Pygmy music
From www.oscarvandillen.com
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Pygmy music, as it is found in Africa[1].
Contents |
Babongo
| Rare footage of Babongo Pygmies of Congo, in a Village in the Jungle. (the silence in the forest seems to provoke the making of music as a necessity?) |
Babongo? "The last Pigmies of Congo" |
Baka
| Mari, a Baka Pygmy, playing a Limbindi (Cameroon) |
Baka Pygmy women polyphony |
| Yelli songs by Baka Pygmy women (superb quality) |
Efe
Kumuka film from 1993 -- Efe Pygmy Visit, Zaire, including very interesting music (especially in parts 2 and 3).
| Kamuka part 1 | Kamuka part 2 |
| Kamuka part 3 | Kamuka part 4 |
| Kamuka part 5 |
Mbuti
| Mbuti Pygmies Ituri Rainforest sound track (1956 & 1957) |
Miscellaneous
| 1930s english film about Pygmys constructing a bridge. (scene with music: flutes, drums, singing) |
