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Folk songs, Xhosa

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Angidlali nawe

- Monwabisi Gladstone Sabani, Tracey, Andrew T N

Authors: Monwabisi Gladstone Sabani , Tracey, Andrew T N
Date: 1987
Subjects: Xhosa --(African people) , Folk songs, Xhosa , Topical song , Guitar , Drum , Sub-Saharan African music , Africa South Africa Grahamstown f-sa
Language: Xhosa
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/107925 , vital:32914 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , ATC109b-03
Description: Topical song with guitar and drum accompaniment
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1987

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Api amatole makw edini (Hullo, you boys, where are the calves?)

- John Lila, Hugh Tracey

Authors: John Lila , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1957
Subjects: Folk music--South Africa , Folk songs, Xhosa , Africa South Africa Tabankulu f-sa
Language: Xhosa
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/136638 , vital:37400 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR032-14
Description: The verse is about some herdboys and what they did. Old verse.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1957

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Asazi kambe (We don't know what will happen)

- Men of Tuku's of Tuku Location, Hugh Tracey

Authors: Men of Tuku's of Tuku Location , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1957
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Folk songs, Xhosa , Circumcision , Africa South Africa Peddie f-sa
Language: Xhosa
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/135835 , vital:37302 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR026-09
Description: Circumcision song for boys with stamping
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1957

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Aunakuva unafoko upendukile (Can't you understand your mother has changed her mind)

- Group of young Mpondo married women, Hugh Tracey

Authors: Group of young Mpondo married women , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1957
Subjects: Folk music--South Africa , Folk songs, Xhosa , Africa South Africa Tabankulu f-sa
Language: Xhosa
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/136688 , vital:37405 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR033-04
Description: The leader stood up and danced during the song. Women's party song with clapping and stamping.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1957

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Baba ndiyeza

- Monwabisi Gladstone Sabani, Tracey, Andrew T N

Authors: Monwabisi Gladstone Sabani , Tracey, Andrew T N
Date: 1987
Subjects: Xhosa --(African people) , Folk songs, Xhosa , Topical song , Music--Religious aspects , Guitar , Sub-Saharan African music , Africa South Africa Grahamstown f-sa
Language: Xhosa
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/107781 , vital:32893 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , ATC108b-04
Description: Religious song with guitar accompaniment
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1987

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Babalasi (The hangover)

- Irene Buyiswa Ndumo, Jury Mpelho, Jury Mpelho, Hugh Tracey

Authors: Irene Buyiswa Ndumo, Jury Mpelho , 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/10962/135957 , vital:37318 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR027-08
Description: This is about a certain coloured man who suffered from such a permanent hangover (babalasi) that he couldn't eat. He got so thin that his trousers were flapping around him. Topical song with dance band.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1957

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Babulalana bodwa

- Monwabisi Gladstone Sabani, Tracey, Andrew T N

Authors: Monwabisi Gladstone Sabani , Tracey, Andrew T N
Date: 1987
Subjects: Xhosa --(African people) , Folk songs, Xhosa , Topical song , Guitar , Sub-Saharan African music , Africa South Africa Grahamstown f-sa
Language: Xhosa
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/109360 , vital:33127 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , ATC116a-06
Description: Topical song with guitar accompaniment
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1987

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Baleka Bonyongo

- Monwabisi Gladstone Sabani, Tracey, Andrew T N

Authors: Monwabisi Gladstone Sabani , Tracey, Andrew T N
Date: 1987
Subjects: Xhosa --(African people) , Folk songs, Xhosa , Topical song , Guitar , Sub-Saharan African music , Africa South Africa Grahamstown f-sa
Language: Xhosa
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/109549 , vital:33154 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , ATC117b-02
Description: Topical song with guitar accompaniment
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1987

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Bantu bakho wethu usani lahlithemba

- Monwabisi Gladstone Sabani, Tracey, Andrew T N

Authors: Monwabisi Gladstone Sabani , Tracey, Andrew T N
Date: 1987
Subjects: Xhosa --(African people) , Folk songs, Xhosa , Music--Religious aspects , Guitar , Organ music , Drum , Sub-Saharan African music , Africa South Africa Grahamstown f-sa
Language: Xhosa
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/109275 , vital:33117 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , ATC115a-05
Description: Religious song with organ, guitar and drum accompaniment
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1987

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Basebenzi

- Monwabisi Gladstone Sabani, Tracey, Andrew T N

Authors: Monwabisi Gladstone Sabani , Tracey, Andrew T N
Date: 1987
Subjects: Xhosa --(African people) , Folk songs, Xhosa , Topical song , Guitar , Sub-Saharan African music , Africa South Africa Grahamstown f-sa
Language: Xhosa
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/108831 , vital:33026 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , ATC113b-10
Description: Topical song with guitar accompaniment
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1987

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Bavumeleni abantwana beze kumi

- Monwabisi Gladstone Sabani, Tracey, Andrew T N

Authors: Monwabisi Gladstone Sabani , Tracey, Andrew T N
Date: 1987
Subjects: Xhosa --(African people) , Folk songs, Xhosa , Music--Religious aspects , Steel drum (Musical instrument) , Bass guitar , Sub-Saharan African music , Africa South Africa Grahamstown f-sa
Language: Xhosa
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/109512 , vital:33150 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , ATC117a-06
Description: Religious song with bass guitar and steel pan drum accompaniment
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1987

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Bawo nilele na? (Fathers, are you sleeping)

- Fingo and Mfengu women of Tuku Location, Hugh Tracey

Authors: Fingo and Mfengu women of Tuku Location , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1957
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Folk songs, Xhosa , Circumcision , Africa South Africa Peddie f-sa
Language: Xhosa
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/135814 , vital:37301 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR026-08
Description: Circumcision song for boys with clapping
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1957

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Bawo wethu osemazulwini

- Monwabisi Gladstone Sabani, Tracey, Andrew T N

Authors: Monwabisi Gladstone Sabani , Tracey, Andrew T N
Date: 1987
Subjects: Xhosa --(African people) , Folk songs, Xhosa , Music--Religious aspects , Guitar , Organ music , Drum , Sub-Saharan African music , Africa South Africa Grahamstown f-sa
Language: Xhosa
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/109266 , vital:33116 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , ATC115a-04
Description: Religious song with organ, guitar and drum accompaniment
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1987

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Bawo wethu osezulwini

- Kwanini, Ukwezi, Mangaliso, Khulile, Petele, Nkululekho, Thyambetyu, Nkosinathi, Thyambetyu, Thembinkosi, Composer Not Specified, Dargie, Dave

Authors: Kwanini, Ukwezi , Mangaliso, Khulile , Petele, Nkululekho , Thyambetyu, Nkosinathi , Thyambetyu, Thembinkosi , Composer Not Specified , Dargie, Dave
Date: 1983-17-07
Subjects: Folk music , Folk songs, Xhosa , Church music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa South Africa Lady Frere f-sa
Language: Xhosa
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/283299 , vital:55933 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Dave Dargie Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , DD065-19
Description: Sunday mass at Lumko.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1983-17-07

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Bawo wethu osezulwini

- Xhosa Folk, Composer Not Specified, Dargie, Dave

Authors: Xhosa Folk , Composer Not Specified , Dargie, Dave
Date: 1983-23-07
Subjects: Folk music , Folk songs, Xhosa , Church music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa South Africa Port Elizabeth f-sa
Language: Xhosa
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/283522 , vital:55958 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Dave Dargie Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , DD065-05
Description: Men and women perform at the Kwazakhele Music Workshop.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1983-23-07

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Bawo wethu osezulwini

- Xhosa Folk, Composer Not Specified, Dargie, Dave

Authors: Xhosa Folk , Composer Not Specified , Dargie, Dave
Date: 1983-24-07
Subjects: Folk music , Folk songs, Xhosa , Church music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa South Africa Port Elizabeth f-sa
Language: Xhosa
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/284057 , vital:56018 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Dave Dargie Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , DD067-25
Description: Sunday mass at St Don Bosco's, Kwazakhele.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1983-24-07

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Bayeza kusasa (They are coming tomorrow)

- Group of Xhosa women, Hugh Tracey

Authors: Group of Xhosa women , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1957
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Folk songs, Xhosa , Africa South Africa Willowvale f-sa
Language: Xhosa
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/136122 , vital:37340 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR028-08
Description: Thsi was sung by a group of about 50 Gcaleka women all dressed in their traditional costumes with shawls and skirts made of "Kaffir sheeting" coloured with yellow or russet red ochre. Divination song with clapping,
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1957

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Bayeza kusasa (They are coming tomorrow)

- Group of Mpondo and Sotho men led by Siganeko Nonkonyana, Hugh Tracey

Authors: Group of Mpondo and Sotho men led by Siganeko Nonkonyana , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1957
Subjects: Folk music--South Africa , Folk songs, Xhosa , Africa South Africa Lusikisiki f-sa
Language: Xhosa
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/136487 , vital:37383 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR031-06
Description: "The sick people are coming tomorrow-They are bringing money." The day's recording at the Great Place of the Paramount Chief of the Mpondo ended with 3 songs by this group of Mpondo and Sotho men. Diviner's (Herbalist's) song with clapping and drums.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1957

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Bazali bami ngephela ngiyalithanda

- Monwabisi Gladstone Sabani, Tracey, Andrew T N

Authors: Monwabisi Gladstone Sabani , Tracey, Andrew T N
Date: 1987
Subjects: Xhosa --(African people) , Folk songs, Xhosa , Topical song , Steel drum (Musical instrument) , Guitar , Sub-Saharan African music , Africa South Africa Grahamstown f-sa
Language: Xhosa
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/109764 , vital:33187 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , ATC117b-04
Description: Topical song with bass guitar and steel pan drum accompaniment
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1987

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Benoni

- Olive Alexander, Russel Planga, Hugh Tracey

Authors: Olive Alexander , Russel Planga , 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/10962/135992 , vital:37324 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR027-11
Description: The soloist was Olive Alexander, the girl says:- "My mother doesn't like me, my father only cares for the cattle he will get for my lobola, my brother never brings me any clothes. So I will go to Benoni and stay with the Sotho and Zulu, I'll make friends there and life will be much gayer." Topical song with dance band.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1957

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