twelve-bar blues

twelve-bar blues
A blues form built on a twelve-measure chord pattern, most typically I,I,I,I,IV,IV,I,I,V7,IV,I,V7, where I, IV and V7 represent the tonic, subdominant and dominant seventh chords respectively.

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  • Twelve bar blues — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Twelve bar blues es una progresión de acordes, típica del blues y estilos posteriores. Adémas de la armonía, el blues utiliza un esquema de 12 compases de 4/4 y ritmo shuffle. Un ejemplo básico es el siguiente: I IV… …   Wikipedia Español

  • Twelve-bar blues — The 12 bar blues is one of the most popular chord progressions in popular music, including the blues. The blues progression has a distinctive form in lyrics and phrase and chord structure and duration. It is, at its most basic, based on the I IV… …   Wikipedia

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  • twelve-bar blues — /ˌtwɛlv ba ˈbluz/ (say .twelv bah bloohz) noun the characteristic strict form of blues and related genres such as boogie woogie, consisting of a twelve bar arrangement of three chords, the tonic seventh, the subdominant seventh and the dominant… …  

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  • Sixteen bar blues — The sixteen bar blues can be a variation on an eight bar blues or the more standard twelve bar blues.Any standard eight bar pattern can be viewed as a sixteen bar pattern played at twice the speed with the measures repeated.More commonly, a… …   Wikipedia

  • twelve-bar — 1. adj. denoting or relating to a musical structure based on a sequence lasting twelve bars and typically consisting of three chords, the basic unit of much blues and rock and roll music 2. n. a song or piece of music having such a structure …   Useful english dictionary

  • Blues clásico femenino — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda El Blues clásico femenino corresponde a un género musical de blues desarrollado entre 1920 y 1929 en Estados Unidos, siendo el período de 1923 a 1925 en el cual obtúvo su mayor reconocimiento. Las intérpretes más… …   Wikipedia Español

  • Blues de doce compases — Twelve bar blues es una progresión de acordes, típica del blues y estilos posteriores. Adémas de la armonía, el blues utiliza un esquema de 12 compases de 4/4 y ritmo shuffle. Un ejemplo básico es el siguiente: I IV I I IV IV I I V IV I I Son… …   Wikipedia Español

  • Blues — This article is about the music genre. For other uses, see Blues (disambiguation). Blues Stylistic origins African American folk music Work song Spirituals Cultural origins Late 19th century, southern United States Typical instruments …   Wikipedia

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