The Ari people of South-West Ethiopa treat the human voice as a veritable instrument: exploring its entire acoustic range by varying registers, timbres and vowel resonance; their grand-scale polyphonies are highly sophisticated, yet not without elements of spontaneity and surprise.
Album | Title | Alt. | Duration | Compo/Artist | Description | Keywords | Key | BPM |
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Alla Killa [OCR560174 - 1] |
0 | 1'44 | Traditionnal | Sung at marriages or to close a period of mourning. Mixed choir & ... | mixed ethnic choir ethnic & traditional (all) Ari people sleigh bell ... | Abm | 162 |
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Shungi Ashta [OCR560174 - 2] |
0 | 3'38 | Atri Urkiba from P.D. | Ritual music. Shungi (Ethiopian lyre), claps & mixed choir. | ethnic & traditional (all) mixed ethnic choir handclap Ari people ... | Ebm | 93 |
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Ishka [OCR560174 - 3] |
0 | 4'15 | Traditionnal | Ritual dance music. Claps, sleigh bell & mixed choir. | ethnic & traditional (all) mixed ethnic choir handclap Ari people ... | Gm | 110 |
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Babi Weyssa [OCR560174 - 4] |
0 | 3'32 | Traditionnal | Bamboo flute ensemble & mixed choir. | ethnic & traditional (all) mixed ethnic choir Ari people Bamboo flute ... | C | 118 |
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Gogi Weyssa [OCR560174 - 5] |
0 | 1'30 | Traditionnal | Bamboo flute ensemble, sleigh bell & mixed choir. | ethnic & traditional (all) mixed ethnic choir Ari people Bamboo flute ... | G | 93 |
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Weya [OCR560174 - 6] |
0 | 6'09 | Traditionnal | Played during informal friendly gatherings. Claps & mixed choir. | ethnic & traditional (all) mixed ethnic choir handclap Ari people ... | Abm | 87 |
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Shungul Atri [OCR560174 - 7] |
0 | 3'44 | Traditionnal | Suite of pieces for bamboo flute. | ethnic & traditional (all) Bamboo flute Ari people ethnic vocal polyphony ... | Am | 117 |
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Alla Geyscha [OCR560174 - 8] |
0 | 3'42 | Traditionnal | Sung at marriages or to close a period of mourning. Mixed choir & ... | ethnic & traditional (all) mixed ethnic choir handclap Ari people ... | Am | 102 |
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Shungi Gogi [OCR560174 - 9] |
0 | 3'18 | Traditionnal | Shundi (Ethiopian lyre) & humming male voice. | ethnic & traditional (all) shungi humming male voice Ari people ... | Cm | 152 |
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Weyssa [OCR560174 - 10] |
0 | 9'25 | Traditionnal | Sucession of Weyssa polyphonic pieces performed during the end of a ... | ethnic & traditional (all) mixed ethnic choir Bamboo flute Ari people ... | Am | 95 |
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Anipuq [OCR560174 - 11] |
0 | 2'44 | Traditionnal | Children whistling. (Ari system of communication). | ethnic & traditional (all) whistling Ari people ethnic vocal polyphony ... | E | 60 |
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Woni Lekha, Chant De Fauchage [OCR560174 - 12] |
0 | 5'13 | Traditionnal | Work song. Mixed choir. | ethnic & traditional (all) mixed ethnic choir Ari people ethnic vocal polyphony ... | Am | 110 |
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Yesso [OCR560174 - 13] |
0 | 4'57 | Traditionnal | Song performed during a funeral ceremonie. Percussion & mixed choir. | ethnic & traditional (all) mixed ethnic choir Ari people ethnic vocal polyphony ... | Abm | 130 |
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Shungul Shambuko [OCR560174 - 14] |
0 | 3'24 | Traditionnal | Solo bamboo flute. | ethnic & traditional (all) Bamboo flute Ari people ethnic vocal polyphony ... | Am | 120 |
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Lalare [OCR560174 - 15] |
0 | 5'10 | Traditionnal | Vocal polyphony sung on grand occasions. Mixed choir & sleigh bell. | ethnic & traditional (all) mixed ethnic choir Ari people ethnic vocal polyphony ... | Gm | 152 |
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Shungi Weya [OCR560174 - 16] |
0 | 1'07 | Traditionnal | Shungi (Ethiopian lyre) solo. | ethnic & traditional (all) shungi Ari people acoustic ... | Ab | 106 |
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Shungi Gayl [OCR560174 - 17] |
0 | 2'59 | Traditionnal | Shungi (Ethiopian lyre) solo. | ethnic & traditional (all) shungi Ari people acoustic ... | Ab | 111 |
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Shungi Dinkti [OCR560174 - 18] |
0 | 2'12 | Traditionnal | Shungi (Ethiopian lyre) solo. | shungi ethnic & traditional (all) Ari people acoustic ... | Abm | 117 |
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Shungi Ishka [OCR560174 - 19] |
0 | 2'14 | Traditionnal | Shungi (Ethiopian lyre) solo. | shungi ethnic & traditional (all) Ari people acoustic ... | Abm | 120 |
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Alla Killa 2 [OCR560174 - 20] |
0 | 2'41 | Traditionnal | Sung at marriages or to close a period of mourning. Mixed choir & ... | ethnic & traditional (all) mixed ethnic choir Ari people ethnic vocal polyphony ... | Abm | 89 |
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