- Title
- Gororombe yawakuru (Gorombe of the elders)
- Creator
- Saimoni Mashoka
- Creator
- Hugh Tracey
- Subject
- Folk music--Africa
- Subject
- Shona (African people)
- Subject
- Folk music--Zimbabwe
- Subject
- Field recordings
- Subject
- Africa, Sub-Saharan
- Subject
- Zimbabwe
- Subject
- Africa Zimbabwe Buhera f-rh
- Date Issued
- 1949
- Date
- 1949
- Type
- sound recordings
- Type
- field recordings
- Type
- sound recording-musical
- Identifier
- http://hdl.handle.net/10962/180194
- Identifier
- vital:43331
- Identifier
- International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa
- Identifier
- TR172-08
- Description
- By 2 men and 3 women. The word 'Gororombe' now refers to a certain flute ensemble dance, but it appears that it may have been used for other dances as well in ancient times. The singers come from the Buhera district of central Southern Rhodesia. Song for Mashawi dance, with two Njari (Mbira), one 29 note and one 23 note.
- Format
- mp3
- Format
- 7" Reel
- Format
- 96000Hz 24Bit Stereo
- Format
- Studer B67 Recorder
- Format
- Sound Forge V.6
- Format
- 00:02:33
- Publisher
- International Library of African Music
- Language
- Shona
- 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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