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MR.1959.11.6-B1
Basic facts:
country |
province |
region |
village |
people |
group |
date |
collector |
Ivory Coast | | | Atiégouakro (Dimbokro) | Baoulé | | 1952 | Rouget Gilbert |
Language and title:
original language:
title in original language:
title in English: Dance of Glaou
Musical composition:
type | # performers | instrument (type) | singing voice |
Group | unknown | (bell) |
- |
Group | unknown | (bell) |
- |
Solo | 1 | (scraper) |
- |
Solo | 1 | (percussion pot) |
- |
Group | unknown | - |
MALE |
Characteristics:
general:
vocal, instrumental
function: ritual music
length: unknown
Performers:
unknown
Fragment:
not available online
Remarks:
"Musique d'Afrique Occidentale"
Songs, instrumental music and dances for the cult of Glaou, spirit-protector of the village among the Baoule.
Tempo:
no information available
Pitch:
Tessitura

Octave reduced tone scale

All pitch candidates

Melodic progress (fragment)