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KWilfred

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on: Jul 25, 2018
What are blue notes?
 
  a. Notes that are very high in pitch
  b. Notes that are between the cracks of the European pitch system
  c. Notes that have excessive vibrato
  d. Soft notes played on sad songs

Question 2

What does the term ragging refer to?
 
  a. The use of swing feeling
  b. Improvised solo by horn players
  c. The application of syncopation to music that was not originally syncopated
 d. Musical performances given with no rehearsals


jointhecircus

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Reply #1 on: Jul 25, 2018
Answer to Question 1

b. Notes that are between the cracks of the European pitch
system

Answer to Question 2

c. The application of syncopation to music that was not
originally syncopated


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