thelonious monk

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Noun thelonious monk has 1 sense

Monk, Thelonious Monk, Thelonious Sphere Monk - United States jazz pianist who was one of the founders of the bebop style (1917-1982)
--₁ is a kind of jazz musician, jazzman

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Thelonious Monk

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Thelonious Monk was an influential American jazz pianist and composer. He was known for his unique improvisational style, dissonant harmonies, and angular melodies. Monk's contributions to jazz have had a lasting impact, and he is considered one of the pioneers of bebop and modern jazz.

Sample Sentences:

Thelonious Monk's music continues to inspire jazz musicians to this day.
Have you listened to Thelonious Monk's iconic album "Brilliant Corners"?
Monk's piano solos were renowned for their innovative phrasing.
The concert featured a tribute to Thelonious Monk's compositions.

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