Tonality Flashcards
1
Q
Key
A
G major
2
Q
Blues scale
A
G Bb C# D F G
3
Q
How many bars does a blues sequence last?
A
12
4
Q
Normal blues sequence
A
G G G G (I) C C (IV) G G (I) D (V) C (IV) G G (I)
5
Q
All Blues sequence
A
G G G G Gm Gm G G D Eb/D F/G F/G
6
Q
Substitution chord
A
An extra or different from normal pattern chord
[Example: Gm used as chord IV instead of C]
7
Q
Appoggiatura chords/ chromatic chords
A
Examples:
Eb/D used as chord IV instead of C
F/G used as chord I instead of G
8
Q
What kind of improvisations are used in relation to tonality?
A
Modal improvisations over fairly static chords
9
Q
Extended chords
A
7th, 9th augmented
Added 6th
10
Q
Blues Note
A
A ‘bent’ note between the minor and major third
