DURATION
the first S in the duration acronym
Straight/Swing
popular bassline in blues
walking bass
ternary form
ABA
describe a melody
the main tune
what does SIDE table stand for
Section, instrument, describe, explain
how many beats is a crotchet?
1
type of 7th in blues
dominant
instrument before piano invention
harpsichord
major or minor
tonality
polyrhythm
the duration acronym
SPOT A STRIP
how many notes in the blues scale
6
Structure Acronym
BTR TV BLUES POP
the pitch acronym
MORPHT
Rondo Form
ABACADA
what does the full duration acronym stand for
Swing/Straight, Pulse, Ostinato, Tempo, Accents, Syncopation, Time signature, Repetition, Irregular regular, Polyrhythm.
type of chords the 12 bar blues uses
primary ( 1 4 5 )
Arco
Bowed (string instrument technique)
a chord with 3 notes
triad
rhythm originating from cuban music
clave
how many beats is a dotted semibreve
8
the 12 bar blues progression using scale degrees (numbers)
1 1 1 1
4 4 1 1
5 4 1 1
Rhythmic Diminuation
When the notes progressively get smaller (minim - crotchet - quaver - semiquaver)
singing non sylabically
how many beats is a dotted quaver
3/4