Question

1. Describe a jazz rhythm section. Include the names of each of the three main instruments usually included and at least two jobs performed by each instrument.

Answer 1

Answer: The trio is a more “traditional” arrangement for jazz. It usually consists of piano or guitar along with bass and drums. This combination is strong and gives harmonic and melodic expression through the piano or guitar along with a solid foundation and rhythm from the bass and drums.

Explanation:

To be clear, I did not write this. Here is the link:

https://takelessons.com/blog/what-instruments-do-you-need-for-a-jazz-band/#:~:text=The%20trio%20is%20a%20more,from%20the%20bass%20and%20drums.