Year 10 Blues Test Review

How chords are there in 12 bar blues?

Where did the blues originate?

Which "King" was an important crossover between whites and so-called 'race music'?

What American president outlawed slavery?

What does this symbol tell a musician to do?

Former slaves made one of two major choices, after being freed:

What 3 numbers name the chords in the 12-bar Blues?

What was one major form of the blues which evolved in the late 1800s?

What was the name of B.B. King's guitar?

Name major northern city where the blues evolved

What is the symbol called?

How many lines of lyrics are typically in each verse of the blues?

What instruments are most important in keeping the beat?

What event forced former slaves to move north in the late 1800s?

If Chord I is A, What chord is Chord V?

What musical genre inspired the blues?

What river was the birthplace of the blues?