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MR.1968.24.4-A2
Basic facts:
| country |
province |
region |
village |
people |
group |
date |
collector |
| Togo | | Nord-Togo | Lama-Bo | Kabré | | 1968 | Verdier Raymond |
Language and title:
original language:
title in original language:
title in English:
Musical composition:
| type | # performers | instrument (type) | singing voice |
| Solo | 1 | - |
FEMALE |
| Group | unknown | - |
FEMALE |
Characteristics:
general:
responsorial, choir, vocal
function: work song
length: 3:00 min.
Performers:
unknown
Fragment:
not available online
Remarks:
"Musique Kabrè du Nord-Togo"
Two women's songs. The first is performed at the end of domestic chores, the second to encourage hunters as they depart for the forest. Verdier calls attention to an "ornamental" refrain and responsory chorus in each of these songs.
Tempo:
|
| average | 101.71 |
| median | 101.69 |
| minimum | 78.94 |
| maximum | 120 |
| standaard deviation | 8.36 |
| regression factor | -0.04 |
|
Pitch:
Tessitura
Octave reduced tone scale
All pitch candidates
Melodic progress (fragment)
