Likhuba (Drum Rhythm)

Title: Likhuba (Drum Rhythm)
Creator: Bauleni Zhuau with 3 other drummers
Creator: Hugh Tracey
Subject: Folk music--Africa
Subject: Field recordings
Subject: Arts, Malawi
Subject: Songs, Nyanja
Subject: Nyanja (African people)
Subject: Folk music
Subject: Africa Malawi Chiphwembwe village, Port Herald District f-rh
Date Issued: 1958
Date: 1958
Type: sound recordings
Type: field recordings
Type: sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/156108
Identifier: vital:39952
Identifier: International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa
Identifier: TR089-12
Description: The leader plays five and sometimes six drums, the next plays numbers' six and seven, and two players the bass drums numbers' eight and nine. The tuning of the drums was as follows; Nduisi 162, Usonjo 132, Ntewe 118, Ngunte (pitch uncertain, possibly 97 vs.) 9 tuned Likhuba drums. Conical, pegged, weighted.
Format: mp3
Format: 7" Reel
Format: 96000Hz 24Bit Stereo
Format: Studer B67 Recorder
Format: Sound Forge V.6
Format: 00:02:13
Publisher: International Library of African Music
Language: Nyanja/Mang'anja
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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