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Abu madzada

- Lidza, Joseph, Composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Lidza, Joseph , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1952-07-27
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Democratic Republic of Congo Bunia f-cg
Language: Bera, Bira
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/218650 , vital:48422 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT313-F91 , Research no. F4C5a
Description: Indigenous self delectative folk song with singing accompanied by a bonguma harp (5 strings).
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1952-07-27

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Boyoka malinga

- Yenie, Albert, Singoma, Alex, Composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Yenie, Albert , Singoma, Alex , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1952-07-27
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Democratic Republic of Congo Bunia f-cg
Language: Bera, Bira
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/218645 , vital:48421 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT312-F90 , Research no. F4C4
Description: Indigenous folk instrumental with a sanzo apido mbira (treble) and a sanzo ababo mbira (bass).
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1952-07-27

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Chelewa

- Kukwabo, Berroit, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Kukwabo, Berroit , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1952-07-27
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Democratic Republic of Congo Bunia f-cg
Language: Nande
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/218597 , vital:48416 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT312-F90 , Research no. F4C2a
Description: Indigenous topical folk song with singing accompanied by a sanzo apido mbira (treble) with a box resonator.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1952-07-27

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Ema! Sire!

- Kukwabo, Berroit, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Kukwabo, Berroit , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1952-07-27
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Democratic Republic of Congo Bunia f-cg
Language: Nande
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/218610 , vital:48417 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT312-F90 , Research no. F4C2b
Description: Indigenous topical folk song with singing accompanied by a sanzo apido mbira (treble) with a box resonator.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1952-07-27

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Imbo Kunyangwa

- Dewu, Safare, Composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Dewu, Safare , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1952-07-27
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Democratic Republic of Congo Bunia f-cg
Language: Nande
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/218627 , vital:48419 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT312-F90 , Research no. F4C3a
Description: Indigenous topical folk song with singing accompanied by a bonguma harp (5 strings).
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1952-07-27

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Mali ta Kangana

- Lidza, Joseph, Composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Lidza, Joseph , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1952-07-27
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Democratic Republic of Congo Bunia f-cg
Language: Bera, Bira
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/218663 , vital:48423 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT313-F91 , Research no. F4C5b
Description: Indigenous self delectative folk song with singing accompanied by a bonguma harp (5 strings).
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1952-07-27

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Maria Chibu

- Yenie, Albert, Singoma, Alex, Composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Yenie, Albert , Singoma, Alex , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1952-07-27
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Democratic Republic of Congo Bunia f-cg
Language: Bera, Bira
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/218588 , vital:48414 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT312-F90 , Research no. F4C1
Description: Indigenous folk instrumental with a sanzo apido mbira (treble) and a sanzo ababo mbira (bass).
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1952-07-27

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Ndiri (I)

- Lokwa, Albert, Jarimo, Composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Lokwa, Albert , Jarimo , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1952-07-27
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Democratic Republic of Congo Bunia f-cg
Language: Alur
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/218681 , vital:48425 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT313-F91 , Research no. F4C7a
Description: Indigenous topical folk song with singing, accompanied by a minu likembe mbira (bass) and a natine likembe mbira (treble).
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1952-07-27

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Ndiri (II)

- Lokwa, Albert, Jarimo, Composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Lokwa, Albert , Jarimo , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1952-07-27
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Democratic Republic of Congo Bunia f-cg
Language: Alur
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/218690 , vital:48426 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT313-F91 , Research no. F4C7b
Description: IIndigenous topical folk song with singing, accompanied by a likembe minu mbira (bass) and a natine likembe mbira (treble).
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1952-07-27

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Taragina

- Dewu, Safare, Composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Dewu, Safare , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1952-07-27
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Democratic Republic of Congo Bunia f-cg
Language: Nande
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/218636 , vital:48420 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT312-F90 , Research no. F4C3b
Description: Indigenous topical folk song with singing accompanied by a bonguma harp (5 strings).
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1952-07-27

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Veru

- Lokwa, Albert, Jarimo, Composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Lokwa, Albert , Jarimo , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1952-07-27
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Democratic Republic of Congo Bunia f-cg
Language: Alur
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/218668 , vital:48424 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT313-F91 , Research no. F4C6
Description: Indigenous topical folk song with singing, accompanied by a minu mbira (bass), a natine mbira (treble) and the percussion from a struck stick.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1952-07-27

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Boyoka Malinga

- Albert Yenie and Alex Singoma, Hugh Tracey

Authors: Albert Yenie and Alex Singoma , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1952
Subjects: Songs, Swahili , Bira (African people) , Swahili-speaking peoples , Pygmies , Folk music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Democratic Republic of Congo Bunia f-cg
Language: Bira
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/168458 , vital:41584 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR0126-12
Description: This tune is also an attempt to transpose a popular guitar tune well known in Southern Congo and elsewhere onto the Likembe (Mbira) of the district or vice versa. This is made possible by the fact that locally the Bira tribe uses a heptatonic scale. Duet on the Likembe, (Mbira) - Sanzo apido (treble) x 20 notes, and Sanzo ababo (bass) x 22 notes.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1952

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Boyoka Malinga II

- Albert Yenie and Alex Singoma, Hugh Tracey

Authors: Albert Yenie and Alex Singoma , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1952
Subjects: Songs, Swahili , Bira (African people) , Swahili-speaking peoples , Pygmies , Folk music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Democratic Republic of Congo Bunia f-cg
Language: Bira
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/168466 , vital:41585 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR0126-13
Description: As it is not certain whether the guitar or the likembe version is the original 'Boyaka malinga' a short extract of the guitar song is included here for reference. It was recorded in the Southern Congo over a thousand miles, six months previously. Duet on the Likembe, (Mbira) - Sanzo apido (treble) x 20 notes, and Sanzo ababo (bass) x 22 notes.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1952

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Chelewa

- Berroit Kukwabo, Hugh Tracey

Authors: Berroit Kukwabo , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1952
Subjects: Songs, Swahili , Bira (African people) , Swahili-speaking peoples , Pygmies , Folk music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Democratic Republic of Congo Bunia f-cg
Language: Bira
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/168477 , vital:41586 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR0126-14
Description: "I want to marry Chelewa, nut Chelewa refuses. Now I am forlorn. Topical song with Sanzo Apido Likembe (Mbira), 12 notes (treble).
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1952

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Emasire

- Berroit Kukwabo, Hugh Tracey

Authors: Berroit Kukwabo , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1952
Subjects: Songs, Swahili , Bira (African people) , Swahili-speaking peoples , Pygmies , Folk music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Democratic Republic of Congo Bunia f-cg
Language: Bira
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/168482 , vital:41588 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR0126-15
Description: "How now! Seri struck me, so I am going away." Topical song with Sanzo Apido Likembe (Mbira), 12 notes (treble).
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1952

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Maria Chibu

- Albert Yenie and Alex Singoma, Hugh Tracey

Authors: Albert Yenie and Alex Singoma , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1952
Subjects: Songs, Swahili , Bira (African people) , Swahili-speaking peoples , Pygmies , Folk music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Democratic Republic of Congo Bunia f-cg
Language: Bira
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/168443 , vital:41582 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR0126-11
Description: This is an attempt either to transpose a well known guitar song to the traditional instrument of the district or is the original folk tune itself. The sanzo ababo has a very wide bridge, 8 and half inches, possibly the widest of all the Mbira family. The notes do not take up all this space as a large gap of about 2" is left between the notes played by each hand, Nos. 1-11 and 12-22. Duet on the Likembe, (Mbira) - Sanzo apido (treble) x 20 notes, and Sanzo ababo (bass) x 22 notes.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1952

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