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MR.1959.13.9-B3
Basic facts:
| country |
province |
region |
village |
people |
group |
date |
collector |
| Liberia | | | | Bassa | | 1954 | Olie Packard L. |
Language and title:
original language: Bassa
Musical composition:
| type | # performers | instrument (type) | singing voice |
| Solo | 1 | - |
MALE | |
| Solo | 1 | (harp) |
MALE | |
Characteristics:
general:
unison, instrumentalunisono, instrumentaalunisson, instrumental
function: fable
length: unknown
Performers:
Bo, Jeffly
Fragment:
not available online
Remarks:
"Folk Music Of Liberia"
Singing by a men's duet who sing, one while accompanying himself on a harp and the other in second voice. They sing about a large bird (?).
Tempo:
|
| average | 165.41 |
| median | 166.67 |
| minimum | 125 |
| maximum | 193.55 |
| standaard deviation | 8.67 |
| regression factor | 0.01 |
|
Pitch:
Tessitura

Octave reduced tone scale

All pitch candidates

Melodic progress (fragment)