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Uzuko kuThixo = Glory to God

- Church congregation, Composer not specified, Dargie, Dave

Authors: Church congregation , Composer not specified , Dargie, Dave
Date: Date not specified
Subjects: Folk music , Sacred music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa South Africa Lumko, Eastern Cape sa
Language: isiXhosa
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/420308 , vital:71730 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Dave Dargie Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , DDC154b-20
Description: Hymn from New Xhosa Prayer Book. Gloria
Full Text: false
Date Issued: Date not specified

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Yamrumwane Dibemba

- Ngodo of Cabo Nyambela, performer not specified, Pondekane, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Ngodo of Cabo Nyambela , performer not specified , Pondekane , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1949
Subjects: Folk Music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Mozambique city not specified f-mz
Language: Chopi
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/361543 , vital:65208 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , AC0085-CR20
Description: Indigenous music
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1949

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Karingani

- Masembe, Salvadore, Composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Masembe, Salvadore , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1949-06-07
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Folk songs, Chopi , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Mozambique Quissico, Zavala District f-rh
Language: Chopi
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/200117 , vital:46197 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT-020 , Research no. CQ4
Description: Indigenous folk song with unaccompanied sung traditional poem.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1949-06-07

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Eto Ninga Mahwa

- Katini, Katinyane, Ngodo of Zavala, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Katini, Katinyane , Ngodo of Zavala , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1949-06-08
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Folk songs, Chopi , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Mozambique Quissico, Zavala District f-rh
Language: Chopi
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/200410 , vital:46232 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT-022 , Research no. CR13
Description: Indigenous folk song with timbila xylophones, singing and background cries, accompanied by rattles and intermittent whistling. Orchestral dance song for the Msumeto movement of the Ngodo of Zavala of 1949.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1949-06-08

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Mtsumeto - Eto ninga mahwa

- Chopi people, Kalini, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Chopi people , Kalini , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1949-06-08
Subjects: Popular music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Mozambique City not specified f-mz
Language: Chopi
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/276595 , vital:55180 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , TP1073-XYZT4358
Description: Indigenous music
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1949-06-08

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Nyenge

- Tonga Men and Women, Composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Tonga Men and Women , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1949-06-13
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Mozambique Homoine District, Inhambane Province f-rh
Language: Tonga
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/202412 , vital:46516 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT-030 , Research no. CX2
Description: Indigenous folk dance song with singing, drumming, clapping and intermittent background cries.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1949-06-13

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Ilemere abagorra nsonga ilemere

- Yohana Byabachwezi, Toro men, Composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Yohana Byabachwezi , Toro 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/10962/294139 , vital:57167 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , TP1893-XYZ5320T
Description: Indigenous music
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1950

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Ilemere abagorra nsonga ilemere

- Yohana Byabachwezi with Toro men, Hugh Tracey

Authors: Yohana Byabachwezi with Toro men , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1950
Subjects: Music--Uganda , Nyoro (African people) , Nyankole (African people) , Folk music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Uganda Bukuku f-ug
Language: Nyoro , Nyankole
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/170426 , vital:41921 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR0136-07
Description: Topical songs of this nature are sung at parties and weddings, with local subject matter such as their cattle and their crops. The style of singing would appear to be Hima rather than Bantu. Topical song.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1950

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Ilemere abagorra nsonga ilemere

- Yohana Byabachwezi, Toro men, composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Yohana Byabachwezi , Toro 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/10962/368246 , vital:66081 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , AC0246-D5M4
Description: Indigenous music
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1950

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Mwali wa Mgwi

- Kanyense Muange, performer not specified, composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Kanyense Muange , performer not specified , composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1950
Subjects: Folk Music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Kenya city not specified f-ke
Language: Kamba
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/369164 , vital:66180 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , AC0270-D6W6a
Description: Indigenous music
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1950

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Mwali wa Ngwi

- Kanyense Muange, Folk, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Kanyense Muange , Folk , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1950
Subjects: Folk Music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Kenya city not specified f-ke
Language: Kamba
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/300974 , vital:57995 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , TP2192-XYZ5601
Description: Indigenous music
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1950

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Mwali wa Ngwi

- Kanyense Muange, Hugh Tracey

Authors: Kanyense Muange , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1950
Subjects: Folk songs, Kamba , Kamba (African people) , Folk music--Kenya , Folk music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Kenya Machakos f-ke
Language: Kamba
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/175977 , vital:42646 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR160-12
Description: Mwali is the name for the traditional way of retailing or chanting a legend, and Mwathi is a song. The singer boasts that he alone is the best singer of the district and greets his clever friends who make decorations for the dancers. In his second item he describes also the rifles he carried as a soilder. Praise chant.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1950

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Ilemere Abagorra Nsonga Ilemere

- Yohana Byabachwezi with Toro men, Composer not Specified, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Yohana Byabachwezi with Toro men , Composer not Specified , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1950-08-21
Subjects: Popular music--Africa , 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/10962/224143 , vital:49072 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , CR1875 , XYZ5320
Description: Unaccompanied Topical Song
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1950-08-21

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Call for circumcision

- Mbuti men and women, Composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Mbuti men and women , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1952-08-02
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Democratic Republic of Congo Gombari f-cg
Language: Efe
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/219042 , vital:48464 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT315-F94 , Research no. F4F1a
Description: Indigenous dance folk song with singing accompanied by 2 conical, laced drums, one wooden slitdrum and basket rattles.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1952-08-02

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Sigowilo tunes

- Celestea Nyakutowo and Rosa Samwe, Evelina Gwambe, Composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Celestea Nyakutowo and Rosa Samwe , Evelina Gwambe , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1955
Subjects: Folk Music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Mozambique city not specified f-mz
Language: Chopi
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/345436 , vital:63278 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , TP3948-H1N7
Description: Indigenous music
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1955

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Kule-kule kuwincherera bena bangu (Far - far away, I get the food to feed my children)

- Tenesi Muntanga and Panisi Mwetwa and group of Tonga men, Hugh Tracey

Authors: Tenesi Muntanga and Panisi Mwetwa and group of Tonga men , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1957
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Tonga (Zambezi people) , Folk songs, Tonga (Zambezi) , Music--Zambia , Africa Zambia Gwembe f-za
Language: Tonga
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/138323 , vital:37624 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR042-20
Description: Here in this typical mendicant's song, the subject of food is well to the fore. Food is the major preoccupation in a simple tribal society such as this, in more remote parts of the Zambezi Valley. Mendicant's song with leg rattles.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1957

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Lisimo

- Sechene Kowani, Hugh Tracey

Authors: Sechene Kowani , 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/10962/136225 , vital:37351 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR029-05
Description: The stick with which the serrations on the bow were rubbed, had a small rattle attached to it. The performer made the squeaking sounds by blowing inwards over the palm ribbon, in the same way as children do with a blade of grass. -He stopped the ribbon with first and third finger of the left hand. Self-delectative song with fiction bow (Chisambi).
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1957

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Kule-kule kuwicherera bena bangu

- Mwetwa, Panisi, Mutanga, Tenesi, Tonga men, Composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Mwetwa, Panisi , Mutanga, Tenesi , Tonga men , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1957-06-29
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Zambia Zambezi Valley f-za
Language: Tonga (Zambia)
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/235668 , vital:50329 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT464-L85 , Research no. L2J14
Description: Mendicant's song.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1957-06-29

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Lisimo

- Kowani, Sechene, Composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Kowani, Sechene , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1957-08-16
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Mozambique Mabote f-mz
Language: Tswa
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/246698 , vital:51504 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT544-L165 , Research no. L3M12
Description: Self delectative song with Chisambi friction bow accompaniment.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1957-08-16

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Abale ndutani (Brother, what shall I do with my life. Can I cut it?)

- Tweleve elderly women, Hugh Tracey

Authors: Tweleve elderly women , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1958
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Arts, Malawi , Songs, Nyanja , Nyanja (African people) , Folk music , Africa Malawi Tengani, Port Herald f-rh
Language: Nyanja/Mang'anja
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/155739 , vital:39911 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR087-08
Description: The women make clever use of their gourds, some smacking them and the others grasping them with alternate hands. The gourds with their use of clapping together make facinating rhythmic patterns. Chitsukulumwe dances with gourd rattles and clapping.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1958

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