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Ubukumkani bam asibobalapha

- Xhosa festival workshop participants, Mbongwe, Peter, Dargie, Dave

Authors: Xhosa festival workshop participants , Mbongwe, Peter , Dargie, Dave
Date: 1977
Subjects: Folk music , Sacred music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa South Africa Alice sa
Language: isiXhosa
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/333314 , vital:61764 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Dave Dargie Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , DDC322b-07
Description: Xhosa festival workshop performance unaccompanied
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Date Issued: 1977

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Magogwe mo Leseng Part 1(Let the honey bear dig out the ant bear)

- Mmapane Taunyane with 3 women and 1 man, Hugh Tracey

Authors: Mmapane Taunyane with 3 women and 1 man , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1959
Subjects: Folk songs, Tswana , Tswana (African people) , Folk music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa South Africa Disaneng f-sa
Language: Tswana/Tlharo
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/164231 , vital:41096 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR0110-09
Description: "Let the honey bear dig out the ant bear!" "Honey bear, look out for the flies, they are getting into the honey!" A woman crept about on the ground with her face in a large pot and her arms stretched out before her, grunting into the pot. This was meant to be in imitation of a honey bear. This one of the games played in the evening. Drinking song with clapping.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1959

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Wezulu walila

- Boys of Dedza Secondary School, Hugh Tracey

Authors: Boys of Dedza Secondary School , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1958
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Folk songs, Tonga (Nyasa) , Songs, Chewa , Chewa (African people) , Songs, Tumbuka , Tumbuka (African people) , Musical instruments , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Malawi Mzimba f-mw
Language: Tumbuka , Chewa, Chichewa, Nyanja , Tonga (Nyasa)
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/184958 , vital:44293 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR187-17
Description: This song was sung, they say, when the white man first came to their country at the turn of the century. Unlike the local people they used whistle to give words of command and it was a novelity at the time, and so found its way into folk song. Dance song for Ngoma with clapping
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1958

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Dzwela clukadzana chitazi dzela mawuno

- Machokole, Josa, Composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Machokole, Josa , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1957-08-16
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Zambia Petauke f-za
Language: Tswa
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/246838 , vital:51519 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT546-L167 , Research no. L3M20
Description: Topical song with Mbira dza waNdau with bell and 3 manuals accompaniment.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1957-08-16

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Iya weni pambalama

- Group of young Bemba girls, Composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Group of young Bemba girls , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1957-07-11
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Zambia Chingola f-cg
Language: Bemba
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/240191 , vital:50808 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT483-L104 , Research no. L2Q4a
Description: A girls wedding song.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1957-07-11

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Sipero

- Sendowi, Mwendawai, Composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Sendowi, Mwendawai , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1957-06-18
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Zambia Livingstone f-za
Language: Lozi
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/231843 , vital:49932 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT449-L70 , Research no. L2C4b
Description: Indigenous self-delectative folk instrumental with a 14 note kangombio with a gourd resonator.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1957-06-18

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Che Mwangulube

- Kwenda, Sinia, Composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Kwenda, Sinia , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1957-05-17
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Zimbabwe Wankie Colliery f-rh
Language: Safwa
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/230029 , vital:49734 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT440-L61 , Research no. L2A1
Description: Indigenous self-delectative folk song with singing accompanied by a pango (6 note board zither).
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1957-05-17

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E. mwandigoda

- Simango, Matigere, Composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Simango, Matigere , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1957-05-17
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Zimbabwe Wankie Colliery f-rh
Language: Ndau
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/230075 , vital:49740 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT440-L61 , Research no. L2A5
Description: Indigenous self-delectative folk song with singing accompanied by a tin-resonated chimwandigoda (musical bow).
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1957-05-17

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Bawo nilele na? (Fathers, are you sleeping)

- Fingo and Mfengu women of Tuku Location, Hugh Tracey

Authors: Fingo and Mfengu women of Tuku Location , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1957
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Folk songs, Xhosa , Circumcision , Africa South Africa Peddie f-sa
Language: Xhosa
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/135814 , vital:37301 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR026-08
Description: Circumcision song for boys with clapping
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1957

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Iya weni pambalama (Who is that across the river coughing?)

- Group of young Bemba girls, Hugh Tracey

Authors: Group of young Bemba girls , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1957
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Music--Zambia , Field recordings , Folk songs, Bemba , Bemba (African people) , Africa Zambia Nchanga mine f-za
Language: Bemba
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/151734 , vital:39165 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR065-08
Description: "Iya weni pambala-ma siya kola." "Ndaina muKamba kope." On account of the peculiarities of Bemba music, it is not easy to tell whether a Bemba tune such as this is influenced by European music or not. Girl's wedding song.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1957

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Lumela lyambezi mwana boma

- Bennt Falali and Josias Kakambi Capiwe, Hugh Tracey

Authors: Bennt Falali and Josias Kakambi Capiwe , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1957
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Lozi (African people) , Bemba (African people) , Folk songs, Bemba , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Zambia Caprivi f-za
Language: Lozi , Bemba
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/183653 , vital:44040 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR182-01
Description: Two simple times from the middle reaches of the upper Zambezi. Self delectative song with Kangombio (Mbira) fan shaped and mirliton, external resonator
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1957

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Ndete Chakutila

- Justine Mwamba, Group of Bemba men, Hugh Tracey

Authors: Justine Mwamba , Group of Bemba men , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1957
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Lozi (African people) , Bemba (African people) , Folk songs, Bemba , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Zambia Kasamba f-za
Language: Lozi , Bemba
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/183753 , vital:44065 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR182-11
Description: The meaning of the chant is that the singer wants a large pot of beer, not a small one. Simple song, not unlike the proceeding children's verses in style. Drinking song, with 1 conical drum
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1957

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Nontsokolo

- Group of young Xhosa men and boys, Hugh Tracey

Authors: Group of young Xhosa men and boys , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1957
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Folk music--South Africa , Field recordings , Xhosa (African people) , Africa South Africa Kentani f-sa
Language: Xhosa
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/150698 , vital:38998 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR060-16
Description: We were told that this group of Xhosa lads were from Christian homes. The tune is connected to the same dance for young boys and girls between the ages of about 12-17 years. It is a typical song the group of young people use on their way to the home where the party is to take place. The dance itself takes place in a hut. Mbayizelo dance song, with harmonica.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1957

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Ruyo (I)

- Saizi Sihole, Hugh Tracey

Authors: Saizi Sihole , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1957
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Folk songs, Ndau , Ndau (African people) , Africa Mozambique Sipungabera f-mz
Language: Ndau
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/151993 , vital:39201 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR067-03
Description: Self-delectative song with mbira dza waNdau with bell, 2 manuals.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1957

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Sipero

- Mwendawai Sendowi, Hugh Tracey

Authors: Mwendawai Sendowi , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1957
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Lozi (African people) , Africa Zambia Mongu district f-za
Language: Lozi
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/152065 , vital:39209 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR067-11
Description: The player has worked at the museum as a gardner for the last 2 and half years. He comes from Namusa village in the Mongu District, from Mukwangwa clan. Self-delectative song with Kangombio mbira.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1957

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Title not specified

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

Authors: Performer not specified , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1954-07-22
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa South Africa Ekuphakameni f-sa
Language: Zulu
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/223402 , vital:48982 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT333-GB4 , Research no. 02
Description: A prayer extract from shembe church.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1954-07-22

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Ngoma ya kare I

- Masingi, Zhanke, Composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Masingi, Zhanke , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1954-06-06
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa South Africa Roodepoort f-sa
Language: Ndau
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/223108 , vital:48949 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT329-G1 , Research no. G1A6a
Description: A dance song for mandowa tumbling dancers accompanied by mbira.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1954-06-06

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Mandowa (Part 3)

- Zhuake Masingi (Performer), Composer not specified, Hugh Tracey

Authors: Zhuake Masingi (Performer) , Composer not specified , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1954
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Folk dance music , Instrumental music , Mbira , Africa Mozambique Makulane f-mz
Language: Ndau
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/131970 , vital:36779 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR003-03
Description: Four old dance tunes for the Mandowa tumbling dance with mbira dza WaNdau
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1954

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Mandowa Part III

- Zhuake Nasingi, Performer not specified, Composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Zhuake Nasingi , Performer not specified , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1954
Subjects: Folk Music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Mozambique city not specified f-mz
Language: Ndau
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/354214 , vital:64350 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , TP4271-3
Description: Indigenous music
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1954

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Agapa

- Bandani, Mayogo men and women, Composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Bandani , Mayogo men and women , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1952-08-05
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Democratic Republic of Congo Mayogo Mabozo f-cg
Language: Mayogo
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/220529 , vital:48642 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT317-F98 , Research no. F4H7
Description: Indigenous party folk songs with singing accompanied by 2 kombi mbiras, 1 gbe-kombi and basket rattles.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1952-08-05

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