On The Artistic Performance Characteristics Of The Jazz Trombone In The Duke Ellington Big Band

As a musician,Edward Kennedy Ellington's name has become a synonym for elegant people and people with outstanding musical talents.His music had a profound influence on the 20 th century.Since the early 1930 s,jazz has entered the era of swing.Big bands usually have four trumpets,four trombones,four or five saxophones,piano and drum,and sometimes guitar.Jazz trombone players play an important role in jazz.They are chameleons in big bands.With their outstanding performance ability and innovation,they promote the development of trombone performance skills,which makes the distinctive instrument of jazz trombone have the reputation of "king of jazz".