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Mtsitso I 1986
- Authors: Venancio Mbande and his Timbila orchestra , Tracey, Andrew T N
- Date: 1986
- Subjects: Chopi (African people) -- Music , Folk music -- South Africa , Xylophone (Musical instruments) , Rattle (Musical instruments) , Sub-Saharan African music , Africa South Africa Wildebeesfontein f-sa
- Language: Chopi
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/98626 , vital:31603 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , ATC071a-01
- Description: Traditional dance song played by Venancio Mbande with Timbila xylophone and rattle accompaniment
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1986
Muthu muvhi
- Authors: Kruger, Jaco (Recorded by) , Phophi, George (Performer) , Composer unknown
- Subjects: Malavuhe , Transvaal (Limpopo) , South Africa , Indigenous music , Traditional song , Bow , Mbila , Tshizambi , Solo
- Type: Music , Sound
- Identifier: vital:15638 , JKC09a-05 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1008827 , Tape number: JKC09 , Original tape number: 9 , Track number: 05
- Description: English translation of title: 'A bad person' , Traditional Venda song accompanied by the tshizambi friction musical bow , For further details refer to Jaco Kruger recording card: 107
- Full Text: false
Tshikona Part II
- Authors: Kruger, Jaco (Recorded by) , Nelamvi, Tshisebe (Performer) , Composer unknown
- Subjects: Khubvi -- Thohoyandou -- Transvaal (Limpopo) -- South Africa , Thohoyandou -- Transvaal (Limpopo) -- South Africa , Transvaal (Limpopo) , South Africa , Indigenous music , Traditional music , Xylophone , Instrumental , Solo
- Type: Music , Sound
- Identifier: vital:15916 , JKC11a-11 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1009105 , Tape number: JKC11 , Original tape number: 11 , Track number: 11
- Description: Solo performance of traditional Venda tune with 14 key xylophone accompaniment , For further details refer to Jaco Kruger recording card: 122a
- Full Text: false
Inwi Munyadziwa haye huna savha dina
- Authors: Kruger, Jaco (Recorded by) , Nkhumeleni, Masindi (Performer) , Composer unknown
- Subjects: Makonde , Transvaal (Limpopo) , South Africa , Indigenous music , Traditional music , Tshihwana , Bow
- Type: Music , Sound
- Identifier: vital:16079 , JKC04a-03 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1009268 , Tape number: JKC04 , Original tape number: 4 , Track number: 03
- Description: Traditional Venda song with tshihwana bow accompaniment , For further details refer to Jaco Kruger recording card: 65
- Full Text: false
Bwomera envu
- Authors: Mulobo Maswa and Soga men (Performer) , Composer not specified
- Subjects: Instrumental flute tune , Indigenous folk music , Ndere end-blown flute , Drums , Handclapping , Bugembe , Kamodi County , Uganda
- Type: Sound , Music
- Identifier: vital:15417 , MOA30-05 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1017723 , MOA30
- Description: English translation of title: 'When your hair turns grey, you are getting old' , Flute tune by Mulobo Maswa and Soga men, with ndere end-blown flute, and accompanied by 2 drums and handclapping , This recording is held at the International Library of African Music. For further information contact ilamlibrary@ru.ac.za , This recording was digitised by the International Library of African Music , Original format: 15ips reel , Equipment used in digitisation: Studer B 67 Tape Recorder; Nagra III , Software: Sound Forge V.6 , Sample rate: 44100Hz 16Bit Stereo
- Full Text: false
Anindikolelwa
- Authors: Monwabisi Gladstone Sabani , Tracey, Andrew T N
- Date: 1987
- Subjects: Xhosa (African people) -- Music , Folk music -- South Africa , Topical songs , Guitar , Sub-Saharan African music , Africa South Africa Grahamstown f-za
- Language: Xhosa
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/99191 , vital:31674 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , ATC078b-08
- Description: Instrumental music
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1987
Maguado o rema nwana ahee hu wele
- Authors: Kruger, Jaco (Recorded by) , Venda people (Performer) , Composer unknown
- Subjects: Mathugana , Rembander , Transvaal (Limpopo) , South Africa , Indigenous music , Traditional Music , Ngoma , Mirumba , Rattles , Clapping , Phala-phala horn , Whistles , Tshigombela dance , Dance song , Drums
- Type: Music , Sound
- Identifier: vital:15561 , JKC01b-17 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1008750 , Tape number: JKC01 , Original tape number: 1 , Track number: 17
- Description: English translation of title: 'Maguado chopped a child, ahee hu wele' , Traditional Venda dance song accompanied by the mirumba, ngoma, whistling, phala-phala horn, ankle rattles and handclapping , For further details refer to Jaco Kruger recording card: 20
- Full Text: false
Nemakhavhani nghinya
- Authors: Kruger, Jaco (Recorded by) , Shonisani, Flora (Performer) , Composer unknown
- Subjects: Khubvi -- Thohoyandou -- Transvaal (Limpopo) -- South Africa , Thohoyandou -- Transvaal (Limpopo) -- South Africa , Transvaal (Limpopo) , South Africa , Indigenous music , Traditional song , Bow , Lugube , Solo
- Type: Music , Sound
- Identifier: vital:15673 , JKC12a-23 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1008862 , Tape number: JKC12 , Original tape number: 12 , Track number: 23
- Description: Traditional Venda song accompanied by the lugube musical bow , For further details refer to Jaco Kruger recording card: 137
- Full Text: false
Hey wena lovie
- Authors: Monwabisi Gladstone Sabani , Tracey, Andrew T N
- Date: 1987
- Subjects: Xhosa --(African people) , Folk songs, Xhosa , Love songs , 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/10962/108333 , vital:32959 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , ATC113a-01
- Description: Love song with guitar accompaniment
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1987
Kyenda ali mugenyi
- Authors: Bachumirwa Tugwenderwa (Performer) , Bachumirwa Tugwenderwa (Composer)
- Subjects: Topical song , Indigenous folk music , Likembe mbira , Manual box resonated , Kigumba , Masindi , Uganda
- Type: Sound , Music
- Identifier: vital:15377 , MOA28-01 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1017683 , MOA28
- Description: English translation of title: 'The careful father' , Topical folk song by Bachumirwa Tugwenderwa, accompanied by likembe mbira , This recording is held at the International Library of African Music. For further information contact ilamlibrary@ru.ac.za , This recording was digitised by the International Library of African Music , Original format: 15ips reel , Equipment used in digitisation: Studer B 67 Tape Recorder; Nagra III , Software: Sound Forge V.6 , Sample rate: 44100Hz 16Bit Stereo
- Full Text: false
Kazela kambe lemba
- Authors: Chimwala Ganiziechi and Mwamadi Lokote (Performer) , Composer not specified
- Subjects: Topical song , Indigenous folk music , Bangwe seven stringed board zither , Kariba , Southern Rhodesia (Zimbabwe)
- Type: Sound , Music
- Identifier: vital:15373 , MOA27-19 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1017678 , MOA27
- Description: Topical folk song by Chimwala Ganiziechi and Mwamadi Lokote, accompanied by bangwe seven stringed board zither , This recording is held at the International Library of African Music. For further information contact ilamlibrary@ru.ac.za , This recording was digitised by the International Library of African Music , Original format: 15ips reel , Equipment used in digitisation: Studer B 67 Tape Recorder; Nagra III , Software: Sound Forge V.6 , Sample rate: 44100Hz 16Bit Stereo
- Full Text: false
Rammbuda o vhuya nndwani Part I
- Authors: Kruger, Jaco (Recorded by) , Shonisani and Mboi (Performer) , Composer unknown
- Subjects: Khubvi -- Thohoyandou -- Transvaal (Limpopo) -- South Africa , Thohoyandou -- Transvaal (Limpopo) -- South Africa , Transvaal (Limpopo) , South Africa , Indigenous music , Traditional music , Xylophone , Mbila , Instrumental , Duet performance
- Type: Music , Sound
- Identifier: vital:15724 , JKC14b-29 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1008913 , Tape number: JKC14 , Original tape number: 14 , Track number: 29
- Description: English translation of title: 'Rambuda returned from the war' , Part I of duet performance of traditional Venda tune with 21 key xylophone accompaniment , For further details refer to Jaco Kruger recording card: 157
- Full Text: false
Chemirocha
- Authors: Chemutoi Ketienya and Kipsigis girls (Performer) , Chemutoi Ketienya (Composer)
- Subjects: Humorous song , Indigenous folk music , Chepkong six stringed wishbone lyre (pentatonic) , Kapkatet , Kenya
- Type: Sound , Music
- Identifier: vital:15363 , MOA27-09 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1017668 , MOA27
- Description: Humorous song by Chemutoi Ketienya and Kipsigis girls, accompanied by chepkong six stringed wishbone lyre , This recording is held at the International Library of African Music. For further information contact ilamlibrary@ru.ac.za , This recording was digitised by the International Library of African Music , Original format: 15ips reel , Equipment used in digitisation: Studer B 67 Tape Recorder; Nagra III , Software: Sound Forge V.6 , Sample rate: 44100Hz 16Bit Stereo
- Full Text: false
Enkoito drum rhythms
- Authors: Five Haya men , Tracey, Hugh
- Date: 1950-08-04
- Subjects: Drum rhythms , Single laced conical drums (played with sticks) , Indigenous folk music , Kalema , Bugabo , Bukoba , Tanganyika (Tanzania)
- Language: Nyoro , Haya
- Type: Sound , Music
- Identifier: vital:15150 , MOA01-06 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1013479 , MOA1 , Tape number: 93 , Master number: 5220-291 , Research number: D4V9 , GALP1324-A1 , This recording is held at the International Library of African Music. For further information contact ilamlibrary@ru.ac.za
- Description: Drum rhythms by five Haya men, with single laced conical drums (played with sticks) , This recording was digitised by the International Library of African Music
- Full Text: false
Tshikongomuti
- Authors: Kruger, Jaco (Recorded by) , Mabuba, William (Performer) , Composer unknown
- Subjects: Luheni , Mutale , Transvaal (Limpopo) , South Africa , Indigenous music , Traditional music , Xylophone , Instrumental , Solo , Standard tune
- Type: Music , Sound
- Identifier: vital:15926 , JKC11a-32 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1009115 , Tape number: JKC11 , Original tape number: 11 , Track number: 32
- Description: English translation of title: 'Name of a ferocious ant' , Solo performance of traditional Venda standard tune with 21 key xylophone accompaniment , For further details refer to Jaco Kruger recording card: 125
- Full Text: false
Amadoda e lenge
- Authors: L. Shandu (Performer) , L. Shandu (Composer) , Hugh Tracey
- Date: 1955
- Subjects: Music--South Africa , Folk music--South Africa , Folk songs, Zulu , Africa South Africa Mahlabatini f-sa
- Language: Zulu
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/133198 , vital:36946 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR010-21
- Description: Self-delectative tunes without words, wiith Igekle flute
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1955
Intetho ye Inkosi
- Authors: Chief Madlanya Tantsi , Hugh Tracey
- Date: 1957
- Subjects: Speeches, addresses, etc., African , Africa South Africa Tabankulu f-sa
- Language: Xhosa
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/136344 , vital:37364 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR030-01
- Description: This Chief Madlanya Tantsi was a man of great personality and charm. His "Great Place" was situated in a cup of the hills not far from Tabankulu. The speech was delivered to a gathering of his people men and women, seated on the short grass, with their ponies grazing peacefully in the background and the hot afternoon sunshine shining on the wide expanse of hills and grassy slopes beyond. In the course of the speech he made great play with his stick, which was covered with a leopard's tail.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1957
Waye-aye
- Authors: Composer not specified , Hugh Tracey
- Date: 1957
- Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Music--Mozambique , Africa Mozambique Espungabera f-mz
- Language: Ndau
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/136331 , vital:37363 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR029-16
- Description: This is a song without words. Self-delectative song with Mbira dza waNdau.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1957
Kalilole
- Authors: Linilesi Sadiki with Yao girls , Hugh Tracey
- Date: 1950
- Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Yao (African people) , Arts, Malawi , Folk music , Africa Malawi Blantyre Nyasaland f-mw
- Language: Yao
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/154793 , vital:39776 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR083-14
- Description: One day little boys went into the forest to play. There they found a big bird which asked them to sing a song the bird wanted to hear, so they went back to the village and consulted their parents about this. After hearing the song from the parents the little boys went back to the forest and sang the song which satisfied the big bird Kalilole. Story song.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1950
Nguluwe
- Authors: Irene Mukunga with Yao girls , Hugh Tracey
- Date: 1950
- Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Yao (African people) , Arts, Malawi , Folk music , Africa Malawi Chiradzuru f-mw
- Language: Yao
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/154802 , vital:39777 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR083-15
- Description: A wild pig was eating fish, this was strange, so they decided to chase the pig. The girls in turn circle round each other. The higher and lower notes of the clapping are made by clapping both along and across the hands, Likwata dance song with clapping.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1950