Uhamba Kwa Mtombeni (If I leave Mtombeni, I do not say goodbye)

Title: Uhamba Kwa Mtombeni (If I leave Mtombeni, I do not say goodbye)
Creator: Samuel Tabete
Creator: Hugh Tracey
Subject: Folk music--Africa
Subject: Field recordings
Subject: Folk songs, Swazi
Subject: Folk music
Subject: Africa Eswatini Havelock Mine f-sq
Date Issued: 1958
Date: 1958
Type: sound recordings
Type: field recordings
Type: sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/152677
Identifier: vital:39330
Identifier: International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa
Identifier: TR071-08
Description: "We intombi yazi khetela kwa mganami kwa sho umuntu. A ibanjwa ngamandla we mganami wam' kuyazithethelwa maa. U hamba kwa mtombeni a ngi valelisi we ma." "A girl choses for herself, friend, they say. She is not to be forced. You must speak for yourself. If I leave Mtombeni's house I do not say goodbye." Topical song with concertina.
Format: mp3
Format: 7" Reel
Format: 96000Hz 24Bit Stereo
Format: Studer B67 Recorder
Format: Sound Forge V.6
Format: 00:03:14
Publisher: International Library of African Music
Language: Swati
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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