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Doane
- Authors: Machatini, Maviye , Tracey, Hugh
- Date: 1949-06-03
- Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Folk songs, Chopi , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Mozambique Zandamela, Zavala District f-rh
- Language: Chpoi
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/198624 , vital:46003 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT-014 , Research no. CM16
- Description: Indigenous folk song of personal lament, with singing, clapping and intermittent background yodelling and whistling.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1949-06-03
Walamba niKisiyo Yako
- Authors: Chopi People of Regulo Zandamela Village , Mzamane, Samson , Tracey, Hugh
- Date: 1949-06-04
- Subjects: Popular music--Africa , Dance music , Dance music--Caribbean Area , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Mozambique Zandamela f-sa
- Language: Chopi
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/217517 , vital:48292 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , CR1274 , XYZ4326T
- Description: Traditional chopi orchestral dance song accompanied by timbila xylophone
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1949-06-04
Izibongi zika Shaka
- Authors: Mgadi, John , Composer Not Specified , Tracey, Hugh
- Date: 1950-00-00
- Subjects: Popular music--Africa , Dance music , Dance music--Caribbean Area , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa South Africa KwaZulu Natal f-sa
- Language: Zulu
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/215853 , vital:48105 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , CR1192 , Research no.GB967
- Description: For further details refer ILAM shellac record number: CR1192
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1950-00-00
Tahadhari, tahadhari, dunia ina maahara
- Authors: Saadani Abdu Kandoro , Hugh Tracey
- Date: 1950
- Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Folk music--Tanzania , Swahili-speaking peoples , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Tanzania Kigoma f-tz
- Language: Swahili
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/179360 , vital:43034 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR160-03
- Description: "Beware, beware! The world is full of troubles." The reciter of these Mashairi poems, the poets themselves are known as "Staharaki". They take their art seriously and beleive implicity in its moral purpose. Mashairi sung poems.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1950
Tahadhari, tahadhari, dunia ina maahara
- Authors: Saadani Abdu Kandoro , Hugh Tracey
- Date: 1950
- Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Folk music--Tanzania , Swahili-speaking peoples , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Tanzania Kigoma f-tz
- Language: Swahili
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/179273 , vital:43025 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR160-03
- Description: "Beware, beware! The world is full of troubles." The reciter of these Mashairi poems, the poets themselves are known as "Staharaki". They take their art seriously and beleive implicity in its moral purpose. Mashairi sung poems.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1950
Sisi sote tukea twafunzwa amri
- Authors: Gungu, Dickson , Arab children , Tracey, Hugh
- Date: 1950-10-13
- Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Kenya Not specified f-ke
- Language: Swahili
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/213294 , vital:47816 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT230-D152 , Research no. D7N3
- Description: A school marching song.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1950-10-13
Mafahlowana
- Authors: Fabiao Dingani Mashawa (Performer) , Composer not specified , Hugh Tracey
- Date: 1955
- Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Mbira , Africa Mozambique Bileni f-mz
- Language: Tonga
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/132236 , vital:36814 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR004-12
- Description: Five self-delectative songs with mbira dza WaNdau
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1955
Msitso wokata
- Authors: Kumbani, H , Chopi perfomers , Hugh Tracey
- Date: 1955
- Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Musical instruments--Africa , Instrumental music , Africa Mozambique Inharrime f-mz
- Language: Chopi
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/131758 , vital:36744 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR001-07 , Field card no. H1K-1
- Description: Movement from the Ngodo orchestral dance Regulo Nyankowongo with 14 xylophones, 2 rattles and 1 horn.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1955
Msitso Wokata of Ngodo of Regulo Nyankowango 1955
- Authors: Nyankowango , Kumbani, Hafu , Tracey, Hugh
- Date: 1955-10-01
- Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Mozambique Portuguese East Africa f-mz
- Language: Chopi
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/225332 , vital:49210 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT353-J2 , Research no. H1K1
- Description: Orchestral instrumentation of the Ngodo of Regulo Nyankowango 1955, played on Xylophone.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1955-10-01
Sigowilo tunes IV
- Authors: Samwe, Rosa , Nyakutowo, Celesta , Gwambe, Evelina , Nyakutowo, Nyampose , Tracey, Hugh
- Date: 1955-10-05
- Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Mozambique Zavala District f-mz
- Language: Chopi
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/226090 , vital:49294 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT364-J13 , Research no. H1N7d
- Description: Indigenous self delectative folk instrumental with 2 ocarinas (3 holes).
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1955-10-05
Mafahlowana
- Authors: Mashawa, Fabiao Dingani , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
- Date: 1955-10-11
- Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Mozambique Macia f-mz
- Language: Gitonga
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/226709 , vital:49365 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT372-J23 , Research no. H1R13b
- Description: Indigenous self delectative folk song with singing accompanied by a mbira dza waNdau.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1955-10-11
Kwabula undiyanda (Nobody loves me)
- 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/10962/138362 , vital:37626 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR043-02
- Description: The Chief, who, they said was fond of drinking wished to take part in this song himself. The rest of the words are: "You might as well kill a dog." There was a large crowd as this is a large village and chief's headquarters. The Tonga make nicely constructed carved stools and many people in the crowd had brought their own tools to sit on. The Chief's clerk who acted as interpreter was called Robinson Siameja. Drinking song with clapping and 1 small goblet drum (Mundundu).
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1957
Kamukando (The small spear)
- Authors: 8 Tumbuka boys , Hugh Tracey
- Date: 1958
- Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Arts, Malawi , Songs, Tumbuka , Tumbuka (African people) , Henga (African people) , Folk music , Africa Malawi Dedza, Mzimba District f-rh
- Language: Tumbuka/Henga
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/156318 , vital:39976 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR090-13
- Description: "The small spear de-de (is broken). The small spear 'Mazira'. Mother is calling de-de, the smal spear Mazira." There would appear to be a double meaning behind the simple songs of which, no doubt, the young singers were innocent. Drinking son with clapping.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1958
Bidera
- Authors: Mudzanani, Baranganani , 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/${Handle} , vital:44691 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR193-04
- Description: "To eat beef is to eat blood, I will see the daylight at Sibasa. Matasalutombo and Mwambale. Do not come with Mashawi (souls). I will see the daylight at Sibasa. And climb the trees at Chibasa. To eat beef is to eat blood. Self delectative song, without words and Mbira - 24 notes
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1959
Ga nna ke tshome (I cannot speak a European language)
- Authors: Group of men , Hugh Tracey
- Date: 1959
- Subjects: Folk songs, Tswana , Tswana (African people) , Folk music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa South Africa Motswedi f-sa
- Language: Tswana/Hurutshe
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/165601 , vital:41261 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR0113-10
- Description: "I cannot speak a European language. I am not a European. Song for a party dance.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1959
Siku tua li mungula
- Authors: Kiotola Naule and group of Ndonga men , Tracey, Hugh
- Date: 1965
- Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Kuanyama (African people) , Ovambo (African people) , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Namibia Ovamboland f-sx
- Language: Kwanyama
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/195618 , vital:45585 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR216-06
- Description: Dance song (Etenda)
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1965
Dibongo 1981
- Authors: Venancio Mbande and his Timbila xylophone orchestra group of 25 Chopi men with Timbila of Wildebeesfontein , Tracey, Andrew T N
- Date: 1981
- Subjects: Chopi (African people) -- Music , Folk music -- South Africa , Xylophone (Musical instruments) , Drum (Musical instruments) , Rattle (Musical instruments) , Sub-Saharan African music , Africa South Africa Durban f-sa
- Language: Chopi
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/98424 , vital:31578 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , ATC066a-04
- Description: Traditional vocal call and response song
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1981
Dibongo 1981
- Authors: Venancio Mbande and his Timbila xylophone orchestra group of 25 Chopi men with Timbila of Wildebeesfontein , Tracey, Andrew T N
- Date: 1981
- Subjects: Chopi (African people) -- Music , Folk music -- South Africa , Xylophone (Musical instruments) , Drum (Musical instruments) , Rattle (Musical instruments) , Sub-Saharan African music , Africa South Africa Durban f-sa
- Language: Chopi
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/98469 , vital:31584 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , ATC067a-04
- Description: Traditional vocal call and response song
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1981
Kuhauzela
- Authors: Venancio Mbande and his group of 25 men , Tracey, Andrew T N
- Date: 1985
- Subjects: Chopi (African people) -- South Africa , Folk music , Xylophone music , Rattles (Musical instrument) , Drum , Africa South Africa Wildebeesfontein f-sa
- Language: Chopi
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , Sound recording material
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/97489 , vital:31443 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , ATC054a-02
- Description: Traditional dance song with timbila xylophone, rattles and one drum accompaniment
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1985
Inkwenkwe yomXhosa
- 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/10962/100694 , vital:31874 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , ATC082b-09
- Description: Instrumental music
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1987