- Title
- Masengu
- Creator
- Kasongo Adalbert
- Creator
- Hugh Tracey
- Subject
- Folk music--Africa
- Subject
- Songs, Luba-Lulua
- Subject
- Luba (African people)
- Subject
- Cultural anthropology
- Subject
- Luba-Lulua language
- Subject
- Africa Democratic Republic of Congo Katanga f-cg
- Date Issued
- 1957
- Date
- 1957
- Type
- sound recordings
- Type
- field recordings
- Type
- sound recording-musical
- Identifier
- http://hdl.handle.net/10962/137765
- Identifier
- vital:37557
- Identifier
- International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa
- Identifier
- TR039-06
- Description
- This song is sung when external signs of mourning are taken off. It is an example of an old social custom now being featured in song on a European instrument. Obsequies, sometime after burial, with guitar and bottle.
- Format
- mp3
- Format
- 7" Reel
- Format
- 96000Hz 24Bit Stereo
- Format
- Studer B67 Recorder
- Format
- Sound Forge V.6
- Format
- 00:03:11
- Publisher
- International Library of African Music
- Language
- Luba
- 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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