Africa

Question 1

Which year was ToTo 4 released?

Answer 1

1982

Question 2

Which texture is used throughout?

Answer 2

Homophonic

Question 3

Which section uses mainly primary triads?

Answer 3

Chorus

Question 4

The instrumental has the same chord progression as which other section?

Answer 4

Verse

Question 5

Which is the tonic key of the work?

Answer 5

B major

Question 6

Which key does the work open in?

Answer 6

C# minor

Question 7

Which type of cadence is heard at the end of riff 1?

Answer 7

Perfect

Question 8

Who composed Africa?

Answer 8

Jeff Porcaro & David Paich

Question 9

Which type of scale is used in riff 2?

Answer 9

Pentatonic

Question 10

Which section features triplet rhythms?

Answer 10

Instrumental

Question 11

In the opening line of vocals which word is set to a melisma?

Answer 11

Conversation

Question 12

Which chord is heard at the start of the verse?

Answer 12

B

Question 13

What is the order of the chords in the chorus?

Answer 13

F#m D A E

Question 14

How many bars are in the opening line of the verse?

Answer 14

9

Question 15

Which riff is heard at the end of every line in the verse?

Answer 15

1

Question 16

Which scale is used for the instrumental section?

Answer 16

B major pentatonic

Question 17

What is the time signature of this work?

Answer 17

Cut common- 2/2

Question 18

Which instrument plays a countermelody in verse 2?

Answer 18

Recorder

Question 19

Is verse 2 shorter than verse 1?

Answer 19

Yeh

Question 20

The opening line of the chorus has how many singers?

Answer 20

1

Question 21

The 2nd line of the chorus has how many singers?

Answer 21

2

Question 22

What is the opening chord of the work?

Answer 22

A

Question 23

Which chord (eg III, Vi, V) is heard in the 2nd bar of the verse (bar 6)?

Answer 23

iii

Question 24

how many bars are in the opening line of the verse?

Answer 24

9