Nyiti inkwekwezi (We are the star)

Title: Nyiti inkwekwezi (We are the star)
Creator: Mushumbo Dlamini and the Star Brothers
Creator: Hugh Tracey
Subject: Folk music--Africa
Subject: Field recordings
Subject: Folk songs, Swazi
Subject: Swazi (African people)
Subject: Folk music
Subject: Africa Eswatini Havelock Mine, N. Eswatini f-sq
Date Issued: 1959
Date: 1959
Type: sound recordings
Type: field recordings
Type: sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/153187
Identifier: vital:39417
Identifier: International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa
Identifier: TR075-03
Description: "We are the star when the sun sets and when sun rises." (i.e. "We shine by night and by day.") The words are in Swati, English and Xhosa. Many such Small groups of singers give themselves fanciful names mostly in English and not in their own vernacular. Topical song (Mbude style).
Format: mp3
Format: 7" Reel
Format: 96000Hz 24Bit Stereo
Format: Studer B67 Recorder
Format: Sound Forge V.6
Format: 00:05:11
Publisher: International Library of African Music
Language: Swati
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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