Into which subgenres is jazz divided?

Under the guiding hands of Fletcher Henderson and Louis Armstrong, 1920s Classic Jazz developed into Swing Jazz and the golden age of the Big Band was born. read more

Music I would call jazz could be: ragtime, zydeco, avant jazz, contemporary jazz (smooth jazz), and dixieland jazz. However, I think this is open to interpretation. The best jazz I've ever heard was in New Orleans, Louisiana, in the US, and it's possible this was the birthplace. read more

Literary Genres and Subgenres These are different forms of literature that can be divided into genres and subgenres. A genre is a category of artistic composition, as in music or literature, characterized by similarities in form, style, or subject matter. read more