jazzy rhythm section. Good for restaurant, cafe or business background. Instrumental, Jazz, Modern Jazz
Reflective and hopeful jazzy score. Laid back and soothing acoustic jazz music. Featuring soft atmospheric piano, deep double bass and comforting pensive whistle melody. Sweet slow swing track for inspiring smooth optimistic feel. Instrumental, Jazz, Modern Jazz
Track can be used for film and T.V. underscore and commercial PA system broadcast. A mellow 3/4 waltz ballad featuring acoustic piano, synth lead, strings and percussion that pays tribute to pianist Bill Evans. Instrumental, Jazz, Modern Jazz
Track can be used for film and T.V. underscore and commercial PA system broadcast. An instrumental jazz piano piece featuring acoustic piano, bass and percussion that captures a pensive and contemplative mood to set the tone for peaceful and reflective feelings and insights. This piece is the first, Instrumental, Jazz, Modern Jazz
A easy grooving steamy funky jazz track featuring a mellow horn section, electric piano, upright bass, drums and light synths. Great positive energy, cool bluesy style smooth and relaxing. Wide open spaces for background music, underscores, film, tv, radio play, promos, videos, romantic scenes. Instrumental, Jazz, Modern Jazz
This light and welcoming, unintrusive Jazz Swing track makes for a great ambience music for restaurants, cafe, cocktail, lounge, lobby, reception, foyer, hotel, hold music, bar, shopping center mall, elevator, supermarket, wedding, relaxation spa, as well as great background music for light video. Instrumental, Jazz, Modern Jazz
Great Jazz piece. Real Sax at work! A Smooth Jazz piece perfect for Corporate presentations and any other internet or multi-media project. Instrumental, Jazz, Swing Big Band, Instrumental, Jazz, Modern Jazz
An uptempo, and happy instrumental track with a bit of a retro sound to it. It features 5 acoustic guitars, and bass. Very simple, jazzy, and fun. Great track for commercials, family settings, travel, and good times. Instrumental, Jazz, Modern Jazz
A smooth modern Jazz jam that offers a tip of the hat to the melody and then simply lets things flow. A great mood setter for film, restaurant, lounge, in-store background or personal listening. Instrumental, Jazz, Modern Jazz
Avant-garde Jazz a la John Coltrane, with more blues as in his "Blue Trane." Soprano sax solo presents various playful motif attempts to do justice as in Tribute to this great musician. Last riff tribute to Trane's "While my Lady Sleeps." Cool colorful excited hot sexy fiery. 1940s detective show, Instrumental, Jazz, Modern Jazz
A short, hard swinging uptempo modern jazz composition for quintet with a twelve tone influenced melody & minor blues harmony. Featuring blistering solos from tenor sax, guitar & piano. Inspired by artists such as Woody Shaw, Joe Henderson, George Russell & other blue note artists from the 60's. Instrumental, Jazz, Modern Jazz
Pure jazz at the highest level. These master musicians play with precision and flavor. Great sound quality and an awesome mix makes this song stand out. In the style of Nicholas Payton except featuring a trombone, alto sax and piano. Fast tempo. Instrumental, Jazz, Modern Jazz
A swinging, odd meter harmonically sophisticated modern jazz instrumental quintet composition with high energy improvised solos from alto sax and guitar. In the style of modern jazz artists such as Joe henderson, Andrew Hill, Greg Osby, Dave Holland, Steve Coleman, John Scofield. Instrumental, Jazz, Modern Jazz
Laid back Jazz tune with a dreamy ambience. Solos on Bass, Sax, and Piano. Sounds like Bill Evans, Chick Corea, Herbie Hancock. Instrumental, Jazz, Modern Jazz
Mysterious and melancholic big band jazz with serenity and heartbreak, with several transitions to differing moods and tempos. Elegant romantic and tender. Instrumental, Jazz, Modern Jazz
An edgy. dissonant mixed meter modern jazz/fusion instrumental track for quartet, with a menacing bass line, dissonant melody & modern jazz harmony. Featuring high energy solos from alto sax & guitar. Inspired by modern jazz artists such as Greg Osby, Dave Holland, John Scofield & Steve Coleman. Instrumental, Jazz, Modern Jazz
Here's a hip, angular modern jazz composition featuring vibes and dissonant bebop horns. Urban attention deficit atmosphere. At 1:12 the track moves into a slower more mysterious middle section with "Pink Panther" undertones. Instrumental, Jazz, Modern Jazz
A modern big band with sizzling trumpets, tight trombones and a swinging sax section. This song is too cool for words. Powerful horn sections and dynamic solos! Instrumental, Jazz, Modern Jazz
A hard swinging medium-up tempo modern bebop composition for quartet with a 12 tone influenced melody over rhythm changes. Featuring high energy improvised solos from guitar and alto sax. In the style of Kenny Garrett, Steve Coleman, Greg Osby, Andrew Hill, Eric Dolphy & others. Instrumental, Jazz, Modern Jazz
Mad Men Jazz infused with cool ultra mod sounds - A list Producer. Real Band. Grammy Winning AIAA Plat Studio Bopnique. Double bass and drums give Mr. Sterling the bounce in his step at the Jazz Club. Go on, switch on the "Hi-Fi" get a cold drink from the "Ice Box" and enjoy. Cheers! Instrumental, Jazz, Acid Jazz
Midtempo to midtempo fast. electric guitar riffs that represent chaos and fast movement then transitions to classic jazz melody of calmness. unstable situation. Instrumental, Jazz, Modern Jazz
Cool uptempo post-bop jazz trio featuring a modal piano melody and solo. Accompanied by upright bass and drums with excellent performances by all. This tune is very fast without sounding frantic. This tune would work great for any scene calling for a current, slightly abstract jazz sound and style. Instrumental, Jazz, Modern Jazz
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