Kamukando (The small spear)

Title: Kamukando (The small spear)
Creator: 8 Tumbuka boys
Creator: Hugh Tracey
Subject: Folk music--Africa
Subject: Field recordings
Subject: Arts, Malawi
Subject: Songs, Tumbuka
Subject: Tumbuka (African people)
Subject: Henga (African people)
Subject: Folk music
Subject: Africa Malawi Dedza, Mzimba District f-rh
Date Issued: 1958
Date: 1958
Type: sound recordings
Type: field recordings
Type: sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/156318
Identifier: vital:39976
Identifier: International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa
Identifier: TR090-13
Description: "The small spear de-de (is broken). The small spear 'Mazira'. Mother is calling de-de, the smal spear Mazira." There would appear to be a double meaning behind the simple songs of which, no doubt, the young singers were innocent. Drinking son with clapping.
Format: mp3
Format: 7" Reel
Format: 96000Hz 24Bit Stereo
Format: Studer B67 Recorder
Format: Sound Forge V.6
Format: 00:01:57
Publisher: International Library of African Music
Language: Tumbuka/Henga
Rights: International Library of African Music
Rights: Use of this resource is governed by the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons "Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike" License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/)

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