All Blues - Miles Davis GCSE Music Revision

Quiz yourself on the Edexcel Music GCSE anthology.

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This piece represents the popular genre of _____.
Jazz
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What are the improvised solos based on?
Modes
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What are the frontline instruments?
The trumpet, alto saxophone and tenor saxophone.
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What chord progression is this piece based on?
12 bar blues
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What is the correct structure of this piece?
Intro, head, improvised solos, head, outro
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The melody is made up of ______.
3 short riffs/rhythmic ostinatos
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The piano in this piece is a great example of ______ music.
Ragtime
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Which instruments get to improvise a solo?
Trumpet, alto sax, tenor sax & piano
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What is the chord sequence for bars 1 through 4?
G7, G7, G7, G7
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What is the chord sequence for bars 5 through 8?
C7, C7, G7, G7
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The 3rd short riff is heard in the ______.
Piano
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What is a rhythmic device that is commonly used in 'All Blues'?
Syncopation
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Card 2

Front

What are the improvised solos based on?

Back

Modes

Card 3

Front

What are the frontline instruments?

Back

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Card 4

Front

What chord progression is this piece based on?

Back

Preview of the front of card 4

Card 5

Front

What is the correct structure of this piece?

Back

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