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MR.1954.1.1-2

Basic facts:

 country   province   region   village   people   group   date   collector 
 Rwanda      Kigali   Mazane   Hutu      Apr 1954   Zending Scohy-Stroobants 

Language and title:

original language: Kinyarwanda
title in original language: Yego gira urare
title in English: Yes, get ready to spend the night (here)

Musical composition:

 type   # performers   instrument (type)   singing voice 
 Group   20   (handclapping)   GIRL 
 Solo    1   unknown   GIRL 

Characteristics:

general: responsorial
function: praise song
length: 4:24 min.

Performers:

unknown

Fragment:

luister

Remarks:

Mazane is an island in Lake Ruhero. A listing of the hills and villages led by the chief.


Tempo: help

tempo
average167.66
median166.67
minimum133.33
maximum193.55
standaard deviation9.46
regression factor-0

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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