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What was the primary influence on the creation of Ragtime music?

What is Blues characterized by?

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What is Blues characterized by?
Avant-garde jazz elements.
Simple chord progression
Complex chord progressions.
Syncopated rhythms.
2
What was the primary influence on the creation of Ragtime music?
Military marches
Blues rhythms.
African-American spirituals, minstrel songs
European classical melodies.
3
How many chords make up the structure of Blues?
9
7
3
5
4
How did Ragtime spread ?
Itinerant musicians
Through radio broadcasts.
lubs in New York.
Dance competitions in New Orleans.
5
What musical elements characterize Ragtime?
Complex chord progressions.
Simple chord structures
Fusion of blues and country elements.
Syncopated rhythms
6
How does Blues differ from minstrelsy?
It originated from minstrel shows.
It rejects all forms of music.
It searches for an aesthetic free from minstrelsy and degradation.
It embraces minstrelsy.
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Who were the primary creators of Ragtime music in the 1890s?
European classical composers.
New Orleans musicians.
Refugees from the Mississippi Delta.
Black piano players in the cities of the Mid-West.
8
When did Ragtime and Blues begin?
1945
1920s
1890s
1800s
9
Where did Ragtime and Blues begin?
New York
New Orleans
Chicago
Kansas City
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What is the significance of 12-bar sequences in Blues?
It follows European classical structures.
It originated from minstrel shows.
It allows for an infinite number of variations.
It limits musical variations.