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MR.1959.13.8-A4

Basic facts:

 country   province   region   village   people   group   date   collector 
 Senegal            Wolof      1954   Ames David 

Language and title:

original language: Wolof

Musical composition:

 type   # performers   instrument (type)   singing voice 
 Group   unknown   Gorong (single-skin drum)   -    
 Group   unknown   -   FEMALE    
 Solo    1   Tama (double-skin drum)   MALE    

Characteristics:

general: vocal, instrumental
vocaal, instrumentaal
vocal, instrumental
function: dance song
length: unknown

Performers:

unknown

Fragment:

not available online

Remarks:

"Wolof Music of Senegal and the Gambia"
A professional drummer plays for a group of dancing women.


Tempo: help

tempo
average114.27
median114.94
minimum96.77
maximum133.33
standaard deviation4.56
regression factor0.01

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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