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Offline everelevate

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What genre of music is this?
on: June 01, 2009, 02:36:19 AM
listen to this piano recording. What genre would you categorize this under? jazz?

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Re: What genre of music is this?
Reply #1 on: June 01, 2009, 02:53:38 AM
Jazz/Hip-hop I guess. 

Someone likes the cymbal. :)
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Re: What genre of music is this?
Reply #2 on: June 01, 2009, 07:10:30 AM
yup he is a hip hop guy. But counting just the piano section, will it be considered jazz?
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Re: What genre of music is this?
Reply #3 on: June 01, 2009, 06:14:34 PM
It's jazz piano stuck into a hip-hop repeating pattern thing, isn't it?  Done with a computer?  If it is, I found that interesting from the technical side.  Although I think there are lot of high school students with Garage Band doing similar things. 
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