Love, praise and celebration, circumcision, tattooing and wrestling matches are continual occasions for Senegal's leading Wolof community to make music. Accompanied on leket calabashes, tama and sabar percussion and xalam lute, these songs outline a traditional music once practised only by griots.
Album | Title | Alt. | Duration | Compo/Artist | Description | Keywords | Key | BPM |
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Mbëggeel [OCR560207 - 1] |
0 | 3'28 | Traditionnal | Love song. Hand-clapping, percussion, traditional female singer & ... | ethnic & traditional (all) sung in Wolof Senegal vocal ... | Ebm | 150 |
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Tàggiu Naa Mbaar Njaay [OCR560207 - 2] |
0 | 6'25 | Traditionnal | Circumcision song. Male singer, traditional mixed choir & drum. | ethnic & traditional (all) sung in Wolof sabar Senegal ... | Em | 100 |
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Ndaga Njaay [OCR560207 - 3] |
0 | 5'23 | Traditionnal | Party song. Xalam (Senegalese lute), calabash & traditional female ... | ethnic & traditional (all) sung in Wolof Senegal vocal ... | Bb | 111 |
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Yànde Bëre [OCR560207 - 4] |
0 | 4'15 | Traditionnal | Wrestling song. Traditional women singers, calabash & drum. | ethnic & traditional (all) sung in Wolof Senegal vocal ... | Bm | 129 |
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Louange à la Famille Touré [OCR560207 - 5] |
0 | 2'22 | Traditionnal | Praise. Spoken male voice & a cappella female choir. | ethnic & traditional (all) Senegal female ethnic choir a cappella ... | Gbm | 140 |
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Xaley Waa Tàmba [OCR560207 - 6] |
0 | 0'30 | Traditionnal | Game song. Traditionnal little girls choir. | ethnic & traditional (all) sung in Wolof ethnic children's choir Senegal ... | Em | 86 |
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Yaa Moom Bés Bi [OCR560207 - 7] |
0 | 3'29 | Traditionnal | Entertainment song. Female singer, traditional female choir & ... | ethnic & traditional (all) sung in Wolof Senegal vocal ... | Abm | 81 |
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Sàmba Mbayaan [OCR560207 - 8] |
0 | 2'42 | Traditionnal | Piece sung for the king. Traditional female singers. | ethnic & traditional (all) sung in Wolof Senegal vocal ... | Bb | 98 |
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Mankayra [OCR560207 - 9] |
0 | 7'27 | Traditionnal | Song for festivities. Traditional male singer & xalam (Senegalese ... | ethnic & traditional (all) sung in Wolof Senegal vocal ... | Bm | 153 |
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Ardo Buubou Sow [OCR560207 - 10] |
0 | 2'06 | Traditionnal | Song performed at the horse races. Male singer & a cappella ... | ethnic & traditional (all) sung in Wolof Senegal vocal ... | Cm | 100 |
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Taajabóon [OCR560207 - 11] |
0 | 0'54 | Traditionnal | Children's song. Boy's voice, traditional children choir & tama ... | ethnic & traditional (all) sung in Wolof Senegal vocal ... | Fm | 89 |
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Ndaame Lóo Siré [OCR560207 - 12] |
0 | 4'25 | Traditionnal | Party song. Female singer, traditional female choir & drum. | ethnic & traditional (all) sung in Wolof Senegal vocal ... | Bbm | 104 |
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Louange à la Famille Touré 2 [OCR560207 - 13] |
0 | 4'47 | Traditionnal | Praise. Male spoken voice & xalam (Senegalese lute). | ethnic & traditional (all) sung in Wolof Senegal vocal ... | Gm | 100 |
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Ngénte Li [OCR560207 - 14] |
0 | 1'39 | Traditionnal | Entertainment song. Traditional female singers, hand clapping & tama ... | ethnic & traditional (all) sung in Wolof Senegal tama ... | Gm | 164 |
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Yenniljo [OCR560207 - 15] |
0 | 2'30 | Traditionnal | Song performed at wedding. Xalam (Senegalese lute) , traditional ... | ethnic & traditional (all) sung in Wolof female ethnic choir Senegal ... | Em | 73 |
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Bi Biiru Mbamb Biir Na [OCR560207 - 16] |
0 | 1'19 | Traditionnal | Circumcision song. Male singer, traditional male choir & whistlings. | ethnic & traditional (all) sung in Wolof Senegal vocal ... | Em | 79 |
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Séqoo Faaloo [OCR560207 - 17] |
0 | 0'30 | Traditionnal | Game song. Little girls choir & body percussion. | ethnic & traditional (all) sung in Wolof ethnic children's choir Senegal ... | Abm | 172 |
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Saaraba [OCR560207 - 18] |
0 | 3'07 | Traditionnal | Piece sung for the king. Xalam (Senegalese lute) & traditional male ... | ethnic & traditional (all) sung in Wolof Senegal vocal ... | Bm | 89 |
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Yaay Tiim Ma [OCR560207 - 19] |
0 | 4'58 | Traditionnal | Tattooing song. Female singer, traditional female choir & tama ... | ethnic & traditional (all) sung in Wolof Senegal tama ... | Em | 163 |
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