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Sesotho Traditional Bow song

- Composer not specified, Two young Sotho boys, Dargie, Dave

Authors: Composer not specified , Two young Sotho boys , Dargie, Dave
Date: 1982-07-13
Subjects: Choral music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Lesotho Maputsoe f-lo
Language: Southern Sotho
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/268078 , vital:54156 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Dave Dargie Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , DDC116-06
Description: Religious Sesotho song, with the Segankuru Bow accompaniment.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1982-07-13

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Ngqika (A Xhosa Chief)

- Jury Mpelho, Hugh Tracey

Authors: Jury Mpelho , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1957
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Folk songs, Xhosa , Africa South Africa Grahamstown f-sa
Language: Xhosa
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/135900 , vital:37310 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR027-03
Description: The song is about the cattle of Ngqika, a famous Xhosa chief, and how beautiful they were. "We, the Africans of Ngqika, we pay our lobola in cattle. Our cattle are beautiful with well-shaped spreading horns, and we drive them like this, like this. (senjenje, senjenje) to the kraal of the girl's father." Town dance with small band including a piano, saxaphone, trumpet, guitar and drum.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1957

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Nani Yalakanite Ifigolofu nda Ng'ombe

- Mkwawa, Pancras and son, Composer not Specified, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Mkwawa, Pancras and son , Composer not Specified , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1950-06-13
Subjects: Popular music--Africa , Dance music , Dance music--Caribbean Area , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Tanzania Iringa f-sa
Language: Hehe
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/221102 , vital:48709 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , CR1538 , XYZ5059
Description: Heroic song accompanied by the Ligombo 6 string trough zither with rhythmic tapping
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1950-06-13

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Dande rawaMari

- Gondongwe, Performer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Gondongwe , Performer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1933
Subjects: Folk Music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa South Africa Cape Town f-sa
Language: Shona
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/342236 , vital:62868 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , TP3737-XYZ3029
Description: Indigenous music
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1933

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Anatami (Mid-season)

- Group of Tonga men led by Siamungomo, Hugh Tracey

Authors: Group of Tonga men led by Siamungomo , 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/10962/138353 , vital:37625 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR043-01
Description: Towards the end of the song the voice of the Chief Chepepo can be heard. "Listen boys, I have been to Gwanda, Mersima, Plumtree in Salisbury. Also I was in India." Midseason is the time between sowing and reaping the winter crops, between May and July. Drinking song with clapping.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1957

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Se ngisolala no Pende' m'na

- Dube, Moses, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Dube, Moses , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1951-06-04
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Zimbabwe Not specified f-rh
Language: Ndebele
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/223180 , vital:48957 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT330-G2 , Research no. E2A6
Description: A topical song about paying for lobola accompanied by guitar.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1951-06-04

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Mama yangu

- Mudumbu, Performer not specified, Composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Mudumbu , Performer not specified , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1952
Subjects: Folk Music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Democratic Republic of Congo city not specified f-cg
Language: Buudu
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/334956 , vital:61947 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , TP3299-XYZ7526
Description: Indigenous music
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1952

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8th Movement "Mabandhla"

- Katini we Nyamombe (Leader), Komukomu, Sekalani, Bokisi, Madoshimani and Majanyana (5 players), Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Katini we Nyamombe (Leader) , Komukomu, Sekalani, Bokisi, Madoshimani and Majanyana (5 players) , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1943
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Music--Mozambique , Folk songs, Chopi , Chopi (African people) , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Mozambique Zavala f-mz
Language: Chopi
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/194883 , vital:45506 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR209-08
Description: For full details see "Chopi Musicians" Pages 22 to 29. Orchestral dance with six Timbila xylophones.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1943

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Ngula Kidunda

- Pancras Mkwawa and Anselm P Mkwawa, Composer not Specified, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Pancras Mkwawa and Anselm P Mkwawa , Composer not Specified , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1950-06-14
Subjects: Popular music--Africa , Dance music , Dance music--Caribbean Area , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Tanzania Iringa f-sa
Language: Hehe
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/220971 , vital:48694 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , CR1514 , XYZ6161
Description: Topical song accompanied by Ligombo 6 string trough zither and rhythmic tapping
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1950-06-14

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Abahizi

- Batwa musicians of Chief Kamuzini, Performer not specified, Composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Batwa musicians of Chief Kamuzini , Performer not specified , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1952
Subjects: Folk Music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Rwanda City not specified f-rw
Language: Rwanda
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/329582 , vital:61355 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , TP3215-XYZ7427
Description: Indigenous music
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1952

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Arap Chepsiolei

- Akito Arap Yeko, Not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Akito Arap Yeko , Not specified , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1950-09-09
Subjects: Popular music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Kenya not specified f-ke
Language: Nandi
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/227338 , vital:49436 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , CR2092 , XYZ5473
Description: Topical song with Kibukandet Lyre
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1950-09-09

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Chitima wajumbo

- Composer not specified, Elmas Nachilwa and group of Tumbuka women (Performers), Hugh Tracey

Authors: Composer not specified , Elmas Nachilwa and group of Tumbuka women (Performers) , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1957
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Songs, Tumbuka , Africa Malawi Rumpi f-mw
Language: Tumbuka
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/134090 , vital:37071 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR017-09
Description: It appears from what the singers explained, that this Chief Jumbo took the train one day in Nyasaland and the occasion being so unusal for the Chief in whose district no railway lines exist, that it merited a song in his honour.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1957

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Ekibuga ekigya Bamunanika

- Abadongo ba Kabaka from the Lubiri Palace, Performer not specified, Composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Abadongo ba Kabaka from the Lubiri Palace , Performer not specified , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1952
Subjects: Folk Music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Uganda Kampala f-ug
Language: Ganda
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/329242 , vital:61318 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , TP3178-XYZ7373
Description: Indigenous music
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1952

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Malayisha Ingoma Yase Ntlombeni

- The Xhosa Choir, Composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: The Xhosa Choir , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1955-00-00
Subjects: Popular music--Africa , Dance music , Dance music--Caribbean Area , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa South Africa Eastern Cape f-sa
Language: Xhosa
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/207062 , vital:47091 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , CR0811 , Research no.WEA1514
Description: Traditional Xhosa choral song accompanied by clapping and stamping
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1955-00-00

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Babelwa bodwa

- Makhoba, Baghaphile, Composer unknown, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Makhoba, Baghaphile , Composer unknown , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1955-01-27
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa South Africa Buthelezi f-sa
Language: Zulu
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/224310 , vital:49090 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT342-H8 , Research no. H1D14
Description: Self delectative songs with Makhweyana bow.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1955-01-27

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Alahmdulilla

- Salim Zeydan, Arab men, composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Salim Zeydan , Arab men , composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1950
Subjects: Folk Music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Kenya city not specified f-ke
Language: Arabic
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/369700 , vital:66248 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , AC0293-D7M10
Description: Indigenous music
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1950

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O-Mbega

- Kimambo Brothers, Composer unknown, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Kimambo Brothers , Composer unknown , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1952-05-28
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Tanzania Moshi f-tz
Language: Swahili
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/216806 , vital:48213 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT292-F58 , Research no. F3E10
Description: Topical song accompanied by two guitars.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1952-05-28

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Hayo ni maradin

- Leader Abdala Ibrahim, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Leader Abdala Ibrahim , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1950
Subjects: Folk Music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Tanzania City not specified f-tz
Language: Swahili
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/289127 , vital:56600 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , TP1744-XYZ5174
Description: Indigenous music
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1950

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Msumeto and Tokozelo. 9th Movement

- Ngodo of Regulo Canda, Chipendani Guyuza (Leader), Teni Gaichwome, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Ngodo of Regulo Canda , Chipendani Guyuza (Leader) , Teni Gaichwome , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1963
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Music--Mozambique , Folk songs, Chopi , Chopi (African people) , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Mozambique Canda f-mz
Language: Chopi
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/193049 , vital:45293 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR203-04
Description: The somewhat ragged responses to the leader Kutokozela cries arose from the fact that the men of both villages, Canda and Mtoti, were not well rehearsed together, several of them having been away for some months working on the South African gold mines. Orchestral dance with 22 Timbila xylophones, 6 Chilanzane (Treble), 5 Sange (Alto), 5 Doli (Tenor), 3 Debiinda (Bass), 3 Gulu (Double Bass).
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1963

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Champion

- Zulu Champions, Composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Zulu Champions , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 0000-00-00
Subjects: Popular music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa South Africa City not specified f-sa
Language: Zulu
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/247609 , vital:51599 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , CR3342 , 2170
Description: Mbube style topical song accompanied by a guitar
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 0000-00-00

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