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Bengiyo shela

- Group of 8 young Swazi men, Hugh Tracey

Authors: Group of 8 young Swazi men , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1958
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Folk songs, Swazi , Folk music , Africa Eswatini Emkhuzweni, Northern District f-sq
Language: Swati
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/153042 , vital:39376 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR073-13
Description: The singers, who were sitting on the ground, all bent their heads on their folded arms while singing this song. It is the first opening movement of this dance before actully dancing. The dance itself is a variation of the Ndlamu stamping dance found all through Zululand and as far south as Thabankulu in the Transkei. "Bengiyo shela. Bengiyo shela ka lo bamba. Ngiyoshele malangena." Youn men's dance. Isibacha.
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Date Issued: 1958

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Nkulunkulu waba fundisa

- Siswati church music workshop participants, Donancia, Sister, Dargie, Dave

Authors: Siswati church music workshop participants , Donancia, Sister , Dargie, Dave
Date: 1980
Subjects: Folk music , Sacred music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Eswatini Manzini sq
Language: Swati
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/400874 , vital:69671 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Dave Dargie Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , DDC097b-06
Description: Siswati church music workshop performance, unaccompanied.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1980

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Babe lidzela nyoni = Father neglects the bird

- Masitsela with 2 boys and 3 girls, Composer not specified, Dargie, Dave

Authors: Masitsela with 2 boys and 3 girls , Composer not specified , Dargie, Dave
Date: 1980
Subjects: Folk music , Sacred music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Eswatini Mbabane sq
Language: Swati
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/406618 , vital:70291 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Dave Dargie Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , DDC106a-10
Description: A wedding song sung by the bride's party.
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Date Issued: 1980

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Title not specified

- Siswati choral group, Composer not specified, Dargie, Dave

Authors: Siswati choral group , Composer not specified , Dargie, Dave
Date: 1980
Subjects: Folk music , Sacred music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Eswatini Manzini sq
Language: Swati
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/408002 , vital:70438 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Dave Dargie Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , DDC108b-06
Description: Composition workshop session, with clapping.
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Date Issued: 1980

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Ngoneni ngoneni bakithi (What have I done in Mataffin?)

- Roselina Ndohle and Juana Nkosi, Hugh Tracey

Authors: Roselina Ndohle and Juana Nkosi , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1958
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Folk songs, Swazi , Folk music , Africa South Africa Mataffin, Nelspruit, Transvaal f-sa
Language: Swati
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/152872 , vital:39351 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR072-14
Description: This attractive and delightfull little melody may well form the motif of some future Swazi composition of much larger proportion. The two elderly Swati women who san it were friends and little knew how excellent was their rustic melody. Self delectative song with Makweyana bow.
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Date Issued: 1958

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Indlaliso (Games)

- Swazi men of the "Lindimbi" age group., Hugh Tracey

Authors: Swazi men of the "Lindimbi" age group. , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1958
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Folk songs, Swazi , Folk music , Africa Eswatini Entonjeni, Pigg's Peak f-sq
Language: Swati
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/152509 , vital:39303 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR070-01
Description: The singers belonged to the Lindimbi group or regiment. The chant is one of these performed in their barracks when dancing is over. It seems each regiment has many such chants. They accompany the military exercises or drill by which the young men used to keep themselves in fighting trim. The chant with its frequent changes of rhythms which mark the change to a different movement. This performance was very well done. The men were all between the ages of 18 and 30, and belonged to the age group Lindimbi. They perform a number of movements, leaping forward and backward, tuning into file, marching around in a circle and many other actions. It is a most attractive dance drill. ENTONJENI is the old royal kraal. The hill nearby is still used as a burial ground for some members of the royal lineage. Tiga chant to accompany military games or drill.
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Date Issued: 1958

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Ah la la Mama

- Performer not specified, composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Performer not specified , composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
Date: Date not specified
Subjects: Folk Music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Swaziland city not specified f-sq
Language: Swati
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/396552 , vital:69194 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , GM03-09-NIF1N8
Description: Indigenous music
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Date Issued: Date not specified

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Nkosi siphe impilo enhle

- Siswati church music workshop participants, Baladesi, Jemma, CPS, Dargie, Dave

Authors: Siswati church music workshop participants , Baladesi, Jemma, CPS , Dargie, Dave
Date: 1980
Subjects: Folk music , Sacred music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Eswatini Manzini sq
Language: Swati
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/404301 , vital:70052 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Dave Dargie Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , DDC101-06
Description: Siswati church music workshop performance, accompanied by the drum and rattle.
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Date Issued: 1980

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Inkonjana emnyama (Black swallow)

- Obed Mazia, Jameson Hlope and Wilton Macabo, Hugh Tracey

Authors: Obed Mazia, Jameson Hlope and Wilton Macabo , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1958
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Folk songs, Swazi , Folk music , Africa Eswatini Usutu Forest, Mbabane f-sq
Language: Swati
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/152769 , vital:39340 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR072-05
Description: Dance with 2 penny whistles and guitar.
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Date Issued: 1958

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Babe uNkulunkulu

- Siswati church music workshop participants, Ngomozulu, Steven T., Dargie, Dave

Authors: Siswati church music workshop participants , Ngomozulu, Steven T. , Dargie, Dave
Date: 1980
Subjects: Folk music , Sacred music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Eswatini Manzini sq
Language: Swati
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/401654 , vital:69759 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Dave Dargie Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , DDC099a-04
Description: Siswati church music workshop performance, accompanied by the drum.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1980

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Luthando lwa Nkulunkulu lukulu

- Siswati church music workshop participants, Ngomazulu, Steven T., Dargie, Dave

Authors: Siswati church music workshop participants , Ngomazulu, Steven T. , Dargie, Dave
Date: 1980
Subjects: Folk music , Sacred music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Eswatini Manzini sq
Language: Swati
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/400934 , vital:69677 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Dave Dargie Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , DDC097b-11
Description: Siswati church music workshop performance, unaccompanied. Kyrie.
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Date Issued: 1980

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Nakhona Singanga Giba

- Group of young Swazi men, Composer unknown, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Group of young Swazi men , Composer unknown , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1958-03-26
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Eswatini Lobamba f-sq
Language: Swati
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/248528 , vital:51695 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT558-M10 , Research no. M2B6b
Description: A song for walking all young men do when loping from one village to another.
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Date Issued: 1958-03-26

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Sandla makhelwane wako

- Siswati church music workshop participants, Composer not specified, Dargie, Dave

Authors: Siswati church music workshop participants , Composer not specified , Dargie, Dave
Date: 1980
Subjects: Folk music , Sacred music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Eswatini Manzini sq
Language: Swati
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/402335 , vital:69842 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Dave Dargie Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , DDC100b-01
Description: Siswati hymn, adapted from Xhosa original composition and accompanied by the drum. Antiphon from the Langa Xhosa Workshop 1979.
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Date Issued: 1980

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Ngiyalobola litye ziyawela

- Shongwe, Ndhlaze, Composer unknown, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Shongwe, Ndhlaze , Composer unknown , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1958-04-02
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa South Africa Nelspruit f-sa
Language: Swati
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/250274 , vital:51955 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT575-M27 , Research no. M2I9
Description: A topical song accompanied by drum.
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Date Issued: 1958-04-02

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Nkosi sihaukele

- Siswati church music workshop participants, Kolisi, D. M., Dargie, Dave

Authors: Siswati church music workshop participants , Kolisi, D. M. , Dargie, Dave
Date: 1980
Subjects: Folk music , Sacred music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Eswatini Manzini sq
Language: Swati
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/404652 , vital:70093 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Dave Dargie Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , DDC102b-03
Description: Catholic hymn adapted into Siswati, with the drum accompaniment. Kyrie.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1980

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Alleluia

- Manzini church congregation, Composer not specified, Dargie, Dave

Authors: Manzini church congregation , Composer not specified , Dargie, Dave
Date: 1980
Subjects: Folk music , Sacred music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Eswatini Manzini sq
Language: Swati
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/420823 , vital:71783 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Dave Dargie Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , DDC157a-10
Description: Hymn from the Missa Zimbabwe adapted into Swati, accompanied by the drum. Exit hymn
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1980

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Okandaba nyashisa

- Group of young unmarried Swazi girls, Composer unknown, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Group of young unmarried Swazi girls , Composer unknown , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1958-03-30
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Eswatini Entonjeni f-sq
Language: Swati
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/249675 , vital:51852 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT566-M18 , Research no. M2F3
Description: A walking song that is used to make time pass quickly.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1958-03-30

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Thanda makelwane wakho

- Manzini church congregation, Composer not specified, Dargie, Dave

Authors: Manzini church congregation , Composer not specified , Dargie, Dave
Date: 1979
Subjects: Folk music , Sacred music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Eswatini Manzini sq
Language: Swati
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/420828 , vital:71784 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Dave Dargie Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , DDC157a-11
Description: Langa workshop participants
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1979

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Ufuno musebeti

- Hlope, Efraim, Composer unknown, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Hlope, Efraim , Composer unknown , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1958-04-01
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Eswatini Havelock f-sq
Language: Swati
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/250105 , vital:51934 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT573-M25 , Research no. M2H10
Description: A humourous sketch of a boy who is looking for work and who is bullied.
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Date Issued: 1958-04-01

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Title not specified

- Performer not specified, Composer not specified, Dargie, Dave

Authors: Performer not specified , Composer not specified , Dargie, Dave
Date: 1980
Subjects: Folk music , Sacred music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Eswatini Manzini sq
Language: Swati
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/405094 , vital:70139 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Dave Dargie Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , DDC104a-03
Description: Traditional Siswati song, accompanied by the whistle.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1980

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