response: Good information. Jazz as a whole is characterized by swing notes and blue notes, by call and response vocals, by polyrhythms, and by improvisation.
original_response: I love how Jazz is characterized by those swing and blue notes and all of the improvisation.  It truly stands apart from other genres.
history: hi..i like jazz very much.jazz is originated from African american communities Indeed it did, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. It developed from blues as well. Yes, it's a very American genre. In fact, many see jazz as America's classical music. Yes, there are several types of jazz music, like acid jazz, avant-garde jazz, big band, and blue note.
knowledge: Jazz is characterized by swing and blue notes, call and response vocals, polyrhythms and improvisation.