- Title
- Zhikita (The girdle)
- Creator
- Group of 12 Chokwe men and 8 women
- Creator
- Hugh Tracey
- Subject
- Folk music--Africa
- Subject
- Luvale (African people)
- Subject
- Chokwe (African people)
- Subject
- Folk music
- Subject
- Angola
- Subject
- Congo (Democratic Republic)
- Subject
- Africa Angola Vila Luzo f-ao
- Date Issued
- 1957
- Date
- 1957
- Type
- sound recordings
- Type
- field recordings
- Type
- sound recording-musical
- Identifier
- http://hdl.handle.net/10962/137119
- Identifier
- vital:37489
- Identifier
- International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa
- Identifier
- TR036-06
- Description
- Zhikita, the girdle worn by women below their outer garments is a constant subject for song. To touch a zhikita would indicate intimacy with its owner. Chiyanda dance song with 3 conical drums. (1) Yasongo, 2) Mukundu, 3) Iyashima) and sticks tapping on drum.
- Format
- mp3
- Format
- 7" Reel
- Format
- 96000Hz 24Bit Stereo
- Format
- Studer B67 Recorder
- Format
- Sound Forge V.6
- Format
- 00:02:48
- Publisher
- International Library of African Music
- Language
- Luvale/Chokwe
- 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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