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Wa chinura wali kuyalula mkamwana wali na nthumbo

- Mhango, Rubeni, Henga men, Composer unknown, Tracey, Hugh

Munkhwala Wacizungu

- Phiri, N. J., Ngwata, N. Z., Tracey, Hugh

  • Authors: Phiri, N. J. , Ngwata, N. Z. , Tracey, Hugh
  • Date: 1950-05-23
  • Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Malawi Kasungu f-mw
  • Language: Tumbuka
  • Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
  • Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/211343 , vital:47604 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT173-D32 , Research no. DY16
  • Description: Unaccompanied sketch.
  • Full Text: false
  • Date Issued: 1950-05-23

Amati akatambe tilawe

- Chewa girls, Tracey, Hugh

  • Authors: Chewa girls , Tracey, Hugh
  • Date: 1950
  • Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Songs, Tumbuka , Tumbuka (African people) , Songs, Chewa , Chewa (African people) , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Malawi Kasungu f-mw
  • Language: Tumbuka , Chewa, Chichewa, Nyanja
  • Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
  • Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/187335 , vital:44610 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR192-13
  • Description: "She wanted to go dancing, but she got into trouble and could not go." The girls stand in a circle and come out in pairs prancing a few steps in the centre of the circle. They retire and the next two come out until the whole circle has been completed. It was done very gracefully. Mcoma dance song for women and girls, with 2 golblet drums, one weighted and whistles (-11.515-)
  • Full Text: false
  • Date Issued: 1950

Dale wanga ghamunyenga maSotho

- Beti Kamanga, Hugh Tracey

  • Authors: Beti Kamanga , Hugh Tracey
  • Date: 1950
  • Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Songs, Tumbuka , Tumbuka (African people) , Songs, Tonga (Nyasa) , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Malawi Chinteche f-mw
  • Language: Tumbuka
  • Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
  • Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/184626 , vital:44242 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR186-07
  • Description: "My darling boy has married a Sotho girl on account of her money. When we go to Johannesburg by the W.N.L.A. (Witwatersrand Native Labour Association - a large recruiting concern form mine labourers). We all talk "aha-aha!" all the time (exclamation of surprise). No less than 8,000 men from this district have left permanently in the past few years, and married foreign women in South Africa of the Rhodesias, according to the local authorities. Topical song, with Bangwe Raft Zither, 7 strings
  • Full Text: false
  • Date Issued: 1950

Ku Nazareti, Mwanditengela mwana umozi

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

Leka nzunule

- Andurosi Banda, Tumbuka boys and girls, Hugh Tracey

  • Authors: Andurosi Banda , Tumbuka boys and girls , Hugh Tracey
  • Date: 1950
  • Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Songs, Tumbuka , Tumbuka (African people) , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Malawi Kasungu f-mw
  • Language: Tumbuka
  • Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
  • Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/185086 , vital:44326 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR188-05
  • Description: A new young people's dance. The boys dance in a group and the girls in another within the circle, the two drummers standing on one side. It consists of a number of simple rhythmic steps. The sound of the drums and whistle overshadows the voices in the recording, which in fact is the impression gained by spectators outside the circle of dancers. Saca dance song for boys and girls with two Maanje goblet drums, clapping (-12.03-) and whistles (-11.515-)
  • Full Text: false
  • Date Issued: 1950

Munkhwala wacizungu

- N.J. Phiri, N.Z Ngwata, Composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Munthu wakakora njoka

- Tumbuka men, performer not specified, Composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Wa chinura wali kuyalula mkamwana wali na nthumbo

- Mhango, Rubeni, Henga men, Composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Wa Chinura wali kuyalula mkamwana wali nanthumo

- Rubeni Mhango, Henga men at the Mufulira Mine, composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

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