Quote by Dexter Gordon

Jazz to me is a living music. It's a music that since its beginning has expressed the feelings, the dreams, hopes, of the people.

Jazz to me is a living music. It's a music that since its be

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This quote describes jazz as a dynamic and vibrant form of music. With its origins rooted in the expression of emotions and the aspirations of individuals, jazz is seen as a reflection of the collective experiences of people. As a living music, jazz continually evolves and adapts to reflect the changing times and contexts, making it a unique and influential art form.

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