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MR.1964.5.2-1
Basic facts:
| country |
province |
region |
village |
people |
group |
date |
collector |
| Botswana | | | Dobe | Bosjesmannen | !Kung | 1964 | Fr. Van Noten |
Language and title:
original language: !Kung
title in original language:
title in English:
Musical composition:
| type | # performers | instrument (type) | singing voice |
| Group | 8 | - |
FEMALE |
Characteristics:
general:
choir
function: healing
length: 2:00 min.
Performers:
unknown
Fragment:
not available online
Remarks:
(Continuation of track 64.5.1/5.) The singing of the chorus is not homogenous; each individual begins in turn with his own melody. Even though the quality is not great, this piece could serve as an example of its genre on a disc recording.
Tempo:
|
| average | 103.8 |
| median | 105.26 |
| minimum | 82.19 |
| maximum | 122.45 |
| standaard deviation | 8.03 |
| regression factor | -0.03 |
|
Pitch:
Tessitura
Octave reduced tone scale
All pitch candidates
Melodic progress (fragment)
