Music Dictionary - Letter J

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Jazz: A style of music of Afro-American roots chracterized by a strong rythmic understructure, blue notes, and improvisation on melody and chord structure.

Jubilate: A song of praise, usually based on Psalm 100.

Just Tuning: Any system of tuning in which the intervals are pure, and do not deviate from the overtone series.

Just Tuning: Any system of tuning in which the intervals are are tuned so that they do not beat.

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