Classic Quiz Classic Quiz Quiz 12 Bar Blues by QSD1974 QSD1974 79 played - 12 yrs ago How well do you know the 12 Bar Blues? hard7QUESTIONS medium Question 1 / 7 The 12 Bar Blues was developed in which part of the world? West AfricaSouthern USAEastern Europe medium Question 2 / 7 The 12 Bar Blues has a three line lyric, structured like this : AABABAABC medium Question 3 / 7 Blues songs were originally performed : As a celebrationAt Christmas timeAs catharsis, to express feelings of sadness and anger medium Question 4 / 7 Using Chord Numbers, the 12 Bar Blues Progression looks like : 1, 1, 1, 1, 4, 4, 1, 1, 5, 4, 1, 5 or 11, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 121, 1, 4, 4, 1, 1, 4, 4, 5, 5, 4, 4, 5, 4, 1, 1 hard Question 5 / 7 Backwater Blues, by Bessie Smith tells the story of A fishing trip upriverA catastrophic flood that destroyed her homeA terrible drought where the river dried up completely hard Question 6 / 7 African Americans began to use instruments in their Blues performances after The army bands returned home at the end of the Civil WarThey were taken onto the ships to be transported to America1965 when Motown music was at its height hard Question 7 / 7 The most famous line ever sung in a 12 Bar Blues is : I can't move no moreI'm feeling kinda lonesomeI woke up this morning A mistake in this Quiz ? Contact the author Blackpink SoyJessica 1 987 played - 7 yrs ago BTS SoyJessica 61 756 played - 7 yrs ago Music and stars Jeffcoop 244 played - 16 yrs ago Music Jeffcoop 2 167 played - 16 yrs ago
