This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: What are some features of today's blues, compared with the earlier blues from the acoustic era of Ma ... (Read 137 times)

karlynnae

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 599
on: Jul 25, 2018
What are some features of today's blues, compared with the earlier blues from the acoustic era of Ma Rainey? In your answer refer specifically to Poor Broke Boy and Ain't Enough Comin' In.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

Comparing these two songs, which of the following statements is true?
  Poor Boy Blues compared with Hustlin' Blues
 
  a. Both exhibit the quatrain-refrain stanza form.
  b. Only one is accompanied by an electric guitar.
  c. The lyrics for both exhibit the rhythms of ordinary speech.
  d. Both songs are autobiographical


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

bpool94

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 354
Reply #1 on: Jul 25, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANSWER:
Answers will vary.

Amplified instruments, especially electric guitar and electric bass guitar.
 Highly evolved and advanced, individual guitar styles; for example, Otis Rush's intense vibrato, Super Chikan's rock-influenced, electric lead guitar.
 Driving, relentless rhythm section with electric bass guitar at high volume.
 Clever, subtle lyrics which explore complex human relationships beyond the simple posturing of male/mistreated woman themes.



Answer to Question 2

ANSWER:
c


karlynnae

  • Member
  • Posts: 599
Reply 2 on: Jul 25, 2018
Gracias!

samiel-sayed

  • Member
  • Posts: 337
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

The Babylonians wrote numbers in a system that used 60 as the base value rather than the number 10. They did not have a symbol for "zero."

Did you know?

Amoebae are the simplest type of protozoans, and are characterized by a feeding and dividing trophozoite stage that moves by temporary extensions called pseudopodia or false feet.

Did you know?

The first war in which wide-scale use of anesthetics occurred was the Civil War, and 80% of all wounds were in the extremities.

Did you know?

In 1886, William Bates reported on the discovery of a substance produced by the adrenal gland that turned out to be epinephrine (adrenaline). In 1904, this drug was first artificially synthesized by Friedrich Stolz.

Did you know?

Pubic lice (crabs) are usually spread through sexual contact. You cannot catch them by using a public toilet.

Features found in a long bone. Features found in a long bone.
Surface Features on Titan Surface Features on Titan
Compared with modern humans, Homo erectus has a larger face, lacks a chin and canine fossa, and has Compared with modern humans, Homo erectus has a larger face, lacks a chin and canine fossa, and has
The strange situation. The Strange Situation features a series of episodes in which (a) the mother l The strange situation. The Strange Situation features a series of episodes in which (a) the mother l
The essential features of the “Perutz mechanism” of the T-R transition in hemoglobin The essential features of the “Perutz mechanism” of the T-R transition in hemoglobin
Typical features of expression vectors for E. coli Typical features of expression vectors for E. coli
Video: hGH (protein synthesis, growth and development)

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library