Mjinana

Title: Mjinana
Creator: Women of Kalana Location
Creator: Hugh Tracey
Subject: Folk music--Africa
Subject: Folk music--South Africa
Subject: Field recordings
Subject: Xhosa (African people)
Subject: Folk music
Subject: Africa South Africa King Williams Town f-sa
Date Issued: 1957
Date: 1957
Type: sound recordings
Type: field recordings
Type: sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/150810
Identifier: vital:39007
Identifier: International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa
Identifier: TR061-07
Description: An elderly woman leads the singing while several others about their enthusiastic cries which help to keep the dance alive. Like so many other Xhosa dance songs the melody is very slight but enough for its simple purpose. Dance song for old people with clapping.
Format: mp3
Format: 7" Reel
Format: 96000Hz 24Bit Stereo
Format: Studer B67 Recorder
Format: Sound Forge V.6
Format: 00:02:50
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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