What would jazz be without a swinging brass section? One of the signature instruments of the jazz band is the trumpet. Trumpet players change notes by positioning their fingers in different ways on the instrument’s valves. Another swinging instrument used in jazz bands is the trombone. Trombone players change notes by moving the instrument’s slide into various positions. Each of these instruments contributes in different ways: trumpets can play higher notes but trombones can play richer low notes. Most jazz bands have both.
a. Problem and Solution
b. Compare and Contrast
c. Chronological
d. Cause and Effect
e. Sequence
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b. Compare and Contrast