Third Stream

Third Stream

Term (coined by the American composer Gunther Schuller in the late 1950s) for compositional method bringing together jazz and classical styles.

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Jazz style that synthesizes characteristics and techniques of classical music and jazz; term coined by Gunther Schuller.

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