- Title
- Khanya Kude
- Title
- The light from afar. She is like a bright light
- Creator
- Mwamitwa, Fanisa
- Creator
- Shangaan women
- Creator
- Tracey, Hugh
- Subject
- Folk music--Africa
- Subject
- Venda (African people)
- Subject
- Tsonga (African people)
- Subject
- Folk songs, Tsonga
- Subject
- Folk music--South Africa
- Subject
- Field recordings
- Subject
- Africa, Sub-Saharan
- Subject
- Africa South Africa Tzaneen f-sa
- Date Issued
- 1963
- Date
- 1963
- Type
- sound recordings
- Type
- field recordings
- Type
- sound recording-musical
- Identifier
- http://hdl.handle.net/10962/187885
- Identifier
- vital:44706
- Identifier
- International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa
- Identifier
- TR193-13
- Description
- Fanisa Mwamitwa is the 'Sati waHosi', the wife of the Chief. The connection between the meaning of the words of the song and its description as a praise song is not clear. "Bright light (from afar) they mean you, Mindawaze, worrysome. Keep cool, you Mindawaze, the child is crying." Praise song - (in praise of herself)
- Format
- mp3
- Format
- 7" Reel
- Format
- 96000Hz 24Bit Stereo
- Format
- Studer B67 Recorder
- Format
- Sound Forge V.6
- Format
- 00:02:51
- Publisher
- International Library of African Music
- Language
- Venda
- Language
- Tsonga
- 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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