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MR.1959.13.8-A1
Basic facts:
| country |
province |
region |
village |
people |
group |
date |
collector |
| Senegal | | | | Wolof | | 1954 | Ames David |
Language and title:
original language: Wolof
title in original language: Kendal
title in English: Tall tree that protects (people) with its shadow
Musical composition:
| type | # performers | instrument (type) | singing voice |
| Solo | 1 | (percussion pot) |
- |
| Solo | 1 | (handclapping) |
FEMALE |
| Group | unknown | (handclapping) |
FEMALE |
Characteristics:
general:
responsorial, vocal, instrumental
function: praise song
length: unknown
Performers:
unknown
Fragment:
not available online
Remarks:
"Wolof Music of Senegal and the Gambia"
Song of praise by a grop of women who sing in honor of a chief during a ceremony to name his first born son.
Tempo:
|
| average | 185.66 |
| median | 187.5 |
| minimum | 142.86 |
| maximum | 214.29 |
| standaard deviation | 12.8 |
| regression factor | 0.06 |
|
Pitch:
Tessitura
Octave reduced tone scale
All pitch candidates
Melodic progress (fragment)
