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Context of Jazz

Authored by Lucy Reeve

Performing Arts

3rd - 12th Grade

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Context of Jazz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a Blues Scale?

A melody line played on a bass instrument based on the notes of the chord?

A group of 6 notes that can be used to improvise a melody.

A group of notes played at the same time.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What musical technique can you hear?

Call and response

Verse and chorus

Blues scale

swing rhythm.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What style of song can you hear?

Country Blues

Memphis Blues

Work Song

Country Song

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is 1865 important in the history of Blues music?

African people were taken as slaves and they started to sing work songs?

African/American slaves were free and they could develop their style?

African/American slaves were told to work out in the cotton fields and started to use call and response?

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the name of the popular musical structure used in Blues music?

Walking bass Line

Improvisation

12 Bar Blues

Chords.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Sousaphone is a type of

tuba

recording device

telephone

trumpet

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Sousa is best known for his

oratorios

waltzes

marches

suites

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