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MR.1966.2.3-A5
Basic facts:
| country |
province |
region |
village |
people |
group |
date |
collector |
| Central African Republic | | Extrême Ouest | Beya | Benzélé | | 1965 | Geneviève Taurelle Simkha Aron et |
Language and title:
original language: Sango
title in original language:
title in English:
Musical composition:
| type | # performers | instrument (type) | singing voice |
| Solo | 1 | Hindewhou (whistle) |
- |
| Solo | 1 | (handclapping) |
MALE |
| Group | unknown | (handclapping) |
MALE |
Characteristics:
general:
responsorial, vocal, instrumental
function: hunting
length: unknown
Performers:
unknown
Fragment:
not available online
Remarks:
"An Anthology of African Music - Ba-Benzélé Pygmies"
Song of rejoicing after a successful hunt, performed in a meditative atmosphere.
Tempo:
|
| average | 128.62 |
| median | 127.66 |
| minimum | 96.77 |
| maximum | 146.34 |
| standaard deviation | 7.11 |
| regression factor | 0.08 |
|
Pitch:
Tessitura
Octave reduced tone scale
All pitch candidates
Melodic progress (fragment)
