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MR.1966.2.4-A2
Basic facts:
country |
province |
region |
village |
people |
group |
date |
collector |
Ethiopia | | | Addis Abéba (Mausolée de Ménélik) | | Coptes d'Ethiopie | 07 Jan 1965 | Jenkins Jean |
Language and title:
original language: Ge'ez / Amharique
title in original language:
title in English: The nativity is foreseen
Musical composition:
type | # performers | instrument (type) | singing voice |
Group | unknown | (handclapping) |
- |
Group | unknown | - |
MALE |
Characteristics:
general:
choir, vocal, unison
function: religious song
length: unknown
Performers:
Groupe des debteras
Fragment:
not available online
Remarks:
"An Anthology of African Music - Ethiopia I - Copts"
Coptic liturgical song by a group of men; at one point they clap as though applauding and ululate with joy.
Tempo:
|
average | 158.39 |
median | 157.07 |
minimum | 125 |
maximum | 193.55 |
standaard deviation | 12.08 |
regression factor | -0.07 |
|
Pitch:
Tessitura

Octave reduced tone scale

All pitch candidates

Melodic progress (fragment)