O Mama Lina, kuvimba mwaro (Mama Lina, let's sing)

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Title: O Mama Lina, kuvimba mwaro (Mama Lina, let's sing)
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)
Date: 1957
Type: sound recordings
Type: field recordings
Type: sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/137148
Identifier: vital:37492
Description: The 3 drums enter one after the other with the voices following. As usual it is the deepest toned drum Iyashina which plays most of the syncopation. The dance tunes of the Luvale people are severely stylized and this item is typical of its class. Chiyanda dance song with 3 conical drums. (Yasango, Mukundu and Iyashina).
Format: International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa
Format: mp3
Format: 7" Reel
Format: 96000Hz 24Bit Stereo
Format: Studer B67 Recorder
Format: Sound Forge V.6
Format: 00:02:44
Publisher: International Library of African Music
Language: Luvale/Chokwe
Rights: International Library of African Music, 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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