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MR.1970.31.1-14
Basic facts:
country |
province |
region |
village |
people |
group |
date |
collector |
Kenya | | | | Bukusu | | 1968 | Bernard Henry |
Language and title:
original language:
title in original language:
title in English:
Musical composition:
type | # performers | instrument (type) | singing voice |
Group | unknown | (bell) |
- |
Solo | 1 | - |
MALE |
Group | unknown | - |
MALE |
Group | unknown | - |
FEMALE |
Characteristics:
general:
choir, instrumental, solo
function: narrative
length: unknown
Performers:
unknown
Fragment:
not available online
Remarks:
Villager's story about famine in the villages. A woman is going to the chief to ask for food. He replies: "Go look for food in the forest. There's enough there. Bring back a living leopard, we will share it."
Tempo:
|
average | 151.56 |
median | 151.9 |
minimum | 117.65 |
maximum | 181.82 |
standaard deviation | 8.81 |
regression factor | -0.01 |
|
Pitch:
Tessitura

Octave reduced tone scale

All pitch candidates

Melodic progress (fragment)