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MR.1959.13.7-B8

Basic facts:

 country   province   region   village   people   group   date   collector 
 Cameroon            Bulu      1954   Cozzens Edwin 

Language and title:

original language: Fang

Musical composition:

 type   # performers   instrument (type)   singing voice 
 Group   unknown   (drum)   -    
 Group   unknown   (rattle)   -    
 Group   unknown   (handclapping)   MALE    
 Group   unknown   (handclapping)   FEMALE    
 Solo    1   (handclapping)   FEMALE    

Characteristics:

general: responsorial, vocal
responsoriaal, vocaal
responsorial, vocal
function: wedding
length: unknown

Performers:

unknown

Fragment:

not available online

Remarks:

"Bulu songs from the Cameroons"
This song is the counterpart of the one in the preceding track (59.13.7/B-7) : here the bride's parents give advice on how to conduct oneself at home.


Tempo: help

tempo
average123.13
median122.45
minimum103.45
maximum142.86
standaard deviation6.18
regression factor-0.01

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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