The music Oliver is listening to, which combines African rhythms and march music from the 1890s, would be best categorized as ragtime. Ragtime is known for its syncopated rhythms and lively tempo, often incorporating elements from African American musical traditions and structured forms akin to marches.
Oliver is listening to a recording of music from the 1890s. It seems to use a combination of African rhythms and march music. How would a musician BEST categorize this genre of music?
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blues
bebop
ragtime
cool jazz
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