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MR.1973.10.28-A1
Basic facts:
| country |
province |
region |
village |
people |
group |
date |
collector |
| Namibia | | Caprivi | | Lozi | | 1957 | Hugh Tracey |
Language and title:
original language: Lozi
title in original language: Lumela lyambezi mwana boma
title in English: Good morning Lyambezi, my girl
Musical composition:
| type | # performers | instrument (type) | singing voice |
| Solo | 1 | Kangombio (lamellaphone) |
- |
| Group | 2 | - |
MALE |
Characteristics:
general:
function: praise song
length: 1:22 min.
Performers:
Bennet Falali, Josias Kakambi Capiwe
Fragment:
not available online
Remarks:
"The Sound of Africa Series - Sons d'Afrique Series"
Reference AMA. TR-182
A simple tune from the middle reaches of the upper Zambezi.
Tempo:
|
| average | 125.76 |
| median | 127.66 |
| minimum | 93.02 |
| maximum | 153.85 |
| standaard deviation | 14.5 |
| regression factor | -0.18 |
|
Pitch:
Tessitura
Octave reduced tone scale
All pitch candidates
Melodic progress (fragment)
