Maye Maye Inesizema (Maye maye this is really hard work)
- Authors: Justina Shabangu and group of Swazi girls and 4 men , Hugh Tracey
- Date: 1958
- Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Folk songs, Swazi , Folk music , Africa Eswatini Usutu Forest, Mbabane f-sq
- Language: Swati
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/152564 , vital:39310 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR070-07
- Description: This group of singers are planters from block A. 5, Usutu Forest. This is said to be one of the largest man made forests in the world. About 90,000 acres. "Maye, maye, inesizema sizema sendeni. Hamba juba bokhuluta pambili." O-ho everyone, my husband is sick. Fly on little dove, you will be plucked further on. Hoeing song.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1958
Hey wena lovie sokutheni udlala lami
- Authors: Monwabisi Gladstone Sabani , Tracey, Andrew T N
- Date: 1987
- Subjects: Xhosa --(African people) , Folk songs, Xhosa , Love song , Bass guitar , Steel drum (Musical instrument) , 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/10962/107598 , vital:32854 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , ATC107b-01
- Description: Love song with bass guitar and steel drum accompaniment
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1987
Stamkoko
- Authors: Izintombi Zesi manje manje , Mnguni, S , Tracey, Hugh
- Date: 0000-00-00
- Subjects: Popular music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Country not specified City not specified f-
- Language: Zulu
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/255427 , vital:52589 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , CR3719 , 15540
- Description: Jive band song
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 0000-00-00
Swahele (Winnowing)
- Authors: Gagaza Mavimbela and group of Swazi men and women , Hugh Tracey
- Date: 1958
- Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Folk songs, Swazi , Folk music , Africa Eswatini Usutu Forest, Mbabane f-sq
- Language: Swati
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/152575 , vital:39311 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR070-08
- Description: Winnowing song
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1958
Nanyo mile nubu kpakpa
- Authors: IBRA Singing Band and Presbyterian Sunday School , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
- Date: 1960-00-00
- Subjects: Popular music--Africa , Dance music , Dance music--Caribbean Area , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Country not specified city not specified f-sa
- Language: Language not specified
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/204824 , vital:46827 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , CR0728 , Research no.WA117
- Description: Unaccompanied hymn performed by men and women
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1960-00-00
Title not specified
- Authors: Kruger, Jaco (Recorded by) , Dzhivhuho, Tshinakao (Performer) , Composer unknown
- Subjects: Tshidzini , Thohoyandou -- Transvaal (Limpopo) -- South Africa , Transvaal (Limpopo) , South Africa , Indigenous music , Traditional music , Mafhuwe , Pounding song
- Type: Music , Sound
- Identifier: vital:15855 , JKC03b-01 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1009044 , Tape number: JKC03 , Original tape number: 3 , Track number: 01
- Description: Traditional Venda pounding song , For further details refer to Jaco Kruger recording card: 54
- Full Text: false
Hot summer day
- 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/10962/102204 , vital:32083 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , ATC087b-05
- Description: Topical song with guitar accompaniment
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1987
Mtsitso 1
- Authors: Venancio Mbande and his Chopi timbila xylophone group of 25 men of Wildebeesfontein , Tracey, Andrew T N
- Date: 1981
- Subjects: Chopi (African people) -- South Africa , Folk music , Xylophone music , Rattles (Musical instrument) , Drum , Africa South Africa Durban f-sa
- Language: Chopi
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , Sound recording material
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/97542 , vital:31449 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , ATC055a-01
- Description: Traditional dance song with timbila xylophone, rattles and one drum accompaniment
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1981
Msitso waKhata. 1st Movement
- Authors: Ngodo of Regulo Banguza , Mbuziana Tomo Buke (Leader) , Joao Mahonisani , Tracey, Hugh
- Date: 1963
- Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Music--Mozambique , Folk songs, Chopi , Chopi (African people) , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Mozambique Banguza f-mz
- Language: Chopi
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/191451 , vital:45099 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR200-07
- Description: The Ngodo of Zandamela. The 12 movements of this 1963 Ngodo are:- 1st Movement - Msitso by Joao Mahonisani. 2nd Movement - Msitso wembidu by Samsoni Mzamane. 3rd Movement - Msitso wa Raru by Fomeni Faduku. 4th Movement - Msitso wa womune by Basiboi Mahonondo. 5th Movement - Msitso wa wotlhanu by Morisu Ndalela. 6th Movement - Ngeniso by Mbuziana Tomo. 7th Movement - Mdano by Fomeni Faduku. 8th Movement - Mchuio by Samsoni Mzamane. 9th Movement - Chibudu by Samsoni Mzamane. 10th Movement - Mzeno by Morisu Ndalela. 11th Movement - Mabandlha by Mbusiana Tomo. 12th Movement - Msitso wo kugwita by Joao Mahonisani. Orchestral introduction with 14 Timbila xylophones - 2 Chilanzane (Treble), 8 Sange (Alto), 1 Doli (Tenor), 1 Debiinda (Bass), 2 Gulu (Double Bass), and 2 Njele rattles.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1963
Umosuko
- Authors: Bijyiyobyenda, Simon , 8 Hutu men , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
- Date: 1957-08-02
- Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Congo (Democratic Republic Cite Indigene f-cg
- Language: Kinyarwanda
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/244650 , vital:51280 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT531-L153 , Research no. L3H1b
- Description: Indigenous folk drum rhythms, with 2 conical drums, 5 laced and closed cylindrical drums with wooden beaters, and 1 laced and cylindrical treble drum with wooden beaters.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1957-08-02
Thina abantu abamnyama
- 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/10962/109909 , vital:33203 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , ATC118b-01
- Description: Topical song with guitar accompaniment
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1987
Mawilu wei ushala limani
- Authors: Mapulana men and women , Tracey, Hugh
- Date: 1963
- Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Pedi (African people) , Folk music--South Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa South Africa Bushbuck Ridge f-sa
- Language: Pedi
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/188454 , vital:44755 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR194-10
- Description: Matwilu is a man whose wife has deserted him and the people, sympathising with him, suggest he takes another one. The personal problems of well known people in the community are frequently aired in this way, thus creating a certain public opinion and bringing pressure to bear upon individuals to conform to the local pattern of correct behaviour. Drinking song with one drum
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1963
Natulumbe mfumu mwata
- Authors: Luunda boys and girls , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
- Date: 1949-07-21
- Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Zambia Kwawambua f-za
- Language: Bemba
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/204672 , vital:46810 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT-048 , Research no. C3I12
- Description: A school song in praise of the chiefs work.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1949-07-21
Ngulomculo
- 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/10962/100393 , vital:31821 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , ATC081b-13
- Description: Instrumental music
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1987
Heleweda Chigulu
- Authors: Ngodo of Kanda , Ngunyuza, wa Nguyuzane , Tracey, Hugh
- Date: 1949-06-05
- Subjects: Popular music--Africa , Dance music , Dance music--Caribbean Area , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Mozambique Zavala District f-sa
- Language: Chopi
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/217958 , vital:48341 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , CR1302 , XYZ4345T
- Description: Traditional Ngodo orchestral dance song accompanied by timbila xylophone
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1949-06-05
Tholi bare
- Authors: Sibeko, Lulu , Sedgewick Brothers , Lithako, Stephen , Tracey, Hugh
- Date: 0000-00-00
- Subjects: Popular music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa country not specified City not specified f-
- Language: Sotho
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/254828 , vital:52520 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , CR3699 , 5838
- Description: Jive band song
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 0000-00-00
Yinke atu papara, Nani nye karunga
- Authors: Mungungu, Sakarias , Tondoro Folk , Dargie, Dave
- Date: 1981-11-13
- Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Nambia Tondoro f-sx
- Language: Kwangali
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/260390 , vital:53278 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Dave Dargie Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , DD028-19
- Description: Indigenous traditional music.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1981-11-13
Sefapano ke bogang
- Authors: Botha, Karika (Recorded by) , Sesotho children (Performer) , Composer not specified
- Subjects: Shongoane village , Lephalale , Transvaal (Limpopo) , South Africa , Religious music , Church hymn , Choral , Clapping
- Type: Music , Sound
- Identifier: vital:15767 , JKC17a-26 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1008956 , Tape number: JKC17 , Original tape number: 17 , Track number: 26
- Description: English translation of title: 'On the cross I see Jesus my saviour' , Sesotho church hymn sung by children with clapping accompaniment , Refer to last page of Jaco Kruger recording card book II
- Full Text: false
I'm getting sick
- 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/10962/101451 , vital:31981 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , ATC085a-09
- Description: Topical song with guitar accompaniment
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1987
Okelo Oyuga
- Authors: Odonde Obat , 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/10962/178772 , vital:42984 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR168-04
- Description: "Okelo you gave me a goat. I came to your house and you gave me cigarettes. Then I asked to have a word with you and you stayed to converse with me. You are kind. You are a good friend of mine." Praise song for a friend with Thum 8 stringed lyre, Gara leg bells (-12.55-), Odnong toe ring (-12.151-).
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1950