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MR.1969.5.8-A1

Basic facts:

 country   province   region   village   people   group   date   collector 
 Zambia   Eastern      Cimate   Nsenga      25 Jul 1961   Blacking John 

Language and title:

original language: Cewä
title in original language: Nzimbo za sinsihila mwana
title in English: Songs to put a child to sleep

Musical composition:

 type   # performers   instrument (type)   singing voice 
 Solo    1   -   FEMALE 
 Solo    1   -   FEMALE 

Characteristics:

general: vocal, solo
function: lullaby
length: unknown

Performers:

Alice Mwale, Josefina Lungu

Fragment:

not available online

Remarks:


Tempo: help

tempo
average169.6
median166.67
minimum133.33
maximum206.9
standaard deviation14.02
regression factor-0.04

Pitch: help

Tessitura

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Octave reduced tone scale

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All pitch candidates

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Melodic progress (fragment)

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