Amagombe galindya
- Authors: Baligeya, Suleiman , Nasutu Social Club , Tracey, Hugh
- Date: 1950-09-02
- Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Uganda Iganga f-ug
- Language: Soga
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/212861 , vital:47772 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT203-D117 , Research no. D5Y2
- Description: Mourning song with 8 Budongo 11 note Likembe and a Nsaasi tin rattle accompaniment.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1950-09-02
Chinshele
- Authors: Bemba boys , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
- Date: 1949-07-18
- 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/10962/203961 , vital:46723 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT-042 , Research no. C3F6
- Description: A dance song accompanied by drums.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1949-07-18
Nitunde upi, kula nitundao una nana
- Authors: Bibi, Mwana , Swahili women , Composer unknown , Tracey, Hugh
- Date: 1950-10-13
- Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Tanzania Not specified f-tz , Africa Kenya Not specified f-ke
- Language: Swahili
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/213362 , vital:47824 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT231-D153 , Research no. D7N12
- Description: A vuyo dance song for women accompanied by horn rattles, drums and horns played with sticks.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1950-10-13
Iduma lya gebuza (The gash-the cut)
- Authors: Boys of Kalana Location , Hugh Tracey
- Date: 1957
- Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Folk music--South Africa , Field recordings , Xhosa (African people) , Folk music , Africa South Africa King Williams Town f-sa
- Language: Xhosa
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/150790 , vital:39006 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR061-06
- Description: "When you are struck by lightening, there is much bleeding from the gash. Dance song for young men and boys with concertina.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1957
Puma endlini yam
- Authors: Cape inkspots of Grahamstown , Ndumo, Irene Buyswa (Soloist) , Mpelho, Jury , Tracey, Hugh
- Date: 1957-05-02
- Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa South Africa Grahamstown f-sa
- Language: Xhosa
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/227851 , vital:49493 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT388-L9 , Research no. L1D10a
- Description: A topical song accompanied by guitar.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1957-05-02
Magonde
- Authors: Chabarwa Musunda Moyo , Hugh Tracey
- Date: 1948
- Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Folk music--Zimbabwe , Shona (African people) , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Zimbabwe Nedgiwe f-rh
- Language: Shona
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/181529 , vital:43743 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR175-11
- Description: An old traditional tune of the Njanja. Inspite of the poor quality of this disc recording, the item is included in this selection as it is a folk classic with at least 400 years of tradition behind it. Traditional airs on Njari dza maNjanjae
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1948
Johnny's getting married
- Authors: Chaminuka Band , Tamuwhela, Ralph , Tracey, Hugh
- Date: 1952-02-20
- Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Zimbabwe Bulawayo f-rh
- Language: Nyanja
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/210781 , vital:47539 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT153-D8 , Research no. F2A13
- Description: Town dance song accompanied by banjo, saxophone, shaker and shaker.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1952-02-20
Alleluia
- Authors: Composer Not Specified , Church Choir , Dargie, Dave
- Date: 1982-08-04
- Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa South Africa City not Specified f-sa
- Language: English
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/264785 , vital:53771 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Dave Dargie Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , DDC111-05
- Description: Catholic mass in honour of St John Vianney, accompanied by the organ.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1982-08-04
Sekelele tawona tengwa ipya
- Authors: Composer not specified , Group of Tumbuka men (Performers) , Hugh Tracey
- Date: 1957
- Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Wedding music , Songs, Tumbuka , Africa Malawi Rumpi f-mw
- Language: Tumbuka
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/134118 , vital:37074 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR017-12
- Description: The song is used as a walking song, when on the way to some festivity like a wedding, as well as a hunting song.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1957
Gloria
- Authors: Composer Not Specified , Church Choir , Dargie, Dave
- Date: 1982-08-04
- Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa South Africa City not Specified f-sa
- Language: English
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/264765 , vital:53768 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Dave Dargie Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , DDC111-03
- Description: Catholic mass in honour of St John Vianney, accompanied by the organ.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1982-08-04
"Luwalo-o-iuwale." (Start, o start the song)
- 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/10962/134304 , vital:37118 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR0019-03
- Description: "What are we doing? The White men have come. Their tents are over there beyond the Chiwombo river." This was first sung long ago, they say, when the Whites first came to their country about 1900, or a little earlier.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1957
Hambane Kangane
- Authors: Composer Not Specified , Church Choir , Dargie, Dave
- Date: 1982-08-04
- Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa South Africa City not Specified f-sa
- Language: English
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/264893 , vital:53783 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Dave Dargie Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , DDC111-13
- Description: Catholic mass in honour of St John Vianney, accompanied by the organ.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1982-08-04
Tingana mukon' wana
- Authors: Feliciano, Gomez Muntano , Tracey, Hugh
- Date: 1955-10-08
- Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Mozambique Sul do Save f-mz
- Language: Gitonga
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/226360 , vital:49325 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT367-J16 , Research no. H1P7
- Description: Indigenous folk song of lament with singing accompanied by a guitar.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1955-10-08
Amalume kuwayawa
- Authors: Group of Nsenga women , Hugh Tracey
- Date: 1957
- Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Nsenga (African people) , Ngoni (African people) , Folk songs, Tonga (Zambezi) , Tonga (Zambezi people) , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Zambia Petauke f-za
- Language: Nsenga
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/184418 , vital:44220 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR185-03
- Description: "Boys marry young girls, who is Lami going to marry? You will never have any food. You are going to eat your mother. My uncle is not settled, for he thinks I am his wife." One woman claps gently in the background
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1957
Lengae
- Authors: Group of Sotho men , Composer unknown , Tracey, Hugh
- Date: 1957-05-28
- Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa South Africa Matatiele f-sa
- Language: Southern Sotho
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/228810 , vital:49603 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT433-L54 , Research no. L1X11
- Description: A song sung by newly circumcised men.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1957-05-28
Asikayiboni inyamazane
- Authors: Group of Swazi men , Composer unknown , Tracey, Hugh
- Date: 1958-03-30
- Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Eswatini Entonjeni f-sq
- Language: Swati
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/249680 , vital:51853 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT566-M18 , Research no. M2F4
- Description: A song for the hunting ceremony .
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1958-03-30
Kuma pumaingwe kuma
- Authors: Group of Tonga women , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
- Date: 1957-06-28
- Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Zambia Zambezi Valley f-za
- Language: Tonga (Zambia)
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/235505 , vital:50311 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT462-L83 , Research no. L2I3
- Description: A masabe dance song accompanied by drums.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1957-06-28
Kuma pumaingwe kuma
- Authors: Group of Tonga women , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
- Date: 1957-06-28
- Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Zambia Zambezi Valley f-za
- Language: Tonga (Zambia)
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/235513 , vital:50312 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT462-L83 , Research no. L2I3
- Description: A masabe dance song accompanied by drums.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1957-06-28
Kuma pumaingwe kuma
- Authors: Group of Tonga women , 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/10962/138625 , vital:37657 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR045-04
- Description: The drummers first went away, gathered some swathes of grass in order to make a fire to heat drum membranes before playing and to bring them up to pitch. The wooden pegs were also hammered firmly into place to increase the tension on the drum heads. Masabe dance with 2 drums, hand beaten, pegged, 1 goblet (-14.5101-), 1 cylindrical.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1957
Jebani
- Authors: Group of Tonga women and men , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
- Date: 1957-06-27
- Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Zambia Zambezi Valley f-za
- Language: Tonga (Zambia)
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/235488 , vital:50309 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT461-L82 , Research no. L2I1
- Description: Indigenous folk song for the 'Mankuntu dance' for young people, with singing and clapping.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1957-06-27