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Take a 25 question quiz to test and certify your knowledge of the tutorial-video course
Music Theory 201 - Jazz Theory Explored.
Get a mark of 80% or higher to pass this quiz!
1
What is this chord? G Bb D F A
G7
G-7
G9
G-9
2
What are "Trading fours?
When each musician improvise solos for 4 bars turn by turn
When each musician improvise solos for 4 choruses turn by turn
When 4 musicians improvise together for 4 bars
When 4 musicians improvise together for 4 choruses
3
The Swing Era was in the ______.
1940s
1950s
1930s
1960s
4
What is this chord? G - Bb - D - F - C
G9
G-11
G-9
G11
5
What type of music blends elements of rock music with jazz improvisation?
Neo-Bop
Jazz Fusion
Free Jazz
Smooth Jazz
6
Which of the following is not a mode of the major scale?
Mixolydian
Superlocrian
Dorian
Phrygian
7
A series of chords which lead into the next section or repetition of a song is called ___________.
a turnaround
a vamp
a head
an extension
8
Jazz began its development in __________.
Los Angeles
New York City
Washington
New Orleans
9
How many notes are in the blues scale?
6
12
7
5
10
How is the G major 7th notated on a chord chart?
With a a circle with a slash through it
With the number 7
With a circle
With a triangle
11
In jazz, the kick and snare provide the backbone of the beat by playing on the stronger beats. True or false?
True
False
12
In jazz, the melody is referred as the head. True or false?
False
True
13
Which of the following is NOT a characteristics of most jazz music?
Improvisation
Syncopation
Pre-arranged parts and patterns
Individual expression
14
Who was not a jazzman of the Swing Era?
Artie Shaw
Duke Ellington
Thelonious Monk
Benny Goodman
15
Which mode is associated with major 7th #11 chords?
Phrygian
Mixolydian
Lydian
Dorian
16
This chord is ___________: C - E - G - B - F#
a triad
an altered chord
a cluster
an augmented chord
17
What is the difference between a dominant 7th chord and a minor 7th chord?
The minor 7th chord has a raised 7th
The minor 7th chord has a flatted 3rd
The minor 7th chord has a flatted 5th
The minor 7th chord has a flatted 7th
18
32-bar form are rarely used in jazz. True or false?
True
False
19
How is a dominant 7th notated on a chord chart?
With a circle
With a a circle with a slash through it
With a triangle
With the number 7
20
In jazz, the Dorian mode is often used over Minor 7th chords. True or false?
True
False
21
What is the C Major Pentatonic Scale?
C D E G A
C E F G A
C D E F G
C E G A B
22
Which of the following has the same note as the E phrygian mode?
B locrian mode
G myxolydian mode
C ionian mode mode
All answers are correct
23
West Coast Jazz is another way to describe _______.
Hard bop
Cool jazz
Bebop
Swing
24
The melodic minor scale works best over which type of chords?
Minor 7th chords
Diminished chords
Minor Major 7th chords
Dominant 7th chords
25
What is this scale? C - D - E - G - A
C blues scale
C minor pentatonic
C bebop scale
C major pentatonic
Music Theory 201
Jazz Theory Explored
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