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ELEMENTS OF MUSIC

Answers to questions about swing

Bessie Smith sings “St. Louis Blues” WITH swing.

Bessie Smith sings “Frankie’s Blues” WITHOUT swing.

RETURN TO RHYTHM AND METER

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