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Main Instruments in Jazz |
Trumpet, trombone, sax |
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Ensembles |
Group of musicians |
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Small jazz bands |
- 3 - 8 players - rhythm section keeps the beat (bass, piano, drums, guitar) - melody instruments are trumpet, sax, and trombone |
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Big jazz band |
- 12 - 30 players - rhythm section has piano, bass, drums - Reed section: clarinet and Sax - Bass section: trumpets, trombones |
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Texture, including mono, homo, and poly |
The layers of musical activity in a piece of music. - Monophonic texture: one melody without harmony. - Homophonic texture: one melody with harmony. - Polyphonic Texture: 2 or more melody lines performed at the same time. |
