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MR.1959.13.12-A5

Basic facts:

 country   province   region   village   people   group   date   collector 
 Nigeria            Ibo      1954   Courlander (édition) Harold 

Language and title:

original language:
title in original language: Bara sanabo bara
title in English:

Musical composition:

 type   # performers   instrument (type)   singing voice 
 Solo    1   (drum)   - 
 Group   unknown   (rhythm stick)   - 
 Group   unknown   -   MALE 
 Solo    1   (lamellaphone)   MALE 

Characteristics:

general: vocal, instrumental
function: unknown
length: unknown

Performers:

unknown

Fragment:

not available online

Remarks:

"Negro Folk Music Of Africa And America"
Ibo singing accompanied by a musical instrument. Note: comparison to be established between this music and that of the Yoruba of the preceding track and with the Cuban music known as "Abakwa" or "Carabali" of which it is the ancestor.


Tempo: help

tempo
average154.22
median153.85
minimum125
maximum181.82
standaard deviation11.26
regression factor-0.03

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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