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Ikwamaqulu

- Buthelezi Tribesman, Chief Gatsha Buthelezi, Composer not specified

Mafeking

- Lerole, Elias, Composer not Specified, Tracey, Hugh

Elube (Elube the beautiful girl)

- S. R. Chitalo and De Ndirande Pitch Crooners, Hugh Tracey

Mutendeni

- Machokole, Josa, Composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Kukala Kokela

- Group of 5 Lozi men, Composer unknown, Tracey, Hugh

  • Authors: Group of 5 Lozi men , Composer unknown , Tracey, Hugh
  • Date: 1957-07-10
  • Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Zambia Chingola f-cg
  • Language: Lozi
  • Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
  • Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/240087 , vital:50797 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT482-L103 , Research no. L2P7
  • Description: Siyamboka dance song with 1 Silimba xylophone x 9 notes, resonator on frame and mirliton accompaniment.
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  • Date Issued: 1957-07-10

Kukala Kokela (Start the song)

- Group of 5 Lozi men, Hugh Tracey

  • Authors: Group of 5 Lozi men , Hugh Tracey
  • Date: 1957
  • Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Lozi (African people) , Africa Zambia Nchanga Mine Compound f-za
  • Language: Lozi
  • Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
  • Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/152124 , vital:39215 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR067-16
  • Description: This Silimba xylophone is built on a rough frame with X crossed legs at either end raising it approximately 3 feet off the ground. Each note is attached at both ends by a string through two holes and has a separate gourd resonator with open mirliton buzzer. Siyamboka dance song with 1 Silimba xylophone (x9 notes), resonator on frame and mirliton.
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  • Date Issued: 1957

Mutendeni

- Josa Machokole, Hugh Tracey

  • Authors: Josa Machokole , Hugh Tracey
  • Date: 1957
  • Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Music--Mozambique , Africa Mozambique Mabote f-mz
  • Language: Tswa
  • Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
  • Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/136243 , vital:37353 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR029-07
  • Description: This dance, he said, is usually danced with xylophone Malimba (Hlengwe). They form a line and dance both day and night. Dance song with Mbira dza waNdau with bell.
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  • Date Issued: 1957

Tsha maṱaka tshi a ṱonga ṱonga

- Girls of Magidi's Tshigombela team, performer not specified, composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

We ngoma mashiana migoti nokwinta (The dance I have danced throughout the mines)

- C. Yamba, J. Kabalale and G. Lupala, Hugh Tracey

  • Authors: C. Yamba, J. Kabalale and G. Lupala , Hugh Tracey
  • Date: 1957
  • Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Ushi (African people) , Music--Zambia , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Zambia Kitwe f-za
  • Language: Aushi
  • Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
  • Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/140132 , vital:37838 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR053-10
  • Description: "The song we are going to sing you is so interesting that you will even leave your supper to come and listen to us even the police with their wives and children have left their duties just to come and hear. The Lamba people are making fun of us and saying we Aushi/Lumbo have no copper mine. But Lake Bengwelu is our mine because wheras you Lamba, you get all your wealth from the mines, we get it from our fish. In place of the jack hammers we have a net. The miners use a rock drilling machine underground, and we use a Mukwano net." Kalela dance song.
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  • Date Issued: 1957

Mtsumeto movement of Ngodo of Repulo of Banguza, 1952

- Ngodo of Ragulo Banguza, Komukomu, Tracey, Hugh

Muchio Mikumbi movement 1955

- Ngodo of Chief Mikumbi, Zandamela, John, Tracey, Hugh

Muchuio movement

- Zandamela, J, Chopi perfomers, Hugh Tracey

  • Authors: Zandamela, J , Chopi perfomers , Hugh Tracey
  • Date: 1955
  • Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Musical instruments--Africa , Instrumental music , Africa Mozambique Inharrime f-mz
  • Language: Chopi
  • Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
  • Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/131735 , vital:36742 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR001-05 , Field card no. H1J-5
  • Description: Regulo Mikumbi and his people are considered to be eastern Chopi as their district lies to the east of the Inharrime River. The old chief Mikumbi who died a few years ago was said to be over 120 years old at the time of his death. The leader of this Timbila orchestra was a western Chopi as his name Zandamela would indicate. The recording of this Ngodo was made under difficult conditions, being constantly interrupted by high wind and rain. Six movements from the Ngodo Xylophone Orchestral dance of Regulo Mikumbi with 8 Chilanzane (treble), 1 Debinda (bass) and 3 Gulu (double bass) xylophones and 2 rattles
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  • Date Issued: 1955

Ndlama

- France Mabaso, boys and girls from Chief Chigugwana's village, composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Ngeniso

- Ngodo of Regulo Canda, Performer not specified, Teni, Maposi, Tracey, Hugh

Ngeniso

- Ngodo of Regulo Canda, Performer not specified, Teni Maposi, Tracey, Hugh

Ngeniso movement

- Chopi performers, Maposi, Teni, Nguyaza, Chipendani, Hugh Tracey

  • Authors: Chopi performers , Maposi, Teni , Nguyaza, Chipendani , Hugh Tracey
  • Date: 1955
  • Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Musical instruments--Africa , Instrumental music , Africa Mozambique Zavala f-mz
  • Language: Chopi
  • Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
  • Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/131916 , vital:36772 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR002-08 , Field card no. H1O-6
  • Description: Some of the best wood for making Timbila notes, grows in the district of this Chief, Regulo Canda. His orchestra, perhaps as a direct result, has been noted for its tone quality. His district includes part of the sea coast and is covered with thick bush with many cashew nut trees. It will be noted that the spelling of the titles of the movements changes with the dialect of the district. In the west it is 'Wemiso' while further east it is 'Mwemiso'. Four movements from the Ngodo xylophone orchestral dance of Regulo Canda with 10 to 19 xylophones and 1 or 2 rattles. (-12.54-).
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  • Date Issued: 1955

Omukyalo nga bamugeya

- Isaya Deka, Hugh Tracey

  • Authors: Isaya Deka , Hugh Tracey
  • Date: 1952
  • Subjects: Music--Uganda , Soga (African people) , Folk music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Uganda Mbale f-ug
  • Language: Soga
  • Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
  • Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/171328 , vital:42047 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR140-18
  • Description: "Wherever he went he found people talking ill of him.Why, he asks, should they do so about an innocent harmless man like myself." The tuning of this harp was as follows:- 220, 196, 158, 140, 110, 98 v.s. Topical song, with Ntongoni 6 string horizontal harp.
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  • Date Issued: 1952

Wakalangala

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

Anyamata We Nileke

- Kunda singers, Composer not Specified, Tracey, Hugh

Kineneko

- Kasiani, Shaba, Chaga men, Composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

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