Structure
Melody
Harmony
Instrumentation
Miscellaneous
100
The Head
What is the name of the first main section?
100
Mixolydian
On what mode is the melody based?
100
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What are the chords of the 12 bar blues?
100
Sextet
What group is this music played in?
100
Kind of Blue
What is the album this piece comes from?
200
4
How many solos does Davis have
200
Acciacatura/grace note
What piece of ornamentation does Davis repeatedly use in the melody?
200
7th
What addition is common to most of the chords in the piece?
200
John Coltrane
Who plays the tenor sax in this piece?
200
Harmon mute
What mute classifies Davis' style/tone?
300
12
How many bars are in the blues structure it is based off of
300
Bebop
What style of Jazz is the alto sax solo by Cannonball Adderly?
300
No
Does the piece deviate from the 12 bar blues structure at any point?
300
Bass, Drums
Which instruments do not have a solo in this piece?
300
Bill Evans
What is the name of the pianist?
400
Ghost note
What specific technique does Davis use in the first solo?
400
F, Eb7#9
Name two chords that are additions/ substitutions to the 12 bar blues in this piece
400
Saxes
Which instruments play the intro riff?
400
Smooth
What specific style of Jazz is this piece?
500
six four
What is the time signature of this piece?
500
6th
With what interval does Davis start each head?
500
Gm
Instead of chord 4 (C7) Davis goes to what chord?
500
Tenor
Which saxophone is better?
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