also: プログレッシヴジャズ
noun
progressive jazz
A subgenre of jazz that emerged in the 1940s, characterized by complex harmonies, experimental structures, and influences from classical music. Also known as 'progressive jazz' in English.
彼はプログレッシブジャズのバンドでピアノを弾いている。
He plays piano in a progressive jazz band.
プログレッシブジャズは、スタン・ケントンなどのミュージシャンによって発展した。
Progressive jazz was developed by musicians such as Stan Kenton.
Loanword from English 'progressive jazz'.