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MR.1969.5.8-B9
Basic facts:
| country |
province |
region |
village |
people |
group |
date |
collector |
| Zambia | Eastern | | Cimate | Nsenga | | 25 Jul 1961 | Blacking John |
Language and title:
original language: Cewä
title in original language:
title in English: A boat named Mpasa
Musical composition:
| type | # performers | instrument (type) | singing voice |
| Solo | 1 | Pangwe (zither) |
MALE |
Characteristics:
general:
vocal, instrumental
function: entertainment
length: unknown
Performers:
Sholodani Banda
Fragment:
not available online
Remarks:
"Music from Petauke of Northern Rhodesia, Vol. 1"
Solo song by a man who plays a seven-string zither. This track's song is an lyrical evocation of a trip that the musician undertook on a boat on Lake Nyasa.
recorded in the city Petauke
Tempo:
|
| average | 120.27 |
| median | 120 |
| minimum | 93.75 |
| maximum | 139.53 |
| standaard deviation | 7.67 |
| regression factor | 0.05 |
|
Pitch:
Tessitura
Octave reduced tone scale
All pitch candidates
Melodic progress (fragment)
