Kalombo (Thank you)

Title: Kalombo (Thank you)
Creator: Large group of Lunda women and Kalemba
Creator: Hugh Tracey
Subject: Folk music--Africa
Subject: Luba (African people)
Subject: Southern Lunda (African people)
Subject: Folk music
Subject: Africa, Sub-Saharan
Subject: Africa Congo Democratic Republic Kabinda f-cg
Date Issued: 1957
Date: 1957
Type: sound recordings
Type: field recordings
Type: sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/139490
Identifier: vital:37743
Identifier: International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa
Identifier: TR048-09
Description: The larger drum was also tapped on the side by a stick. The clapping was done with cupped hands. The Chief de Centre Kapenda, was the head of this group. Jadotville is the headquaters of the central region of the Union Miniere, the other 2 towns being Elizabethville in the East and Kolwezi in the West. It was originally famous for the fact that one of the mines, Shinkolobwe, was the first place in the world from which the famous Curie family obtained the radium for their experiments. At Panda, there is a museum of mineral crystals discovered in the Katanga mines. Kawidi dance with 2 goblet drums, pinned, weighted, with mirlitons, hand beaten.
Format: mp3
Format: 7" Reel
Format: 96000Hz 24Bit Stereo
Format: Studer B67 Recorder
Format: Sound Forge V.6
Format: 00:02:56
Publisher: International Library of African Music
Language: Lunda
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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