Hiyo woye, Busai-we

Title: Hiyo woye, Busai-we
Title: Hi, Busai!
Creator: Simon Mafiru Sithole (Performer)
Creator: Composer not specified
Creator: Hugh Tracey
Subject: Folk music--Africa
Subject: Topical song
Subject: Mbira
Subject: Africa Zimbabwe Chipinga f-rh
Date Issued: 1955
Date: 1955
Type: sound recordings
Type: field recordings
Type: sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/132078
Identifier: vital:36796
Identifier: International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa
Identifier: TR003-14
Identifier: H1B-10
Description: "Hi, there Busai, see my poverty, brother. This great trouble which causes it, Busai. That is, when I think of it I weep, Busai." The tuning of the central octave of the instrument was as follows:-440, 392, 364, 332, 296, 260, 220 vps. Personal laments with mbira dza WaNdau and deze resonator.
Format: mp3
Format: 7" Reel
Format: 96000Hz 24Bit Stereo
Format: Studer B67 Recorder
Format: Sound Forge V.6
Format: 00:02:57
Publisher: International Library of African Music
Language: Ndau
Rights: International Library of African Music
Rights: Use of this resource is governed by the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons "Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike" License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/)

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