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MR.1966.2.4-B9
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: Thanksgiving prayer
Musical composition:
type | # performers | instrument (type) | singing voice |
Solo | 1 | - |
MALE |
Solo | 1 | - |
MALE |
Group | unknown | - |
MALE |
Characteristics:
general:
choir, recite, vocal, solo
function: religious song
length: unknown
Performers:
unknown
Fragment:
not available online
Remarks:
"An Anthology of African Music - Ethiopia I - Copts"
Prayer recited by one person and superposed over a group who sings; singing in chorus; complex ensemble structure.
Tempo:
|
average | 172.35 |
median | 171.43 |
minimum | 130.43 |
maximum | 222.22 |
standaard deviation | 18.54 |
regression factor | -0.17 |
|
Pitch:
Tessitura

Octave reduced tone scale

All pitch candidates

Melodic progress (fragment)