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MR.1954.1.16-3

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: Ngurabe imanzi zawe
title in English: May your tatoos be admired

Musical composition:

 type   # performers   instrument (type)   singing voice 
 Solo    1   -   FEMALE 
 Group   30   -   FEMALE 

Characteristics:

general: responsorial
function: court music
length: 2:45 min.

Performers:

Ndiku Bahindi

Fragment:

not available online

Remarks:

Song in which mwami Mwambutsa's tattoos are honored.


Tempo: help

tempo
average117.9
median117.65
minimum95.23
maximum146.34
standaard deviation9.85
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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