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MR.1984.24.3-B4
Basic facts:
country |
province |
region |
village |
people |
group |
date |
collector |
Sierra Leone | | North | Kabala | Kalanko | | Dec 1976 | Jenkins Jean |
Language and title:
original language: Kalanko
title in original language:
title in English: Kalankos xylophone
Musical composition:
type | # performers | instrument (type) | singing voice |
Group | unknown | - |
MALE |
Solo | 1 | Balangui (xylophone) |
MALE |
Solo | 1 | (bell) |
MALE |
Group | unknown | (drum) |
MALE |
Solo | 1 | (slit-drum) |
MALE |
Characteristics:
general:
vocal, instrumental
function: dance song
length: 4:03 min.
Performers:
unknown
Fragment:
not available online
Remarks:
"Sierra Léone - Musiques Traditionnelles"
Kalankos xylophone music with percussion (double bell, drums).
Tempo:
|
average | 117.71 |
median | 117.65 |
minimum | 89.55 |
maximum | 130.43 |
standaard deviation | 5.66 |
regression factor | 0.04 |
|
Pitch:
Tessitura

Octave reduced tone scale

All pitch candidates

Melodic progress (fragment)