blues music-12 bar music Flashcards

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1
Q

what are blue notes

A

chromatic notes usally flats

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2
Q

what is the blue notes scale

A

c ,e flat, f, g flat, g , b flat, c

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3
Q

how is blues music sung

A

singers and players slide up and down to blue notes know as a pitch bend

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4
Q

what is the texture of blue music

A

melody and accompiment

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5
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what is the texture of blue music

A

melody and accompiment

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6
Q

paratamento is

A

sliding or pitchbend

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7
Q

what is the realaship between singer and instrumentalist

A

call and response

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8
Q

what chords does blues music use

A

primary chords of c major c, f and g

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9
Q

what did blues music become associated with

A

poor , unfortunate, homless and sad people

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10
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what are the thrases of blue music like

A

melodic repatiton - short phrases

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11
Q

when did blues music really start to spread

A

1860s spreading after the slaves were freed

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12
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what’s the structure of blues music

A

aab

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