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Waka Waka (This Time for Africa)

by Shakira


Key
  • F
Time Signature
  • 4/4
Theme
  • Inspiration and Motivation
  • Sports
Style
  • Afropop
Articulation
  • Staccato
Voicing
  • 2-Part
Rhythm
  • Dotted Eighth-Sixteenth
  • Eighth-Two Sixteenths
  • Sixteenth Notes (four, beamed)
  • Syncopation: 16th-8th-16th
  • Two Sixteenths-Eighth
Meter
  • Quadruple
  • Simple
Grade Range
  • 4+
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Words and Music by Shakira, Zolani Mahola, John Hill, Eugene Victor Doo Belley, Jean Ze Bella and Emile Kojidie
Copyright © 2010 Sony Music Publishing (US) LLC, MyMPM Music, Freshly Ground, EMI April Music Inc., RodeoMan Music and Sony Music Publishing (Germany) Gmbh
All Rights Administered by Sony Music Publishing (US) LLC, 424 Church Street, Suite 1200, Nashville, TN 37219
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