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1994

2:41

Afrique centrale

Interprète(s) : Mahamat Sabir Hassan | Collecteur(s) : Brandily, Monique

Chad. A flute called suffara played by a man. A song for celebrations.

1952

2:51

Afrique occidentale

Collecteur : Rouget, Gilbert

Mauritania. Male and female voices sing accompanied by chordophone and percussion.

1953

1:26

North Africa

Collecteur : Marshall, Lorna

Kalahari Desert. Solo woman singing with yodeling

1994

4:31

Afrique occidentale

Collecteur : Loncke, Sandrine

Burkina Faso. Responsorial choir of Bella or Bouzous women, descendants of Tuareg captives.

1948

3:16

Afrique septentrionale

Interprète(s) : Abdallahag Bouia | Collecteur(s) : Lhote, Henri

Algeria. Alternating singing between a man's and a woman's voice among the Tuareg.

1948

1:33

Afrique septentrionale

Interprète(s) : Aichatou | Collecteur(s) : Lhote, Henri

Algeria. Lullaby sung by a taklit, a slave dedicated to domestic work or a shepherdess among the Tuareg.

1948

:29

Afrique septentrionale

Collecteur : Lhote, Henri

Algeria. The blare of camels being loaded and the voices of men speaking.

1955

2:52

Asie centrale

Collecteur : Field, Henri

Pakistan. A lone man's voice sings a Baluchi tune.

1955

1:11

Asie centrale

Collecteur : Field, Henri

Pakistan. Balochi narh terminal mouthpiece flute solo.

1979

4:46

Asie orientale

Interprète(s) : Shir Mohammad Espandar | Collecteur(s) : During, Jean

Iran. A professional Baluchi musician plays the Doneli flute alone in the desert.

1971

7:59

Asie centrale

Collecteur : Dournon, Geneviève

India. Kesaria means "saffron color" (the color of joy, courage) and Balam "beloved", it is a love song sung by a woman accompanied by a double-membrane dholak drum and a free-reed harmonium.

1950

1:41

Afrique septentrionale

Interprète(s) : Abderrahmane Makhloufi | Collecteur(s) : Champault, Dominique

Algeria. Tabadud flute tune originally played by Chaamba shepherds, but adopted by single Belbali men and played by them to pass the time at weddings.

1974

4:06

Afrique septentrionale

Collecteur : Brandily, Monique

Libya. Double clarinet solo, special vibration technique.

1976

4:41

Circumcision vigil: women's song and magruna

Afrique septentrionale

Collecteur : Brandily, Monique

Libya. On the eve of circumcision, women in the house apply henna to the boy to be circumcised. A large drum with two laced heads punctuates the women's voices, the tobol or tabel. The clarinet is played with circular breathing

1997

2:02

Tuareg women's collective song

Afrique centrale

Collecteur : Brandily, Monique

Niger. Collective singing by a women's choir accompanied by a membranophone and handclaps.

1997

1:44

Imzad fiddle solo

Afrique centrale

Collecteur : Brandily, Monique

Niger. A Tuareg woman plays a solo one-stringed fiddle called an imzad.

1994

5:41

Praise by girls from Kanem

Afrique centrale

Collecteur : Brandily, Monique

Chad. Responsorial praise by young women from the village of Kanem, accompanied by a membranophone, handclaps, and a few shouts.

2005

3:10

Song of the girls from Diafarabé

Afrique occidentale

Interprète(s) : Jeunes filles Peules de Diafarabé | Collecteur(s) : Blume, Félix ; Vesco, Sylvain ; Chaleil, Antoine

Mali. A women's choir accompanied by handclaps recorded in the evening in a house in the village of Diafarabé.

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