Jazz Articles about Lapis Luna

Guide to Choosing a Band: Elements to Consider When Booking Jazz for an Event

by Vinson Valega
January 19, 2023

The most important element of jazz is the warm, natural sound of the acoustic instruments that comprise the ensemble. Most groups consist of either piano or guitar complemented by bass and drums (with additional horns or vocalists added when desired). The repertoire is wide-ranging and the musical language common to all Just Jazz musicians. No matter the size or make up of the group, the long heritage of our jazz vocabulary creates an elegant, smooth sound that enhances ...