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MR.1954.1.16-2
Basic facts:
| country |
province |
region |
village |
people |
group |
date |
collector |
| Burundi | | Kitega | Bugenyusi | Twa | | Apr 1954 | Zending Scohy-Stroobants |
Language and title:
original language: Kirundi
title in original language: Ayi ndege
title in English: Oh the airplane
Musical composition:
| type | # performers | instrument (type) | singing voice |
| Solo | 1 | - |
FEMALE | |
| Group | 30 | - |
FEMALE | |
Characteristics:
general:
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function: praise song
length: 4:15 min.
Performers:
Ndikubahindi
Fragment:
not available online
Remarks:
Song in honor of the mwami who is compared to an airplane, an object of the Whites that commanded much respect in Burundi.
Tempo:
|
| average | 127.41 |
| median | 126.32 |
| minimum | 95.23 |
| maximum | 162.16 |
| standaard deviation | 14.68 |
| regression factor | -0.11 |
|
Pitch:
Tessitura
Octave reduced tone scale
All pitch candidates
Melodic progress (fragment)
