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MR.1969.3.10-A4
Basic facts:
| country |
province |
region |
village |
people |
group |
date |
collector |
| Tunisia | | | El Hamma | Arabier | | 1960 | Laade Wolfgang |
Language and title:
original language: Arab
title in original language: Targ es Sid
title in English:
Musical composition:
| type | # performers | instrument (type) | singing voice |
| Solo | 1 | Gasba (flute) |
- |
Characteristics:
general:
instrumental
function: entertainment
length: unknown
Performers:
Ahmed ben Salah
Fragment:
not available online
Remarks:
"Tunisia: Volume 3: Folk Music"
Tune with gasba flute: it is played in a way to tell a story of a young girl who was saved from a lion by a gallant bedouin knight who made her his wife.
Note the trills of the women who punctuate the flute's playing.
Tempo:
|
| average | 165.53 |
| median | 164.38 |
| minimum | 130.43 |
| maximum | 214.29 |
| standaard deviation | 15.97 |
| regression factor | -0.21 |
|
Pitch:
Tessitura
Octave reduced tone scale
All pitch candidates
Melodic progress (fragment)
