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MR.1973.6.2-A3

Basic facts:

 country   province   region   village   people   group   date   collector 
 Gambia      Kombo District   Serrekunda   Mandinka (Mandingo)      Jun 1970   Knight Roderic 

Language and title:

original language: Malinké
title in original language: Ala le ye a ke
title in English: God wanted it that way

Musical composition:

 type   # performers   instrument (type)   singing voice 
 Solo    1   Kora (harp-lute)   MALE 

Characteristics:

general: vocal, instrumental
function: narrative song
length: 5:45 min.

Performers:

Kunnye Saho

Fragment:

not available online

Remarks:


Tempo: help

tempo
average97.79
median96.77
minimum75.94
maximum130.43
standaard deviation10.22
regression factor-0.05

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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