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MR.1973.6.2-B3

Basic facts:

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

Language and title:

original language: Malinké
title in original language: Tutu Jara
title in English:

Musical composition:

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

Characteristics:

general: vocal, instrumental
function: praise song
length: 6:30 min.

Performers:

Amadu Kanuteh, Suntu Suso

Fragment:

not available online

Remarks:

"Kora Manding - Mandinka music of the Gambia"
Solo by a kora duet, dedicated to one of the Segou Bambara kings, descendant of Da Monzon, the most famous of them.


Tempo: help

tempo
average121.39
median122.45
minimum96.77
maximum142.86
standaard deviation7.4
regression factor0.01

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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