What Is Jazz

Jazz is a genre of music based on strong melody harmony, improvisation, and rhythms. It is free and soulful. With Jazz, you can easily express your emotions involving your imagination and creativity.

What Is the History of Jazz Music?
The history of Jazz started from the twentieth century in New Orleans with black musicians like Louisiana, King Oliver, Jelly Roll Morton, and Louis Armstrong. Jazz continued to spread throughout America and now New York City became the capital of jazz in the entire world.

8 Essential Jazz Instruments
The most common instruments you can find in a jazz band include:

Drums: Acts as the rhythm keeper.
Bass: Produces counter-melody, in a harmonic context.
Keyboard: A classic part of a jazz combo.
Guitar: The most chordal instrument in jazz
Trumpet: Jazz instrument producing a mellower, bright, and piercing sound.
Trombone: A fixture in jazz big and modern bands
Saxophone: An excellent lead instrument in jazz.
Lead vocals: Usually monophonic, generating harmony.