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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
Jazz primarily uses triads. True or false?
True
False
2
How many notes are in the blues scale?
5
12
6
7
3
A series of chords which lead into the next section or repetition of a song is called ___________.
a vamp
a head
a turnaround
an extension
4
The comping instruments provide the _________ in a jazz song.
solos
harmony
melody
5
What type of music blends elements of rock music with jazz improvisation?
Smooth Jazz
Jazz Fusion
Neo-Bop
Free Jazz
6
The 9th extension is the same as ______.
the 4th
the 6th
the 5th
the 2nd
7
Which album brought the concept of modal to a wider audience?
"Future Shock" by Herbie Hancock
"Giant Steps" by John Coltrane
"Kind of Blue" by Miles Davis
"First Circle" by Pat Metheny
8
Dizzy Gillespie was part of the _______ era.
Cool jazz
Swing
Hard bop
Bebop
9
How is a half-diminished 7th notated on a chord chart?
With a a circle with a slash through it
With the number 7
With a triangle
With a circle
10
Which mode includes the following notes? C - D - E - F# - G - A -B - C
C Superlocrian
C Lydian
C Dorian
C Aeolian
11
In jazz, the Dorian mode is often used over Minor 7th chords. True or false?
False
True
12
32-bar form are rarely used in jazz. True or false?
False
True
13
A G▵ chord is the same as a G7 chord. True or false?
True
False
14
What is the difference between a minor 7th chord and a half-diminished 7th chord?
The half-diminished 7th chord has a raised 7th
The half-diminished 7th chord has a flatted 3rd
The half-diminished 7th chord has a flatted 5th
The half-diminished 7th chord has a flatted 7th
15
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
16
What is the difference between a dominant 7th chord and a minor 7th chord?
The minor 7th chord has a flatted 7th
The minor 7th chord has a flatted 3rd
The minor 7th chord has a raised 7th
The minor 7th chord has a flatted 5th
17
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 choruses
When 4 musicians improvise together for 4 bars
18
In jazz, the melody is referred as the head. True or false?
True
False
19
How is a dominant 7th notated on a chord chart?
With a triangle
With a a circle with a slash through it
With the number 7
With a circle
20
What is this chord? G - Bb - D - F - C
G9
G-11
G11
G-9
21
Who was not a jazzman of the Swing Era?
Thelonious Monk
Benny Goodman
Artie Shaw
Duke Ellington
22
West Coast Jazz is another way to describe _______.
Swing
Cool jazz
Hard bop
Bebop
23
Which mode is associated with major 7th #11 chords?
Dorian
Lydian
Phrygian
Mixolydian
24
What is the difference between a major 7th chord and a dominant 7th chord?
The dominant 7th chord has a flatted 7th
The dominant 7th chord has a flatted 3rd
The dominant 7th chord has a raised 7th
The dominant 7th chord has a flatted 5th
25
The __________ provide a lot of the notes that we need to work over chords with altered notes.
melodic scales
pentatonic scales
major scales
Music Theory 201
Jazz Theory Explored
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