- Title
- Rungano rgwe nerera (Story of the orphan girl in the cave)
- Creator
- Rufashas and friend
- 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 Takawarasha, 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/10962/154577
- Identifier
- vital:39750
- Identifier
- International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa
- Identifier
- TR082-10
- Description
- A variation of a story collected at Gutu and eleswhere. It tells of a girl who was locked in a cave and whose brother brought her food every day. He used to sing a special song by which she recognised him and opened the door. But a hyena had been hiding nearby and observed all this. And one day he impersonated the brother and sang his song. The girl opened the door and the hyena ate her up. Stroy with song.
- Format
- mp3
- Format
- 7" Reel
- Format
- 96000Hz 24Bit Stereo
- Format
- Studer B67 Recorder
- Format
- Sound Forge V.6
- Format
- 00:01:09
- 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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