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Sanctus

- Church choir, Composer not specified, Dargie, Dave

Authors: Church choir , Composer not specified , Dargie, Dave
Date: 1980
Subjects: Folk music , Sacred music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa South Africa Loius Trichardt sa
Language: Tsonga
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/383365 , vital:67773 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Dave Dargie Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , DDC085b-08
Description: Missa Zimbabwe hymn performed in Tsonga, with clapping.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1980

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Sanctus from the Missa Zimbabwe

- Louis Trichardt church music workshop participants, Composer not specified, Dargie, Dave

Authors: Louis Trichardt church music workshop participants , Composer not specified , Dargie, Dave
Date: 1980
Subjects: Folk music , Sacred music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa South Africa Ngovhela sa
Language: Tsonga
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/381865 , vital:67608 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Dave Dargie Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , DDC080b-13
Description: Missa Zimbabwe Sanctus the Holy Holy song arranged from Ndebele into Tsonga sung with clapping accompaniment. Arranged from Ndebele into Tsonga.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1980

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The Great Amen

- St Matthews' church congregation, Molefe, S. C., Dargie, Dave

Authors: St Matthews' church congregation , Molefe, S. C. , Dargie, Dave
Date: 1980
Subjects: Folk music , Sacred music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa South Africa Tembisa, Gauteng sa
Language: isiXhosa , Sesotho sa Leboa , Tsonga
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/421051 , vital:71807 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Dave Dargie Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , DDC159-03
Description: Great Amen sung in Xhosa, Sotho and Tsonga - unaccompanied
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1980

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Vamakweru dumisani hosi

- Louis Trichardt church music workshop participants, Kubayi, Daniel, Dargie, Dave

Authors: Louis Trichardt church music workshop participants , Kubayi, Daniel , Dargie, Dave
Date: 1980
Subjects: Folk music , Sacred music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa South Africa Louis Trichardt sa
Language: Tsonga
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/381728 , vital:67593 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Dave Dargie Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , DDC080b-06
Description: Unaccompanied Catholic hymn adapted into Tsonga.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1980

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Brunayini Fofoza

- Mwamitwa, Fofoza (Chief), Shangaan men, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Mwamitwa, Fofoza (Chief) , Shangaan men , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1963
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Venda (African people) , Tsonga (African people) , Folk songs, Tsonga , Folk music--South Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa South Africa Tzaneen f-sa
Language: Venda , Tsonga
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/187831 , vital:44701 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR193-12
Description: Brunaini Khoza is a friend of the Chief Fofoza Mwamitwa and composed this song in his honour, here sung by the chief himself. The gist of the song is that without the Chief the people are likely to be in considerable distress which only his presence can dispel. "Brunaini Makosi. How is he? The sound of the light delivery van tells us it is coming with Mwamitwa." In the first line of the song the name of the Chief, Fofoza is pronounced "Fofozi'. Praise song with clapping
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1963

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Famba gathle Changani

- Mubombeni, Makahani, Shangaan girls, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Mubombeni, Makahani , Shangaan girls , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1963
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Venda (African people) , Tsonga (African people) , Folk songs, Tsonga , Folk music--South Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa South Africa Tzaneen f-sa
Language: Venda , Tsonga
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/187799 , vital:44698 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR193-10
Description: "Go well to Portuguese East Africa (Changani). Tell your relatives to take two knockberries. We shall arrive at sunrise by the morning bus." Pre-Marriage song
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1963

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Ha-a, twanana

- Makanana, Daine Mutombeni, Shangaan women, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Makanana, Daine Mutombeni , Shangaan women , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1963
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Venda (African people) , Tsonga (African people) , Folk songs, Tsonga , Folk music--South Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa South Africa Tzaneen f-sa
Language: Venda , Tsonga
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/187781 , vital:44696 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR193-08
Description: The name of this singer Makanana means 'Jump for joy'. These Shangan or Tsonga people of the Transvaal are related to the Shangaans of Mozambique many of them having come up onto the highlands during the war of pacification between Gungunyana and the Portuguese at the turn of the century. "When we were still in love, in Johannesburg, it was fine." Love song
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1963

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Hambo nto yini

- Koza, Mpepo, Shangaan girls, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Koza, Mpepo , Shangaan girls , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1963
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Venda (African people) , Tsonga (African people) , Folk songs, Tsonga , Folk music--South Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa South Africa Tzaneen f-sa
Language: Venda , Tsonga
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/187808 , vital:44699 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR193-11
Description: Country work songs are usually plentiful all over Africa but few places have songs specifically associated with the picking of oranges. The Tzaneen district of the Transvaal has a great number of citrus orchards which call for casual labour at harvest time and no doubt this song has come to be associated with this season, May, June and July, when the southern hemisphere citrus crop ripens. Work song (collecting oranges)
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1963

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Hina shirilo, ka Matebula

- Koza, Mpipo, 9 Shangaan girls, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Koza, Mpipo , 9 Shangaan girls , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1963
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Venda (African people) , Tsonga (African people) , Folk songs, Tsonga , Folk music--South Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa South Africa Tzaneen f-sa
Language: Venda , Tsonga
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/187894 , vital:44707 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR193-14
Description: The belief in magic and in the alleged power of one person to cause harm to another is growing, they said, in their district. The possibility of assaulting even the chief is not ruled out, although they explained he was a sufficiently strong personality to resist magical force. "We lament at Matebula. The wizard kills even chiefs. Chief Fofoza they would kill for no reason. Lament
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1963

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Hiwawanaru emabazini - e

- Mutombeni, Daine, Shangaan girls, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Mutombeni, Daine , Shangaan girls , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1963
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Venda (African people) , Tsonga (African people) , Folk songs, Tsonga , Folk music--South Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa South Africa Tzaneen f-sa
Language: Venda , Tsonga
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/187951 , vital:44712 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR193-16
Description: "On Wednesday we go to the bust stop, truly, yes!" The simple pleasures of the country folk who look forward to the one weekly bus which passes through their village is expressed in this tuneful little song. Tchatchula dance for young girls
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Date Issued: 1963

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Hola, hola wambilo

- Makanana, Daine Mutombeni, Koza, Mpepo, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Makanana, Daine Mutombeni , Koza, Mpepo , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1963
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Venda (African people) , Tsonga (African people) , Folk songs, Tsonga , Folk music--South Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa South Africa Tzaneen f-sa
Language: Venda , Tsonga
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/187790 , vital:44697 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR193-09
Description: "Be still, my heart. Be still, free from anger. Pain, from the gossip of others, pain." Love song
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1963

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Khanya Kude

- Mwamitwa, Fanisa, Shangaan women, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Mwamitwa, Fanisa , Shangaan women , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1963
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Venda (African people) , Tsonga (African people) , Folk songs, Tsonga , Folk music--South Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa South Africa Tzaneen f-sa
Language: Venda , Tsonga
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/187885 , vital:44706 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR193-13
Description: Fanisa Mwamitwa is the 'Sati waHosi', the wife of the Chief. The connection between the meaning of the words of the song and its description as a praise song is not clear. "Bright light (from afar) they mean you, Mindawaze, worrysome. Keep cool, you Mindawaze, the child is crying." Praise song - (in praise of herself)
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1963

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Salani mwana manani

- Mwamitwa, Juinu Thlongo, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Mwamitwa, Juinu Thlongo , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1963
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Venda (African people) , Tsonga (African people) , Folk songs, Tsonga , Folk music--South Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa South Africa Tzaneen f-sa
Language: Venda , Tsonga
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/187925 , vital:44710 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR193-15
Description: The string was stopped with backs of two fingers. Note the change of tempo at c 1m.20s. This stressed bow had two segments of the 73" string, the one 38" and the other 35" long, creating two fundamental notes of 142 and 166 vs. respectively, an interval of 270 cents. "Goodbye, child of my mother. Mitarini came home with a child from Johannesburg." Self delectative song with Maringisa stressed bow
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Date Issued: 1963

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Bidera

- Mudzanani, Baranganani, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Mudzanani, Baranganani , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1959
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Venda (African people) , Tsonga (African people) , Folk songs, Tsonga , Folk music--South Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa South Africa Sibasa f-sa
Language: Venda , Tsonga
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/${Handle} , vital:44691 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR193-04
Description: "To eat beef is to eat blood, I will see the daylight at Sibasa. Matasalutombo and Mwambale. Do not come with Mashawi (souls). I will see the daylight at Sibasa. And climb the trees at Chibasa. To eat beef is to eat blood. Self delectative song, without words and Mbira - 24 notes
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1959

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Bidera

- Mudzanani, Baranganani, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Mudzanani, Baranganani , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1959
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Venda (African people) , Tsonga (African people) , Folk songs, Tsonga , Folk music--South Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa South Africa Sibasa f-sa
Language: Venda , Tsonga
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/187714 , vital:44689 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR193-03
Description: "To eat beef is to eat blood, I will see the daylight at Sibasa. Matasalutombo and Mwambale. Do not come with Mashawi (souls). I will see the daylight at Sibasa. And climb the trees at Chibasa. To eat beef is to eat blood. Self delectative song, with Mbira - 24 notes
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1959

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Marambeli waTiwafuni

- Mudzanani, Baranganani, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Mudzanani, Baranganani , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1959
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Venda (African people) , Tsonga (African people) , Folk songs, Tsonga , Folk music--South Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa South Africa Sibasa f-sa
Language: Venda , Tsonga
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/187743 , vital:44692 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR193-05
Description: The prefixes Vho-X, Vho-Y refer to married folk. Marambele and Thirhafuni are either two young folk, male and female respectively. I doubt if they are children of John and Vele. Vele is usually a woman's name. John! John and Vele, Marambele and Thirhafuni. And Thirhafuni in the hut. What are they doing inside? Jona and Vele have eloped, At Tsilate. John (at) Tshilate. I saw Marambele and Vele. Inside the hut. What are they doing inside? Chigombera dance for girls with Mbira - 24 notes
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1959

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Mohodo

- Mudzanani, Baranganani, 2 friends, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Mudzanani, Baranganani , 2 friends , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1959
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Venda (African people) , Tsonga (African people) , Folk songs, Tsonga , Folk music--South Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa South Africa Sibasa f-sa
Language: Venda , Tsonga
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/187752 , vital:44693 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR193-06
Description: "Wamalidha confuses me, An order of ten shillings! We are crying about it. Womalichi adds to their worries by asking for credit for ten shillings when no one has any such money to play with. There are two names among the Venda for this instrument, the Mbira or the Mbira Deza. (Mbira Mutondo is the Venda Xylophone). Drinking song with Mbira, 23 notes
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1959

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Pungo yoya

- Mudzanani, Baranganani, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Mudzanani, Baranganani , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1959
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Venda (African people) , Tsonga (African people) , Folk songs, Tsonga , Folk music--South Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa South Africa Sibasa f-sa
Language: Venda , Tsonga
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/187761 , vital:44694 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR193-07
Description: "How did the chief fall down? How did he fall Chief Mbegenihe? How are the girls dancing. Because there are no boys there? The boys are away at work. The best singer of them is in the country. I am happy when I am at Duthuni. When I feel hungry I cry." There are two names among the Venda for this instrument, the Mbira Deza. (Mbira Mutondo is the Venda xylophone). Drinking songs with Mbira, 24 notes.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1959

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Hikwela shitimela niya Joni

- Group of young Shangaan men, Composer unknown, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Group of young Shangaan men , Composer unknown , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1958-04-02
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa South Africa Nelspruit f-sa
Language: Tsonga
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/250196 , vital:51945 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT574-M26 , Research no. M2I3
Description: A mutshongolo dance song for young men accompanied by a small double bass drum.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1958-04-02

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Ungafambi undzisiya katanga

- Group of young Shangaan men, Composer unknown, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Group of young Shangaan men , Composer unknown , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1958-04-02
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa South Africa Nelspruit f-sa
Language: Tsonga
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/250210 , vital:51947 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT574-M26 , Research no. M2I4
Description: A mutshongolo dance song for young men accompanied by a small double bass drum and clapping.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1958-04-02

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