FAQ About The Influence of Blues Music on Modern Genres
What is a 12-bar blues?
The 12-bar blues is a chord progression that is one of the most prominent and identifiable elements of blues music. It consists of 12 bars and typically follows a pattern using the I, IV, and V chords. This structure serves as a framework for lyrics and solos in many blues, jazz, and rock songs, allowing musicians to improvise while maintaining a recognizable foundation.
