1965
2:03
Somali responsorial singing
Afrique orientale
Collecteur : Bourdelon, Georges ; Weiss, Louise
Vocal chant collected by Louise Weiss in 1965 on the French Somali Coast
1961
7:52
Nanoushabi
Afrique orientale
Interprète(s) : Abdel Ahajj | Collecteur(s) : Bourdelon, Georges ; Weiss, Louise
Song composed by Youssouf Alalik and Mohamed Abdelheman performed in Moroni. Vielle, drum and idiophone are heard
1994
7:32
Borkou : blacksmiths' song
Afrique centrale
Collecteur : Brandily, Monique
Praise performed by the blacksmith accompanied by his kidi and a man's voice in the village of Faya
1977
2:54
Gbaya entertainment Song
Afrique centrale
Collecteur : Dehoux, Vincent
Responsorial children's song accompanied by light percussion
1953
:00
Dogon's wedding song
Afrique occidentale
Interprète(s) : Diapo Ahmadiré | Collecteur(s) : Dieterlen, Germaine
Second song performed for the arrival of the groom in the groom's courtyard
1959
1:04
Women's choir singing
North Africa
Collecteur : Ellenberger, François
Repetitions of songs around a same motif by a women's choir
1969
1:14
Possession tune (Marovany zither solo): Ariak...
Afrique orientale
Collecteur : Koechlin, Bernard
A driving rhythm on a Marovany/Maruvani type zither, Ariaku refers to a dance rhythm
1948
5:28
Touareg's wedding song
Afrique septentrionale
Interprète(s) : Barzat oult Amereoualt ; Sardi oult Amereoualt | Collecteur(s) : Lhote, Henri
Two women's voices take turns at singing
1998
1:53
Women's song (Jimi rewbe)
Afrique occidentale
Collecteur : Loncke, Sandrine
Women's responsorial singing with percussion from an idiophone called Tummbude
1973
2:12
Ahidus Amssad
Afrique septentrionale
Collecteur : Lortat-Jacob, Bernard
Two alternating male choirs accompany themselves on frame drums. Some women join in the dancing and singing
1960
1:37
Song and percussions
Afrique orientale
Collecteur : Mc Collester, Roxane
A women's choir in the background and percussions accompany a soloist
1951
2:53
Fisherman at Katsaki
Afrique occidentale
Interprète(s) : Malahamisu et compagnie | Collecteur(s) : Rosfelder, Roger ; Rouch, Jean
Responsorial singing by men accompanied by the beating of a percussion instrument
1952
3:34
Song of praise of an ancient Hannoun's warrio...
Afrique septentrionale
Interprète(s) : Ould Eide, Ali ; Mint Nana, Mneina | Collecteur(s) : Rouget, Gilbert
Moorish music concert. As a drum, the griot Mneina Mint Nana strikes the sound of the 11-stringed Ardin harp called Tidinit. The performers are the griot Ali Ould Eide, from the Kounta of Tagant and the griot Mneina Mint Nana, from the Ehl Mhaïmid family of Hodh.
1952
3:01
Moorish music tune
Afrique septentrionale
Interprète(s) : Ould Eide, Ali ; Mint Nana, Mneina | Collecteur(s) : Rouget, Gilbert
Introduction to the lute then female voice accompanied by the harp called Tidinit with idiophone
1952
2:56
Singing with guitar
Afrique occidentale
Interprète(s) : Kouyaté, Kamori ; Kouyaté, Nania | Collecteur(s) : Rouget, Gilbert
Female voice accompanied by lute
1952
4:18
Tune to dance at parties
Afrique occidentale
Collecteur : Rouget, Gilbert
A troupe of professional musicians accompany themselves with two variable tension percussions called Yalu and Omele and an Is-Shekere rattle to sing in chorus
1952
3:16
Suite of two tunes with water drums
Afrique occidentale
Collecteur : Rouget, Gilbert
The Tuli water drum is made of a large basin of water on which floats an upturned calabash, beaten with both bare fists by a woman. The recording includes two tunes with the following titles: "Song in praise of one of the relatives of the operated person; allusion to the wars of the past." Tunes sung to accompany the tattooing of a young girl's lower lip. Recorded in a non-ceremonial context
1965
2:31
Ngombi harp and gabonese chant
Afrique centrale
Collecteur : Sallée, Pierre
Ngombi harp accompanies men's voices in Gabon
1962
1:20
Song celebrating independence: 04-18
Afrique occidentale
Collecteur : Sallée, Pierre
Female choir and distinct female voice
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