All Blues Flashcards
Describe the head of all blues
Slow and conjunct
What is different about the solos in all blues
They are more freer
As the solos progress what happens to their melodies
Become more complex and more virtuosic
What is the mode of all blues
Mixolydian
All blues uses a lot of extended chords name some
9 7ths
What Is the harmony based on
12 bar blues
Describe the rhythm of all blues
Swung
Compound metre
Syncopation and polyrhythms
Rhythmic displacement
What is the structure of all blues
Intro Head Solos dived by four bar links Head Outro
How many times is the 12 bar repeated in all blues
19
How does the texture change throughout all blues
Thickens
How many insturments are in the solos
One plus the rhythm section
How do the saxophones enter
With a choral riff followed by the head in the trumpet
What is the main melody of all blues called
Head
