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Authors: Lengare Skarani with Chaga men , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1950
Subjects: Chaga (African people) , Hehe (African people) , Folk music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Tanzania Marangu f-tz
Language: Hehe
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/174569 , vital:42489 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR156-03
Description: "We wish you well in your work chief. You are the only one who knows what is good for us to eat, like fruits or bananas. Mangi, you are like a lion. Praise song for Chief, with Shicheyere leg bells.
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Date Issued: 1950

Authors: Lengare Skarani with Chaga men , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1950
Subjects: Chaga (African people) , Hehe (African people) , Folk music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Tanzania Marangu f-tz
Language: Hehe
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/174556 , vital:42488 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR156-02
Description: "Welcome milord! Do not be silent. We have brought all your people to you, son of Lion." A song of greeting to an important person or a chief, who is invited to make known his wishes. Praise song for Chief, with Shicheyere leg bells.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1950

Authors: Lengare Skarani with Chaga men , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1950
Subjects: Chaga (African people) , Hehe (African people) , Folk music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Tanzania Marangu f-tz
Language: Hehe
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/174550 , vital:42487 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR156-01
Description: "The Mangi (Chief) is visiting his people. The one who has passed through your garden is the chief of this country." Praise song for Chief, with Shicheyere leg bells.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1950

Authors: Lengare Skarani with Chaga men , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1950
Subjects: Chaga (African people) , Hehe (African people) , Folk music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Tanzania Marangu f-tz
Language: Hehe
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/174583 , vital:42491 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR156-04
Description: "Witori" is the name given to the new (1950) administrative organisation of the Chaga people. Certain chiefdoms have been amalgamated and a senior chief appointed under the title of "Mwitori". This new authority urge the people to work hard and has assumed the responsibility for contour ridging the land and terracing the mountain slopes. It also encourages the building of better houses. Praise song for the local Government with Shicheyere.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1950

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