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Bebop

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Bebop is a type of fast music.

Dizzy Gillespie at the Downbeat Club, ca 1947.jpg
Dizzy Gillespie at the Downbeat Club, ca 1947.jpg
It uses small groups of players. Musicians play very fast notes. They make up new tunes as they go. It is fun to listen to. Do you like fast music?

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File:52nd Street, New York, by Gottlieb, 1948.jpg
52nd Street, New York, by Gottlieb, 1948.jpg
File:Dizzy Gillespie at the Downbeat Club, ca 1947.jpg
Dizzy Gillespie at the Downbeat Club, ca 1947.jpg
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