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Where does this lullaby come from?

Central African Republic


Where did you learn this lullaby?

Central African Republic, 1987


How did you learn/what inspired you to compose this lullaby?

This is Koma improvising on a melody from a dance song from the dance Mabo.


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BaAka lullabies, unlike most around the world, are not quiet but are loudly yodeled, like this one. The yodeling soothes infants.


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