- Title
- Abafazi bemka (The women are leaving-they have already gone)
- Creator
- Group of young Mpondo married women
- Creator
- Hugh Tracey
- Subject
- Folk music--South Africa
- Subject
- Folk songs, Xhosa
- Subject
- Africa South Africa Tabankulu f-sa
- Date Issued
- 1957
- Date
- 1957
- Type
- sound recordings
- Type
- field recordings
- Type
- sound recording-musical
- Identifier
- http://hdl.handle.net/10962/136669
- Identifier
- vital:37403
- Identifier
- International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa
- Identifier
- TR033-02
- Description
- This charming song was evidently a great favourite and every one began to sway to the lilt of it. The men then demanded why they couldn't sing too--why just the women. This song is more compicated than at first appears and in some ways is reminiscent of a Hebridean song. Part song.
- Format
- mp3
- Format
- 7" Reel
- Format
- 96000Hz 24Bit Stereo
- Format
- Studer B67 Recorder
- Format
- Sound Forge V.6
- Format
- 00:03:35
- Publisher
- International Library of African Music
- Language
- Xhosa
- Rights
- International Library of African Music
- Rights
- Use of this resource is governed by the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons "Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike" License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/)
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