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Authors: Micka Gomis (lead vocal, keyboard, percussion, composer, arranger) , Pathe Jassi (bass, vocals) , Ousmane Sowe (keyboard, horns, percussion) , Omar Sowe (guitar) , Ablaye "Bird" Ndiaye (saxophone) , Papa Ndiaye Guewel (sabars, jimbe) , Karim Mbaye (sabar) , Kaare Wamberg (drums programming, vocals, guitar, bass) , Josephone Ciss, Therese Mamady, Clara Mendy, Jeannette Senghor (chorus) , Studio 2000
Date: 1999
Subjects: Popular music , Popular music--Africa, West , Africa Senegal Dakar f-sg
Language: Wolof
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/129088 , vital:36216 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , SDC18-06
Description: Senegalese band, featuring solo male vocals and chorus. The song mixes traditional Senegalese rhythm and sounds with the western soul genre, accompanied by traditional and modern instruments
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Date Issued: 1999

Authors: Medje men , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1952-08-07
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Democratic Republic of Congo Medje f-cg
Language: Mangbetu
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/220574 , vital:48648 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT317-F98 , Research no. F4I1
Description: Indigenous folk song for the 'Marriage dance', with singing accompanied by 4 conical drums, 1 big bell drum, 2 pod-shaped slitdrums, 2 small cylindrical slitdrums, 1 double metal bell, 6 basket rattles and 1 metal handbell.
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Date Issued: 1952-08-07

Authors: Medje men , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1952
Subjects: Folk songs, Mangbetu , Folk music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Democratic Republic of Congo Medje f-cg
Language: Mangbetu
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/166752 , vital:41400 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR0120-01
Description: The Nadu dance is performed in a straight line. The Medje names of the instruments were:- Conical drum - Nabita, large bell drum - Nedundu, Slit drum - Nekbokbo, Pod drum - Emandru, Double metal bell - Nenbongbo, Basket rattle - Nezeza. The Medje have earned for themselves a reputation for singing and dancing. The steps of their dances are simple but most effective en masse. Marriage dance with 4 conical laced drums, 1 large bell slit drum, 2 pod slit drums, 2 small slit drums, 1 double metal bell, 1 metal hand bell and 6 basket rattles.
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Date Issued: 1952

Authors: Medje Men , Performer not specified , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1952
Subjects: Folk Music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Democratic Republic of Congo city not specified f-cg
Language: Medje
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/335318 , vital:61988 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , TP3305-XYZ7501
Description: Indigenous music
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Date Issued: 1952

Authors: Medje Men (Performer) , Composer not specified
Subjects: Folk dance song , Conical laced nabita drums , Double nengbongo metal bell , Large nedundu slit drum , Pod-shaped emandru slit drums , Small cylindrical nekbokbo slit drums , Nezeza basket rattles , Medje , North Eastern Congo , Belgian Congo (Democratic Republic of Congo)
Type: Sound , Music
Identifier: vital:15282 , MOA22-01 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1017428 , MOA22
Description: English Translation of title: 'Marriage dance' , Folk dance song accompanied by nedundu, nabita, emandru and nekbokbo drums, aswell as basket tattles and a negbongo bell , This recording is held at the International Library of African Music. For further information contact ilamlibrary@ru.ac.za , This recording was digitised by the International Library of African Music , Original format: 15ips reel , Equipment used in digitisation: Studer B 67 Tape Recorder; Nagra III , Software: Sound Forge V.6 , Sample rate: 44100Hz 16Bit Stereo
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Authors: Medje Men (Performer) , Composer unknown
Subjects: Folk dance song , Drums , Nabita , Nedundu , Nekbokbo , Emandru , Nengbongbo , Rattles , Nezeza , Hand bell , Marriage dance song , Medje , Paulis , Northern Congo , Belgian Congo (Democratic Republic of Congo)
Type: Sound , Music
Identifier: vital:15411 , MOA29-15 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1017717 , MOA29
Description: Marriage dance song accompanied by 4 conical laced drums, 1 large bell slit drum, 2 pod slit drums, 2 small slit drums, 1 double metal bell, 1 metal hand bell and 6 basket rattles , This recording is held at the International Library of African Music. For further information contact ilamlibrary@ru.ac.za , This recording was digitised by the International Library of African Music , Original format: 15ips reel , Equipment used in digitisation: Studer B 67 Tape Recorder; Nagra III , Software: Sound Forge V.6 , Sample rate: 44100Hz 16Bit Stereo
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