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Title:
Musique des pygmées Bibayak. Chantres de l'épopée [sound recording] = Music of the Bibayak Pgmies. Epic cantors.
Format:
[sound recording] =
Publisher:
DistributionHarmonia Mundi France,
Copyright Date:
p2001
Description:
1 sound disc : digital, stereo. ; 4 3/4 in.
Subject:
Baka (West African people)--Gabon--Music.
Fang (West African people)--Gabon--Music.
Folk music--Gabon.
Folk songs--Gabon.
Field recordings--Gabon.
Ballads, Fang--Gabon.
Other Authors:
Obiang, Akwé. prf
Sallée, Pierre.
Other Titles:
Chantres de l'épopée.
Notes:
The 1st part consists of traditional principally wordless songs of the Baka of Gabon; the 2nd part is a fragment of the Fang epic ballad Mvet, with harp-zither, sticks, and choral responses. The 2nd part performed by Akwé Obiang. Field recordings and notes by Pierre Sallée. The 1st part recorded Feb. 1966 and Mar. 1973, Nyanga Mougounda and Elone encampment, near Minvoul, Gabon; the 2nd part recorded 1973, Nkok Esi, Gabon. Previously released on CD in 1983 (C 559053). Program notes in English and French (16 p. : ill.) included.
Contents:
Musique des pygmées Bibayak. Deux séquences du je vocal mébasi (6:56) ; Etudes de jodls (10:31) ; Séquences polyphoniques (4:41) ; Séquences polyphoniques (suite) (3:30) ; Chant et sanza (Mboumba Patrice et Léontine) (6:56) ; Dialogues avec les esprits (12:38) -- Chantres de l'épopée. Fragment d'un chant épique du Mvet (22:35).
Series:
Gabon
OCLC:
(OCoLC)51199421
UPC:
794881648320
Locations:
OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)

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