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Music from an equatorial microcosm : fang bwiti music from Gabon Republic, Africa, with Mbiri selections / recorded and annotated by James W. Fernandez.

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Format:
Sound recording
Author/Creator:
Fernandez, James W.
Contributor:
Alexander Street Press.
Series:
Smithsonian global sound for libraries
Language:
Fang
Subjects (All):
Music--Gabon.
Music.
Gabon.
Genre:
Sound recordings.
Folk music.
Physical Description:
1 online resource.
Other Title:
Fang bwiti music from Gabon Republic, Africa, with Mbiri selections
Place of Publication:
[New York] : Folkways Records, [1973]
System Details:
Mode of Access: World Wide Web.
Contents:
Harp (Ngombi)
Preparatory music of harp (2 instruments)
Mbiri harp song (2)
Minkin song
Njimba song
13 songs of entrance (Minkin)
First harp song
Harp song (4)
Obango chants
8 Mwanga songs
4 prayer songs
Yombo songs
5 Yombo songs
Harp song (2)
Obango dance
3 chained harp songs
Obango song (2)
Harp song.
Participant:
Various performers.
Notes:
Notes (11 p. illus.) from original container.
Recorded 1959-60.
Electronic reproduction. Alexandria, VA : Alexander Street Press, 2009. (Smithsonian global sound for libraries). Available via World Wide Web.
Other Format:
FE 4214
OCLC:
689536577
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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