Machichimana

Title: Machichimana
Creator: Tabarirevu Muyambo
Creator: Tracey, Hugh
Subject: Folk music--Africa
Subject: Music--Mozambique
Subject: Folk songs, Chopi
Subject: Chopi (African people)
Subject: Field recordings
Subject: Africa, Sub-Saharan
Subject: Africa Mozambique Mwanditura f-mz
Date Issued: 1963
Date: 1963
Type: sound recordings
Type: field recordings
Type: sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/194257
Identifier: vital:45437
Identifier: International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa
Identifier: TR205-10
Description: This is one of a number of songs known as Machichimana, meaning 'the place which has been cleared (of trees).' The wife of Surudade, why is she so proud? (does she walk in the sky). At Marukana only..." The clearing of the bush refers to the open strips cut to prevent the spread of Tsetse fly. Topical song with Mbira dze chiNdau with external tin deze resonator.
Format: mp3
Format: 7" Reel
Format: 96000Hz 24Bit Stereo
Format: Studer B67 Recorder
Format: Sound Forge V.6
Format: 00:03:01
Publisher: International Library of African Music
Language: Ndau
Rights: International Library of African Music
Rights: Use of this resource is governed by the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons "Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike" License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/)

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