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Akwa musadi moyo wenu he he he

- Large group of Chokwe men and women, Composer unknown, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Large group of Chokwe men and women , Composer unknown , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1957-07-24
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Congo (Democratic Republic) Katanga f-cg
Language: Chokwe
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/242667 , vital:51066 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT510-L132 , Research no. L2Z15
Description: Chiyanda dance song accompanied by 2 conical drums, pegged, open, hand beaten and 2 pieces of wood struck together.
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Date Issued: 1957-07-24

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Kachancha

- Group of 5 Kete men, Composer unknown, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Group of 5 Kete men , Composer unknown , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1957-07-24
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Congo (Democratic Republic) Katanga f-cg
Language: Lunda
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/242498 , vital:51048 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT508-L130 , Research no. L2Z6
Description: A song sung for dance, where (in the old days) a slave was in the midst of the dancers and the slaves head was severed in a single blow at the end of the song .
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1957-07-24

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Kachancha

- Group of 5 Kete men, Composer unknown, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Group of 5 Kete men , Composer unknown , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1957-07-24
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Congo (Democratic Republic) Katanga f-cg
Language: Lunda
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/242593 , vital:51058 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT509-L131 , Research no. L2Z8
Description: Maza dance for men and women with 1 slit drum (canoe), 1 weighted cylindrical drum (Nguma), open hand beaten and 3 xylophones accompaniment.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1957-07-24

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Kashama wa ndiambo

- Chimwenga, Stephen, Stephen Chimwenga and group of 16 Bema Budia men, Composer unknown, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Chimwenga, Stephen , Stephen Chimwenga and group of 16 Bema Budia men , Composer unknown , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1957-07-24
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Congo (Democratic Republic) Katanga f-cg
Language: Luba-Katanga
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/242466 , vital:51044 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT508-L130 , Research no. L2Z4
Description: A song, accompanied by goblet drums and panpipes, about Kashama who was a chief famous for his strength of purpose and power of ruling.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1957-07-24

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Mishiba

- Group of 6 Bema Budia men, Composer unknown, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Group of 6 Bema Budia men , Composer unknown , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1957-07-24
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Congo (Democratic Republic) Katanga f-cg
Language: Luba-Katanga
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/242400 , vital:51036 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT508-L130 , Research no. L2Z3
Description: A song accompanied by goblet drums and panpipes.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1957-07-24

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Mudima zenzele

- Anatole, Kaseba, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Anatole, Kaseba , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1957-07-24
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Congo (Democratic Republic) Katanga f-cg
Language: Luba-Katanga
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/242565 , vital:51055 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT509-L131 , Research no. L2Z11
Description: Story song with guitar accompaniment.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1957-07-24

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Mudima zenzele

- Anatole, Kaseba, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Anatole, Kaseba , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1957-07-24
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Congo (Democratic Republic) Katanga f-cg
Language: Luba-Katanga
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/242552 , vital:51054 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT509-L131 , Research no. L2Z11
Description: Story song with guitar accompaniment.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1957-07-24

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Muleka mwene ngoie

- Anatole, Kasabe, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Anatole, Kasabe , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1957-07-24
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Congo (Democratic Republic) Katanga f-cg
Language: Luba-Katanga
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/242598 , vital:51059 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT509-L131 , Research no. L2Z9
Description: Topical song with guitar accompaniment.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1957-07-24

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Muleka mwene ngoie

- Anatole, Kasabe, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Anatole, Kasabe , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1957-07-24
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Congo (Democratic Republic) Katanga f-cg
Language: Luba-Katanga
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/242643 , vital:51064 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT510-L132 , Research no. L2Z13
Description: Topical song with guitar accompaniment.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1957-07-24

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Mutshalenga bakulala kubalale batwe nka kubhalenga

- Group of 16 Bema Budia men, Composer unknown, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Group of 16 Bema Budia men , Composer unknown , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1957-07-24
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Congo (Democratic Republic) Katanga f-cg
Language: Luba-Katanga
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/242476 , vital:51046 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT508-L130 , Research no. L2Z5
Description: A song, accompanied by goblet drums and panpipes about men who do nothing but dance all day.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1957-07-24

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Mutshwa kusaeuhamhish Musoka wa yakale

- Group of 9 Lunda men, Composer unknown, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Group of 9 Lunda men , Composer unknown , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1957-07-24
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Congo (Democratic Republic) Katanga f-cg
Language: Lunda
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/242380 , vital:51035 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT508-L130 , Research no. L2Z2
Description: A ceremonial song, accompanied by drum, rattle and bottle, bidding farewell to judge Musoka.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1957-07-24

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Nalongoma maani

- Anatole, Kasabe, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Anatole, Kasabe , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1957-07-24
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Congo (Democratic Republic) Katanga f-cg
Language: Luba-Katanga
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/242618 , vital:51061 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT510-L132 , Research no. L2Z12
Description: Personal lament song with guitar accompaniment about a poor boy who says he has no father nor mother.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1957-07-24

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Ngej'kaku mumeneka weya mama

- Large group of Chokwe men and women, Composer unknown, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Large group of Chokwe men and women , Composer unknown , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1957-07-24
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Congo (Democratic Republic) Katanga f-cg
Language: Chokwe
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/242655 , vital:51065 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT510-L132 , Research no. L2Z14
Description: Chiyanda dance song accompanied by 2 conical drums, pegged, open, hand beaten and 2 pieces of wood struck together.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1957-07-24

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Nilikwenda kwethu

- Anatole, Kaseba, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Anatole, Kaseba , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1957-07-24
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Congo (Democratic Republic) Katanga f-cg
Language: Swahili
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/242534 , vital:51052 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT509-L131 , Research no. L2Z10
Description: Swahili nostalgic song with guitar accompaniment.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1957-07-24

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Sabwabwa

- Group of 5 Kete men, Composer unknown, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Group of 5 Kete men , Composer unknown , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1957-07-24
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Congo (Democratic Republic) Katanga f-cg
Language: Lunda
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/242575 , vital:51057 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT509-L131 , Research no. L2Z7
Description: Maza dance for men and women with 1 slit drum (canoe), 1 weighted cylindrical drum (Nguma), open hand beaten and 3 xylophones accompaniment.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1957-07-24

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Yave-Yave

- Group of 9 Lunda men, Composer unknown, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Group of 9 Lunda men , Composer unknown , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1957-07-24
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Congo (Democratic Republic) Katanga f-cg
Language: Lunda
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/242371 , vital:51034 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT507-L129 , Research no. L2Z1
Description: A dance song, accompanied by drums, rattles and bottle, that greets the listener.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1957-07-24

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Mutshwa kusaeuhamhish Musoka wa (The Judge, Musoka, is going)

- Group of 9 Lunda men, Hugh Tracey

Authors: Group of 9 Lunda men , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1957
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Luba (African people) , Southern Lunda (African people) , Folk music , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Congo (Democratic Republic) Katanga f-cg
Language: Lunda
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/139376 , vital:37732 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR048-02
Description: The memember of the group who sets the rhythm is called "Mbayo." The two basket rattles Litswakaie are made of a basket work woven onto a piece of gourd for a base. Ceremonial farewell song with 1 box drum, hand beaten, 2 Litswakaie basket rattles and 1 bottle.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1957

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Sabwabwa

- Group of 5 Kete men, Hugh Tracey

Authors: Group of 5 Kete men , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1957
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Luba (African people) , Southern Lunda (African people) , Folk music , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Congo (Democratic Republic) Katanga f-cg
Language: Lunda
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/139402 , vital:37735 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR048-03
Description: The slit drum is called mutumba (the canoe) and the cylindrical drum is Nguma. This group is situated between the Lunda and the Luba. A notably fierce and savage people. They come from the extreme south of the Kasai-near the Angola border. This dance was (in the old days) danced with a slave in the midst. At the final "Ho" (characteristic of the dance) the slave's head was severed at a single blow. The 3 xylophones were propped up at sn angle of about 45 degrees by small forked sticks. The resonators were either gourds or lengths of bamboo with open mirliton. The bamboo resonators were palstered with mud, presumably to stop their cracking. Each note was attached to the frame with a simple cord, but prevented from slipping by a second string attached near the node and made fast onto the frame. The insulating material on the frame was a bundle of long grass in each case. The three xylophones were called:- Dujimba devase. " dwapakadie. " dwa mukuma. Maza dance for men and women with 1 slit drum (canoe), 1 weighted cylindrical drum (Nguma), open hand beaten and 3 xylophones.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1957

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Yave- yave (Kafoya greetings)

- Group of 9 Lunda men, Hugh Tracey

Authors: Group of 9 Lunda men , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1957
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Luba (African people) , Southern Lunda (African people) , Folk music , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Congo (Democratic Republic) Katanga f-cg
Language: Lunda
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/139367 , vital:37731 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR048-01
Description: The drummer used his heels to alter the pitch of the drum on which he sat. The drum was made of a rectangular box 21" x 10". Ceremonial farewell song with 1 box drum, hand beaten, 2 Litswakaie basket rattles and 1 bottle.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1957

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