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Viombo

- Philippe Kayashu, Morris Kalala and two other singers, composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Visimu vyangu vyotola

- Kitwe School Bemba Choir, Hugh Tracey

Visimu Vyangu Vyotola

- Kitwe School Bamba Choir, Composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Wa Scout Kuvita

- Septiema Unite Prince Baudouin Boy Scouts, Performer not specified, Composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Wadima, Wadima

- Mangbele men, Hugh Tracey

  • Authors: Mangbele men , Hugh Tracey
  • Date: 1952
  • Subjects: Kusu (African people) , Folk music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Democratic Republic of Congo Gombari f-cg
  • Language: Mangbetu
  • Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
  • Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/168995 , vital:41669 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR0128-15
  • Description: In the hilly country of North Eastern Congo and in the great tropical forest basin of the Ituri, the Tipoyi or Sedan chair is still the only means of passenger transport away from the main roads. Not only officials but most native chiefs and notables are carried in this manner by four or more bearers, who after the fashion of all Africans use special occupational songs for this kind of work. Tipoyi carriers song, with two wooden pod shaped slit drums and two cylindrical slit drums.
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  • Date Issued: 1952

Wafumuwane mukazgaka wa chihowe

- Reuben Tankadi Mbuluwundi, Tumbuka-Henga men, S. Chigwamba, Tracey, Hugh

Waikova (The crow)

- Nuzale Kyemiere and Soga men, Hugh Tracey

  • Authors: Nuzale Kyemiere and Soga men , Hugh Tracey
  • Date: 1952
  • Subjects: Music--Uganda , Soga (African people) , Folk music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Uganda Jinja f-ug
  • Language: Soga
  • Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
  • Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/171374 , vital:42053 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR141-01
  • Description: The people from Bukoli have gaps in there teeth so if you give them maize they cannot eat. A wife who has had two husbands is not trustworthy, first she thinks of one and then of the other. Topical sogn, with 7 Budongo Likembe and 1 Nsaasi rattle.
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  • Date Issued: 1952

Waiyayu

- Nasuti Social Club, Hugh Tracey

  • Authors: Nasuti Social Club , Hugh Tracey
  • Date: 1952
  • Subjects: Music--Uganda , Soga (African people) , Folk music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Uganda Iganga f-ug
  • Language: Soga
  • Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
  • Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/171236 , vital:42034 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR140-09
  • Description: Waiyayu is a small animal (possibly a civet cat) which eats chickens and is a great nuisance. "Waida, waida waiyayu." The singers were all members of the local women's club. Topical song with 1 laced, conical drum, played with sticks and clapping (-12.03-).
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  • Date Issued: 1952

Wakalangala

- Mulobo Maswa and Soga men, Hugh Tracey

Wakalangala

- Mulobo Maswa, Performer not specified, Composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Wakune fube kulaga

- Iyenga Francois and friend Eleo, Hugh Tracey

  • Authors: Iyenga Francois and friend Eleo , Hugh Tracey
  • Date: 1952
  • Subjects: Folk songs, Zande , Folk music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Democratic Republic of Congo Bondo f-cg
  • Language: Zande/Bandiya
  • Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
  • Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/167440 , vital:41480 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR0122-13
  • Description: The Zande are a Sudanic people and are found along the north eastern border of the Congo and Southern Sudan. They are an active military tribe with great influence and power in the whole of this area, their young men being noted for their bravery. This tune set to a topical song is in the common Zande dance measure and a Zande audience hearing it would be likely to start their attractive dance action in spite of the accompanying instrument being a Likembe and not a xylophone which is commonly used for dancing on account of its greater volume of sound. The player tuned up his instrument begining with the tone centre 440 vs. The order of notes from left to right was:- 880, 648, 488, 360, 244, 220, 180, 324, 440, 584, 720, 292 vs. Topical song with 2 Ekembe, 12 note Likembe Mbiras.
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  • Date Issued: 1952

Wakune Fube Kulaga

- Francois Iyenga, Performer not specified, Composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Wali

- Oroclos, Performer not specified, Ombiza Charles, Tracey, Hugh

Wamubirigwe

- Kuruseni and Soga men, Hugh Tracey

Wangi ponsa

- The Dundee Wandering Singers, Performer not specified, Joshua Mzee Adhiembo, Tracey, Hugh

Wangu Ukuhutina

- Jauharah Orchestra, Mbarak Rashid, Kibwana Athman, Tracey, Hugh

Wapenzi Kuwaona

- East Coast Orchestra, Performer not specified, Composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Waringiri

- Tauni Mwenasasu and friend, performer not specified, Composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Waringiri

- Tauni Mwenasasu and friend, Composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Washala na Kushinginyeka

- Mulazhi Ronger, Chokwe women, Mulazhi, Ronger, Tracey, Hugh

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