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MR.1959.13.8-A5
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: Tara
title in English:
Musical composition:
| type | # performers | instrument (type) | singing voice |
| Solo | 1 | Halam (lute) |
MALE |
| Solo | 1 | Halam (lute) |
MALE |
Characteristics:
general:
vocal, instrumental
function: praise song
length: unknown
Performers:
unknown
Fragment:
not available online
Remarks:
"Wolof Music of Senegal and the Gambia"
Song of praises in the place of an Islamic holy man (Sehu Omar Fatiyu) sung by two professional griots.
Tempo:
|
| average | 172.66 |
| median | 166.67 |
| minimum | 127.66 |
| maximum | 250 |
| standaard deviation | 26.84 |
| regression factor | 0.04 |
|
Pitch:
Tessitura
Octave reduced tone scale
All pitch candidates
Melodic progress (fragment)
