- Title
- Joki rakafa (Joki is dead)
- Creator
- Group of 5 Karanga men
- Creator
- Hugh Tracey
- Subject
- Folk music--Africa
- Subject
- Field recordings
- Subject
- Folk music--Zimbabwe
- Subject
- Karanga (African people)
- Subject
- Folk songs, Shona
- Subject
- Folk music
- Subject
- Africa Zimbabwe Fort Victoria, Gutu District, Southern Rhodesia f-rh
- Date Issued
- 1958
- Date
- 1958
- Type
- sound recordings
- Type
- field recordings
- Type
- sound recording-musical
- Identifier
- http://hdl.handle.net/10962/154292
- Identifier
- vital:39644
- Identifier
- International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa
- Identifier
- TR081-05
- Description
- The 'Bakumba' is a form of the Shangara dance. Joki, it seems, got married but his wife left him. So he went and asked his father-in-law to return the lobola but the father-in-law refused, so Joki went and killed himself by cutting his own throat. Bakumba party dance, with 2 drums and rattle.
- Format
- mp3
- Format
- 7" Reel
- Format
- 96000Hz 24Bit Stereo
- Format
- Studer B67 Recorder
- Format
- Sound Forge V.6
- Format
- 00:03:04
- Publisher
- International Library of African Music
- Language
- Shona, Karanga
- 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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