Kunukizembe pheshakwenciba (The smell of a battle axe across the Kei)

Title: Kunukizembe pheshakwenciba (The smell of a battle axe across the Kei)
Creator: Group of young Xhosa men and boys
Creator: Hugh Tracey
Subject: Folk music--Africa
Subject: Folk music--South Africa
Subject: Field recordings
Subject: Xhosa (African people)
Subject: Africa South Africa Kentani f-sa
Date Issued: 1957
Date: 1957
Type: sound recordings
Type: field recordings
Type: sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/150687
Identifier: vital:38997
Identifier: International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa
Identifier: TR060-15
Description: We were told that this group of Xhosa lads were from Christian homes. The tune is connected to the same dance for young boys and girls between the ages of about 12-17 years. It is a dance song the group of young people use on their way to the home where the party is to take place. The dance itself takes place in a hut. Mbayizelo dance song, with harmonica.
Format: mp3
Format: 7" Reel
Format: 96000Hz 24Bit Stereo
Format: Studer B67 Recorder
Format: Sound Forge V.6
Format: 00:01:25
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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