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oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI1239310

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Title:Lyre performance by Biittso Ist'into and Worada Gebiro
BI2012-01-22_001-003
Contributor:Biittso Its'into
Worada Gebiro
Contributor (researcher):Yvonne Treis
Coverage:Ethiopia
Date:2012-01-22
Description:Biittso Ist'into and Worada Gebiro perform five lyre songs. Biittso and Worada play the lyre alternately. The first file is a solo performance of an autobiographical song in the c'aaggo c'alti rhythm by Biittso. The second file is a solo performance of a autobiographical song in the zari woysa ('lowland flute') by Worada. Next Biittso and Worada perform together the sibts'ire-song and the Baskeet woysa-song ('Baskeet flute'), Bittso leads the song, Worada replies and claps the rhythm. The last file shows a performance of a lyre song in the aakkwase-rhythm by Worada. The two photos linked to this session show (on photo 5227.jpg) Worada (on the left) and Biittso (on the right) and (on photo 5229.jpg) Worada's family verifying the video recordings.
Biittso is a potter and a passionate musician. He plays the lyre and the bamboo trumpet. As a bamboo trumpet player here is a member of trio who performs at mourning ceremonies and at cultural events.
Worada is potter, a bamboo trumpet and a lyre musician. He is member of a bamboo trumpet trio which performs at mourning ceremonies and at cultural events.
Yvonne Treis is a linguist and works on Ethiopian languages at CNRS in France.
Format:image/jpeg
video/avchd
Identifier:oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI1239310
Identifier (URI):https://lat1.lis.soas.ac.uk/ds/asv?openpath=MPI1239310%23
Subject:gayrints/dedicated lyre song
Basketo language
Baskeet
English language
Subject (ISO639):bst
eng
Type:Image
Video

OLAC Info

Archive:  Endangered Languages Archive
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OaiIdentifier:  oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI1239310
DateStamp:  2018-11-18
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Citation: Biittso Its'into; Worada Gebiro; Yvonne Treis (researcher). 2012-01-22. Endangered Languages Archive.
Terms: area_Africa area_Europe country_ET country_GB iso639_bst iso639_eng

Inferred Metadata

Country: EthiopiaUnited Kingdom
Area: AfricaEurope


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