Bi-i-i! a Bikoko cigamba (Dirt! Bikoko, rags!)
- Five elderly Chewa women, Hugh Tracey
- Authors: Five elderly Chewa women , Hugh Tracey
- Date: 1958
- Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Songs, Chewa , Songs, Nyanja , Nyanja (African people) , Chewa (African people) , Folk music , Africa Malawi Dedza f-mw
- Language: Nyanja/Chewa
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/160605 , vital:40482 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR098-06
- Description: A husband is scolding his wife in public. She replies that he should not scold her in public but at the house because he is in rags himself and she is not like him - he who wears short trousers all in tatters and patches. "Bi-i-i! A Bikoko, rags. Tatters, tatters, tatters! Don't you scold me in front of other people, I am not the same as you because you are all ragged and wear short trousers. Konsolo dance song with clapping.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1958
- Authors: Five elderly Chewa women , Hugh Tracey
- Date: 1958
- Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Songs, Chewa , Songs, Nyanja , Nyanja (African people) , Chewa (African people) , Folk music , Africa Malawi Dedza f-mw
- Language: Nyanja/Chewa
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/160605 , vital:40482 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR098-06
- Description: A husband is scolding his wife in public. She replies that he should not scold her in public but at the house because he is in rags himself and she is not like him - he who wears short trousers all in tatters and patches. "Bi-i-i! A Bikoko, rags. Tatters, tatters, tatters! Don't you scold me in front of other people, I am not the same as you because you are all ragged and wear short trousers. Konsolo dance song with clapping.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1958
Dzombe Rija (My Grasshopper)
- Authors: Muzize Mware , Hugh Tracey
- Date: 1958
- Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Songs, Nyanja , Songs, Chewa , Nyanja (African people) , Chewa (African people) , Folk music , Africa Malawi Visanza, Kotakota District, Central Nyasaland f-mw
- Language: Nyanja, Chewa, Chichewa
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/153833 , vital:39529 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR078-08
- Description: "Where does that grasshopper of mine sleep? I won't eat until everyone helps me to catch it."
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1958
- Authors: Muzize Mware , Hugh Tracey
- Date: 1958
- Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Songs, Nyanja , Songs, Chewa , Nyanja (African people) , Chewa (African people) , Folk music , Africa Malawi Visanza, Kotakota District, Central Nyasaland f-mw
- Language: Nyanja, Chewa, Chichewa
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/153833 , vital:39529 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR078-08
- Description: "Where does that grasshopper of mine sleep? I won't eat until everyone helps me to catch it."
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1958
Tenga, Tenga (Take, take)
- Mujodi Havuliwa, Hugh Tracey
- Authors: Mujodi Havuliwa , Hugh Tracey
- Date: 1958
- Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Songs, Chewa , Lomwe (African people) , Chewa (African people) , Folk music , Africa Malawi Mkanda f-mw
- Language: Lomwe
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/160714 , vital:40504 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR098-17
- Description: "Take, take, take-hold it carefully. Mother-sister-I call." Party song with Chakwana flute.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1958
- Authors: Mujodi Havuliwa , Hugh Tracey
- Date: 1958
- Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Songs, Chewa , Lomwe (African people) , Chewa (African people) , Folk music , Africa Malawi Mkanda f-mw
- Language: Lomwe
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/160714 , vital:40504 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR098-17
- Description: "Take, take, take-hold it carefully. Mother-sister-I call." Party song with Chakwana flute.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1958
Toleka ntamwako (Let me drink)
- Nazaro Ngoma and Chewa men, Hugh Tracey
- Authors: Nazaro Ngoma and Chewa men , Hugh Tracey
- Date: 1958
- Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Songs, Nyanja , Songs, Chewa , Nyanja (African people) , Chewa (African people) , Folk music , Africa Malawi Pemba, Salima, Central Nyasaland f-mw
- Language: Nyanja, Chewa, Chichewa
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/153606 , vital:39486 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR077-09
- Description: "Let me drink and go, father, and make me a witness myself." It appears to be usual for a couple of friends to start singing by singing against each other in a set pattern. Drinking song with clapping.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1958
- Authors: Nazaro Ngoma and Chewa men , Hugh Tracey
- Date: 1958
- Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Songs, Nyanja , Songs, Chewa , Nyanja (African people) , Chewa (African people) , Folk music , Africa Malawi Pemba, Salima, Central Nyasaland f-mw
- Language: Nyanja, Chewa, Chichewa
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/153606 , vital:39486 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR077-09
- Description: "Let me drink and go, father, and make me a witness myself." It appears to be usual for a couple of friends to start singing by singing against each other in a set pattern. Drinking song with clapping.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1958
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