Africa Flashcards
1
Q
Composer(s) of Africa
A
David paich
Jeff porcaro
2
Q
Musical era
A
Modern pop music
3
Q
Composition date
A
1981
4
Q
Style / genre
A
Soft rock
5
Q
Time signature of Africa
A
2/2 or cut common
6
Q
Texture
A
Homophonic
7
Q
Tonic key of the piece
A
B major
8
Q
What chords are in the verse
A
B, d#m, g#m, b/f#, a/e, e/f#, g#m
9
Q
When was Africa released
A
1982
10
Q
Which type of cadence is heard at the end of riff 1
A
Perfect
11
Q
Which type of scale is used in riff 2
A
Pentatonic
12
Q
Which section features triplet rhythms
A
Instrumental
13
Q
Which chord is heard at the start of the verse
A
B
14
Q
Which chords are in the chorus
A
F#m d a e
15
Q
Which riff is heard at the end of every line in the verse
A
1
