Skip to content
You are not logged in |Login  
     
Limit search to available items
Book Cover
Music
MusicCD

Title Music of the rain forest pygmies.

Publication Info. New York, N.Y. : Lyrichord, 2005.
1961.

Copies

Location Call No. Status
 South Windsor Public Library - Audio-Visual Materials  CD FOLK AFRICAN    DUE 07-31-15 Billed
Description 1 audio disc (49 min. 41 sec.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Note Songs of the Bambute pygmies and other tribes of the Ituri forest of eastern Zaire.
Event Field recordings of the Mbuti Pygmies of the Ituri rain forest in Zaire made by Colin M. Turnbull.
Note Originally released in 1961.
Compact disc.
Notes by Turnbull ([3] p.) inserted in container.
Contents Mbuti. Elephant song (2:43) ; Leaf-carrying song (4:12) ; Agba'a (2:57) ; Hunting song (7:08) ; Honey-gathering song (5:23) ; Clementine (Batwa Pygmoids) (1:44) -- Lese. Harp song (Lese) (0:56) ; Song of men and women (3:26) ; Marriage celebration song (1:01) -- Bera. Song accompanied by nzenze (stick zither) (6:30) ; Dance song of the women (1:51) ; Skipping song of the women (0:29) ; Funeral song (2:35) ; Men's song of praise (1:53) -- Nyari. Song with harp accompaniment (3:32) ; Song of old men with sanza accompaniment (2:02).
Note GMD: sound recording.
Subject Mbuti (African people) -- Music.
Folk songs -- Congo (Democratic Republic)
Music -- Congo (Democratic Republic)
Songs -- Congo (Democratic Republic) -- Ituri Forest.
Added Author Turnbull, Colin M.
Standard No. 744457715727
Music No. LYRCD 7157 Lyrichord
-->
Add a Review