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Wynton Marsalis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (1216 words) |
 | He is among the most prominent jazz musicians of the modern era, and one of the best-known instrumentalists in classical music. |
| Marsalis, by producing both classical and jazz albums, pointed out the importance of the connection of the two genres; some fl classical composers of the 1980s–90s, like Marsalis, were jazz musicians during their careers. |
| Avant-garde and jazz composers have become sometimes indistinguishable as the former began to use jazz tonalities and as jazz drew upon the serial techniques and other elements of the classicists, with the most important emphasis in both being the impovisational or quasi-improvisational style. |
| Grammy Award for Best Jazz Instrumental Solo - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (301 words) |
| Before 1979 the award title did not specify instrumental performances and was presented for instrumental or vocal performances. |
| From 1961 to 1971 the award was combined with the Grammy Award for Best Jazz Instrumental Album, Individual or Group |
| Years reflect the year in which the Grammy Awards were presented, for works released in the previous year. |
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