Pula (Rain)

Title: Pula (Rain)
Creator: Large group of men and women
Creator: Hugh Tracey
Subject: Folk songs, Tswana
Subject: Tswana (African people)
Subject: Ngwaketse (African people)
Subject: Folk music
Subject: Field recordings
Subject: Africa, Sub-Saharan
Subject: Africa Botswana Kanye f-bs
Date Issued: 1959
Date: 1959
Type: sound recordings
Type: field recordings
Type: sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/162772
Identifier: vital:40981
Identifier: International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa
Identifier: TR0109-04
Description: Slightly different versions of this song, which is evidently widely sung all over Buchuanaland and the western Transvaal by the Tswana people appear on "TR"-114 and "TR"-115. It is sung in times of drought when a deputation of the people would go to the chief asking him to send a messenger to his rain maker. Rain song.
Format: mp3
Format: 7" Reel
Format: 96000Hz 24Bit Stereo
Format: Studer B67 Recorder
Format: Sound Forge V.6
Format: 00:03:37
Publisher: International Library of African Music
Language: Tswana/Ngwaketse
Rights: International Library of African Music
Rights: Use of this resource is governed by the terms and conditions of the Ceative Commons "Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike" License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/)

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