Jerusarima (Jerusalem)

Title: Jerusarima (Jerusalem)
Creator: Wambai
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 Chibi 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/10962/154540
Identifier: vital:39744
Identifier: International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa
Identifier: TR082-06
Description: The name of the this tune 'Jerusarima' is an adaptation of 'Jerusalem'. The title was given originally to a new style of dancing started by pupils in the schools in the early 1920's or even earlier. The dance is no longer popular but several of the Jerusarima melodies survive as adaptations on various instruments. Self delectative song with Chipendani bow.
Format: mp3
Format: 7" Reel
Format: 96000Hz 24Bit Stereo
Format: Studer B67 Recorder
Format: Sound Forge V.6
Format: 00:00:35
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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