Hbh Flashcards

(5 cards)

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Q

What are swung quavers?

A

Unequal length quavers where the first is long and the second is short.

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What is syncopation?

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When the rhythm mostly falls on the off-beat.

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3
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What is head structure?

A

A song structure commonly used in the Blues which is similar to ternary form (ABA).

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What is the Head in a Blues song?

A

The main part of a Blues song, equivalent to the A section in ternary form.

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5
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What is a walking bass?

A

A bass line that moves swiftly from one note to the next.

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