Miles Davis Flashcards

(27 cards)

1
Q

What is the texture?

A

Homophonic

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2
Q

When was it released?

A

1959

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3
Q

What is the Tonality?

A

It is modal jazz

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4
Q

What is the rhythm

A

6/4

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5
Q

The chord sequence

A

G7,g7,g7,g7,gm,gm,g7.g7.d7sharp9,eb7sharp9,d7sharp9,g7,g7

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6
Q

Blue note

A

This is a jazzy note

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7
Q

Riff

A

A few notes repeated a short phase

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8
Q

152

A

This is the tempo,152 crotchets per minute

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9
Q

Changes

A

The chord seqence

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10
Q

Head

A

This is the main tempo

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11
Q

Trill

A

Where notes are being played quickly on top of each other

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12
Q

6/4

A

This is the time signiture

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13
Q

mute

A

The bite on the end of the trumpet.

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14
Q

what chords does it have

A

Alternate and altered

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15
Q

What did Jimmy Cobb play

A

drums

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16
Q

what did Paul Chambers play

17
Q

what did bill evans play

18
Q

what did John Coltrane play

A

tenor saxaphone

19
Q

what did Julian ‘Cannonball’ Adderley play

A

alto saxphone

20
Q

what did miles Davis play

21
Q

What sort of rhythms does it have

22
Q

what is all blues based on

A

12 bar blues chord progresion

23
Q

what is in the rhythm section.

A

Bill Evans on on piano.
Paul Chambers on bass.
Jimmy Cobb on the drums.

24
Q

What is the main melody called

25
what plays the main melody
the trumpet.
26
what is the piece in
gmajor
27
what can the tempo be described as
jazz waltz