OLAC Record
oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI1205402

Metadata
Title:The origins of balafon music and customs of balafonists
sos171010t1
Documenting Seenku (Mande, Burkina Faso) language and music, with special attention to tone
Contributor (consultant):Mamadou Diabate
Contributor (researcher):Laura McPherson
Coverage:Austria
Date:2017-10-10
Description:Mamadou Diabate recounts the origins of the balafon, from its Mande roots, how balafon music was learned from girls' play songs, and the taboos and customs for balafon griots. Recorded on a Canon XA30 using a Shure SM93 lavalier microphone. Awaiting transcription.
Format:audio/x-wav
video/mp4
text/x-pfsx+xml
text/x-eaf+xml
Identifier:oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI1205402
Identifier (URI):https://lat1.lis.soas.ac.uk/ds/asv?openpath=MPI1205402%23
Publisher:Laura McPherson
Dartmouth College
Subject:Narrative
Seeku language
Dyula language
Jula
Subject (ISO639):sos
dyu
Type:Audio
Video

OLAC Info

Archive:  Endangered Languages Archive
Description:  http://www.language-archives.org/archive/soas.ac.uk
GetRecord:  OAI-PMH request for OLAC format
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OAI Info

OaiIdentifier:  oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI1205402
DateStamp:  2018-08-03
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Search Info

Citation: Laura McPherson (researcher); Mamadou Diabate (consultant). 2017-10-10. Laura McPherson.
Terms: area_Africa country_BF country_CI iso639_dyu iso639_sos

Inferred Metadata

Country: Burkina FasoCôte d'Ivoire
Area: Africa


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