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Music Theory 201 - Jazz Theory Explored.
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1
West Coast Jazz is another way to describe _______.
Swing
Cool jazz
Bebop
Hard bop
2
The __________ provide a lot of the notes that we need to work over chords with altered notes.
major scales
melodic scales
pentatonic scales
3
Jazz began its development in __________.
New Orleans
New York City
Washington
Los Angeles
4
Which of the following is NOT a characteristics of most jazz music?
Syncopation
Pre-arranged parts and patterns
Improvisation
Individual expression
5
What is this chord? G Bb D F A
G7
G-7
G-9
G9
6
This chord is ___________: C - E - G - B - F#
an altered chord
a cluster
an augmented chord
a triad
7
How many notes are in the blues scale?
12
5
7
6
8
How is the G major 7th notated on a chord chart?
With a a circle with a slash through it
With a circle
With the number 7
With a triangle
9
The melodic minor scale works best over which type of chords?
Minor 7th chords
Diminished chords
Minor Major 7th chords
Dominant 7th chords
10
How is a dominant 7th notated on a chord chart?
With a circle
With the number 7
With a triangle
With a a circle with a slash through it
11
In the Dorian mode, the _________.
7th degree is flatted
4th degree is sharped
3rd and 7th degrees are flatted
3rd, 6th and 7th degrees are flatted
12
Which of the following has the same note as the E phrygian mode?
C ionian mode mode
B locrian mode
All answers are correct
G myxolydian mode
13
What are "Trading fours?
When 4 musicians improvise together for 4 bars
When each musician improvise solos for 4 choruses turn by turn
When 4 musicians improvise together for 4 choruses
When each musician improvise solos for 4 bars turn by turn
14
A G▵ chord is the same as a G7 chord. True or false?
False
True
15
What is the C Major Pentatonic Scale?
C D E F G
C D E G A
C E G A B
C E F G A
16
How is a half-diminished 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
17
What type of music blends elements of rock music with jazz improvisation?
Smooth Jazz
Neo-Bop
Jazz Fusion
Free Jazz
18
The C whole tone scale contains the same note as the D whole note scale. True or false?
False
True
19
What is the difference between a major 7th chord and a dominant 7th chord?
The dominant 7th chord has a flatted 3rd
The dominant 7th chord has a flatted 7th
The dominant 7th chord has a flatted 5th
The dominant 7th chord has a raised 7th
20
Jazz primarily uses triads. True or false?
False
True
21
Is practicing 15 minutes a day enough?
Yes, if the practice sessions are focused
No, you should at least practice 30 minutes to improve your playing and improvisation skills
22
What is this scale? C - D - E - G - A
C minor pentatonic
C bebop scale
C blues scale
C major pentatonic
23
32-bar form are rarely used in jazz. True or false?
False
True
24
In jazz, the melody is referred as the head. True or false?
False
True
25
On which beats should you snap your fingers when listening to jazz?
on the 2 and 4
on the 1 and 3
on each beat
on the 1 and 2
Music Theory 201
Jazz Theory Explored
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