Pre-20th Century Jazz/Classical Fusion
Louis Moreau Gottschalk (1840s)
Charles Ives ("Central Park In The Dark", 1898-1907)
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Early European Jazz/Classical Fusion
Claude Debussy ("Golliwog's Cakewalk", 1908)
Igor Stravinsky ("L'Histoire du Soldat", "Ragtime for Eleven Instruments", 1918)
Darius Milhaud ("La creation du monde", 1923)
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The Jazz Age
George Gershwin ("Blue Monday")
Paul Whitman (introduces "Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue", 1942)
Aaron Copeland - George Antheil - Maurice Ravel - Kurt Weill - Erwin Schulhoff - Dimitri Shostakovich - Bix Beiderbecke ("In A Mist") - James P. Johnson
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The Swing Era
Artie Shaw - Benny Goodman - Duke Ellington - Billy Strayhorn - Woody Herman
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Post World-War II Era
Rolf Liebermann ("Concerto For Jazz Band and Orchestra", performed by the Chicago Symphony / Sauter-Finnegan Orchestra)
Leonard Bernstein ("Cool", fugue from West Side Story)
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The Late 1950s
Gunther Schuller (forms Jazz and Classical Music Society, 1955 coins phrase Third Stream. 1957
Stan Kenton (forms Innovations in Modern Music Orchestra
Dave Brubeck - Howard Brubeck - Miles Davis/Gil Evans (Sketches Of Spain) - John Lewis - William Russo - J.J. Johnson - Jimmy Giuffre
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The 1960s
Stan Getz/Eddie Sauter - Vince Guaraldi - Lalo Schifrin - William Fischer - Cannonball Adderley - Herbie Mann
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The 1970s Onward
Roger Kellaway - Eddie Daniels - Kronos Quartet - Turtle Island String Quartet - Palle Mikkelborg - Jan Garbarek - Steven Mackey
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