All Blues Flashcards

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1
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What type of movement is they is the melody of ‘All Blues’?

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Chromatic

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How are the solos described in the melody of ‘All Blues’?

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Melodically much freer

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What are the melodies base on in ‘All Blues’?

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Modes, scales and broken chords

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4
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As the solos progress in ‘All Blues’ what dose the melody become more of?

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Complex

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5
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What is explored in the melody of ‘All Blues’?

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Short melodic motifs

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6
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What is the tonality of ‘All Blues’?

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Modal (mixolydian G-G)

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What is the mixolydian in ‘All Blues’?

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G-G

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8
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What type of chords are they lots of in ‘All Blues’?

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7ths and extended chords

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9
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Is they use of slow harmonic motion in ‘All Blues’?

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Yes

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10
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What is used that is very important to punctuate the sections in ‘All Blues’?

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7 (#9)

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11
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What is ‘All Blues’ based on?

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12 bar blues

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12
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What is they use of in the harmony of ‘All Blues’?

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Chromaticism and dissonance

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13
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How is the rhythm described in ‘All Blues’?

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Swung

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14
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Is they a compound meter in ‘All Blues’?

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Yes

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15
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What is the meter in ‘All Blues’?

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Compound - mixture

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16
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What is they a lot of use of in the rythm of ‘All Blues’?

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Syncopation and polyrhythms

17
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What dose the rythmic displacement make the most of in ‘All Blues’?

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Short melodic motifs

18
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Dose the texture build up in ‘All Blues’ as more instruments are introduced?

A

Yes

19
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What is each section divided by in ‘All Blues’?

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Link with a thinner texture

20
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What is the structor of ‘All Blues’?

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Intro, head, solos (divided by 4 bar looks), head (returns after solos, outro - fades

21
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What is the main melody Called in ‘All Blues’?

What is it like?

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Head - slow and mainly conjunct (moves step by step)