Jazz was more of a tool for me to use to enhance my musicality.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
One thing I like about jazz is that it emphasized doing things differently from what other people were doing.
I was totally into jazz in my teens.
I'm a jazz musician, and I really wanted to not miss an opportunity to have the full connection to jazz.
I wanted to play some more grown-up music - jazz.
Growing up, I was very much interested in jazz music.
And I used to listen to a lot of jazz.
The way that I got involved with microtonal music was, frankly, through jazz.
I've always loved jazz.
I was exposed to jazz early on.
Jazz is a hard music, and you have to really work hard and also have fun performing; that's the most important thing.
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