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MR.1995.9.1-1
Basic facts:
| country |
province |
region |
village |
people |
group |
date |
collector |
| Gambia | | Brikama | | | | Apr 1990 | Billy Youdelman |
Language and title:
title in original language: Hamaba
title in English: Hamaba (name)
Musical composition:
unknown
Characteristics:
general:
function: praise song
length: 4:40 min.
Performers:
unknown
Fragment:
not available online
Remarks:
"Mandinka and Fulani Music of the Gambia"
This is a traditional praise song celebrating the reign of a 17th century king - Hamaba.
Tempo:
|
| average | 181.56 |
| median | 181.82 |
| minimum | 142.86 |
| maximum | 214.29 |
| standaard deviation | 12.53 |
| regression factor | 0.05 |
|
Pitch:
Tessitura
Octave reduced tone scale
All pitch candidates
Melodic progress (fragment)
