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Utywala
- 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/10962/100757 , vital:31881 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , ATC082b-16
- Description: Instrumental music
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1987
Lo vhuya Mugogono
- Authors: Kruger, Jaco (Recorded by) , Venda men and women (Performer) , Composer unknown
- Subjects: Takalani's homestead , Mukula , Thohoyandou -- Transvaal (Limpopo) -- South Africa , Transvaal (Limpopo) , South Africa , Indigenous music , Traditional music , Ngoma , Mirumba , Tin flute , Malende dance , Dance song , Drums , Tshitiringo
- Type: Music , Sound
- Identifier: vital:15543 , JKC02a-14 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1008732 , Tape number: JKC02 , Original tape number: 2 , Track number: 14
- Description: English translation of title: 'Mugogono has come back' , Malende Venda traditional dance song accompanied by the ngoma, mirumba and tshitiringo flute , For further details refer to Jaco Kruger recording card: 36
- Full Text: false
Nyamarivhula
- Authors: Kruger, Jaco (Recorded by) , Mphaphuli, John (Performer) , Composer unknown
- Subjects: Khubvi -- Thohoyandou -- Transvaal (Limpopo) -- South Africa , Thohoyandou -- Transvaal (Limpopo) -- South Africa , Transvaal (Limpopo) , South Africa , Indigenous music , Traditional music , Domba dance , Bow , Tshihwana , Solo
- Type: Music , Sound
- Identifier: vital:15688 , JKC13a-14 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1008877 , Tape number: JKC13 , Original tape number: 13 , Track number: 14
- Description: English translation of title: 'Domba' , Solo performance of traditional Venda domba dance tune with tshihwana musical bow accompaniment , For further details refer to Jaco Kruger recording card: 141
- Full Text: false
Title not specified
- Authors: Monwabisi Gladstone Sabani , Tracey, Andrew T N
- Date: 1987
- Subjects: Xhosa --(African people) , Folk songs, Xhosa , Instrumental music , 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/10962/109954 , vital:33208 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , ATC118b-05
- Description: Instrumental music
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1987
Rammbuda o vhuya nndwani Parts I and II
- 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 , Duet performance , Instrumental
- Type: Music , Sound
- Identifier: vital:15732 , JKC14b-28 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1008921 , Tape number: JKC14 , Original tape number: 14 , Track number: 28
- Description: English translation of title: 'Rambuda returned from the war' , Parts I and II 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
No place for a poor man
- Authors: Monwabisi Gladstone Sabani , Tracey, Andrew T N
- Date: 1987
- Subjects: Xhosa (African people) , Folk music -- South Africa , Topical songs , Guitar , Sub-Saharan African music , Africa South Africa Grahamstown f-sa
- Language: English
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/102892 , vital:32186 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , ATC089b-16
- Description: Topical song with guitar accompaniment
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1987
Mabandla
- Authors: Performer not specified , Tracey, Andrew T N
- Date: 1975
- Subjects: Chopi (African people) -- South Africa , Folk music , Xylophone music , Africa South Africa Johannesburg f-sa
- Language: Chopi
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , Sound recording material
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/94180 , vital:31014 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , ATC031a-13
- Description: Chopi timbila xylophone dance song played in fairly easy style.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1975
Keep quiet, stop crying
- Authors: Nariseb, Tiator , Moses, Seibeb , Tracey, Andrew T N
- Date: 1982-10-28
- Subjects: Damara (African people) -- Music , Folk music -- Namibia , Bow songs , Music - Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Namibia Okombahe f-sx
- Language: Khoe
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/73382 , vital:30185 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , ATC011a-02
- Description: Traditional song with mouth bow accompaniment.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1982-10-28
Mtsitso II left hand 1979
- Authors: Venancio Mbande and his Timbila orchestra group , Tracey, Andrew T N
- Date: 1979
- Subjects: Chopi (African people) -- South Africa , Folk music , Xylophone music , Africa South Africa Grahamstown f-sa
- Language: Chopi
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , Sound recording material
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/95459 , vital:31159 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , ATC039b-06
- Description: Traditional Chopi Timbila xylophone dance song.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1979
Tabitha
- Authors: Monwabisi Gladstone Sabani , Tracey, Andrew T N
- Date: 1987
- Subjects: Xhosa (African people) , Folk music -- South Africa , Love song , Bass guitar , Drum , Popular music , Sub-Saharan African music , Africa South Africa Grahamstown f-sa
- Language: English
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/106274 , vital:32625 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , ATC098b-14
- Description: Xhosa urban love song accompanied by bass guitar and drum
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1987
Sim’thiwakla
- Authors: Men and women of Chief Buthelezi (Performer) , Composer not specified
- Subjects: Zulu , Wedding song , Clapping and stamping , Chief Buthelezi's Kraal , KwaPhindangene , Mahlabatini District , Zululand (KwaZulu-Natal) , South Africa
- Type: Sound , Music
- Identifier: vital:15248 , MOA18-08 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1017407 , MOA18
- Description: English translation of title: 'We applaud him' , Wedding chant sung in praise of bridegroom. Clapping and stamping is the normal accompaniment to such songs , 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
Mwadziitira
- Authors: Joseph Ngonyama Shumba (Performer) , Composer not specified
- Subjects: Self delectative , Indigenous folk music , Mbira dza waNdau , Gogoyo , Sipungabera , Mozambique
- Type: Sound , Music
- Identifier: vital:15385 , MOA28-09 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1017691 , MOA28
- Description: English translation of title: 'He did it himself' , Self delectative song by Joseph Ngonyama Shumba, accompanied by mbira dza waNdau (27 reeds, 3 manuals, bell-shaped body inside large resonator calabash) , 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
Tshikongomuti Part I
- Authors: Kruger, Jaco (Recorded by) , Shonisani, Kruger and Randima (Performer) , Composer unknown
- Subjects: Khubvi -- Thohoyandou -- Transvaal (Limpopo) -- South Africa , Thohoyandou -- Transvaal (Limpopo) -- South Africa , Transvaal (Limpopo) , South Africa , Indigenous music , Traditional music , Instrumental , Xylophone , Trio performance
- Type: Music , Sound
- Identifier: vital:15931 , JKC06b-21 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1009120 , Tape number: JKC06 , Original tape number: 6 , Track number: 21
- Description: English translation of title: 'Name of a ferocious ant' , Part I of trio performance of traditional Venda tune with 21 key xylophone accompaniment , For further details refer to Jaco Kruger recording card: 89
- Full Text: false
Gijimani
- 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/10962/99934 , vital:31770 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , ATC080b-04
- Description: Instrumental music
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1987
Inwi munyadziwa
- Authors: Kruger, Jaco (Recorded by) , Mulaudzi, Munzhedzi (Performer) , Composer unknown
- Subjects: Hamutsha village , Thohoyandou -- Transvaal (Limpopo) -- South Africa , Transvaal (Limpopo) , South Africa , Indigenous music , Traditional song , Bow , Lugube , Solo
- Type: Music , Sound
- Identifier: vital:16080 , JKC12a-19 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1009269 , Tape number: JKC12 , Original tape number: 12 , Track number: 19
- Description: Traditional Venda song accompanied by the lugube musical bow , For further details refer to Jaco Kruger recording card: 136
- Full Text: false
Title not specified
- Authors: Kruger, Jaco (Recorded by) , Anon (Performer) , Composer unknown
- Subjects: Tshakhuma , Thohoyandou -- Transvaal (Limpopo) -- South Africa , Transvaal (Limpopo) , South Africa , Indigenous music , Traditional music , Post burial rites song , Solo
- Type: Music , Sound
- Identifier: vital:15830 , JKC10b-04 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1009019 , Tape number: JKC10 , Original tape number: 10 , Track number: 04
- Description: Unaccompanied traditional Lemba post burial rites songs , For further details refer to Jaco Kruger recording card: 119
- Full Text: false
Ngazula ezintabeni
- Authors: Performer not specified , Composer not specified , 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/10962/133156 , vital:36941 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR010-16
- Description: Four self-delectative songs with Makhweyana bow
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1955
Nyamata iwe (You boy)
- Authors: Young Chewa girls , Hugh Tracey
- Date: 1958
- Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Songs, Chewa , Songs, Nyanja , Nyanja (African people) , Chewa (African people) , Folk music , Africa Malawi Ncheu f-mw
- Language: Nyanja/Chewa
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/160107 , vital:40384 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR096-15
- Description: The word 'Jaivi' has been picked up by the youngsters of this country as a new word for 'dancing' although the dance itself is not remotely connected in this case with Jive dancing. "You boy standing there, don't answer me now because I am busy dancing 'Jaivi'." Cintala dance for girls with bass drums.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1958
Ba Machi Bwanga
- Authors: Composer not specified , Hugh Tracey
- Date: 1957
- Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Folk songs, Ambo (Zambia) , Africa Zambia Serenje f-za
- Language: Lala
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/134331 , vital:37123 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR0019-06
- Description: The singer calls his girl Machi Bwanga and the other women, including the mother of Changwe, to come and help him to sing.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1957
Mfazi potula indoda ilambile (Women, grind the mealies, your husband is hungry)
- Authors: Group of young Xhosa men and boys , Hugh Tracey
- Date: 1957
- Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Folk music--South Africa , Field recordings , Xhosa (African people) , Africa South Africa Kentani f-sa
- Language: Xhosa
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/150709 , vital:38999 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR060-17
- Description: Simple songs such as this form the foundation for equally simple dance steps. The dance is performed in file in a circle without much order or form and progression is achieved by taking forward and backward steps, the forward steps being slightly longer than the backward ones. Mbayizelo dance song, with harmonica.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1957