How is a blues scale constructed? | Starter Quiz | Oak National Academy

What types of instruments were used in early blues music?

• Brass and woodwind

• Concertina and vocals

• Percussion and guitar

Which instrument did blues artist Milt Jackson play?

• guitar

• trumpet

• vibraphone

What is a blues 'head'?

• A main melody or theme that will repeat throughout a blues song.

• A solo improvisation.

• The 12 bar blues arrangement.

How many bars is the "Bags' Groove" head?

• 2 bars and a beat

• 3 bars and a beat

• 4 bars and a beat

If in "Bags' Groove" the head was originally played by the vibraphone, which instruments would play the accompaniment?

• Bass, drum machine and synths.

• Bass, piano and drums.

• Pipes, piano and tuba.