It is true that blues music is characteristically in a 4/4 meter.
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Explanation:
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Blues music is characteristically in a 4/4 meter which is being divided into 4 bar phrases and for a complete of 12 bars. The word Blues comes from the word ‘blue devil’ which refers to sadness, depression.
It is originated in the USA. This music lyrics will be simple and easy to understand. Slaves from Africa use this music to sing about their miserable lives. Any number of instruments can be used in this kind of music.