Bebop or bop is a style of jazz developed in the early to mid-1940s in the United States. The style features compositions characterized by a fast tempo (usually exceeding 200 bpm), complex chord progressions with rapid chord changes and numerous changes of key , instrumental virtuosity, and improvisation based on a combination of harmonic ... More @Wikipedia
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