Field recordings of African Coast rhythms : tribal and folk music of West Africa. [sound recording]
date: label: Date
content: 196x
name: label: recorder
content: Alberts, Arthur S. 1910-1986
notes: label: Notes
content: "Portions of this LP are from the 78 rpm, 3-album set, "Tribal, Folk and Cafer Music of West Africa." Program notes on container. Performer(s): Performances are by various native musicians. Production notes: Recorded in West Africa 1949 by Arthur S. and Lois Alberts.
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content: Recorded in: Liberia, Kissidougou (Guinea : Region), Guinea, Ouagadougou (Burkina Faso), Bamako (Mali), Mali, Bobo-Dioulasso (Burkina Faso), Burkina Faso, Accra (Ghana), Ghana.
label: Table of contents
content: Baouler Bush "Calamity song" --Baouler Bush "Celebration song" --Barrel drums and gong-gong --Prince's dance --Gold Coast talking drums --Anansi --Battle song --Muezzin's song -- Mossi chant --Children's songs --Two pagan dances --Song to Allah --Bambara dance --Mossi Emperor's court music -- Kissi flute music -- Kahira --Doubajabija --Malinker love song -- Two Buzi (Loma) harp songs --Mano work song --Fanti jamboree
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content: 101 Spirit Songs of the Baoule Bush / Rattle (Musical instrument),Gong,Square drum,Circle drum
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content: 102 Celebration Song
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content: 103 Gold Coast Drums - Barrel Drums and Gong-Gong / Gong
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content: 104 Prince's Dance
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content: 105 Gold Coast Talking Drums
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content: 106 Anansi / Twi language
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content: 107 Battle Song: Moslem Songs of the Gold Coast Northern Territory
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content: 108 Muezzin's Song: Moslem Songs of the Gold Coast Northern Territory
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content: 109 Mossi Chant: Moslem Songs of the Gold Coast Northern Territory
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content: 110 Gold Coast Children's Folk and War Songs and Mano Fish Song
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content: 111 Pagan Dance / Balafon
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content: 201 Songs to Allah and Bambara Dance / Balafon
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content: 202 Mossi Emporer's Court Music "In Praise of the Moro Naba" and Imperial Drums / Violin,Hourglass drum
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content: 203 Kissi Flute Music "Welcome to the White Chief" and Ancient Kissi Dance / Flute
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content: 204 Soudanese Wandering Minstrels "Kahira" / Kora,Guitar
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content: 205 Soudanese Minstrels - "Doubajabija" / Kora
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content: 206 Malinke Love Song / Banjo
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content: 207 Buzi (Loma) Harp Songs "Woman Refuse the Ring" and Buzi Dance / Lyre
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content: 108 Mano Work Song
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content: 209 Fanti Jamboree / Square drum
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content: 112 Pagan Dance / Balafon
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content: 208 Mano Work Song
label: Repository Loc.
content: Smithsonian Institution, Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage, Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections, 600 Maryland Ave., S.W., Suite 2001, Washington, D.C. 20024. Call 202-633-7322 for appointment. Fax: 202-633-7019. Email: rinzlerarchives@si.edu
place: label: Place
content: Ghana
label: Place
content: Accra (Ghana)
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content: Burkina Faso
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content: Bobo-Dioulasso (Burkina Faso)
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content: Mali
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content: Bamako (Mali)
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content: Ouagadougou (Burkina Faso)
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content: Guinea
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content: Kissidougou (Guinea : Region)
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content: Liberia
topic: label: Topic
content: World music anthologies
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content: Rattle (Musical instrument)
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content: Gong
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content: Square drum
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content: Circle drum
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content: Balos
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content: Violin
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content: Hourglass drum
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content: Flute
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content: Kora (Musical instrument)
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content: Guitar
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content: Banjo
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content: Lyre
culture: label: Culture
content: Côte d'Ivoire
label: Culture
content: Baule (African people)
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content: Ashanti (African people)
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content: Bambara (African people)
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content: Mossi (African people)
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content: Kissi (African people)
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content: Loma (African people)
setName: label: See more items in
content: Moses and Frances Asch Collection, 1939-1986 228428
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections
identifier: label: Local number
content: Riverside.4001
label: Local number
content: FW-ASCH-LP-2350
objectType: label: Type
content: Musical sound recordings
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Restrictions on access. No duplication allowed listening and viewing for research purposes only
physicalDescription: label: Physical description
content: 1 phonograph record : analog, 33 1/3 rpm ; 12 in