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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:
instrumental
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)