The sixteen-bar blues can be a variation on the standard twelve-bar blues or on the less common eight-bar blues. Sixteen-bar blues is also used commonly...
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The twelve-bar blues (or blues changes) is one of the most prominent chord progressions in popular music. The blues progression has a distinctive form...
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"Sweet Sixteen Bars". Twelve-bar blues Sixteen-bar blues Thirty-two-bar form Riker, Wayne (1994). Complete Blues Guitar Method: Mastering Blues Guitar...
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to the 1976 single "Shake Your Booty". Structurally, it uses the sixteen-bar blues chord progression. As with several of KC's disco songs, some of the...
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twelve-bar blues. The progression uses a series of sequential ii–V or secondary ii–V progressions, and has been used in pieces such as Parker's "Blues for...
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distinguishing it from the blues. Blues rock songs often follow typical blues structures, such as twelve-bar blues, sixteen-bar blues, etc. They also use the...
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Rhythm changes 15 Major Romanesca 3 Major Sixteen-bar blues 3 Major Stomp progression 6 Major Twelve-bar blues 3 Major I−vi−ii−V 4 Major ♭VII–V7 cadence...
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his strongest pieces structurally. "Watermelon Man" is written in a sixteen-bar blues form. Recalling the piece, Hancock said, "I remember the cry of the...
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composition independent of its specific key. For example, the ubiquitous twelve-bar blues progression uses the tonic (I), subdominant IV, and dominant (V) chords...
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(which is a dominant substitute). Thus when used in a twelve bar blues pattern, the twelfth bar may end on the dominant. All of the chords in a turnaround...
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