Harusi
- Authors: Ngayamiso Kitunga (Performer) , Composer not specified
- Subjects: Wedding tune , Indigenous folk music , Malimba , Nzenga , Tabora , Tanganyika (Tanzania)
- Type: Sound , Music
- Identifier: vital:15388 , MOA28-12 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1017694 , MOA28
- Description: Wedding tune by Ngayamiso Kitung, with malimba (13 reeds, 1 manual, box with mirliton and sound hole) , 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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Antoinette wa Kolwezi
- Authors: Ilunga Patrice and Misomba Victor and friends (Performer) , Ilunga Patrice (Composer)
- Subjects: Topical song , Guitars , Bottle , Indigenous folk music , Cite Indigene , Kolwezi Copper Mine , Katanga , Belgian Congo (Democratic Republic of Congo)
- Type: Sound , Music
- Identifier: vital:15206 , MOA14-05 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1017459 , MOA14
- Description: Topical song by Ilunga Patrice and Misomba Victor and friends, with 2 guitars, accompanied by a bottle , 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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Chibudu movement - 'O ufumile mukoma'
- Authors: Chopi players (Performer) , Composer not specified
- Subjects: The Mgodo orchestral dance of the Chopi of Mozambique , Timbila (xylophone) , Rattles , Indigenous folk music , Dance movement , Witwatersrand Gold Mines , Johannesburg , Transvaal Province (Gauteng Province) , South Africa
- Type: Sound , Music
- Identifier: vital:15179 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1017300 , MOA12-02 , MOA12
- Description: The Mgodo orchestral dance of the Chopi tribe of Portuguese East Africa , The Mgodo orchestral dance of the Chopi of Mozambique, by Chopi players, with timbila xylophones, accompanied by 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 Many Sides of African Music No. 7
- Authors: Tracey, Hugh , Tracey, Peggy
- Subjects: Percussion , Congo , Thundering , Hutu , Kipushi Copper Mine , Urubunda , Uruhamisiza , Uruchantege , Trees , South Africa , Limpopo , Congo Basin , Whistled messages , Herd boys , Southern Rhodesia , Zimbabwe , Tone , Baptist , Antelope horn , Gong , Drum name , Slit drum , Talking drums , Upper Congo , Whistles , Rattles , Singing , Rhythm , Middle Congo , Nigeria , Praise , Gold coast , Poetry on the drums , Izibongo , Lagos street drummer , Nigerian Broadcasting Commission in Lagos , Hourglass shaped drum , Lunda chief , Zambezi river , Central Congo , Tanganyika , Mr. John Carrington , Mr. Ford , Natelope horn , Fort Victoria , Umtali , Bungungu
- Language: English
- Type: Sound , Radio broadcast , Music
- Identifier: vital:15073 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1008501 , Reel number: BC055
- Description: The Many Sides of African Music No.7 of illustrated talks by Hugh Tracey and Peggy Tracey on their travels in search of African music, broadcast by the British Broadcasting Corporation , For further details refer to the ILAM Document Collection: Hugh Tracey Broadcasts
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Mngoma
- Authors: Group of young Hlangwini men (Performer) , Composer not specified
- Subjects: Baca dance song , Indigenous folk music , Stamping , Clapping , Matatiele , Eastern Cape Province , South Africa
- Type: Sound , Music
- Identifier: vital:15190 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1017311 , MOA13-02 , MOA13
- Description: English translation of title: 'Hallo, where do you come from' , Baca dance song by a group of young Hlangwini men, with stamping and clapping , 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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Kwabase sabulawa nguDingane
- Authors: Princess Constance Magogo KaDinuzulu (Performer) , Composer not specified
- Subjects: Historical protest song , Community lament , Ugubu bow , Indigenous folk music , Kwapindangene , Natal (KwaZulu-Natal) , South Africa
- Type: Sound , Music
- Identifier: vital:15499 , MOA37-11 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1017857 , MOA37
- Description: English translation of title: 'Each day we are killed by Dingane' , A community lament or historical protest song by Princess Constance Magogo KaDinuzulu, accompanied by ugubu bow , 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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La la la lise
- Authors: Zande elephant drivers ("cornacs") (Performer) , Composer not specified
- Subjects: Work song , Unaccompanied , Indigenous folk music , Andudu , Belgian Congo (Democratic Republic of Congo)
- Type: Sound , Music
- Identifier: vital:15513 , MOA07-03 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1017384 , MOA7
- Description: Work song by Zande elephant drivers ("cornacs"), with no 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 not specified
- Subjects: Folk dance song , Conical laced nabita drums , Double nengbongo metal bell , Large nedundu slit drum , Pod-shaped emandru slit drums , Small cylindrical nekbokbo slit drums , Nezeza basket rattles , Medje , North Eastern Congo , Belgian Congo (Democratic Republic of Congo)
- Type: Sound , Music
- Identifier: vital:15282 , MOA22-01 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1017428 , MOA22
- Description: English Translation of title: 'Marriage dance' , Folk dance song accompanied by nedundu, nabita, emandru and nekbokbo drums, aswell as basket tattles and a negbongo bell , 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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Eruko
- Authors: Baiyani Medureki with Arusha men and women , Unknown , Medureki, Baiyani , Tracey, Hugh
- Date: 1950-10-02
- Subjects: Indigenous folk music , Osingolio londoiyo dance song for men and women , Arusha Baraza , Arusha , Tanganyika (Tanzania)
- Language: Masai , Arusha
- Type: Sound , Music
- Identifier: vital:15155 , MOA01-12 , Tape number: D147 , Master number: 5583-307 , Research number: D7C6 , MOA1 , This recording is held at the International Library of African Music. For further information contact ilamlibrary@ru.ac.za , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1013484
- Description: Enkoito dance song for men by Komile Kaijage with five Haya men, with enkoito drums , This recording was digitised by the International Library of African Music
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Mlembe Special
- Authors: Swazi men (Performer) , Composer not specified
- Subjects: Town dance song , Guitars , Penny whistle flutes , Indigenous folk music , Havelock Mine , Swaziland
- Type: Sound , Music
- Identifier: vital:15188 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1017309 , MOA12-11 , MOA12
- Description: Town dance song by Swazi men, with 2 guitars accompanied by 2 penny whistle flutes , 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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Imilishyo y’ingoma
- Authors: Eight Hutu men (Performer) , Composer not specified
- Subjects: Drum rhythms , Indigenous folk music , Conical drums , Cylindical drums (laced closed with wooden beaters) , Treble drum (cylindical laced with wooden beaters) , Cite Indigene , Kipushi , Katanga , Belgian Congo (Democratic Republic of Congo)
- Type: Sound , Music
- Identifier: vital:15209 , MOA14-08 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1017462 , MOA14
- Description: Drum rhythms by 8 Hutu men, with 2 conical drums, 5 cylindical drums (laced, closed, with wooden beaters) and a treble drum (cylindical, laced, with wooden beaters) , 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 Woman and the Mouse
- Authors: Tracey, Hugh
- Subjects: African story , Woman , Pet mouse , housekeeping
- Language: English
- Type: Sound , Story
- Identifier: vital:15475 , MOA35-05 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1017833 , MOA35
- Description: Traditional African story of the woman who kept a mouse as a pet and how he helped her to look after her house. , 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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Kate kalume
- Authors: Mulobo with Soga men (Performer) , Composer not specified
- Subjects: Topical , Magwala gourd horns (side-blown) , Onuse laced drums , Pinned open goblet drums , Bugembe , Jinja , Uganda
- Type: Sound , Music
- Identifier: vital:15321 , MOA24-13 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1017626 , MOA24
- Description: Topical folk song by Mulobo with Soga men, accompanied by 8 magwala gourd horns, 2 onuse laced drums and 2 pinned open goblet 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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Kyarutema
- Authors: Twa musicians of Chief Biniga (Performer) , Composer not specified
- Subjects: Tutsi dance song , Indigenous folk music , Makondere horns , Drum , Chief Binigas home , Shangugu district , Rwanda
- Type: Sound , Music
- Identifier: vital:15427 , MOA30-15 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1017733 , MOA30
- Description: Tutsi dance song by Twa musicians of Chief Biniga, with Makondere horns, accompanied by a drum , 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: The Three High Commission Territories Series No.2, The music of Bechuanaland
- Authors: Tracey, Hugh
- Subjects: Singing , Bechuaunaland , Desert , Mafikeng , Rain , Drought , Rain song , Pula , Khanye , Tswana , Cattle , Cattle raiding , Lion , Chanting , Clans , History , Basutoland , Khama , Praise verse , Initiation ceremony , Secret , Sacred , Girls‘ initiation ceremony , Straw masks , Rolong , Blankets , Knopkierie , Shaved head , Red face , Tortoises , Liver , Wood cutting , Pina dance , Party dance , Beer , Drinking , Grunting , Honey bear , Choir , One good turn deserves another , Choral singing , Colonialism , Hymn , Pipes , Reed , Leopard , Morals , Children , Lion hunting song , Khama‘s country , Ishetlhana , Beer drinking song , Nagogwe me leseng , He ga re a nmwa ke nkgana
- Language: English
- Type: Sound , Radio broadcast , Music
- Identifier: vital:15093 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1008521 , Reel number: BC114, BC115, BC116
- Description: 2nd of 4 of ‘The Three High Commission Territories‘ of ‘The Sound of Africa‘ Series of illustrated talks by Hugh Tracey on his travels in search of African music, broadcast by the British Broadcasting Corporation , Feature programm for the BBC , For further details refer to the ILAM Document Collection: Hugh Tracey Broadcasts
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Nenye angupu
- Authors: Medje men (Performer) , Composer not specified
- Subjects: Praise song for a chief , Folk music , Conical laced drums , Double metal bell , Large bell slit drum , Pod slitdrums , Small cylindrical slitdrums , Basket rattles , Medje , Belgian Congo (Democratic Republic of Congo)
- Type: Sound , Music
- Identifier: vital:15284 , MOA22-03 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1017430 , MOA22
- Description: Song of praise for visiting village chief by Medje men, accompanied by various drum types, basket rattles and a bell , 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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Masenga wa Bena Nomba
- Authors: Ngoi Nono and Kabongo Anastase with friends (Performer) , Composer not specified
- Subjects: Topical song , Indigenous folk music , Guitars , Bottle , Small rattle , Whistle , Cite Indigene , Kolwezi Copper Mine , Katanga , Belgian Congo (Democratic Republic of Congo)
- Type: Sound , Music
- Identifier: vital:15203 , MOA14-02 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1017456 , MOA14
- Description: Topical song by Ngoi Nono and Kabongo Anastase with friends, with 2 guitars, accompanied by a bottle, a small rattle and a whistle , 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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Mtsitso wo Khata
- Authors: Katini we Nyamombe and five players (Performer) , Katini we Nyamombe (Composer)
- Subjects: Orchestral dance , Indigenous folk music , Timbila xylophones , Zavala District , Sul do Save Province , Mozambique
- Type: Sound , Music
- Identifier: vital:15443 , MOA31-14 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1017749 , MOA31
- Description: English translation of title: 'First orchestral introduction' , The first Mzeno orchestral movement from the Ngodo of Zavala, Katini we Nyamombe 1943 , Orchestral dance tune by Katini we Nyamombe and five players, with 6 timbila xylophones , 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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Salve Regina
- Authors: Les Chanteurs a la Croix de Cuivre (Performer) , Joseph Kiwele (Composer)
- Subjects: Hymn with drums , Religious music , Choral music , Elizabethvillle (Lubumbashi) , Belgian Congo (Democratic Republic of Congo)
- Type: Sound , Music
- Identifier: vital:15168 , MOA10-10 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1017372 , MOA10
- Description: Hymn with drums by Les Chanteurs a la Croix de Cuivre, with 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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Royal Drums of the Omwami of Rwanda I
- Authors: Sehene and Royal Drummers at Nyanza (Performer) , Composer unknown
- Subjects: Drum rhythms , Drums , Movements , Zirasuka , Ikirushya , Nyahura , Ndibushumba , Ntajishika , Warugurubibi , Tutsi , Mwami of the Watutsi , Nyanza , Rwanda
- Type: Sound , Music
- Identifier: vital:15402 , MOA29-06 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1017708 , MOA29
- Description: Drum rhythm tune accompanied by 4 conical laced 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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