Other common qualities refer to individual trends within different jazz branches which perfectly exemplify the enormous diversity and fast-paced development that jazz went through in its century of existence.
Other common qualities refer to individual trends within different jazz branches which perfectly exemplify the enormous diversity and fast-paced development that jazz went through in its century of existence. For example, a common trait to most jazz music is the high prevalence of brass and woodwind instruments as soloists, especially the saxophone, the trumpet and the trombone, while the rhythm section is usually composed of drums, double bass and piano which would both provide the backdrop for the soloists and from time to time break into solos.