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MR.1969.2.1-B9
Basic facts:
country |
province |
region |
village |
people |
group |
date |
collector |
Swaziland | | | | Swazi | | 1968 | Rycroft David |
Language and title:
original language:
title in original language: Batsakatsile - Ummiso
title in English:
Musical composition:
type | # performers | instrument (type) | singing voice |
Solo | 1 | - |
FEMALE |
Group | unknown | - |
FEMALE |
Characteristics:
general:
responsorial, vocal
function: dance song
length: unknown
Performers:
unknown
Fragment:
not available online
Remarks:
"Swazi Vocal Music - recordings by the KMMA and the BRT, no 1"
Dance song performed by women in all circumstances: it combines gaiety with a serious and majestic attitude.
Tempo:
|
average | 161.77 |
median | 160.86 |
minimum | 127.66 |
maximum | 206.9 |
standaard deviation | 14.77 |
regression factor | -0.16 |
|
Pitch:
Tessitura

Octave reduced tone scale

All pitch candidates

Melodic progress (fragment)