A Tembo

Title: A Tembo
Creator: Taines Chirwa
Creator: Nancy Luhana
Creator: Tumbuka girls
Creator: Hugh Tracey
Subject: Folk music--Africa
Subject: Songs, Tumbuka
Subject: Tumbuka (African people)
Subject: Field recordings
Subject: Africa, Sub-Saharan
Subject: Africa Malawi Mzimba f-mw
Date Issued: 1950
Date: 1950
Type: sound recordings
Type: field recordings
Type: sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/185177
Identifier: vital:44336
Identifier: International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa
Identifier: TR188-15
Description: The grain for the midday meal at this mission is ground by machine, but for the evening meal it is still done by the girls in a mortar. They say the mortar meal is more tasty. "The old woman runs down the hill to help pound." Pounding song with mortar and two pestles
Format: mp3
Format: 7" Reel
Format: 96000Hz 24Bit Stereo
Format: Studer B67 Recorder
Format: Sound Forge V.6
Format: 00:01:17
Publisher: International Library of African Music
Language: Tumbuka
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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