The History of Jazz Top Jazz Artists Culture of Jazz Instruments of Jazz Jazz Subgenres
Trumpet
Trumpets are probably the most commonly used instrument
in jazz. They are the pinnacle bold sound the genre is
known for. It is also common in classical music.
Saxphone
Along with trumpets, saxophones are most commonly
identified as a jazz instrument although it became
popular much later than the trumpet. The tenor saxophone
is most popular in jazz and it is known for its ability
to allow the player to express their individuality.
Other types of saxophones are used in classical music
and surprisingly EDM as well.
Piano
The piano is such a versatile instrument which appears
in a very large number of genres which makes it very
well suited for jazz. The piano can play single notes
like the trumpet and saxophone as well as play chords.
Its capabilities allow it to combine melodic and harmonic
pieces
Others:
Trombone
Clarinet
Double Bass
The Drums
Electric Guitar
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