Not positive on that but do you agree with those who see Jazz as 'America's classical music'?
Jazz is considered to be ''American's classical music'' to some. In New Orleans is where it originated.
Jazz is super groovy, man. Ever heard of it? Yes I have. It originated around the early 20th century in New Orleans communities! Who do you like? Oh man, I have a smarty pants on my hands!  I love me some Miles Davis. Where did jazz originate?
Jazz is seen by many as 'America's classical music'.