Blues and Musical Elements

How many bars is in the blues chord pattern?

• 15

• 3

• 5

• 12

What country were the people who began singing blues from?

• France

• America

• Africa

• Australia

What instrument is this?

• Electric guitar

• Double bass

• Bass guitar

• Electric ukulele

What three chords do we play in the 12-bar blues?

• A, B, C

• C, D, E

• C, F, G

• C, E, G

Did blues music come before or after jazz music?

• Before

• After

Which one of these genres was NOT influenced by the blues?

• Jazz

• Rock

• Pop

• Classical

Who was a famous blues musician?

• Jason Mraz

• Bono

• BB King

• Louis Armstrong

How were most of the early blues tunes passed on?

• Playing piano

• Singing

• Reading

• Talking

What does R&B stand for?

• Right and Blues

• Rhythm and Bright

• Ready and Bold

• Rhythm and Blues

Which of these instruments do we NOT play the blues on?

• Bass

• Violin

• Ukulele

• Piano