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Ritual music of Ethiopia
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- Creator
- Collected by Lin Lerner & Chet A. Wollner
- Format
- Sound Recordings
- Language
- Ethiopic
- Contributors
- Publication
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- [Place of publication not identified] : Ethnic Folkways Library, [1973]
- Series
- Physical Details
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- 1 audio disc : analog, 33 1/3 rpm. ; 12 in
- OCLC
- ocm03235563
- Durations on labels.
- Descriptive notes (4 p. illus.) inserted in slipcase.
- Recorded during the summer of 1973.
- Kammba drum solo/Woyisha cow horn -- Lembola -- "Borquekka", ox song/Ox song & chant -- Washint instrumental -- "Gojjam endenesh" (Where there is plenty of honey) -- Introduction of man to woman -- Giddle instruments: ha, horn ; filla, flute ; mira, pipes of pan ; filla, flute ; lolata, horn -- Giddle instrumental -- "Sabbath" service -- -- "Hermana" (Bringing the cattle to the water) -- "Siyawe" (Wedding song) -- "Guretta" (Greeting song)