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MR.1966.2.3-B10

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

Musical composition:

 type   # performers   instrument (type)   singing voice 
 Group   3   Ndoumou (3 trom. Benzélé) (single-skin drum)   -    
 Group   2   Awoko (rattle)   -    
 Group   unknown   Mangaze (bell)   -    
 Group   unknown   (handclapping)   MALE    
 Group   unknown   (handclapping)   FEMALE    

Characteristics:

general: polyphony, responsorial, vocal
polyfonie, responsoriaal, vocaal
polyphonie, responsorial, vocal
function: entertainment
length: unknown

Performers:

unknown

Fragment:

not available online

Remarks:

"An Anthology of African Music - Ba-Benzélé Pygmies"
Dance song for entertainment; tritonic melody; Bondo dance rhythm.


Tempo: help

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Pitch: help

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