- Title
- Benimana
- Creator
- Batwa women
- Creator
- Hugh Tracey
- Subject
- Folk music--Africa
- Subject
- Songs, Kinyarwanda--Rwanda
- Subject
- Rundi (African people)
- Subject
- Folk songs, Rundi
- Subject
- Africa Rwanda Shangugu f-rw
- Date Issued
- 1952
- Date
- 1952
- Type
- sound recordings
- Type
- field recordings
- Type
- sound recording-musical
- Identifier
- http://hdl.handle.net/10962/148881
- Identifier
- vital:38782
- Identifier
- International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa
- Identifier
- TR058-03
- Description
- "May the Omwami go in peace, may he prosper and be with God." The Batwa are Pigmoids and the court singers were drawn from their ranks. In this instance the women were all wives of potters, pottery being one of the Twa crafts. Praise song for chief with handclapping.
- Format
- mp3
- Format
- 7" Reel
- Format
- 96000Hz 24Bit Stereo
- Format
- Studer B67 Recorder
- Format
- Sound Forge V.6
- Format
- 00:01:23
- Publisher
- International Library of African Music
- Language
- Kinyarwanda
- 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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