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MR.1969.5.9-A2

Basic facts:

 country   province   region   village   people   group   date   collector 
 Zambia   Eastern      Endawalo   Nsenga      25 Jul 1961   Blacking John 

Language and title:

original language: Nsenga-Cewä
title in original language: Kakwela mota ya Daligeni / ...
title in English:

Musical composition:

 type   # performers   instrument (type)   singing voice 
 Solo    1   Kalimba (lamellaphone)   MALE 

Characteristics:

general: vocal, instrumental, solo
function: entertainment
length: unknown

Performers:

Ackson Zulu

Fragment:

not available online

Remarks:

"Music from Petauke of Northern Rhodesia, Vol. 2"
Three songs accompanied by a 14-key sanza, by a man:

- Kakwala mota ya Daligeni: Daligeni's car took away (my beloved)
- Linda na wela zilako: Wait so I may open the door for you
- Come and dance jive
recorded in the city Petauke


Tempo: help

tempo
average149.54
median150
minimum117.65
maximum200
standaard deviation11.14
regression factor-0.05

Pitch: help

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