While classical music might seem the typical choice, due to the irregular nature of the data, the result is more free-form jazz, yet still surprisingly musical.

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Balakrishnan would grow up to form a jazz-classical fusion outfit called the Turtle Island Quartet.

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Over a century ago, New Orleans created the distinctively American musical art form called jazz.

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The case involved a former sales representative who worked for what is now Jazz Pharmaceuticals and marketed a drug for a form of narcolepsy.

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Mr. BROWN: The Grateful Dead, you know, they actually had a lot of jazz influences, and, I mean, their music was very, you know, free form and it went on and on and it was always something different.

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