Lesson 5 - QUIZ ANSWERS

Lesson 5 Quiz - Impro Library


  1. Convert these major scale into Mixolydian modes with the same tonic note (1st note) by altering one note of the scale.
    1. F G A Bb C D (Eb) F

    2. D E F# G A B (C) D

    3. Bb C D Eb F G (Ab) Bb

    4. G A B C D E (F) G

    5. E F# G# A B C# (D) E

    6. A B C# D E F# (G) A

  2. Convert these major scales into Mixolydian modes by using all the same notes and placing them in the correct order.
    1. F G A Bb C D E F - - - - C D E F G A Bb C

    2. D E F# G A B C# D - - - - A B C# D E F# G A

    3. Bb C D Eb F G A Bb - - - - F G A Bb C D Eb F

    4. G A B C D E F# G - - - - D E F# G A B C D

    5. E F# G# A B C# D# E - - - - B C# D# E F# G# A B

  3. Which Mixolydian mode consists of white notes on the keyboard only ?
    G Mixolydian mode = G A B C D E F G

  4. Fill in the missing notes in these Mixolydian modes.
    1. A B (C#) D E F# (G) A

    2. D E (F#) G A B (C) D

    3. F G (A) Bb C D (Eb) F

    4. Eb F (G) Ab Bb C (Db) Eb

    5. B C# (D#) E F# G# (A) B

  5. Write down the chord progressions for the Embellished Blues in G.
    G7 C7 G7 G7
    C7 C7 G7 G7
    D7 C7 G7 D7

  6. Write down the chord progressions for the Embellished Blues in F.
    F7 Bb7 F7 F7
    Bb7 Bb7 F7 F7
    C7 Bb7 F7 C7

  7. Write down the chord progressions for the Embellished Blues in Bb.
    Bb7 Eb7 Bb7 Bb7
    Eb7 Eb7 Bb7 Bb7
    F7 Eb7 Bb7 F7

  8. Which chord tones represent the critical tones for the Basic and Embellished blues ?
    The 3rd and b7th of the I chord of the blues

  9. What are the critical tones for the Mixolydian blues
    1. in the key of G - - - - - B     F
    2. in the key of C - - - - - E     Bb
    3. in the key of F - - - - - A     Eb
    4. in the key of Bb - - - - D     Ab

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