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Bankulu ne yumba

- Group of seven Luba men and one women, Composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Group of seven Luba men and one women , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1957-07-18
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Congo (Democratic Republic Cite Indigene f-cg
Language: Luba
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/243951 , vital:51206 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT521-L143 , Research no. L3C13
Description: Indigenous folk song for the 'Fwila dance', with singing accompanied by a hand-beaten and tapped box drum, and a small, pinned, closed and hand-beaten goblet drum.
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Date Issued: 1957-07-18

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Nimwe kuya kusilya mukaniuzile amboni

- Group of Nsenga women, Composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Group of Nsenga women , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1957-05-17
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Zimbabwe Wankie Colliery f-rh
Language: Nsenga
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/230175 , vital:49750 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT440-L61 , Research no. L2A9
Description: Indigenous folk song of lament, with unaccompanied singing.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1957-05-17

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Bankulu ne yumba

- Group of 7 Luba men and 1 woman, Hugh Tracey

Authors: Group of 7 Luba men and 1 woman , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1957
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Songs, Luba-Lulua , Luba (African people) , Cultural anthropology , Luba-Lulua language , Africa Democratic Republic of Congo Kabongo f-cg
Language: Luba
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/137840 , vital:37565 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR039-13
Description: The singers make use of organum in their harmonies. The two drums are complimentary to each other with quite distinctive tones, the one having a clear hollow tone and the other a buzzing tone. Fwila dance song with 1 smaill goblet drum, closed, pinned, hand beaten, and 1 box drum, hand beaten and tapped on side.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1957

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E-ye-ye alawombi tombi (I have lost my hair-do)

- Group of 8 Lunda men and women, Hugh Tracey

Authors: Group of 8 Lunda men and women , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1957
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Luba (African people) , Southern Lunda (African people) , Folk music , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Zambia Mwinilungu f-za
Language: Lunda
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/139328 , vital:37727 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR0047-11
Description: The girls of this tribe plait their hair and draw it out into a wedge or mat on the top of the head. It is the loss of this bunch of hair to which this song refers. Topical song with struck metal.
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Date Issued: 1957

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Kwaile Muhiana ni yema (I will go where Muhiana has gone)

- Alexander Muhiana and Griffis Kopo, Hugh Tracey

Authors: Alexander Muhiana and Griffis Kopo , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1957
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Lozi (African people) , Africa Zimbabwe Wankie Coillery f-rh
Language: Lozi
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/152107 , vital:39213 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR067-14
Description: It is supposed to be a girl singing. Muhiana is the name of the girls' lover. Tuning of the instrument:- 552, 512, 448, 420, 376, 348, 308, 276 vs. Self-delectative song with Kangombio mbira.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1957

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Munendo na munendo (Christian travellers)

- Members of the christian Mission to Many lands, Hugh Tracey

Authors: Members of the christian Mission to Many lands , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1957
Subjects: Hymns, Bemba , Africa Zambia Chingola f-za
Language: bemba
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/135370 , vital:37262 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR0024-07
Description: This hymn appears to be based on the old hymn tune-"Shouting out the battle-cry freedom. 2 separate Hymns.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1957

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Mwemfwiti

- Gruop of lala men and 1 woman, Hugh Tracey

Authors: Gruop of lala men and 1 woman , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1957
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Folk songs, Ambo (Zambia) , Africa Zambia Serenje f-za
Language: Lala
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/134358 , vital:37132 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR0019-09
Description: "We know you, never mind, you wizards." The song, they say, is sung one week after burial. The stick is tapped onto the barrel of the drum. Obsequies after burial, with 1 conical drum, I stick and clapping.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1957

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Ambia

- Mashawa, Fabiao Dingani, Composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Mashawa, Fabiao Dingani , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1955-10-11
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Mozambique Macia f-mz
Language: Gitonga
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/226618 , vital:49354 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT370-J21 , Research no. H1R8
Description: Indigenous self delectative folk song with singing accompanied by a mbira dza waNdau.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1955-10-11

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Ruhundaza

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

Authors: Sekivura , Performer not specified , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1952
Subjects: Folk Music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Rwanda City not specified f-rw
Language: Rwanda
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/330455 , vital:61480 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , TP3246-XYZ7439
Description: Indigenous music
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1952

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Chief Gidion Magak

- Ogado, Omolo, Luo men, Composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Ogado, Omolo , Luo men , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1950-09-13
Subjects: Popular music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Kenya Kisumu f-ke
Language: Luo
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/229313 , vital:49659 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , CR2252 , XYZ5507
Description: Wend Kong drinking song with Gara leg bells
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1950-09-13

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Negomba nyo okuwulira

- Namirembe Cathedral Choir, Haweis, H, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Namirembe Cathedral Choir , Haweis, H , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1950-08-31
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Uganda Kampala f-ug
Language: Ganda
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/212818 , vital:47767 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT203-D117 , Research no. D5W10
Description: Unaccompanied religious choral song.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1950-08-31

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Negomba Nyo Okuwulira

- Namirembe Cathedral Choir, Haweis, T, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Namirembe Cathedral Choir , Haweis, T , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1950-08-31
Subjects: Popular music--Africa , Dance music , Dance music--Caribbean Area , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Uganda Kampala f-sa
Language: Ganda
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/221579 , vital:48763 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , CR1618 , XYZ5396
Description: Religious choral song
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1950-08-31

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Entoro y'omuhogo

- Rusania with Nkole men, Composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Rusania with Nkole men , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1950-08-16
Subjects: Popular music--Africa , Dance music , Dance music--Caribbean Area , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Uganda Mbarara f-sa
Language: Nyoro
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/223343 , vital:48975 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , CR1783 , XYZ5288
Description: Nostalgic song about the beauty of the Ankole countryside
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1950-08-16

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Mugangara

- Ruthahindurwa Lukuka, Composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Ruthahindurwa Lukuka , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1950-08-05
Subjects: Popular music--Africa , Dance music , Dance music--Caribbean Area , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Tanzania Bukoba f-sa
Language: Haya
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/197944 , vital:45926 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , CR0128 , Research no.XYZ5252
Description: Praise song with Nanga trough zither in praise of an old chief
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1950-08-05

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Sitaki Kelele Bibi Nendazako

- Asumani Bini Sumaili, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Asumani Bini Sumaili , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1950-06-14
Subjects: Popular music--Africa , Dance music , Dance music--Caribbean Area , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Tanzania Iringa f-sa
Language: Swahili
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/221115 , vital:48710 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , CR1544 , XYZ5634
Description: Topical song accompanied by the Pango board zither with 7 strings
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1950-06-14

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Chief Gidion Magak

- Omolo Ogado, Luo men, composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Omolo Ogado , Luo men , composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1950
Subjects: Folk Music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Kenya city not specified f-ke
Language: Dho Luo
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/395972 , vital:69140 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , AC0935-D6J9
Description: Indigenous music
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1950

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Chief Gidion Magak

- Omolo Ogado, Luo men, Folk, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Omolo Ogado , Luo men , Folk , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1950
Subjects: Folk Music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Kenya City not specified f-ke
Language: Dho Luo
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/299475 , vital:57819 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , TP2066-XYZ5507
Description: Indigenous music
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1950

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Entoro y'omuhogo

- Rusania, Nkole men, Composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Rusania , Nkole men , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1950
Subjects: Folk Music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Uganda city not specified f-ug
Language: nyoro
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/294013 , vital:57150 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , TP1881-XYZ5288
Description: Indigenous music
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1950

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Entoro y’omuhogo

- Rusania with Nkole men, Hugh Tracey

Authors: Rusania with Nkole men , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1950
Subjects: Music--Uganda , Nyoro (African people) , Nyankole (African people) , Folk music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Uganda Kamakuzi f-ug
Language: Nyoro , Nyankole
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/170104 , vital:41859 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR0134-15
Description: This song recalls the beauty of the Ankole countryside where they wander over the downs, a nomadic people, herding their cattle and living like the Masai on blood and milk. The style of singing would appear to be more Hima than Bantu. Nostalgic song.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1950

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Kuhiga

- Haya men and Jason the Chief's hunting dog, Hugh Tracey

Authors: Haya men and Jason the Chief's hunting dog , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1950
Subjects: Music--Uganda , Haya (African people) , Nyoro (African people) , Folk music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Tanzania / Uganda Kabale / Bukoba f-tz / f-ug
Language: Nyoro , Haya
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/171963 , vital:42143 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR144-08
Description: This was a very cheerful demonstration of a hunting party with the sound of the bells which are attached to the dogs' collars of plaited leather. The dog, Jason, which belonged to the Chief Gabriel Lugabandana, joined in the recording with a right good will, and enjoyed the hunting cries by the men as they pretended to go otter hunting in the wooded marshes in the valleys near the lake. Hunting cry and song with bells and hunting horn.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1950

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