Julian
- Authors: Humplik, Francis , Sisters , Tracey, Hugh
- Date: 1952-05-28
- Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Tanzania Moshi f-tz
- Language: Chaga
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/216883 , vital:48222 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT293-F59 , Research no. F3E12
- Description: Topical concert song with a guitar, bottle and rattle accompaniment .
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1952-05-28
Ngizwe Nkosi kulomqango wami
- Authors: Ngoni men , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
- Date: 1950-05-29
- Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Malawi Nkhata Bay f-mw
- Language: Zulu
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/211443 , vital:47616 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT179-D36 , Research no. D2E3
- Description: Unaccompanied religious song.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1950-05-29
Mkazi wa mulomo (The talkative woman)
- Authors: Lonesi Chewane and Joni Hetara , Hugh Tracey
- Date: 1958
- Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Arts, Malawi , Songs, Nyanja , Nyanja (African people) , Folk music , Africa Malawi Chikwawa District f-rh
- Language: Nyanja/Mang'anja
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/156182 , vital:39960 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR089-19
- Description: The order of the notes can be changed to facilitate playing certain tunes. Numbers' 1, 2 and 3 from the bass were reversed for this tune. One of the players speaks during the playing. This tune is better and a brilliant piece of musical conversation. Tune without lyrics.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1958
Mchuio movement of Ngodo of Regulo Banguza 1955
- Authors: Ngodo of Ragulo Banguza , Komukomu , Tracey, Hugh
- Date: 1955-10-03
- 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/10962/225523 , vital:49231 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT357-J6 , Research no. H1L7
- Description: Movement of Ngodo of Regulo Banguza 1955, played on xylophone and rattle.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1955-10-03
Imfakadolo (Little bird)
- Authors: Iqela Labavumi bakwa Zwelitsha (Zwelitsha Choral Society) , Hugh Tracey
- Date: 1957
- Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Folk songs, Xhosa , Wedding music , Africa South Africa King Williams Town f-sa
- Language: Xhosa
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/135772 , vital:37297 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR026-04
- Description: "Little bird what have you got in your beak?" "Food for my little ones.-" "Young men get your gun and shoot the bird." Dubula, dubula, means shoot, shoot. Wedding song.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1957
Mwomboko namba uan
- Authors: wa Marere, Kadhari , Composer unknown , Tracey, Hugh
- Date: 1952-05-25
- Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Kenya Mombasa f-ke
- Language: Gikuyu, Kikuyu
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/216504 , vital:48178 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT289-F55 , Research no. F3C14
- Description: Mamboko dance song with accordion and struck iron accompaniment.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1952-05-25
Riranzo
- Authors: Makanda, Nacio , Tracey, Hugh
- Date: 1955-10-10
- Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Mozambique Canicado f-mz
- Language: Ronga
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/226387 , vital:49328 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT368-J19 , Research no. H1Q2
- Description: Indigenous folk love song with singing accompanied by a guitar.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1955-10-10
Ndano movement
- Authors: Chopi performers (Performers) , Komukomu (Composer) , Hugh Tracey
- Date: 1955
- Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Orchestral music , Xylophone with orchestra , Rattle (Musical instrument) , Instrumental music , Africa Mozambique Zavala f-mz
- Language: Chopi
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/132300 , vital:36821 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR005-05
- Description: Ngodo xylophone orchestral dance of Regulo Bangaza with 15 xylophones and 1 rattle
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1955
Marche du camp major massart
- Authors: Musique Militaire du Primier Groupment., Force Publique , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
- Date: 1949-07-07
- Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Congo Elizabethville, Lubumbashi f-cg
- Language: French
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/203207 , vital:46628 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT-035 , Research no. C2U8
- Description: A marching song accompanied by brass and military band.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1949-07-07
Ndoerera
- Authors: Simon Sitole , Hugh Tracey
- Date: 1948
- Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Folk music--Zimbabwe , Shona (African people) , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Zimbabwe Mt. Selinda f-rh
- Language: Shona
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/181769 , vital:43766 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR176-09
- Description: Simon Sitole from Mt. Selinda was working in a native carpenter's shop in Sophiatown, Johannesburg. "Ndoerera, the girl who disappointed me, saying, wash before I accept you. Johannesburg the place that worries me. Joni, Joni, the place I have come to. I was nearly dead when I left it. My father died while I was still young." Topical song with Mbira dza WaNdau
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1948
Puma endlini yam (Get out of my house)
- Authors: Irene Buyiswa Ndumo, Jury Mpelho , Jury Mpelho , Hugh Tracey
- Date: 1957
- Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Folk songs, Xhosa , Africa South Africa Grahamstown f-sa
- Language: Xhosa
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/135943 , vital:37316 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR027-07
- Description: "Get out of my house, you haven't paid your tax, you haven't got a pass." sing the girls. "We will not get out of your house." they sing in reply.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1957
Ilaya lasiji
- Authors: Performer not specified , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
- Date: 1956-10-20
- Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Mozambique Not specified f-mz
- Language: Chopi , Gitongo
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/227192 , vital:49420 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT378-K3 , Research no. MS9
- Description: Indigenous folk song with singing and spoken verse, accompanied by a guitar.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1956-10-20
The Morning Hymn
- Authors: Men and women of the Church of Nazareth Shembe , Shembe, Isiah , Tracey, Hugh
- Date: 1955-01-24
- Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa South Africa Nhlangakazi Hill f-sa
- Language: Zulu
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/223986 , vital:49051 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT338-H4 , Research no. H1C4
- Description: Unaccompanied Zulu hymn for Christian dancing.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1955-01-24
Woho naizhi
- Authors: Group of elderly Hlubi men , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
- Date: 1957-05-29
- Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa South Africa Matatiele f-sa
- Language: Xhosa
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/229971 , vital:49728 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT437-L58 , Research no. L1Y1
- Description: Indigenous initiation folk song known as 'Mgubo', with unaccompanied singing.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1957-05-29
Ntanga
- Authors: Group of Lulua soilders and women , Hugh Tracey
- Date: 1952
- Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Luba (African people) , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Congo (Democratic Republic) Luluabourg f-rh
- Language: Luba
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/182191 , vital:43808 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR178-02
- Description: "We are very happy in our village, we have plenty of beer and gaiety and want to be left alone." The singing gourd can be heard only towards the end of the item. Maringa dance with Chisanzhi Mbira, two pairs of rattles, basket rattle, singing gourd bottle and clapping
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1952
Paolina
- Authors: Omari, Jumane , Tracey, Hugh
- Date: 1952-05-28
- Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Tanzania Moshi f-tz
- Language: Rombo
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/216783 , vital:48210 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT291-F57 , Research no. F3E6
- Description: Topical song accompanied by two guitars.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1952-05-28
Jumamosi kuna vigelegele
- Authors: Obiero, Lang , Tracey, Hugh
- Date: 1952-09-26
- Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Kenya Yala f-ke
- Language: Luo
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/222616 , vital:48893 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT326-F126 , Research no. F4Z15
- Description: A rumba song accompanied by guitars and a rattle.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1952-09-26
Banda mai dodile lulanda
- Authors: Gabriel, Nyundu , Bonza, Kwadi , Luba men , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
- Date: 1957-07-31
- Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Congo (Democratic Republic Cite Indigene f-cg
- Language: Luba-Katanga
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/244605 , vital:51275 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT530-L152 , Research no. L3F11
- Description: Indigenous wistful folk song with singing accompanied by a chisanzhi and a dilele munenge (side-blown transverse flute).
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1957-07-31
Mchuio movement
- Authors: Chopi performers , Komukomu , Hugh Tracey
- Date: 1955
- Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Musical instruments--Africa , Instrumental music , Africa Mozambique Zavala f-mz
- Language: Chopi
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/131883 , vital:36766 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR002-05 , Field card no. H1L-7
- Description: A very happy opening cadenza is followed by a lively tune and chorus. "Mahunge a Filipe." "News of Filipe!" Complete Ngodo xylophone orchestral dance of Regulo Banguza, with 15 xylophones and 1 Rattle.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1955
The Morning Hymn
- Authors: Men and women of the Church of Nazareth Shembe , Shembe, Isiah , Tracey, Hugh
- Date: 1955-01-24
- Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa South Africa Nhlangakazi Hill f-sa
- Language: Zulu
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/224010 , vital:49053 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT339-H5 , Research no. H1C4b
- Description: A hymn song led by the men.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1955-01-24