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MR.1959.13.12-A9
Basic facts:
| country |
province |
region |
village |
people |
group |
date |
collector |
| Eritrea | | Gura Valley | | | | 1947 | Leslau Wolf |
Language and title:
Musical composition:
| type | # performers | instrument (type) | singing voice |
| Solo | 1 | Masonquo (lyre) |
- | |
| Solo | 1 | - |
MALE | |
Characteristics:
general:
instrumental, soloinstrumentaal, soloinstrumental, solo
function: love song
length: unknown
Performers:
unknown
Fragment:
not available online
Remarks:
"Negro Folk Music Of Africa And America"
Solo singing with the Masonquo. Note: In the Eritrean-Ethiopian region, the masonquo is the instrument of love songs.
recorded in Tigray, northern province of current Ethiopia
Tempo:
no information available
Pitch:
no information available