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School of Indigenous and Local Knowledge

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Project maintained by congo-basin-institute Hosted on GitHub Pages — Theme by mattgraham

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Links

External Sites

• To other projects in and around the Dja
• Darwin Initiative, Tropical forest and Rural Development
• Other projects involving the Baka/education
• Killing Two Rabbits

Audio

• Baka Forest People - Voice of the Rainforest - 01 Eden Yelli 1. mp3 here Source: Voices of the Rainforest, Baka at Gbiné
• Baka Forest People – Eden Yelli 3. mp3 here
• Baka in the Forest - yelli, yodels, forest harp and water drums.mp3 here [Song 00-1:42 - Forest harp 1:43-3:42 - Water drums 3:45-4:50]

Video

• Baka Pygmy women singing Yelli (forest yodelling).mp4 here or access at https://youtu.be/JAYN8GT0N6g Source: march-hare-music.com
• The Baka Booma rhythm and how to play it.mp4 here Source: Martin Craddick of Baka Beyond/globalmusicexchange.org
• A performance of the Baka Booma Dance, Feb 2018 here. Source: Baka Beyond
• Baka women play the water drums here Source: Baka Beyond
• A chant-fable uploaded on YouTube here and here

Photos

Source Luis Devin

1. Baka spirit-dancers.jpg,
2. arched-harp-Baka.jpg
3. ngombi_instrument.jpg
4. Gatherer-Baka.jpg
5. Baka woman filed-teeth.jpg
6. Baka-healer.jpg
7. Baka ritual dancer.jpg