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MR.1970.18.1-A7
Basic facts:
| country |
province |
region |
village |
people |
group |
date |
collector |
| Ghana | | | | Lobi | | 1962 | Hood Mantle |
Language and title:
original language: Lobi
Musical composition:
| type | # performers | instrument (type) | singing voice |
| Group | unknown | Gyil (xylophone) |
- | ghana/lobi/gyil.html |
Characteristics:
general:
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function: dance song
length: unknown
Performers:
unknown
Fragment:
not available online
Remarks:
"Africa - East and West"
Performance of xylophones: this instrument is played among the Lobi to give rhythm to dancing or to accompany funeral songs (burial or mourning).
Tempo:
|
| average | 149.23 |
| median | 150 |
| minimum | 115.38 |
| maximum | 171.43 |
| standaard deviation | 8.96 |
| regression factor | 0.01 |
|
Pitch:
Tessitura
Octave reduced tone scale
All pitch candidates
Melodic progress (fragment)
