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MR.1971.25.2-A6
Basic facts:
| country |
province |
region |
village |
people |
group |
date |
collector |
| Ghana | | Volta Region | | Ewe | | | Ladzekpo S. |
Language and title:
original language: Ewe
title in original language: Atsiagbekor
title in English: Fight armed with a rifle
Musical composition:
| type | # performers | instrument (type) | singing voice |
| Group | 5 | (drum) |
- | |
| Solo | 1 | Gankogui (bell) |
- | |
| Group | 6 | Axatse (rattle) |
- | |
Characteristics:
general:
instrumentalinstrumentaalinstrumental
function: war song
length: unknown
Performers:
unknown
Fragment:
not available online
Remarks:
"Asch Mankind Series: Ewe Music Of Ghana"
Rhythms and dance: formerly a war dance, Atsiagbekor became in modern times a dance for simple relaxation performed in several social contexts.
Tempo:
|
| average | 138.35 |
| median | 139.53 |
| minimum | 105.26 |
| maximum | 166.67 |
| standaard deviation | 7.71 |
| regression factor | -0 |
|
Pitch:
Tessitura
Octave reduced tone scale
All pitch candidates
Melodic progress (fragment)
