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'''Jazz''' is a style of [[music]] that originates in [[New Orleans]] on [[Earth]]. It is characterized by a flexible and strong rhythm. This music style is also known for its improvising nature.
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'''Jazz''' was a style of [[music]] and/or [[dance]] that originated in [[New Orleans]], [[USA]], on [[Earth]] in the [[20th century]]. It was characterized by a flexible and strong rhythm. This musical genre was known for its improvisatory content. One of the styles of jazz was Dixieland. ({{TNG|11001001}})
   
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One night in [[2150]], [[T'Pol]] left the [[Vulcan Compound]] and strolled the streets of [[San Francisco]]. Attracted to "unusual, chaotic" jazz music, she entered the [[Fusion night club]] and listened to the [[Saxophone|saxophonist]]. The experience elicited an emotional response she never forgot. ({{ENT|Fusion}})
[[ Beverly Crusher]] studied jazz dance in [[St. Louis]]. ([[TNG]]: "[[Data's Day]]")
 
   
 
[[Beverly Crusher]] studied jazz dance in [[St. Louis]]. ({{TNG|Data's Day}})
[[William Riker]] was a jazz player. His main musical instrument was the [[trombone]]; however, his skills were not up to that of a professional. ''([[TNG]]: "[[11001001]]")'' He had trouble with the song "[[Night Bird]]." ''([[TNG]]: "[[Second Chances]]")'' Riker could also play the [[piano]], and taught [[Amarie]] -- a musician in a bar on [[Qualor II]] -- some jazz routines when the [[USS Enterprise (NCC-1701-D)|Enterprise]] visited the [[planet]] in [[2368]]. ''([[TNG]]: "[[Unification, Part II]]")''
 
   
 
[[William T. Riker]] was a jazz player. ({{TNG|Remember Me}}) His primary musical instrument was the [[trombone]]; however, his skills were not up to that of a professional. ({{TNG|11001001}}) He had trouble with the song ''[[Nightbird]]''. ({{TNG|Second Chances}}) Riker could also play the [[piano]], and taught [[Amarie]], a musician in a bar on [[Qualor II]], some jazz routines when the {{USS|Enterprise|NCC-1701-D|-D}} visited the [[planet]] in [[2368]]. ({{TNG|Unification II}}) He introduced jazz to [[Alexander Rozhenko]], who played it constantly even to the annoyance of his father, [[Worf]]. ({{TNG|Phantasms}})
[[Harry Kim]] was also a jazz player. He had a band on [[USS Voyager|Voyager]] called ''Harry Kim and the Kim Tones''. The band was an instrumental jazz quartet fronted by Kim. In [[2376]] they put on a show for the [[Komar]], who were visiting the ship. The Komar did not receive them well and they were forced to give the spotlight over to [[the Doctor]]. ''([[VOY]]: "[[Virtuoso]]")''
 
   
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When [[Geordi La Forge]] wanted to impress [[Doctor]] [[Leah Brahms]] who was about to visit him in his [[quarters]], he decided to play a piece of soft jazz, before finally deciding on a piece played by a [[guitar|classical guitar]]. ({{TNG|Galaxy's Child}})
In [[2375]] the [[Ba'Neth]] damaged [[Tuvok]]'s mind with an [[energy]] [[weapon]], causing him to lose much of his intellect and to become [[emotion]]al for a time. While he was in this state he was found to be fond of jazz. ''([[VOY]]: "[[Riddles]]")''
 
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[[Odo]] mentioned jazz in [[2369]], in a hypothetical situation as to why he had never dated anyone. He told [[Quark]] that a compromise could lead to someone "spending an agonizing night listening to [[Klingon opera]]" instead of watching [[karo-net]] or at least listening to jazz. ({{DS9|A Man Alone}})
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[[Harry Kim]] was also a jazz musician. He had a band on {{USS|Voyager}} called "[[Harry Kim and the Kimtones]]". The band was an instrumental jazz quartet fronted by Kim. In [[2376]] they put on a show for the [[Qomar]], who were visiting the [[starship|ship]]. The Qomar did not receive them well and they were forced to give the spotlight over to [[The Doctor]]. ({{VOY|Virtuoso}})
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In [[2375]], the [[Ba'neth]] damaged [[Tuvok]]'s [[brain|mind]] with an [[energy]] [[weapon]], causing him to lose much of his intellect and to become [[emotion]]al for a time. While he was in this state he was found to be fond of jazz. ({{VOY|Riddles}})
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==External links==
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Revision as of 17:25, 15 October 2014

Harry Kim and the Kim Tones

Harry Kim and the Kimtones, featuring The Doctor

Jazz was a style of music and/or dance that originated in New Orleans, USA, on Earth in the 20th century. It was characterized by a flexible and strong rhythm. This musical genre was known for its improvisatory content. One of the styles of jazz was Dixieland. (TNG: "11001001")

One night in 2150, T'Pol left the Vulcan Compound and strolled the streets of San Francisco. Attracted to "unusual, chaotic" jazz music, she entered the Fusion night club and listened to the saxophonist. The experience elicited an emotional response she never forgot. (ENT: "Fusion")

Beverly Crusher studied jazz dance in St. Louis. (TNG: "Data's Day")

William T. Riker was a jazz player. (TNG: "Remember Me") His primary musical instrument was the trombone; however, his skills were not up to that of a professional. (TNG: "11001001") He had trouble with the song Nightbird. (TNG: "Second Chances") Riker could also play the piano, and taught Amarie, a musician in a bar on Qualor II, some jazz routines when the USS Enterprise-D visited the planet in 2368. (TNG: "Unification II") He introduced jazz to Alexander Rozhenko, who played it constantly even to the annoyance of his father, Worf. (TNG: "Phantasms")

When Geordi La Forge wanted to impress Doctor Leah Brahms who was about to visit him in his quarters, he decided to play a piece of soft jazz, before finally deciding on a piece played by a classical guitar. (TNG: "Galaxy's Child")

Odo mentioned jazz in 2369, in a hypothetical situation as to why he had never dated anyone. He told Quark that a compromise could lead to someone "spending an agonizing night listening to Klingon opera" instead of watching karo-net or at least listening to jazz. (DS9: "A Man Alone")

Harry Kim was also a jazz musician. He had a band on USS Voyager called "Harry Kim and the Kimtones". The band was an instrumental jazz quartet fronted by Kim. In 2376 they put on a show for the Qomar, who were visiting the ship. The Qomar did not receive them well and they were forced to give the spotlight over to The Doctor. (VOY: "Virtuoso")

In 2375, the Ba'neth damaged Tuvok's mind with an energy weapon, causing him to lose much of his intellect and to become emotional for a time. While he was in this state he was found to be fond of jazz. (VOY: "Riddles")

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