Definição e Significado de "jazz-funk"

What is "jazz-funk"?

Jazz-funk is a genre that combines the rhythmic, danceable elements of funk with the improvisational and harmonic aspects of jazz. It features strong, syncopated grooves, often driven by basslines and drum patterns typical of funk, alongside the complex melodies and solos found in jazz. Jazz-funk frequently includes brass and keyboard instruments, creating a vibrant and energetic sound. The genre is known for its blend of rhythmic intensity and musical sophistication, aiming to create a groove-oriented yet harmonically rich listening experience.