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Question 1 of 261. Question
The term “the blues” most likely comes from the concept of:
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Question 2 of 262. Question
The traditional “12 Bar Blues” is built using which three chords?
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Question 3 of 263. Question
“Blues harp” was a common term for which instrument?
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Question 4 of 264. Question
The blues evolved from 19th century ___________.
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Question 5 of 265. Question
The lyrics of the traditional 12 Bar Blues follows a _________ rhyming pattern.
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Question 6 of 266. Question
Who is known as the “Father of the Blues”?
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Question 7 of 267. Question
Who was known as the “Empress of the Blues”?
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Question 8 of 268. Question
Jump blues was a combination of blues and _______.
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Question 9 of 269. Question
Who is known as the “Father of Jump Blues”?
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Question 10 of 2610. Question
Which two cities are often referred to as the birthplaces of urban blues?
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Question 11 of 2611. Question
A blues guitar technique, made famous by Elmore James, is called:
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Question 12 of 2612. Question
Which style of the blues evolved into “rhythm & blues” and eventually into “rock ‘n’ roll”?
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Question 13 of 2613. Question
The first “composed” blues song was created by W. C. Handy.
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Question 14 of 2614. Question
Which of the following instruments were commonly used in “classic blues” recordings?
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Question 15 of 2615. Question
In which year was “Memphis Blues”, the first “composed” blues song, published?
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Question 16 of 2616. Question
Which three states are widely considered to be the birthplaces of the blues?
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Question 17 of 2617. Question
Which blues pioneer is considered the “Father of the Delta Blues”?
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Question 18 of 2618. Question
Early delta blues singers often accompanied themselves on a ___________.
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Question 19 of 2619. Question
Charley Patton’s ability to sing and play blues guitar supposedly came as a result of him selling his soul to the devil at the crossroads.
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Question 20 of 2620. Question
Typical jump blues instrumentation included all these EXCEPT which one?
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Question 21 of 2621. Question
Name two of the blues artists who made their name in the urban/Memphis/Chicago blues style.
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Question 22 of 2622. Question
Urban blues took the intimate sound of the delta and clothed it in:
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Question 23 of 2623. Question
Which style of blues could be described as “blues in jazz clothing”?
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Question 24 of 2624. Question
Delta blues and ???
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Question 25 of 2625. Question
In which style of music would you be least likely to hear a trumpet?
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Question 26 of 2626. Question
In which style of blues would you most likely hear an electric guitar?