Ai-ye! Nzara yakabora
- Authors: Young Tonga men and girls (Performer) , Composer not specified
- Subjects: Ngororombe dance song , Indigenous folk music , Shanga end-blown reed pipes , Rattles , Drums , Gorananyi camp , Mkota , Mtoko district , Southern Rhodesia (Zimbabwe)
- Type: Sound , Music
- Identifier: vital:15416 , MOA30-04 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1017722 , MOA30
- Description: English translation of title: 'Ai-ye! The famine has come' , Ngororombe dance song by young Tonga men and girls, with Shanga end-blown reed pipes, and accompanied by rattles, and drums (may be ommited for clarity) , This recording is held at the International Library of African Music. For further information contact ilamlibrary@ru.ac.za , This recording was digitised by the International Library of African Music , Original format: 15ips reel , Equipment used in digitisation: Studer B 67 Tape Recorder; Nagra III , Software: Sound Forge V.6 , Sample rate: 44100Hz 16Bit Stereo
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Chopi Xylophones and Shembe Original Music
- Authors: Tracey, Hugh
- Subjects: Narration , Music , Chopi , Mozambique , Southern Africa , Xylophones , Making of xylophones , Musical instrument , Play , Trees , Greenwood tree , Mukusu tree , Sounding notes , Hard shelled fruits , Wild rubber , Resonator , Beeswax , Slow fire , Ngodo dance , Timbila , Antelope horn , Trumpets , Rattles , Whistling , Drums , Singing , African Christian community , Zulu Church of Shembe , Pilgrimage , Shembe , Nhlangakazi , Sacred places , Barefoot , Shembe, Amos , Shembe, Galilie , Zulu hymn , Church service , Solemn vow stones , Altar , Shrine flowers , Beads , Dancing kilt , Zulu feather head dress , Traditional costumes , Umbrellas , Decorative sticks , Reverend Ngoma, Fred , Prayer , Izibongo , Praises of God , Apron , Remember the Sabbath day to keep it holy , Spring water , Kiln , Zulu summer
- Language: English
- Type: Sound , Radio broadcast , Music
- Identifier: vital:15132 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1012160 , Reel numbers: BC156, BC157
- Description: Broadcast entitled 'Chopi Xylophones and Shembe Original Music', for the television film programme broadcast by the British Broadcasting Corporation , For further details refer to the ILAM Document Collection: Hugh Tracey Broadcasts
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Chopi Xylophones and Zulu Christian Dances
- Authors: Tracey, Hugh
- Subjects: Narration , Music , Chopi , Mozambique , Southern Africa , Xylophones , Making of xylophones , Musical instrument , Play , Trees , Greenwood tree , Mukusu tree , Sounding notes , Hard shelled fruits , Wild rubber , Resonator , Beeswax , Slow fire , Ngodo dance , Timbila , Antelope horn , Trumpets , Rattles , Whistling , Drums , Singing , African Christian community , Zulu Church of Shembe , Pilgrimage , Shembe , Nhlangakazi , Religious dancing , Sacred places , Barefoot , Shembe, Amos , Shembe, Galilie , Zulu hymn , Church service , Solemn vow stones , Altar , Shrine flowers , Beads , Dancing kilt , Zulu feather head dress , Traditional costumes , Umbrellas , Decorative sticks , Reverend Ngoma, Fred , Prayer , Izibongo , Praises of God , Apron , Remember the Sabbath day to keep it holy , Spring water , Kiln , Zulu summer
- Language: English
- Type: Sound , Radio broadcast , Music
- Identifier: vital:15130 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1012109 , Reel numbers: BC153, BC154
- Description: Broadcast copy of the original entitled 'Chopi Xylophones and Zulu Christian Dances', for the television film programme broadcast by the British Broadcasting Corporation , For further details refer to the ILAM Document Collection: Hugh Tracey Broadcasts
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Mitamba yalagala kumchuzi Part II
- Authors: Mashaka Kawambwa and Kitamba Kilaka with Zaramo men (Performer) , Composer unknown
- Subjects: Dance song , Madogoli dance , Drums , Rattles , Indigenous Music , Dar-es-Salaam , Tanganyika (Tanzania)
- Type: Sound , Music
- Identifier: vital:15407 , MOA29-11 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1017713 , MOA29
- Description: Madogoli dance song for men and women, with 5 goblet pegged and footed drums, 4 cylindrical pegged drums and tin rattles accompaniment , This recording is held at the International Library of African Music. For further information contact ilamlibrary@ru.ac.za , This recording was digitised by the International Library of African Music , Original format: 15ips reel , Equipment used in digitisation: Studer B 67 Tape Recorder; Nagra III , Software: Sound Forge V.6 , Sample rate: 44100Hz 16Bit Stereo
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Nadu
- Authors: Medje Men (Performer) , Composer unknown
- Subjects: Folk dance song , Drums , Nabita , Nedundu , Nekbokbo , Emandru , Nengbongbo , Rattles , Nezeza , Hand bell , Marriage dance song , Medje , Paulis , Northern Congo , Belgian Congo (Democratic Republic of Congo)
- Type: Sound , Music
- Identifier: vital:15411 , MOA29-15 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1017717 , MOA29
- Description: Marriage dance song accompanied by 4 conical laced drums, 1 large bell slit drum, 2 pod slit drums, 2 small slit drums, 1 double metal bell, 1 metal hand bell and 6 basket rattles , This recording is held at the International Library of African Music. For further information contact ilamlibrary@ru.ac.za , This recording was digitised by the International Library of African Music , Original format: 15ips reel , Equipment used in digitisation: Studer B 67 Tape Recorder; Nagra III , Software: Sound Forge V.6 , Sample rate: 44100Hz 16Bit Stereo
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The Inzumba Step Dance
- Authors: Tswa men (Performer) , Composer not specified
- Subjects: The Inzumba step dance of the southern Tswa people , Timbila (xylophone) , Rattles , Drums , Indigenous folk music , Witwatersrand Gold Mines , Johannesburg , Transvaal Province (Gauteng Province) , South Africa
- Type: Sound , Music
- Identifier: vital:15181 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1017302 , MOA12-04 , MOA12
- Description: The Inzumba step dance of the southern Tswa people, by tswa men, with timbila xylophone, accompanied by rattles and drums , This recording is held at the International Library of African Music. For further information contact ilamlibrary@ru.ac.za , This recording was digitised by the International Library of African Music , Original format: 15ips reel , Equipment used in digitisation: Studer B 67 Tape Recorder; Nagra III , Software: Sound Forge V.6 , Sample rate: 44100Hz 16Bit Stereo
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The Sound of Africa: Music of the guitars
- Authors: Tracey, Hugh , Tracey, Peggy
- Subjects: Music of the Copperbelt , Mufulira Copper Mine , Northern Rhodesia , Popular music , Guitars , Singing , Accordion , Matafwana, Isaac , Composer , Guitar player , Swahili song , Ushi , Kakonko , The small rough knot , Recording , Loud speaker , Criticize immediately , African Townships , Congo , Kolwezi Copper Mine , Muleka , Kasai Province , Town song , Folk song , Bat story song , Mudima zenzele , Short lines , Melodic sentences , Congo cafe , Cafe dancing , Patrice, Ilunga , Misomba, Victor , Luba language , Swahili Language , Mama Josefina , Mama Antoinette , Antoinette wa Kolwezi , Party song , Mamwana kufika munda , Congo rhythm , Hemba tribesman , Kabinda District , Luba/Songe tribesman , Kabongo District , Masenga wa Bena Nomba , Nono, Ngoi , Kabongo, Anastase , Songe group of musicians , Muleka Mwene Yombwe , Chisanzhi , Mbira , Stringed instrument , Rattles , Country folk music , Topical songs , Mangai , Chibanda , Kasena , Kanyoka men , Kamwendende dance , Drums , Basket rattles , Mama wanyi bwala wanyi , Elizabethville , Blind musician , Kisl, Fred , Lala people , Serenje District , Guitarist , Luwale o iuwale , Chiwombo River , Songe songs , Bottle
- Language: English
- Type: Sound , Radio Broadcast , Music
- Identifier: vital:15121 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1011631 , Reel numbers: BC102, BC103
- Description: 11th programme in 'The Sound of Africa' Series A of illustrated talks by Hugh Tracey on his travels in search of African music, broadcast by the South African Broadcasting Corporation , For further details refer to the ILAM Document Collection: Hugh Tracey Broadcasts
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The Sound of Africa: Zanzibar and the Swahili Coast
- Authors: Tracey, Hugh
- Subjects: Flute , Violin , Arab , Swahili , Music , Religion , Humour , Persians , Shirazi , Dhows , Sailing ships , Trade , Sword dances , Portuguese , Zanzibar , Germans , Indians , Up , Tanga lenu funya Kae , Suratin Noor , Wanya uKutina , Drums , Rattles , Clarinet , Ukulele , Banjo , Guitar , Sticks , Motor car horns , Nemipata mpenzi , Nubian , Islam , Moslem , Allah Allah , Egyptian Club , Oudh , Mandoline , Arab guitar , Udi , Nahawand , Mahaba Jamani , Love song , Chanting , Mashhiri , Poetry , Nashaini , Giriyama , Malindi , Upaya , Namba dance , Zanzibar National Anthem
- Language: English
- Type: Sound , Radio broadcast , Music
- Identifier: vital:15064 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1008492 , Reel numbers: BC029, BC030, BC031, BC032
- Description: 9th programme in ‘The Sound of Africa‘ Series A of illustrated talks by Hugh Tracey on his travels in search of African music, broadcast by the South African Broadcasting Corporation , For further details refer to the ILAM Document Collection: Hugh Tracey Broadcasts
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Water and Life: The Fountain
- Authors: Tracey, Hugh
- Subjects: Water , Life , Fountain , Music , Folk music , Prayer for rain , Singing , Pula , Choral , Orchestra , Stringed instruments , Harps , Trumpets , Whistling , Flutes , Dancing , Drums , Horns , Rattles , Claves , Sticks , Yodelling , Clapping , Ululation , Violin , Musical elements , Israel , Hawaii , Greece , Bulgaria , Togoland , United States of America , South Africa , Yugoslavia , Japan , India , Rhodesia , Pakistan , Australia , The International Folk Music Council , Folklore societies , Broadcasting organizations
- Language: English
- Type: Sound , Radio broadcast , Music
- Identifier: vital:15141 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1012600 , Reel number: BC174
- Description: Description: 1st and 2nd programme of six radio folk music series entitled 'Water and Life: The Stream', produced in association with International Folk Music Councils and 24 folklore societies or broadcasting organizations , Description: For further details refer to the ILAM Document Collection: Hugh Tracey Broadcast Collection
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