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MR.1950.1.41-A

Basic facts:

 country   province   region   village   people   group   date   collector 
 Central African Republic      Haute-Sangha   Nola   Bougongo      1946   Mission Ougoué - 

Language and title:

title in original language: Lisala

Musical composition:

 type   # performers   instrument (type)   singing voice 
 Group   2   Sanza (lamellaphone)   -    
 Group   unknown   -   MALE    
 Group   unknown   -   FEMALE    
 Solo    1   (rattle)   MALE    

Characteristics:

general: choir, solo
koor, solo
choeur, solo
function: circle dance
length: 3:00 min.

Performers:

unknown

Fragment:

not available online

Remarks:

Reference Musée de l'Homme MH. 48-11
"Lisala": parakeet. The song is a fable: the parakeet had two wives, he always left the second at home and took the first to parties.


Tempo: help

tempo
average164.32
median164.38
minimum130.43
maximum206.9
standaard deviation14.85
regression factor-0.05

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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