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vinney12

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How does From Dark Till Dawn follow the expected pattern of a twelve-bar blues? In your answer, discuss form of stanzas, use of blue notes, polyrhythm, chord progression, and syncopation.
 
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Blues music performed by both black and white artists has continued until the present, but since the blues revivals of the 1960s, who has become the dominant audience?
 
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Answer to Question 1

 Three-lined (AAB) stanzas:
 The first line is repeated in stanzas one and two, the third line always rounds out the thought of the first line(s) usually with an ironic, witty punch line, such as,
. . . if one woman don't like it, there'll be a hundred and five that will.
 Stanza 3, with a different second line, follows an A B C text-line pattern.
 Blue notesfor example, on the words rollin' tell, want, please and roll in stanza 1
 Polyrhythm between the singer and his guitar accompaniment
 Typical twelve-bar blues chord progression
 Syncopationfor example at how you want . . . tell . . . mama . . . done roll . . . dusk to dawn in stanza 1.

Answer to Question 2

 Whites now dominate the audiences for current blues music.





 

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