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Take a 25 question quiz to test and certify your knowledge of the tutorial-video course
Music Theory 201 - Jazz Theory Explored.
Get a mark of 80% or higher to pass this quiz!
1
The __________ provide a lot of the notes that we need to work over chords with altered notes.
pentatonic scales
melodic scales
major scales
2
What is the difference between a major 7th chord and a dominant 7th chord?
The dominant 7th chord has a flatted 3rd
The dominant 7th chord has a raised 7th
The dominant 7th chord has a flatted 7th
The dominant 7th chord has a flatted 5th
3
How is a dominant 7th notated on a chord chart?
With the number 7
With a a circle with a slash through it
With a circle
With a triangle
4
What is the C Major Pentatonic Scale?
C E F G A
C D E F G
C E G A B
C D E G A
5
This chord is ___________: C - E - G - B - F#
a cluster
a triad
an augmented chord
an altered chord
6
Which of the following is NOT a characteristics of most jazz music?
Syncopation
Pre-arranged parts and patterns
Individual expression
Improvisation
7
32-bar form are rarely used in jazz. True or false?
False
True
8
The 9th extension is the same as ______.
the 2nd
the 5th
the 6th
the 4th
9
Is practicing 15 minutes a day enough?
No, you should at least practice 30 minutes to improve your playing and improvisation skills
Yes, if the practice sessions are focused
10
Which mode is associated with major 7th #11 chords?
Mixolydian
Lydian
Phrygian
Dorian
11
A G▵ chord is the same as a G7 chord. True or false?
True
False
12
What is this chord? G - Bb - D - F - C
G9
G11
G-9
G-11
13
What is this chord? G Bb D F A
G-9
G7
G9
G-7
14
The comping instruments provide the _________ in a jazz song.
solos
harmony
melody
15
Which album brought the concept of modal to a wider audience?
"Kind of Blue" by Miles Davis
"Giant Steps" by John Coltrane
"First Circle" by Pat Metheny
"Future Shock" by Herbie Hancock
16
Who was not a jazzman of the Swing Era?
Duke Ellington
Benny Goodman
Artie Shaw
Thelonious Monk
17
The C whole tone scale contains the same note as the D whole note scale. True or false?
False
True
18
What is the difference between a minor 7th chord and a half-diminished 7th chord?
The half-diminished 7th chord has a flatted 3rd
The half-diminished 7th chord has a flatted 5th
The half-diminished 7th chord has a raised 7th
The half-diminished 7th chord has a flatted 7th
19
What are "Trading fours?
When 4 musicians improvise together for 4 choruses
When 4 musicians improvise together for 4 bars
When each musician improvise solos for 4 bars turn by turn
When each musician improvise solos for 4 choruses turn by turn
20
On which beats should you snap your fingers when listening to jazz?
on each beat
on the 1 and 2
on the 2 and 4
on the 1 and 3
21
How many notes are in the blues scale?
12
7
5
6
22
Jazz began its development in __________.
New Orleans
Los Angeles
New York City
Washington
23
West Coast Jazz is another way to describe _______.
Cool jazz
Bebop
Hard bop
Swing
24
What type of music blends elements of rock music with jazz improvisation?
Free Jazz
Neo-Bop
Jazz Fusion
Smooth Jazz
25
What is this scale? C - D - E - G - A
C blues scale
C major pentatonic
C bebop scale
C minor pentatonic
Music Theory 201
Jazz Theory Explored
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