Uwi, mamsaga makumbulage wagela mnyabo

Title: Uwi, mamsaga makumbulage wagela mnyabo
Creator: Idi Selemani with Nyamwezi men and women
Creator: Hugh Tracey
Subject: Zinza (African people)
Subject: Rundi (African people)
Subject: Nyamwezi (African people)
Subject: Folk songs, Rundi
Subject: Folk music
Subject: Field recordings
Subject: Africa, Sub-Saharan
Subject: Africa Tanzania Dar-es-Salaam f-tz
Date Issued: 1950
Date: 1950
Type: sound recordings
Type: field recordings
Type: sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/173044
Identifier: vital:42316
Identifier: International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa
Identifier: TR148-14
Description: "You are talking a lot these days my friend, I am sure you will be sad when Nyahinga dies." Nyahinga, they said, is known to be very good singer in Nyamwezi country. Idi Selemani, the leader 'lines' the verses to be sung by the chorus of his friends. The soloist, Idi is a well known and much beloved comedian in his own society of Nyamwezi people living in Dar-es-Salaam and is a joy to watch. His antics and feigned anger are masterly acting. The singer starts the third song with the familiar cry of the 2nd King's African Rifles, "Seken-Seken, K.A.R. Namba wantu. Humorous song with clapping, with clapping and 1 Goblet drum (-14.52101-).
Format: mp3
Format: 7" Reel
Format: 96000Hz 24Bit Stereo
Format: Studer B67 Recorder
Format: Sound Forge V.6
Format: 00:02:43
Publisher: International Library of African Music
Language: Nyamwezi
Rights: Use of this resource is governed by the terms and conditions of the Ceative Commons "Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike" License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/)

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