Title not specified
- Authors: Monwabisi Gladstone Sabani , Tracey, Andrew T N
- Date: 1987
- Subjects: Xhosa (African people) , Folk music -- South Africa , Whistle , Drum , Bass guitar , Organ music , Instrumental music , Sub-Saharan African music , Africa South Africa Grahamstown f-sa
- Language: English
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/107479 , vital:32837 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , ATC106a-06
- Description: For further details refer to Andrew Tracey cassette tape
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- Date Issued: 1987
Impempe
- Date: 1960-08-06 , 2024-10-29
- Subjects: Impempe necklace used by young teenage boys of AbaThembu , Whistle
- Language: English
- Type: Personal adornment
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/11260/12372 , vital:76097
- Description: A delicate whistle adorned with a three-foot-long necklace made of an array of meticulously crafted glass beads. The design features eleven intricately joined filaments, creating a flat strip that catches the light beautifully. Among the colourful beads, shimmering pearl buttons add a touch of elegance. This unique piece is often worn by young teenage boys of AbaThembu community, symbolising their heritage and playful spirit. , Purchased from Mrs Joan Broster , Forms part of: Walter Sisulu University Beadwork Collection
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- Date Issued: 1960-08-06
Impempe
- Date: 1957-09-08 , 2024-10-29
- Subjects: Beadwork , Whistle
- Language: English
- Type: Personal adornment
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/11260/12412 , vital:76101
- Description: A beautifully crafted whistle hangs from a delicate necklet, featuring a sleek steel whistle suspended amidst an array of vibrant decorations. Adorned with strands of intricately designed flat strips, the whistle is embellished with colourful glass beads that catch the light, creating a shimmering effect. Short, playful bead streamers dangle gracefully, while delightful pink wool pompoms add a touch of whimsy. Pearl buttons provide a touch of elegance, enhancing the overall charm of this unique piece. , Purchased from Mrs Joan Broster , Forms part of: Walter Sisulu University Beadwork Collection
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- Date Issued: 1957-09-08
Impempe
- Date: 1957-09-08 , 2024-10-29
- Subjects: Beadwork , Whistle
- Language: English
- Type: Personal adornment
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/11260/12397 , vital:76100
- Description: The whistle is an intricate necklet featuring a suspended steel whistle. This elegant piece is adorned with a flat strip of vibrant beads, alongside playful short bead streamers that add a touch of movement. Soft pink wool pompoms enhance its charm, creating a delightful contrast. Crafted with meticulous care, the whistle includes porcelain and glass beads that shimmer in the light, complementing the sturdy steel whistle. A delicate pearl button completes the design, elevating the overall aesthetic with a hint of sophistication. , Purchased from Mrs Joan Broster , Forms part of: Walter Sisulu University Beadwork Collection
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- Date Issued: 1957-09-08
Impempe yengcongolo
- Date: 1957-09-03 , 2024-10-29
- Subjects: Beadwork , Whistle
- Language: English
- Type: Personal adornment
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/11260/12384 , vital:76099
- Description: A beautiful whistle crafted from slender reeds adorned with an array of colourful beads and soft wool pompoms. This charming piece, embellished with shiny pearl buttons and a unique calabash, is worn by a spirited young boy, aged between 7 and 10 years. The combination of textures and materials reflects the boy’s playful nature, making it a delightful accessory that captures the essence of his youth. , Purchased from Mrs Joan Broster , Forms part of: Walter Sisulu University Beadwork Collection
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- Date Issued: 1957-09-03
Mambala dance
- Authors: Five Luba drummers and dancers (Performer) , Composer not specified
- Subjects: Luba drum rhythms , Drums , Double bell , Rattle , Whistle , Indigenous folk music , Cite Indigene , Jadotville (Likasi) , Belgian Congo (Democratic Republic of Congo)
- Type: Sound , Music
- Identifier: vital:15202 , MOA14-01 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1017455 , MOA14
- Description: Luba drum rhythms by five Luba drummers and dancers, with 5 drums, accompanied by a double bell, a rattle and a whistle , This recording is held at the International Library of African Music. For further information contact ilamlibrary@ru.ac.za , This recording was digitised by the International Library of African Music , Original format: 15ips reel , Equipment used in digitisation: Studer B 67 Tape Recorder; Nagra III , Software: Sound Forge V.6 , Sample rate: 44100Hz 16Bit Stereo
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Masenga wa Bena Nomba
- Authors: Ngoi Nono and Kabongo Anastase with friends (Performer) , Composer not specified
- Subjects: Topical song , Indigenous folk music , Guitar , Bottle , Small rattle , Whistle , Kolwezi Copper Mine , Kolwezi , Katanga , Belgian Congo (Democratic Republic of Congo)
- Type: Sound , Music
- Identifier: vital:15483 , MOA36-07 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1017841 , MOA36
- Description: Topical folk song Ngoi Nono and Kabongo Anastase with friends, with 2 guitars and accompanied by a bottle, a small rattle and a whistle , This recording is held at the International Library of African Music. For further information contact ilamlibrary@ru.ac.za , This recording was digitised by the International Library of African Music , Original format: 15ips reel , Equipment used in digitisation: Studer B 67 Tape Recorder; Nagra III , Software: Sound Forge V.6 , Sample rate: 44100Hz 16Bit Stereo
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Masenga wa Bena Nomba
- Authors: Ngoi Nono and Kabongo Anastase with friends (Performer) , Composer not specified
- Subjects: Topical song , Indigenous folk music , Guitars , Bottle , Small rattle , Whistle , Cite Indigene , Kolwezi Copper Mine , Katanga , Belgian Congo (Democratic Republic of Congo)
- Type: Sound , Music
- Identifier: vital:15203 , MOA14-02 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1017456 , MOA14
- Description: Topical song by Ngoi Nono and Kabongo Anastase with friends, with 2 guitars, accompanied by a bottle, a small rattle and a whistle , This recording is held at the International Library of African Music. For further information contact ilamlibrary@ru.ac.za , This recording was digitised by the International Library of African Music , Original format: 15ips reel , Equipment used in digitisation: Studer B 67 Tape Recorder; Nagra III , Software: Sound Forge V.6 , Sample rate: 44100Hz 16Bit Stereo
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The Sound of Africa: Music of the Transkei
- Authors: Tracey, Hugh
- Subjects: Transkei , Garden Route , Mthatha , Butterworth , Sunsets , Thorn trees , Rondavels , Huts , Ponies , Pigs , Lambs , Animals , Pipe , Beer , Fighting song , Johannesburg , Mines , Drinking song , Clapping , Witwatersrand , Shaking dance , Amakwenkwe , Mbayizelo , Young Man‘s Dance , Leg bells , Uhadi bow , Bow , Magic , Humming , Nkanga , Hut dancing , Stories , Story-telling , Ikinki mouth bow , Whistle , Idutywa , Trading station , Young people , Gossip , Dance , Meeting , Pathos , Humour , Lullaby , Mhahlo , Gcaleka , Willowvale , Braves , Jomjom , Gold mines , Ceremonial song used to introduce a party or function , Amakwenkwe Mbayizelo , Mtshotsho dance , Ijoyini , The Native Recruiting Corporation , Young men call me a beauty , Tula mtwana , Hush child , Engcobo , Roaring , Concertina , Mouth organ , Cizele
- Language: English
- Type: Sound , Radio broadcast , Music
- Identifier: vital:15087 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1008515 , Reel number: BC079, BC080, BC081
- Description: 2nd programme in ‘The Sound of Africa‘ Series III of illustrated talks by Hugh Tracey and Peggy Tracey on their travels in search of African music, broadcast by the South African Broadcasting Corporation , For further details refer to the ILAM Document Collection: Hugh Tracey Broadcasts
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The Umeyo Shaking Dance
- Authors: Xhosa men (Performer) , Composer not specified
- Subjects: Umeyo shaking dance , Leg rattles , Small bells , Whistle , Indigenous folk music , Witwatersrand Gold Mines , Johannesburg , Transvaal Province (Gauteng Province) , South Africa
- Type: Sound , Music
- Identifier: vital:15197 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1017318 , MOA13
- Description: Umeyo shaking dance by Xhosa men, with leg rattles, small bells and a whistle , This recording is held at the International Library of African Music. For further information contact ilamlibrary@ru.ac.za , This recording was digitised by the International Library of African Music , Original format: 15ips reel , Equipment used in digitisation: Studer B 67 Tape Recorder; Nagra III , Software: Sound Forge V.6 , Sample rate: 44100Hz 16Bit Stereo
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