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MR.1970.31.1-13

Basic facts:

 country   province   region   village   people   group   date   collector 
 Kenya            Kalamba      1968   Bernard Henry 

Language and title:


Musical composition:

 type   # performers   instrument (type)   singing voice 
 Group   unknown   (drum)   -    
 Group   unknown   Marakas (rattle)   -    
 Group   unknown   -   MALE    
 Group   unknown   -   GIRL    

Characteristics:

general: vocal, instrumental
vocaal, instrumentaal
vocal, instrumental
function: rain dance
length: unknown

Performers:

unknown

Fragment:

not available online

Remarks:

Kilumi dance: consists mainly of shaking the body, especially the shoulders. Invocations of rain after a long drought. Also used in other ceremonies.


Tempo: help

tempo
average112.68
median112.15
minimum86.95
maximum133.33
standaard deviation10.45
regression factor0.01

Pitch: help

Tessitura

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Octave reduced tone scale

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All pitch candidates

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Melodic progress (fragment)

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