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Kuphuka Tsine (They are coming up)

- Small group of Swazi men, Hugh Tracey

Authors: Small group of Swazi men , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1958
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Folk songs, Swazi , Folk music , Africa Eswatini Peaks Timbers Compound, Pigg's Peak f-sq
Language: Swati
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/152546 , vital:39308 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR070-05
Description: "Kuphuka tsine. Shayi saluthi. Kukhema lizulu. Vuma sesaba ngwenyama. Uyatincoba ikhali wasakhene gcekeni." "We are coming up to salute our chief. The rain is raining. We agree, we are affraid of you. You can defend yourself from attack by armed men. You have placed us on a flat place!" UKOHLEHLA group song.
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Date Issued: 1958

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Ndachinyuka, Pitoria (I will say no more, Pitoria)

- George Zongoloti and chorus of small girls, Hugh Tracey

Authors: George Zongoloti and chorus of small girls , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1958
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Arts, Malawi , Songs, Nyanja , Nyanja (African people) , Folk music , Africa Malawi Mpatsa, Port Herald f-rh
Language: Nyanja/Mang'anja
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/155721 , vital:39909 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR087-06
Description: The two people mentioned in the song are imaginary and not actual people. "I will not say any more, Pitoria (sometimes pronounced Vitoria by the singers). For you have no teeth left. "Yes" she said, "but you Bitoni, when you come near you sound like Thomas, you make a noise like a motor car engine. When you laugh you make a noise like a maize mill." Pitoria was an old woman who was married to Bitoni. He told her she was now to old. Topical song with Nthikuri barrel drum.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1958

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Ngodo of Regulo Banguza

- Komukomu, Performer not specified, Komukomu Wa Simbe, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Komukomu , Performer not specified , Komukomu Wa Simbe , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1958
Subjects: Folk Music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Mozambique city not specified f-mz
Language: Chopi
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/396409 , vital:69179 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , GM02-10-TR2-B-2
Description: Indigenous music
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1958

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Tuhuri

- Large group of Kasai women and six men, Composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Large group of Kasai women and six men , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1957-07-31
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Congo (Democratic Republic Cite Indigene f-cg
Language: Luba-Katanga
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/244569 , vital:51271 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT529-L151 , Research no. L3F7
Description: Indigenous folk song for post-burial obsequies, with singing accompanied by a guitar and a struck bottle.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1957-07-31

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Antoinette wa Kolwezi

- Ilunga, Patrice, Misomba, Victor, And friends, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Ilunga, Patrice , Misomba, Victor , And friends , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1957-07-26
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/10962/243720 , vital:51181 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT519-L141 , Research no. L3B8b
Description: Indigenous topical folk song with singing accompanied by 2 guitars and the sound of a struck bottle.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1957-07-26

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Mionde abana

- Nono, Ngoi, Anastase, Kabongo, 9 Luba men, Composer unknown, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Nono, Ngoi , Anastase, Kabongo , 9 Luba men , Composer unknown , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1957-07-25
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Congo (Democratic Republic Katanga f-cg
Language: Luba-Lulua
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/242927 , vital:51093 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT514-L136 , Research no. L3A2
Description: Topical song with 2 guitars, bottle and rattle accompaniment.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1957-07-25

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Tuimba nyundo, tuimbo tuwelela

- Group of a dozen Luba men and women, Composer unknown, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Group of a dozen Luba men and women , Composer unknown , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1957-07-24
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Congo (Democratic Republic Kolwezi f-cg
Language: Luba-Lulua
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/242721 , vital:51072 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT511-L133 , Research no. L2Z17
Description: Katembo dance with 2 Goblet drums, pegged, closed and hand beaten and 1 conical drum, pegged, open and hand beaten accompaniment.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1957-07-24

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Chapache

- Kota, Jean, Group of Lunda women, Composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Kota, Jean , Group of Lunda women , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1957-07-18
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Congo (Democratic Republic Cite Indigene f-cg
Language: Lunda
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/243924 , vital:51203 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT521-L143 , Research no. L3C11
Description: Indigenous party dance folk song, with singing and clapping accompanied by a small goblet drum (beaten as well as tapped on the side).
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1957-07-18

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Blue sky

- Wankie Black Diamonds, Banda, Isaac, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Wankie Black Diamonds , Banda, Isaac , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1957-06-18
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Zimbabwe Wankie Colliery f-rh
Language: Not specified
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/230771 , vital:49816 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT445-L66 , Research no. L2B3b
Description: Indigenous folk instrumental for the 'Jive' dance, by a dance band composed of 4 saxophones, 1 banjo, 1 electric guitar, 1 double bass and drums.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1957-06-18

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Krubo

- Group of Hlangwini men, Composer unknown, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Group of Hlangwini men , Composer unknown , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1957-05-27
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa South Africa Matatiele f-sa
Language: Xhosa
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/228596 , vital:49576 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT429-L50 , Research no. L1W1
Description: A fighting song sung by Hlangwini men.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1957-05-27

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Intsizwa zambango bekinduka pantsi

- Group of Mpondo men, Composer unknown, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Group of Mpondo men , Composer unknown , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1957-05-24
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa South Africa Tabankulu f-sa
Language: Xhosa
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/228537 , vital:49569 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT428-L49 , Research no. L1V6
Description: A folk song asking quarelling youths to put down their sticks.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1957-05-24

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Mam'lambo

- Xhosa women and one man of Kalana Location, Composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Xhosa women and one man of Kalana Location , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1957-05-04
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa South Africa King Williams town f-sa
Language: Xhosa
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/228003 , vital:49510 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT390-L11 , Research no. L1E6
Description: Indigenous divining folk song with singing and clapping.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1957-05-04

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Umdudo

- Old men of Kalana location, Composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Old men of Kalana location , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1957-05-02
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa South Africa King Williams town f-sa
Language: Xhosa
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/227796 , vital:49487 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT387-L8 , Research no. L1D7
Description: A song sung when a boy is getting circumcised accompanied by stamping and clapping.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1957-05-02

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Siya hamba

- Midnight Stars, Tafeni, Alfred, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Midnight Stars , Tafeni, Alfred , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1957-04-29
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa South Africa Grahamstown f-sa
Language: Xhosa
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/227577 , vital:49463 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT384-J5 , Research no. L1C6
Description: A town dance song accompanied by saxophone, guitar, trumpets, piano and drums.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1957-04-29

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Hiyo woye, Busai-we

- Sitole, Simon, Composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Sitole, Simon , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1957-03-01
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Zimbabwe Not specified f-rh
Language: Ndau , Shona
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/227408 , vital:49444 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT382-L3 , Research no. L1B10
Description: A personal lament accompanied by mbira and deze resonator.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1957-03-01

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Atufundi Uyangaje

- Large group of Lunda women, Performer not specified, Composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Large group of Lunda women , Performer not specified , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1957
Subjects: Folk Music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Democratic republic of Congo city not specified f-cg
Language: Lunda
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/345529 , vital:63288 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , TP3958-2556a
Description: Indigenous music
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1957

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Atufundi uyanganje (Go straight off and keep together - do not linger

- Large group of Lunda women and Kalemba, Hugh Tracey

Authors: Large group of Lunda women and Kalemba , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1957
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Luba (African people) , Southern Lunda (African people) , Folk music , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Congo (Democratic Republic) Kasai f-cg
Language: Lunda
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/139436 , vital:37738 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR048-05
Description: This is sung by people who suffer from eye diseases, when they consult a diviner or herbalist. Diviner's song with clapping.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1957

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Babalasi (The hangover)

- Irene Buyiswa Ndumo, Jury Mpelho, Jury Mpelho, Hugh Tracey

Authors: Irene Buyiswa Ndumo, Jury Mpelho , Jury Mpelho , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1957
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Folk songs, Xhosa , Africa South Africa Grahamstown f-sa
Language: Xhosa
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/135957 , vital:37318 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR027-08
Description: This is about a certain coloured man who suffered from such a permanent hangover (babalasi) that he couldn't eat. He got so thin that his trousers were flapping around him. Topical song with dance band.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1957

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Chembere luimbolo (Old people, here is a song)

- Notis Chukwa, Hugh Tracey

Authors: Notis Chukwa , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1957
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Tonga (Zambezi people) , Folk songs, Tonga (Zambezi) , Music--Zambia , Africa Zambia Gwembe f-za
Language: Tonga
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/139113 , vital:37706 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR046-16
Description: This song was recorded in the shade of a large tamarind tree outside the village of Sinefwala. Self-delectative song with Kalumbo bow vertical, braced and gourd resonated.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1957

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Hiyo woye, Busai-we

- Simon Mafiru Sitole, Performer not specified, Composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Simon Mafiru Sitole , Performer not specified , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1957
Subjects: Folk Music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Zimbabwe city not specified f-rh
Language: Ndau
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/354527 , vital:64385 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , TP4272-6
Description: Indigenous music
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1957

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