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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Hard-Hitting New York Jazz; Bebop Influences In A Contemporary Groove Featuring Trumpet, Guitar and Trombone. Anthemic Composition Great For Police Action/CSI-type Shows, Detective or Mystery Series, Urban Big-City Scenes, Instrumental, Jazz, Modern Jazz
Beautiful, romantic and enchanting contemporary Jazz with a more tense and dramatic mid section. Features Piano, Soprano Sax, Double Bass and Drums. Instrumental, Jazz, Modern Jazz
Uptempo Jazz - bass, drums, guitar and trombone. Great brush drum kit performance. This could be a source music or score cue! Check out the trombone solo halfway through! Choose from full, 15, 30, and 60 second versions, along with a loop and a sting. Instrumental, Jazz, Modern Jazz
An eccentric and joyful jazz swing tune with a solid rockfish backbeat and a touch of secrecy, features piano, vibes, acoustic guitar, drums and acoustic bass. 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
Exciting and intense track featuring real instruments,with alto saxophone taking the lead.Great theme tune or underscore to urban drama. Instrumental, Jazz, Modern Jazz
Fresh and light with a sax taking the lead above a simple backing trio of walking bass, electric piano and repetitive drum shuffle accompaniment. Happy and uplifting melodies give you a confident outlook in this laid back track. Also available as a Loop. Jazz, blues, Easy listening, lounge, 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
Medium-up tempo Jazz song with melody and solos on Piano and Drums. Sounds like Bill Evans, Chick Corea, Herbie Hancock. Instrumental, Jazz, Modern Jazz
Jazzy and swinging with nice trumpet and sax performances. Includes a jazz ensemble and big band versions. Reminiscent of the Coltrane, Miles & McCoy collaborations. Cool and classy jazz that says quality and top-shelf. Can also be used for the live or recorded background music in a jazz club, Instrumental, Jazz, Modern Jazz
A quirky, bouncy, mellow, relaxed, happy blues with an angular melody over some modern harmony and an 11 bar song form. In the style of Thelonious Monk, Paul Motian, Andrew Hill, Kenny Garrett, Joe Lovano, Joe Henderson, Larry Young, John Scofield, Mike Stern, Pat Metheny, George Benson. Versatile. Instrumental, Jazz, Modern Jazz
Funky quasi-soca beat provides energy for this jazzy tune, featuring the steel pans. Improvised solo on the steel pan, with soprano sax fills. Instrumental, Jazz, Modern Jazz
Foot tapping feelgood jazz. A quintet of clarinet, lead guitar, rhythm guitar, bass and drums give this track a wonderfully fresh Summer's day outlook. Swinging and jolly, this upbeat music will bring a smile to your face on any day. Also available as Loop 1, Loop 2 and a Sting. Jazz, blues, Easy li, Instrumental, Jazz, Modern Jazz
Medium-Slow Serious Swing, Minor key - Dark but Energetic and Playful. Bebop Chord Changes and Melody with Interesting Twists. Great Musical Interplay! Instrumental, Jazz, Modern Jazz
A beautiful and uplifting jazz piece with piano as the lead instrument. Perfect for club, lounge, Muzak, relaxing, Easy listening, jazz events. Evergreen inspired. Piano, contra bass and drums. Instrumental, Jazz, Modern Jazz
Lively bass and rhythms combined with energetic electric piano allow a sax melody to weave in and out of this upbeat track at pace. A bustling scene of people and events is portrayed with lots of energy and verve. Also available as a Loop. Jazz, blues,, Instrumental, Jazz, Modern Jazz
Light and bouncy jazz funk. One sax provides the lead whilst another sax plus electronic piano, bass and drums follow. Groovy phrases that ooze style and confidence. High sax honks act as a call to all in the territory to make it's presence known. Also available as a Loop and as a Sting. Disco, funk, Instrumental, Jazz, Modern Jazz
Confident jazz track featuring adventurous piano melodies, bright horns, and a strong upright bass and drum accompaniment. Sounds like Duke Ellington, Oscar Peterson. Instrumental, Jazz, Modern Jazz
A tender, lyrical instrumental, played by an acoustic quartet of piano, guitar, upright bass, and drums. A simple folk melody with a little jazz improvisation that does not veer far from the romantic melody. Similar style to the midwestern sound and wide open spaces of Pat Metheny's acoustic music. 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
Sax and electronic piano duet the melody for the complex be-bop improvisation. Intricate phrasing and playing show the tightness and dexterity of the performers. Very light percussion accompaniment with solid bass line providing the pace. Also available as a Loop. Jazz, blues,, Instrumental, Jazz, Modern Jazz
A jazzy, groovy, funny latin instrumental featuring acoustic bass, rhodes, organ, trumpets, piano and percussions. It's crazy, dynamic, joyful and excited. Great for any type of productions needing a fast pace music to underscorehighly dynamic images. Instrumental, Jazz, Modern Jazz
This song is part of the album "Six String Jazz," released in 2010 under band Stefano Mora Electrio, features many melodies, solos, and bass lines played by 6-string bass. This is a new mix made in 2016. Feat. M. Manzi on drums, M. Marrani on piano. Girotondo is the italian word for round dance. Instrumental, Jazz, Modern Jazz
Medium tempo Jazz song featuring solos on Piano with a concluding Drum fill. Sounds like Bill Evans, Chick Corea, Herbie Hancock. Instrumental, Jazz, Modern 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
Funky Modern Jazz - Interesting Harmonies and Horn Parts, Innovative yet Smooth Rhythms. Wonderful Trombone and Piano Solos, Instrumental, Jazz, Modern Jazz
Modern Jazz quartet featuring tenor saxophone, piano, upright bass and drums. Lyrical, yearning and mellow late night mood. Instrumental, Jazz, Modern Jazz
A delightfully happy and euphoric jazz swing tune with a bright outlook for the future featuring piano, bass, drums and vibes. Instrumental, Jazz, Modern Jazz
A medium acid jazz tune full of sass and a funky playfulness with piano, acoustic bass, vibes, acoustic guitar and live drums. Instrumental, Jazz, Modern Jazz
Electric piano chords repeat on the first beats of each bar to create a slightly tense atmosphere for a sax to solo and improvise to in this melancholic piece. Light ride cymbal provides extra rhythmical accompaniment. Also available as a Loop. Jazz, blues,, Instrumental, Jazz, Modern Jazz
A slightly pushy and quirky medium jazz swing tune that encourages one to take immediate action, featuring piano, electric piano, drums and acoustic bass. Instrumental, Jazz, Modern Jazz
An aggressive and confident medium jazz swing tune with piano, electric piano, acoustic bass and a very swinging drummer. Instrumental, Jazz, Modern Jazz
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