Jazz Flashcards
1
Q
rhythms
A
Syncopation and swung
2
Q
bass
A
Walking
3
Q
Scat singing
A
singing to nonsense syllables instead of words
4
Q
chord pattern
A
12-bar blues
5
Q
Blues scale
A
a major scale with flattened 3rd, 5th and 7th degrees
6
Q
Comping
A
rhythmic chordal accompaniment on the piano
7
Q
Stabs
A
usually on brass
8
Q
Glissando
A
a slide from one note to another
9
Q
12 bar blues pattern
A
I I I I - IV IV I I - V IV I V