Nyankabila, mama we

Title: Nyankabila, mama we
Creator: Peter Manyanga
Creator: Hugh Tracey
Subject: Zinza (African people)
Subject: Rundi (African people)
Subject: Nyamwezi (African people)
Subject: Folk songs, Rundi
Subject: Folk music
Subject: Field recordings
Subject: Africa, Sub-Saharan
Subject: Africa Tanzania Shanga f-tz
Date Issued: 1950
Date: 1950
Type: sound recordings
Type: field recordings
Type: sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/172793
Identifier: vital:42283
Identifier: International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa
Identifier: TR147-12
Description: "Nyankabila lost himself in a far off land. His father longs for his return." This shape of the instrument, they say has been introduced from Ruanda-Urundi (Rwanda) to the west. The shape of its resonating box is distinctive, the lower end being arched and concave, in place of the more usual plan rectangle. The scale was:- 600, 528, 464, 396, 368, 300. Self delectative song, with Ikembe Likembe, 10 notes.
Format: mp3
Format: 7" Reel
Format: 96000Hz 24Bit Stereo
Format: Studer B67 Recorder
Format: Sound Forge V.6
Format: 00:01:16
Publisher: International Library of African Music
Language: Rundi
Rights: Use of this resource is governed by the terms and conditions of the Ceative Commons "Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike" License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/)

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