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International » African Traditions » Pygmy

Central African Republic: Aka Pygmy Music
Mbuti Pygmies of the Ituri Rainforest
Anthology of World Music: Africa - The Ba-Benzele Pygmies
Music of the Rainforest Pygmies

While typically polyphonic, pygmy music is less defined by the characteristics of the form itself than by the characteristics of the performers -- in essence, any music played by the diminutive peoples of equatorial Africa can rightfully fall into the category.

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Pygmy Album Highlights

Central African Republic: Aka Pygmy Music
Various Artists
Central African Republic:…
Mbuti Pygmies of the Ituri Rainforest
Various Artists
Mbuti Pygmies of the Ituri…
Anthology of World Music: Africa - The Ba-Benzele Pygmies
Various Artists
Anthology of World Music:…
Music of the Rainforest Pygmies
Various Artists
Music of the Rainforest…
Echoes of the Forest: Music of the Central African Pygmies
Various Artists
Echoes of the Forest:…
Rhythm Tree
Baka Beyond
Rhythm Tree

More Pygmy Albums

Pygmy Song Highlights

Title/Composer Performer Stream
Chachaguancó de Orión
Miguel Castro
La Londe
Baka Beyond
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Soca Pa Ti
Miguel Castro / Miguel Castro & Friends
Booma Lena
Baka Beyond / Baka Forest People
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More Pygmy Songs

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    • Afro-Pop
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    • Highlife
    • Juju
    • Makossa
    • Mbira
    • Mbuti Choral
    • North African
    • Pygmy
    • South African Pop
    • Southern African
    • West African
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