Blues By Seanee Bennett
Blues music originated from Black Americans while they were working and started off with a religious style. Blues music usually has 4 beats in the bar and is built on a 12 bar blues chord structure. See the bars below. C |C |C |C F |F |C |C G |F |C |C Here is a blues scale in the key of C. It uses the notes C, Eb, F, Gb, G, Bb, C. Blues musicians improvise using this scale
Which D is a kind of Blues that originated in Mississippi? What do we call 'making it up on the spot'? What C is a question in the Blues? How many different notes are in the blues scale? How many bars does the blues chord sequence have? Which M is a kind of Blues?