Hans-Joachim Heinz Botswana Collection
Music recorded among the !Ko San
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Type
sound
Duration
00:33:40
Shelf mark
1CDR0001967 (copy of C312/11)
Recording date
ca. 1960
Is part of (Collection)
Hans-Joachim Heinz collection
Recording locations
Takatshshwane, Botswana
Recordist
Heinz, Dr Hans-Joachim
Description
Item notes: Notes transcribed from handwritten observations supplied with original tapes: Melody in 2 parts - rattling sounds, conversation 1'35"; Melody with rattles 1'35"; "Swinging" tune, tuning 1'54"; Tune with whistling and woman singing - very good sound, with some experiments 2'29"; Faster tune, whistling, singing - very good sound 7'18"; Triplet rhythm 1'14"; Slower tune, humming and singing, variation 4'50"; New tune 2'18"; New tune with singing - poor quality sound which fades often 1'57"; Tune with singing 1'55"; Dongo alone - unusual rhythm 1'16"
Metadata record:
Music recorded among the !Ko San
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