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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.
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1
What is this chord? G Bb D F A
G-7
G-9
G9
G7
2
What is this chord? G - Bb - D - F - C
G-9
G9
G11
G-11
3
In jazz, the kick and snare provide the backbone of the beat by playing on the stronger beats. True or false?
False
True
4
Which album brought the concept of modal to a wider audience?
"Giant Steps" by John Coltrane
"Kind of Blue" by Miles Davis
"Future Shock" by Herbie Hancock
"First Circle" by Pat Metheny
5
How is a dominant 7th notated on a chord chart?
With the number 7
With a triangle
With a a circle with a slash through it
With a circle
6
In jazz, the melody is referred as the head. True or false?
False
True
7
Dizzy Gillespie was part of the _______ era.
Cool jazz
Bebop
Hard bop
Swing
8
What is the difference between a major 7th chord and a dominant 7th chord?
The dominant 7th chord has a flatted 7th
The dominant 7th chord has a raised 7th
The dominant 7th chord has a flatted 3rd
The dominant 7th chord has a flatted 5th
9
Jazz began its development in __________.
Los Angeles
New York City
New Orleans
Washington
10
In the Dorian mode, the _________.
4th degree is sharped
7th degree is flatted
3rd and 7th degrees are flatted
3rd, 6th and 7th degrees are flatted
11
How is the G major 7th notated on a chord chart?
With a a circle with a slash through it
With a triangle
With the number 7
With a circle
12
What is the C Major Pentatonic Scale?
C E F G A
C E G A B
C D E G A
C D E F G
13
Which of the following is not a mode of the major scale?
Superlocrian
Phrygian
Mixolydian
Dorian
14
In jazz, the Dorian mode is often used over Minor 7th chords. True or false?
False
True
15
Who was not a jazzman of the Swing Era?
Thelonious Monk
Artie Shaw
Duke Ellington
Benny Goodman
16
What is the difference between a dominant 7th chord and a minor 7th chord?
The minor 7th chord has a flatted 5th
The minor 7th chord has a raised 7th
The minor 7th chord has a flatted 7th
The minor 7th chord has a flatted 3rd
17
The 9th extension is the same as ______.
the 2nd
the 6th
the 4th
the 5th
18
The C whole tone scale contains the same note as the D whole note scale. True or false?
False
True
19
The comping instruments provide the _________ in a jazz song.
harmony
melody
solos
20
A G▵ chord is the same as a G7 chord. True or false?
True
False
21
What are "Trading fours?
When 4 musicians improvise together for 4 bars
When each musician improvise solos for 4 bars turn by turn
When 4 musicians improvise together for 4 choruses
When each musician improvise solos for 4 choruses turn by turn
22
The Swing Era was in the ______.
1940s
1930s
1960s
1950s
23
Which of the following has the same note as the E phrygian mode?
C ionian mode mode
G myxolydian mode
All answers are correct
B locrian mode
24
How many notes are in the blues scale?
7
6
12
5
25
This chord is ___________: C - E - G - B - F#
an altered chord
a triad
a cluster
an augmented chord
Music Theory 201
Jazz Theory Explored
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