Types of jazz

New Orleans jazz refers to the traditional jazz before 1930s, which rose in New Orleans and prevailed in Chicago. It is the floorboard of Southern Jazz and Chicago Jazz.

Step 2 swing

Swing music prevailed in the 1930s, often in the form of a big band of 20-30 people, so the 1930s was also called the big band period in jazz history.

3.Bebop

Bibop appeared in the 1940s, which emphasized harmony change and personal improvisation. Bibop's artistic level can be summed up in six words, namely "high technology and fast speed".

4.cool jazz

Cold jazz is similar to chamber music in classical music, and the most typical one is a jazz trio composed of piano, bass and drums. Saxophone, trumpet, vibrato and other instruments often appear as the main instruments in cold jazz.

5. Free Jazz

The biggest difference between free jazz and previous jazz is that free jazz is completely free to play.

6. Latin jazz

Latin jazz is characterized by the integration of a large number of percussion instruments on the basis of jazz, but also the infiltration of complex Latin rhythm in jazz.

7. Blend jazz

Blended jazz broke the principle that traditional jazz bands always take acoustic instruments as the main body, and it used a lot of electro-acoustic instruments and electronic instruments to make it more modern.