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Niger: La Musique des Griots

Folklife and Cultural Heritage

Object Details

Performer

Groupe Chetima

Recorder

Campos, Innocent de
Nikiprowetzky, Tolia (liner notes)

Performer

Gaoudalize, Amsata
Koumourdjou, Zabia
Yankori
Groupe Noufou
Groupe Makada Rabo
Groupe Abdou Badie
Groupe Yahaya
Maikai
Groupe Issa
Groupe Ibrahima
Groupe Makada Bala
Groupe Hassan Daniado
Musique du Chef
Groupe Kiari
Saloufou

Collection Creator

Asch, Moses
Distler, Marian, 1919-1964
Folkways Records

Collection Citation

Moses and Frances Asch Collection, Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections, Smithsonian Institution.

Contents

Sambalga (3:18) --Chant de travail pour les cultivateurs (3:14) --Chant de louanges en l'honneur des Chefs (2:25) -- Zataou (2:08) --Babai. (2:48) --Babai. (2:03) --Idina Mariana (2:44) --Agali (3:10) --Chant pour les cultivateurs (3:30) -- Bako (3:14) --Sara (2:13) --Dinari (2:07) --Chant pour les forgerons (2:23) --Mamani (2:36) --Musique pour la danse (3:19).

Track Information

101 Sambalga / Yankori, Amsata Gaoudalize. One-string violin. Songhai language. 102 Chant de travail pour les cultivateurs / Groupe Noufou. Songhai language. 103 Chant de louanges en l'honneur des chefs / Groupe Makada Rabo. Algaita,Drum. Songhai language. 104 Zataou / Groupe Abdou Badie. One-string violin,Gourd. Songhai language. 105 Babai / Groupe Yahaya. One-string violin,Gourd. Hausa language. 106 Babai / Maikai. Lute. Hausa language. 107 Idina Mariana / Groupe Issa. Tambourine (Drum). Hausa language. 108 Agali / Groupe Ibrahima. Drum. Hausa language. 109 Chant pour les Cultivateurs / Groupe Makada Bala. Drum. Hausa language. 110 Bako / Groupe Hassan Daniado. Gourd,Lute. Hausa language. 111 Sara / Musique du Chef. Algaita,Horns. Hausa language. 112 Dinari / Groupe Kiari. Algaita,Drum. Beri-Beri. 113 Chant pour les Forgerons / Saloufou. One-string violin. Hausa language. 114 Mamani / Zabia Koumourdjou. Drum,Vocals. Beri-Beri. 115 Musique pour la danse / Groupe Chetima. Algaita,Drum. Beri-Beri.
sova.cfch.asch_ref17816

GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/bk53a6796dc-1875-47cd-ad15-6de3228a5418

Local Numbers

FW-ASCH-LP-3555 Ocora.20

Publication, Distribution, Etc. (Imprint)

Paris, France Ocora 1963

Date/Time and Place of an Event Note

Recorded in: Soroa (Niger), Zinder (Niger), Kantche (Niger), Maradi (Niger), Tahoua (Niger : Canton), Dogondoutchi (Niger), Dosso (Niger : Dept.), Ayerou (Niger), Niger.

General

Descriptive notes by the compiler, Tolia Nikiprowetzky ([8] p., ill.) bound in container. Production notes: Recorded in Niger in 1963.

Place

Niger
Ayerou (Niger)
Dosso (Niger : Dept.)
Dogondoutchi (Niger)
Tahoua (Niger : Canton)
Maradi (Niger)
Kantche (Niger)
Zinder (Niger)
Soroa (Niger)

Occupation

Blacksmiths

Topic

World music
One-string violin
Algaita
Drum
Gourd
Lute
Tambourine (Drum)
Horns
Vocals
Praise
Griots
Agriculture
hunters
Dance

Performer

Groupe Chetima

Recorder

Campos, Innocent de
Nikiprowetzky, Tolia (liner notes)

Performer

Gaoudalize, Amsata
Koumourdjou, Zabia
Yankori
Groupe Noufou
Groupe Makada Rabo
Groupe Abdou Badie
Groupe Yahaya
Maikai
Groupe Issa
Groupe Ibrahima
Groupe Makada Bala
Groupe Hassan Daniado
Musique du Chef
Groupe Kiari
Saloufou

Culture

Nigerians
Songhai (African people)
Zarma (African people)
Maori (New Zealand people)
Ader
Hausa (African people)
Bella (African people)
Kanuri (African people)

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Moses and Frances Asch Collection
Moses and Frances Asch Collection / Series 9: Audio Recordings / LP

Extent

1 Phonograph record (analog, 33 1/3 rpm, 12 in.)

Date

1963

Archival Repository

Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections

Identifier

CFCH.ASCH, Item FW-ASCH-LP-3555

Type

Archival materials
Phonograph records

Collection Rights

Permission to publish materials from the collection must be requested from the Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections. Please visit our website to learn more about submitting a request. The Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections make no guarantees concerning copyright or other intellectual property restrictions. Other usage conditions may apply; please see the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for more information.

Restrictions

Restrictions on access. No duplication allowed listening and viewing for research purposes only.
CFCH.ASCH_ref17816
Large EAD
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/bk53a6796dc-1875-47cd-ad15-6de3228a5418
CFCH.ASCH
CFCHFOLKLIFE

Record ID

ebl-1649170801566-1649171785864-3

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