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MR.1968.2.1-4

Basic facts:

 country   province   region   village   people   group   date   collector 
 Tanzania         Ilole   Hehe      May 1965   Alison Redmayne 

Language and title:

original language: Kihehe
title in original language:
title in English:

Musical composition:

 type   # performers   instrument (type)   singing voice 
 Solo    1   Ligombo (zither)   MALE 

Characteristics:

general: instrumental, solo
function: mourning
length: 2:12 min.

Performers:

Mugyila Mwa Kayovela

Fragment:

not available online

Remarks:

Another mourning song about chief Mkwawa and the great warriors.
More information on enclosed notes.


Tempo: help

tempo
average134.11
median133.33
minimum115.38
maximum153.85
standaard deviation4.88
regression factor0.03

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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