Usegugil' ubaba
- Chief Buthelezi and his tribesmen and women, Mpungose, Ngobozana, Tracey, Hugh
- Authors: Chief Buthelezi and his tribesmen and women , Mpungose, Ngobozana , 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/10962/224189 , vital:49078 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT341-H7 , Research no. H1D8
- Description: Isigekle wedding song with clapping and stamping accompaniment.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1955-01-27
- Authors: Chief Buthelezi and his tribesmen and women , Mpungose, Ngobozana , 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/10962/224189 , vital:49078 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT341-H7 , Research no. H1D8
- Description: Isigekle wedding song with clapping and stamping accompaniment.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1955-01-27
Thula ndivile (Be quiet, I have heard)
- Midnight stars, Alfred Tafeni, Hugh Tracey
- Authors: Midnight stars , Alfred Tafeni , 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/10962/135970 , vital:37321 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR027-09
- Description: "We are here, we young men, and every one must come and listen, as we are here to give a lively time." Many of the words do not make sense, but are just put in to help out the rhythm. Town dance with dance band.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1957
- Authors: Midnight stars , Alfred Tafeni , 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/10962/135970 , vital:37321 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR027-09
- Description: "We are here, we young men, and every one must come and listen, as we are here to give a lively time." Many of the words do not make sense, but are just put in to help out the rhythm. Town dance with dance band.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1957
Thula ndivile
- Midnight Stars, Composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh
- Authors: Midnight Stars , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
- Date: 1957-04-29
- Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa South Africa Grahamstown f-sa
- Language: Xhosa
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/227572 , vital:49461 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT383-L4 , Research no. L1C5
- Description: Not specified.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1957-04-29
- Authors: Midnight Stars , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
- Date: 1957-04-29
- Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa South Africa Grahamstown f-sa
- Language: Xhosa
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/227572 , vital:49461 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT383-L4 , Research no. L1C5
- Description: Not specified.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1957-04-29
Thula ndivile
- Midnight Stars, Composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh
- Authors: Midnight Stars , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
- Date: 1957-04-29
- Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa South Africa Grahamstown f-sa
- Language: Xhosa
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/227563 , vital:49462 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT383-L4 , Research no. L1C5
- Description: Not specified.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1957-04-29
- Authors: Midnight Stars , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
- Date: 1957-04-29
- Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa South Africa Grahamstown f-sa
- Language: Xhosa
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/227563 , vital:49462 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT383-L4 , Research no. L1C5
- Description: Not specified.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1957-04-29
Thambo le nyoka
- Magogo, Constance, Tribesmen and women of Chief Buthelezi, Mnyamana, Tracey, Hugh
- Authors: Magogo, Constance , Tribesmen and women of Chief Buthelezi , Mnyamana , 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/10962/224179 , vital:49076 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT341-H7 , Research no. H1D7
- Description: Inkondlo dance song with stamping of feet accompaniment.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1955-01-27
- Authors: Magogo, Constance , Tribesmen and women of Chief Buthelezi , Mnyamana , 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/10962/224179 , vital:49076 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT341-H7 , Research no. H1D7
- Description: Inkondlo dance song with stamping of feet accompaniment.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1955-01-27
Satani kwa pilu tata
- Ronald Sinvula and friends, Hugh Tracey
- Authors: Ronald Sinvula and friends , Hugh Tracey
- Date: 1957
- Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Mbunda (African people)--Zambia , Luvale (African people) , Luchazi (African people) , Chokwe (African people) , Folk songs, Chokwe , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Namibia Caprivi f-sx
- Language: Mbunda , Subiya , Luvale , Luchazi , Chokwe
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/184098 , vital:44171 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR184-06
- Description: "Satani has a bad heart, he can eat himself, like those who practice medicine murder." This was the translation given. It no doubt indicated cannibalism. "He can eat (people) himself." Morality song, with Kangambio Mbira with 14 notes and tin resonator
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1957
- Authors: Ronald Sinvula and friends , Hugh Tracey
- Date: 1957
- Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Mbunda (African people)--Zambia , Luvale (African people) , Luchazi (African people) , Chokwe (African people) , Folk songs, Chokwe , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Namibia Caprivi f-sx
- Language: Mbunda , Subiya , Luvale , Luchazi , Chokwe
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/184098 , vital:44171 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR184-06
- Description: "Satani has a bad heart, he can eat himself, like those who practice medicine murder." This was the translation given. It no doubt indicated cannibalism. "He can eat (people) himself." Morality song, with Kangambio Mbira with 14 notes and tin resonator
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1957
Salve Regina
- Chanteurs a la Croix de Cuivre, Kiwele, Joseph, Tracey, Hugh
- Authors: Chanteurs a la Croix de Cuivre , Kiwele, Joseph , Tracey, Hugh
- Date: 1949-07-05
- Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Congo Lubumbashi, Elisabethville f-cg
- Language: Swhaili
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/202640 , vital:46548 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT-032 , Research no. C2S10
- Description: Hymn accompanied by drums and bottles.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1949-07-05
- Authors: Chanteurs a la Croix de Cuivre , Kiwele, Joseph , Tracey, Hugh
- Date: 1949-07-05
- Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Congo Lubumbashi, Elisabethville f-cg
- Language: Swhaili
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/202640 , vital:46548 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT-032 , Research no. C2S10
- Description: Hymn accompanied by drums and bottles.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1949-07-05
Pygmy dance I
- MaMbuti Pigmy women, Composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh
- Authors: MaMbuti Pigmy women , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
- Date: 1952-08-01
- 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/10962/218797 , vital:48438 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT314-F93 , Research no. F4E2a
- Description: Indigenous dance folk song with singing and handclapping, accompanied by two conical, laced drums and unspecified woodwind (pipes).
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1952-08-01
- Authors: MaMbuti Pigmy women , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
- Date: 1952-08-01
- 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/10962/218797 , vital:48438 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT314-F93 , Research no. F4E2a
- Description: Indigenous dance folk song with singing and handclapping, accompanied by two conical, laced drums and unspecified woodwind (pipes).
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1952-08-01
Puma endlini yam
- Cape inkspots of Grahamstown, Ndumo, Irene Buyswa (Soloist), Mpelho, Jury, Tracey, Hugh
- Authors: Cape inkspots of Grahamstown , Ndumo, Irene Buyswa (Soloist) , Mpelho, Jury , Tracey, Hugh
- Date: 1957-05-02
- Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa South Africa Grahamstown f-sa
- Language: Xhosa
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/227859 , vital:49494 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT388-L9 , Research no. L1D10b
- Description: A topical song accompanied by guitar.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1957-05-02
- Authors: Cape inkspots of Grahamstown , Ndumo, Irene Buyswa (Soloist) , Mpelho, Jury , Tracey, Hugh
- Date: 1957-05-02
- Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa South Africa Grahamstown f-sa
- Language: Xhosa
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/227859 , vital:49494 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT388-L9 , Research no. L1D10b
- Description: A topical song accompanied by guitar.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1957-05-02
Ndodya mutombo
- o Feliciano, Muntano Gomez, Gomez, F, Tracey, Hugh
- Authors: o Feliciano, Muntano Gomez , Gomez, F , Tracey, Hugh
- Date: 1955
- Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Topical song , Guitar music , Africa Mozambique Chibuto f-mz
- Language: Ndau
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/131992 , vital:36783 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR003-05 , Field card no. H1P-10
- Description: "Doctor must cure doctor." When a doctor (nyanga) falls sick, he must seek another nyanga to cure him, as he cannot know the medicine to cure himself. This tune would make an excellent round. One of three topical songs with guitar.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1955
- Authors: o Feliciano, Muntano Gomez , Gomez, F , Tracey, Hugh
- Date: 1955
- Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Topical song , Guitar music , Africa Mozambique Chibuto f-mz
- Language: Ndau
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/131992 , vital:36783 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR003-05 , Field card no. H1P-10
- Description: "Doctor must cure doctor." When a doctor (nyanga) falls sick, he must seek another nyanga to cure him, as he cannot know the medicine to cure himself. This tune would make an excellent round. One of three topical songs with guitar.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1955
Munendo na munendo
- Members of the Christian mission Separatist Hymn, Composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh
- Authors: Members of the Christian mission Separatist Hymn , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
- Date: 1957-07-11
- Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Zambia Chingola f-za
- Language: Bemba
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/240506 , vital:50842 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT486-L107 , Research no. L2Q15
- Description: A separatist hymn.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1957-07-11
- Authors: Members of the Christian mission Separatist Hymn , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
- Date: 1957-07-11
- Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Zambia Chingola f-za
- Language: Bemba
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/240506 , vital:50842 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT486-L107 , Research no. L2Q15
- Description: A separatist hymn.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1957-07-11
Mpenzi wangu umepotea mjini II
- Obiero, Lang, Luo men, Lumbukeni, Robert, Tracey, Hugh
- Authors: Obiero, Lang , Luo men , Lumbukeni, Robert , Tracey, Hugh
- Date: 1952-09-26
- Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Kenya Yala f-ke
- Language: Swahili
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/222544 , vital:48880 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT325-F125 , Research no. F4Z10b
- Description: A town dance accompanied by a rattle and guitars.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1952-09-26
- Authors: Obiero, Lang , Luo men , Lumbukeni, Robert , Tracey, Hugh
- Date: 1952-09-26
- Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Kenya Yala f-ke
- Language: Swahili
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/222544 , vital:48880 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT325-F125 , Research no. F4Z10b
- Description: A town dance accompanied by a rattle and guitars.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1952-09-26
Mpenzi wangu umepotea mjini I
- Obiero, Lang, Luo men, Lumbukeni, Robert, Tracey, Hugh
- Authors: Obiero, Lang , Luo men , Lumbukeni, Robert , Tracey, Hugh
- Date: 1952-09-26
- Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Kenya Yala f-ke
- Language: Swahili
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/222535 , vital:48879 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT325-F125 , Research no. F4Z10a
- Description: A town dance accompanied by a rattle and guitars.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1952-09-26
- Authors: Obiero, Lang , Luo men , Lumbukeni, Robert , Tracey, Hugh
- Date: 1952-09-26
- Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Kenya Yala f-ke
- Language: Swahili
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/222535 , vital:48879 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT325-F125 , Research no. F4Z10a
- Description: A town dance accompanied by a rattle and guitars.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1952-09-26
Mpenzi wangu umepotea mjini
- Lang Obiero and group of five Luo men, Hugh Tracey
- Authors: Lang Obiero and group of five Luo men , Hugh Tracey
- Date: 1950
- Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Folk music--Kenya , Luo (Kenya and Tanzanian people) , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Kenya Kisumu f-ke
- Language: Luo
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/178847 , vital:42992 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR168-12
- Description: "My love you are lost in the town. My love here are my last words, I am not bound to say them but I do, because I know what love is. I know you so well. And all the troubles of love too I know. My love you have killed me. Come and heal me, Mary Arabia. You have not cured me of my love and my trouble. You did not choose to heal me, nor did you dream of it when you were aleep. I miss you for you are lost in the town. And now my sister Reda, we have loved each other for a long time. And now, because we are parting, I wish you happiness and beg you to answer me." The singers are all Luo, but sing this item in Swahili, the lingua franca of East Africa. Town dance, with 4 guitars and a rattle.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1950
- Authors: Lang Obiero and group of five Luo men , Hugh Tracey
- Date: 1950
- Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Folk music--Kenya , Luo (Kenya and Tanzanian people) , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Kenya Kisumu f-ke
- Language: Luo
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/178847 , vital:42992 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR168-12
- Description: "My love you are lost in the town. My love here are my last words, I am not bound to say them but I do, because I know what love is. I know you so well. And all the troubles of love too I know. My love you have killed me. Come and heal me, Mary Arabia. You have not cured me of my love and my trouble. You did not choose to heal me, nor did you dream of it when you were aleep. I miss you for you are lost in the town. And now my sister Reda, we have loved each other for a long time. And now, because we are parting, I wish you happiness and beg you to answer me." The singers are all Luo, but sing this item in Swahili, the lingua franca of East Africa. Town dance, with 4 guitars and a rattle.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1950
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
- 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
Mamosi
- Group of Sotho men and women, Composer unknown, Tracey, Hugh
- Authors: Group of Sotho men and women , Composer unknown , Tracey, Hugh
- Date: 1957-05-28
- Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa South Africa Matatiele f-sa
- Language: Southern Sotho
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/228750 , vital:49595 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT432-L53 , Research no. L1X5
- Description: A folk song, accompanied by clapping, asking Mamosi who will lead the singer down the mountain.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1957-05-28
- Authors: Group of Sotho men and women , Composer unknown , Tracey, Hugh
- Date: 1957-05-28
- Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa South Africa Matatiele f-sa
- Language: Southern Sotho
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/228750 , vital:49595 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT432-L53 , Research no. L1X5
- Description: A folk song, accompanied by clapping, asking Mamosi who will lead the singer down the mountain.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1957-05-28
Makyasa
- Omari, Jumane, Friends, Tracey, Hugh
- Authors: Omari, Jumane , Friends , Tracey, Hugh
- Date: 1952-05-28
- Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Tanzania Moshi f-tz
- Language: Rombo
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/216723 , vital:48204 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT291-F57 , Research no. F3E2
- Description: Topical song accompanied by two guitars.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1952-05-28
- Authors: Omari, Jumane , Friends , Tracey, Hugh
- Date: 1952-05-28
- Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Tanzania Moshi f-tz
- Language: Rombo
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/216723 , vital:48204 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT291-F57 , Research no. F3E2
- Description: Topical song accompanied by two guitars.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1952-05-28
Maiyongwe (The owl's eggs)
- Joseph Munyeme and friends, Hugh Tracey
- Authors: Joseph Munyeme and friends , 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/10962/138261 , vital:37616 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR042-14
- Description: "The owl's eggs have flown up. Now has anyone else ever seen such a thing? Ho, ho, ho! I am the only person who has ever seen owl's eggs flying." Tuning of the instrument as follows:- 592, 528, 480, 432, 400, 356, 320, 296, 264, 240 vps. Humorous song with Kankowela mbira, with external resonator.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1957
- Authors: Joseph Munyeme and friends , 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/10962/138261 , vital:37616 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR042-14
- Description: "The owl's eggs have flown up. Now has anyone else ever seen such a thing? Ho, ho, ho! I am the only person who has ever seen owl's eggs flying." Tuning of the instrument as follows:- 592, 528, 480, 432, 400, 356, 320, 296, 264, 240 vps. Humorous song with Kankowela mbira, with external resonator.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1957
Maiyongwe
- Munyeme, Joseph, Composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh
- Authors: Munyeme, Joseph , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
- Date: 1957-06-22
- Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Zambia Not specified f-za
- Language: Tonga (Zambia)
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/231963 , vital:49945 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT451-L72 , Research no. L2D8
- Description: A humourous song about flying eggs accompanied by kankowela mbira.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1957-06-22
- Authors: Munyeme, Joseph , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
- Date: 1957-06-22
- Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Zambia Not specified f-za
- Language: Tonga (Zambia)
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/231963 , vital:49945 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT451-L72 , Research no. L2D8
- Description: A humourous song about flying eggs accompanied by kankowela mbira.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1957-06-22
Kwimbo layetu nqwe tulinqa (If we were singing at home, we would be singing better)
- Group of Lozi men, Hugh Tracey
- Authors: Group of Lozi men , Hugh Tracey
- Date: 1957
- Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Lozi (African people) , Music--Zambia , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Zambia Mangu f-sa
- Language: Lozi
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/139709 , vital:37771 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR051-01
- Description: The gist of this song is much the same as that of the Jews who say: "How can we sing the songs of Zion in a strange land?" The tuning of this xylophone can be taken from a recording of each note before the item. Siyomboka dance song with 1 xylophone on a stand, 3 Milupa drums, conical and pegged.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1957
- Authors: Group of Lozi men , Hugh Tracey
- Date: 1957
- Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Lozi (African people) , Music--Zambia , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Zambia Mangu f-sa
- Language: Lozi
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/139709 , vital:37771 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR051-01
- Description: The gist of this song is much the same as that of the Jews who say: "How can we sing the songs of Zion in a strange land?" The tuning of this xylophone can be taken from a recording of each note before the item. Siyomboka dance song with 1 xylophone on a stand, 3 Milupa drums, conical and pegged.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1957