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Modumo o u dumang kwa botshaka (The noise heard in the north)

- Sinna Ramorula, Hugh Tracey

Authors: Sinna Ramorula , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1959
Subjects: Folk songs, Tswana , Tswana (African people) , Folk music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa South Africa Rustenburg f-sa
Language: Tswana/Kgatla
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/166333 , vital:41352 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR0117-14
Description: Praise for Chief Mulife on his return from the second world war. Praise verse.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1959

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Anangondo tilowe

- Jere, Livinia, Two Chewa women, Composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Jere, Livinia , Two Chewa women , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1958-05-28
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Malawi Visanza f-mw
Language: Chewa, Chichewa, Nyanja
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/252121 , vital:52203 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT592-M64 , Research no. M3H3
Description: A dance song for chintala womens dance about a women asking to be let in.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1958-05-28

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Wakwatira chchabe

- Chirongo, Dawusi, Composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Chirongo, Dawusi , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1958-05-23
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Mozambique Kankhomba f-mz
Language: Sena
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/251774 , vital:52165 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT588-M60 , Research no. M3F1b
Description: A self delectative song accompanied by mbira.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1958-05-23

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Anagondo tilowe (Anagondo let me in)

- Livinia Jese and 2 Chewa women, Hugh Tracey

Authors: Livinia Jese and 2 Chewa women , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1958
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Songs, Chewa , Songs, Nyanja , Nyanja (African people) , Chewa (African people) , Folk music , Africa Malawi Visanza f-mw
Language: Nyanja/Chewa
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/156941 , vital:40070 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR092-15
Description: This song was sung very quietly. The names are girls names and the singer is outside the door asking to be let in. "Aye, aye, Anangondo let me in, Anangondo aye, aye, aye. Anajere le me in.". Dance song for Chintala women dance.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1958

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Ndafwa bama

- Chukwa, Notis, Composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Chukwa, Notis , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1957-06-24
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Zambia Zambezi Valley f-za
Language: Tonga (Zambia)
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/233753 , vital:50124 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT456-L77 , Research no. L2F3
Description: A self delectative song accompanied by a kulumbo bow.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1957-06-24

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Ndi'slinye ndi ka lele mwana

- Gombeza, Bigton, Composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Gombeza, Bigton , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1957-06-18
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Zimbabwe Wankie Colliery f-rh
Language: Chewa, Chichewa, Nyanja
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/231670 , vital:49913 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT447-L68 , Research no. L2B13b
Description: Indigenous self-delectative folk song with singing accompanied by a bango board zither.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1957-06-18

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Shirakowa moye, shirakowa

- Mukwankura, Chikwane, Composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Mukwankura, Chikwane , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1957-06-18
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Zimbabwe Wankie Colliery f-rh
Language: Lenje
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/231033 , vital:49844 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT446-L67 , Research no. L2B10b
Description: Indigenous self-delectative folk song with singing, accompanied by a kankobele.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1957-06-18

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Bayile

- Xhosa women, Composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Xhosa women , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1957-05-06
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa South Africa Peddie f-sa
Language: Xhosa
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/228090 , vital:49519 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT391-L12 , Research no. L1G2
Description: Indigenous folk song for initiations, with singing and clapping.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1957-05-06

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Hayitsho Nongongobala

- Young Gcaleka boys and girls, Hugh Tracey

Authors: Young Gcaleka boys and girls , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1957
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Folk music--South Africa , Field recordings , Xhosa (African people) , Folk music , Africa South Africa Idutywa f-sa
Language: Xhosa
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/151264 , vital:39045 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR063-14
Description: The words of the dance are apparently meanigless except for the title. When the young herd boys returned with their cattle, sheep and goats to the village they joined in the party and sang these two songs which are typical of the present day type of dance songs used in the district. Young people's dance song and Umtshongolo dance with clapping.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1957

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Imitation of Pastor Schultz preaching

- Nduna Gilbert Ligege, performer not specified, composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Nduna Gilbert Ligege , performer not specified , composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1957
Subjects: Folk Music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa South Africa Limpopo Province f-sa
Language: Venda
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/407310 , vital:70357 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , JBFT18-KV11-KV4B5
Description: Indigenous music
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1957

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Ndafwa bama (I am dying mama)

- Notis Chukwa, Hugh Tracey

Authors: Notis Chukwa , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1957
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Tonga (Zambezi people) , Folk songs, Tonga (Zambezi) , Music--Zambia , Africa Zambia Gwembe f-za
Language: Tonga
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/139097 , vital:37704 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR046-15
Description: This item is taken from a dance song-which appears to be a common practice for bow players. Self-delectative song with Kalumbo bow vertical, braced and gourd resonated.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1957

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Ndwimo lwa mutetere(Flute tune)

- Mwami Sinefwala Mukuli, Hugh Tracey

Authors: Mwami Sinefwala Mukuli , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1957
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Tonga (Zambezi people) , Folk songs, Tonga (Zambezi) , Music--Zambia , Africa Zambia Gwembe f-za
Language: Tonga
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/138460 , vital:37639 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR043-11
Description: The flute was 6 feet long, and was made of the section of an old bicycle pump. Walking song. (Also self-delectative after work), with Mutetere transverse flute.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1957

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Wena Bawondi Wela

- Villagers from Dabi's location near Peddie, Hugh Tracey

Authors: Villagers from Dabi's location near Peddie , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1957
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Folk music--South Africa , Field recordings , Xhosa (African people) , Africa South Africa Peddie f-sa
Language: Xhosa
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/149199 , vital:38814 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR059-06
Description: The words of this song make no sense. The woman leading this song was pleased at the long final note of the song being recorded and said "This thing (i.e. the loud speaker) kept up with me the whole way. The people of this district are actually Fingo or Mfengu but speak Ngqika. Their ancestors were refugees from Shaka and came here from Swaziland over 120 years ago. The song is sung before initiation, when the young man is old enough to undergo his ordeal. Circumcision song with clapping.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1957

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Langutani shikomba sha nyanwako

- Johannes Hanyani, Joseph Makungo, composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Johannes Hanyani , Joseph Makungo , composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1956
Subjects: Folk Music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa South Africa Limpopo Province f-sa
Language: Shangaan
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/401041 , vital:69694 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , JBFT05-JV15-JV2E1A
Description: Indigenous music
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1956

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Emgangeleni

- Zungu, Nomatheku, Shandu, Cwaizile, Composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Zungu, Nomatheku , Shandu, Cwaizile , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1955-01-28
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa South Africa Mhlolutini Village f-sa
Language: Zulu
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/224694 , vital:49136 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT345-H11 , Research no. H1E4B
Description: Love song with Makhweyana musical bow accompaniment.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1955-01-28

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Emagangeleni

- Cwaizile Shandu and Nomatheku Zungu (Performers), Composer not specified, Hugh Tracey

Authors: Cwaizile Shandu and Nomatheku Zungu (Performers) , Composer not specified , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1955
Subjects: Music--South Africa , Folk music--South Africa , Folk songs, Zulu , Africa South Africa Mahlabatini f-sa
Language: Zulu
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/133066 , vital:36931 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR010-07
Description: Four love songs with Makhweyana musical bow
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1955

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Emgangeleni

- Ntombiyomthekethi Shandu, Performer not specified, composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Ntombiyomthekethi Shandu , Performer not specified , composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1955
Subjects: Folk Music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa South Africa Kwazulu-Natal f-sa
Language: Zulu
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/355206 , vital:64463 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , TP4324-2612g
Description: Indigenous music
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1955

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Title not specified

- Performer not specified, Composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Performer not specified , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1955
Subjects: Folk Music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa city not specified city not specified f-
Language: Tswana
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/396651 , vital:69205 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , GM04-04-NIF2N7
Description: Indigenous music
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1955

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Mandowa (Part 1)

- Zhuake Masingi (Performer), Composer not specified, Hugh Tracey

Authors: Zhuake Masingi (Performer) , Composer not specified , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1954
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Folk dance music , Instrumental music , Mbira , Africa Mozambique Makulane f-mz
Language: Ndau
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/131956 , vital:36777 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR003-01 Research No. G1A-5-6 , Research No. G1A-5-6
Description: The mbira is not used during the dance itself, but the melodies have been taken from the dance songs. The Mandowa acrobatic dance is very popular in the mine compounds of the Witswatersrand. The origin of all 4 tunes in the Makulane district, near Nova Mambone, which lies along the south of the mouth of the Sabi (or Save) river. The tuning of the mbira was as follows:- 368, 328, 252, 216, 202, 184 vs. Four old dance tunes for the Mandowa tumbling dance with mbira dza WaNdau.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1954

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Mandowa Part I

- Zhuake Nasingi, Performer not specified, Composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Zhuake Nasingi , Performer not specified , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1954
Subjects: Folk Music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Mozambique city not specified f-mz
Language: Ndau
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/354192 , vital:64348 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , TP4271-1
Description: Indigenous music
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1954

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