Antonyms for bebop
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : bee-bop |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈbiˌbɒp |
Definition of bebop
Origin :- 1944, from bebop, rebop, bop, nonsense words in jazz lyrics, attested from at least 1928. The style is associated with Charlie Parker and Dizzy Gillespie.
- As in jazz : noun style of music
- As in music : noun sounds that are pleasant, harmonized
Synonyms for bebop
- a cappella
- acoustic
- air
- bebop
- blues
- boogie
- boogie-woogie
- bop
- chamber
- classical
- Dixieland
- folk
- fusion
- fusion jazz
- hard rock
- harmony
- heavy metal
- hot jazz
- hymn
- improvisational music
- instrumental
- jazz
- jive
- measure
- melody
- modern
- opera
- piece
- plainsong
- popular
- ragtime
- rap
- refrain
- rock
- rock and roll
- singing
- song
- soul
- strain
- swing
- tune
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