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blue notes

A device in blues, the playing of certain notes, especially the third and seventh of the scale, deliberately out of tune, between major and minor.



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Close to such famous music spots as The Blue Note, The Bitter End, and Kenny's Castaways, the area has lively seven-day a week activity both night and day.
Today his definition of a "blue" note still proves instructive, as does his outlining of the basic elements of jazz (syncopation, improvisation, drums, rhythm, blue note [off notes, glissando, slur], and tone color).
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