Birth of the Blues
East Coast Blues
Texas Blues
Delta Blues
Chicago Blues
100

The Texas blues originates from Texas. the east coast Blues originates from the carolinas and Georgia. The and Delta blues originates from this state?

What is Mississippi?

100

Sometime called this for the region it was developed in.

What is the "Piedmont Blues"?

100

lyrics lean less heavily on _ and hard times.

heartbreak.

100

The Delta blues developed primarily as this place which is a 25,000 acre plantation where employees both worked and lived.

What is Dockery Farms?

100

between 1920 and 1970 6 million African Americans left the south to move to industrial cities of the north including this state.

What is chicago?

200

The Blues originated in this part of America.

What is the southern United states?

200
has a heavy use of this instrument in their songs.

What is the harmonica?

200

the rhythm has a more _ swinging feel.

relaxed.

200

The Delta blues are most often sung by a solo singer using these vocal patterns.

What is speech-like vocal patterns?

200

a more _ form of the blues was developed so it could be heard over the loud chicago clubs.

electric.

300

The name "Blues" comes from the use of these notes which are notes set slightly lower on the scale.

What is blue notes?

300

the guitar is influenced by this in the east Coast Blues which involves heavy fingerpicking.

What is ragtime?

300

These singers used this type of vocal lines.

What is high pitched and clear?

300

Charlie Patton considered the _ of the blues.

What is the father of the blues?

300

it has an increased use of these instruments.

what is the piano and drums?

400

The Blues were born from the work songs and field hollers of these workers.

What is black agricultural workers, miners, and loggers?

400

accompaniments are intricate and involve heavy _.

fingerpicking.

400

The rhythm has a more relaxed swinging feel and this pattern that uses a long-short rhythm

What is Strum patterns?

400

The Delta blues use this kind of pattern often using a slide.

What is rhythmic guitar patterns?

400

The blue musicians from the _ brought their music with them to the _.

 south and north.

500

The Blues originated in this time frame.

What is 1880s - 1920s?
500

The singing exhibits these kinds of vocal lines.

What is clear and melodic?

500

Developed as rural workers began moving to the urban centers of Texas such as Galveston, San Antonio, Houston, and this.

What is Dallas?

500

several Delta blues musicians travelled to this place to record albums and further their careers.

What is Memphis, Tennessee?

500

microphones and _ was developed so musicians could be heard over the noise of loud Chicago clubs.

electric guitars.

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