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MR.1968.24.4-B5
Basic facts:
| country |
province |
region |
village |
people |
group |
date |
collector |
| Togo | | Nord-Togo | Wasè | 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 | Nkpané (bell) |
- |
| Group | unknown | Xokudu (horn) |
- |
| Group | unknown | Nontow (horn) |
- |
| Group | unknown | - |
FEMALE |
| Group | unknown | Yolum (bell) |
MALE |
Characteristics:
general:
vocal, instrumental
function: ritual music
length: 5:30 min.
Performers:
unknown
Fragment:
not available online
Remarks:
"Musique Kabrè du Nord-Togo"
The Kondana are the great initiates of the final age group, warriors; on this track, we have an illustration of the dances that they perform from the end of their final initiation, returning from their retreat and welcomed by women's yodeled cheers.
Tempo:
|
| average | 141.39 |
| median | 136.36 |
| minimum | 112.15 |
| maximum | 193.55 |
| standaard deviation | 14.36 |
| regression factor | -0.07 |
|
Pitch:
Tessitura
Octave reduced tone scale
All pitch candidates
Melodic progress (fragment)
