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    Music Theory 201 - Jazz Theory Explored.
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    • 1

      What is the C Major Pentatonic Scale?

    • 2

      How is a half-diminished 7th notated on a chord chart?

    • 3

      Jazz primarily uses triads. True or false?

    • 4

      Which of the following is not a mode of the major scale?

    • 5

      What is the difference between a minor 7th chord and a half-diminished 7th chord?

    • 6

      Which mode is associated with major 7th #11 chords?

    • 7

      In jazz, the kick and snare provide the backbone of the beat by playing on the stronger beats. True or false?

    • 8

      The __________ provide a lot of the notes that we need to work over chords with altered notes.

    • 9

      West Coast Jazz is another way to describe _______.

    • 10

      What is this chord? G - Bb - D - F - C

    • 11

      The melodic minor scale works best over which type of chords?

    • 12

      A G▵ chord is the same as a G7 chord. True or false?

    • 13

      What are "Trading fours?

    • 14

      On which beats should you snap your fingers when listening to jazz?

    • 15

      The C whole tone scale contains the same note as the D whole note scale. True or false?

    • 16

      How is the G major 7th notated on a chord chart?

    • 17

      Who was not a jazzman of the Swing Era?

    • 18

      Jazz began its development in __________.

    • 19

      The Swing Era was in the ______.

    • 20

      In jazz, the melody is referred as the head. True or false?

    • 21

      What is this chord? G Bb D F A

    • 22

      Dizzy Gillespie was part of the _______ era.

    • 23

      Which album brought the concept of modal to a wider audience?

    • 24

      What is the difference between a major 7th chord and a dominant 7th chord?

    • 25

      32-bar form are rarely used in jazz. True or false?

    Music Theory 201
    Jazz Theory Explored
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