AOS3 Miles Davis Flashcards

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1
Q

What album is this from?

A

Kind of blue

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2
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It was recorded in one take in NY, in what year?

A

1959

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3
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What is the line up?

A
Trumpet
Alto Sax
Tenor Sax
Piano 
Bass
Drums
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4
Q

What is the time signature?

A

6/4

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5
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The time signature is 6/4, what is it marked as?

A

It’s marked JAZZ WALTZ

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6
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What type of jazz is it?

A

Modal jazz

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7
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What is modal jazz?

A

Where it focuses on a MODE or scale and the improvised solos are freer

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8
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What instrument is Miles Davis playing on the track?

A

Trumpet

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9
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Who is on alto sax?

A

Cannonball Adderley

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10
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JOHN COLTRANE, what does he play?

A

tenor sax

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11
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JIMMY COBB plays drums but what does BILL EVANS play?

A

Piano

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12
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PAUL CHAMBERS plays?

A

Bass

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13
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G7 G7 G7 G7

First line of the chord sequence, what is the next line?

A

C7 C7 G7 G7

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14
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What is after C7 C7 G7 G7?

A

D7#9 Eb7#9-D7#9 G7 G7

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15
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The last line has what sort of chords where the harmony is made more interesting by adding notes?

A

The last line has ALTERED chords

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16
Q

There are _____________ sevenths used. What word is missing?

A

dominant