WorksheetsBlues music
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 3mins
What musical technique can you hear?
Call and response
Verse and chorus
Blues scale
swing rhythm.
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?
Blues music uses a special Blues scale (not major or minor).
True
False
Blues music is usually about...
...the color blue.
...someone's troubles in life.
...something happy.
Which of the following is NOT the name of a famous Blues musician?
Robert Johnson.
Willy Wonka.
B.B. King.
Muddy Waters.
what is the formula for momentum?
p=vm
p=mv
i=mv
What type of interference do noise cancelling headphones use?
Constructive Interference
Destructive Interference
What is the name of the popular musical structure used in Blues music?
Walking bass Line
Improvisation
12 Bar Blues
Chords.
Which type of music did NOT influence the Blues?
Folk Music
Spirituals
Rock
Gospel
Which instrument would you NOT normally hear in Blues music?
Harmonica
Guitar
Piano
Violin
True or False: The lyrics in a Blues song typically tells a story.
True
False
Which statement if FALSE?
Blues had an influence of Jazz, Bluegrass, and Country.
Blues often includes call and response or chanting.
Blues are usually filled with melancholy lyrics.
Blues was influenced by R&B.
