AQA GCSE Music Graceland Set Work Quiz

13) What typical African drum features in Diamonds on the Soles of her Shoes?

1) The album Graceland fuses what two styles of music?

5) What musical term describes singing without instruments?

9) Graceland does not modulate.

3) How many albums have been sold worldwide?

14) What solo instrument is heard in You Can Call Me Al?

12) The predominant texture of each song is melody and accompaniment.

19) All three songs are in 4/4 and feature syncopation.

2) In what year was this album released?

16) Diamonds on the Soles of her Shoes has an unusually short, a cappella introduction.

8) The tonality of Graceland is what key?

20) In which song has the bass guitar solo been reversed using technology?

4) Which of the following are types of traditional African music?

6) What is the structure of the three songs we are studying?

7) The tonality of all three songs can be described as what?

11) What word best describes the harmony of all three songs?

18) In which song do most phrases start with an anacrusis?

15) What word is used to describe the saxophone and brass part in You can call me Al?

17) Which of the three songs features a modulation from E Major to F Major?

10 All three songs are based predominantly on which three chords?