Jazz & Blues Topic Test

Last updated about 3 years ago

21 questions

Required

Jazz & Blues Topic Test

Last updated about 3 years ago

21 questions

Required

What is the missing chord (a)?

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What is the name of the bass line commonly used in Jazz and Blues that consists of continuous crotchet or quaver notes?

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Name 3 typical 'rhythm section' instruments found in a Jazz or Blues ensemble

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In the blues scale, which notes are the 'Blue notes'? Match the notes to the note type

Draggable item		Corresponding Item
G		Blue Note
C		Blue Note
F		Blue Note
Bb		Not a blue note
Gb		Not a blue note
Eb		Not a blue note

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What makes these notes 'Blue notes'?

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What is this common rhythmic feature found in Jazz and Blues?

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Name 2 different 'Front line' instruments found in a Jazz or Blues ensemble.

Question 11 | 00:02

Question 12 | 00:27

Question 13 | 01:10

Question 14 | 01:16

Question 15 | 01:33

Question 16 | 02:22

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Question 11

00:02

Question 12

00:27

Question 13

01:10

Question 14

01:16

Question 15

01:33

Question 16

02:22

Question 17 | 00:06

Question 18 | 00:23

Question 19 | 00:40

Question 20 | 00:48

Question 21 | 01:31

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Question 17

00:06

Question 18

00:23

Question 19

00:40

Question 20

00:48

Question 21

01:31

Jazz & Blues Topic Test

Jazz & Blues Topic Test

What is the missing chord (a)?

What is the name of the bass line commonly used in Jazz and Blues that consists of continuous crotchet or quaver notes?

Name 3 typical 'rhythm section' instruments found in a Jazz or Blues ensemble

In the blues scale, which notes are the 'Blue notes'? Match the notes to the note type

What makes these notes 'Blue notes'?

What is this common rhythmic feature found in Jazz and Blues?

Name 2 different 'Front line' instruments found in a Jazz or Blues ensemble.

What is the missing chord (a)?

What is the missing chord (b)?

What is the missing chord (c)?

What is the missing chord (d)?

What is the name of the bass line commonly used in Jazz and Blues that consists of continuous crotchet or quaver notes?

Name 3 typical 'rhythm section' instruments found in a Jazz or Blues ensemble

In the blues scale, which notes are the 'Blue notes'? Match the notes to the note type

What makes these notes 'Blue notes'?

What is this common rhythmic feature found in Jazz and Blues?

Name 2 different 'Front line' instruments found in a Jazz or Blues ensemble.

What is the missing chord (b)?

What is the missing chord (c)?

What is the missing chord (d)?

What is the texture at the start of the piece?

How would you describe the part being played by the Double bass at this point?

How is the double bass being played?

What is the drummer using to play the drum kit?

At this point of the piece the saxophonist is playing an improvised melody. What is this section of the piece called?

What is the name of the keyboard instrument playing the chords?

The guitarist wobbles his finger on the string. What is this technique called?

What is the name of the chord pattern used in this piece?

How are the lyrics of the verse structured?

What mood does the music create and how can this be heard in the music? Refer to the elements of music.