| Music and DancesMusical instruments, musicians and dancers(Italian concert tour of a group of Aka Pygmies from the Central African Republic's rainforest)Photos, texts and audio recordings by Luis DevinSoundscape: Aka dance accompanied by polyphonic singing and rhythmic claps (Aka Pygmies of the Central African Republic). |
| | | | 2. Tuning of an arched harp during the rehearsals for a concert of the tour.
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| | | | 3. Aka drummers with cylindrical single skin drums on stage at the Fiesole Roman Theatre, during the rehearsals for a Pygmy music and dance show at the "Estate Fiesolana" festival (2001).
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| | | | 4. Aka dancers during a performance in a meadow of Bismantova Stone, a mount near Castelnovo ne' Monti, in the Reggian Apennine. | | | | | | | |
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| | | | 5. The "N'zamba Lela Group" (Aka Pygmies of the Central African Republic) on the stage of a theater during the performance of a polyphonic choral song. | | | | | | | |
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| | Aka Pygmy music and dances during their Italian tour (Italian concert tour of a group of Aka Pygmies from the Central African Republic's rainforest). Materials: 5 photos, 1 audio recording, descriptive notes, . Page URL: http://www.pygmies.org/aka/music-dance.asp
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