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MR.1966.2.4-A5

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:

Musical composition:

 type   # performers   instrument (type)   singing voice 
 Group   unknown   Coboro (kabaro) (double-skin drum)   - 
 Group   unknown   Tsenasil (Tsenatsil) (sistrum)   - 
 Group   unknown   -   MALE 

Characteristics:

general: choir, vocal, instrumental
function: religious song
length: unknown

Performers:

unknown

Fragment:

not available online

Remarks:

"An Anthology of African Music - Ethiopia I - Copts"
A group of priests begin with a song with drums then another group joins them while shaking sistra; singing in chorus and in unison.


Tempo: help

tempo
average156.92
median157.89
minimum122.45
maximum187.5
standaard deviation10.72
regression factor-0.07

Pitch: help

Tessitura

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Octave reduced tone scale

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All pitch candidates

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Melodic progress (fragment)

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