Kwali Abantu
- Authors: Luanshya Bees Choir , performer not specified , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
- Date: 1952
- Subjects: Folk Music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Zambia city not specified f-za
- Language: Bemba
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/390073 , vital:68511 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , AC0787-F1A9
- Description: Indigenous music
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1952
Lalua Deleva
- Authors: Idi Selemani with Nyamwezi Men and Women , Composer not Specified , Tracey, Hugh
- Date: 1950-06-28
- Subjects: Popular music--Africa , Dance music , Dance music--Caribbean Area , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Tanzania Dar-es-Salaam f-sa
- Language: Nyamwezi
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/219098 , vital:48471 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , CR1433 , XYZ6048
- Description: Homorous song unaccompanied
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1950-06-28
Layina
- Authors: Josiah, Nkomo , Performer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
- Date: 1952
- Subjects: Folk Music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Zimbabwe Bulawayo f-rh
- Language: Ndebele
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/324088 , vital:60743 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , TP3004-XYZ7183
- Description: Indigenous music
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1952
Leni, Leni (Leni, the fighter)
- Authors: Young Chewa women , Hugh Tracey
- Date: 1958
- Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Songs, Chewa , Songs, Nyanja , Nyanja (African people) , Chewa (African people) , Folk music , Africa Malawi Pemba f-mw
- Language: Nyanja/Chewa
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/159021 , vital:40251 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR094-20
- Description: "Leni, Leni is a fighter, that man of mine. We talk together, not like two pigeons." One of the two bass drums was made out of a 44 gallon petrol drum and the other was made from a samller paint tin. These metal cylinders are more easily obtained than by the arduous task of cutting down and shaping large tress. Chintala dance for women with two brass drums.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1958
Lila-lila
- Authors: Thawani Mware (Performer) , Composer unknown
- Subjects: Self-delectative song , Bangwe board zither , Indigenous Music , Salima , Central Nyasaland (Central Malawi)
- Type: Sound , Music
- Identifier: vital:15228 , MOA16-06 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1017481 , MOA16
- Description: An indigenous self-delectative song about a woman brought before the court who sings to her brother to ask for help, played on the Bangwe board zither , 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
- Full Text: false
Lord our father
- Authors: Monwabisi Gladstone Sabani , Tracey, Andrew T N
- Date: 1987
- Subjects: Xhosa (African people) , Folk music -- South Africa , Topical songs , Guitar , Sub-Saharan African music , Africa South Africa Grahamstown f-sa
- Language: English
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/101816 , vital:32038 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , ATC086a-10
- Description: Topical song with guitar accompaniment
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1987
Lusapo Lwe-Africa
- Authors: African Zulu Male Voice Choir , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
- Date: 1930-00-00
- Subjects: Popular music--Africa , Dance music , Dance music--Caribbean Area , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa South Africa KwaZulu Natal f-sa
- Language: Zulu
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/208263 , vital:47250 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , CR0866 , Research no.WEA1546
- Description: Zulu choral song by men accompanied by a piano
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1930-00-00
Maka yokutora mukadzi
- Authors: Babu and Nawabvumiri , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
- Date: 1930-00-00
- Subjects: Popular music--Africa , Dance music , Dance music--Caribbean Area , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Zimbabwe City not specified f-sa
- Language: Shona
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/207289 , vital:47118 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , CR0823 , Research no.WEA1961
- Description: Sketch performance
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1930-00-00
Makomere
- Authors: Joshua Omwami , Hugh Tracey
- Date: 1950
- Subjects: Folk music--Kenya , Folk music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Kenya Bunyore f-ke
- Language: Luya
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/176545 , vital:42713 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR162-06
- Description: The Itungu found in the country is a bowl lyre, but this instrument was a box lyre made from scraps of wood obtainable in town. He affixed a bicycle bell onto one arm of the lyre to add surprise effects, as that at the beginning of this item. The singer fought in the Burma campaign (second World War 1939-45) and the song is about a brother soilder and friend of his who died a Kalewa at the crossing of the Chindwin River. He says that as for himself he did not want to join the army again. The reiterated refrain at the end of each line means 'God bless you'. The tuning of his lyre was:- 416, 352, 304, 268, 248, 232, 208 vs. Topical song with Itungu long lyre ankle bells and gourd rattle.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1950
Maletsatsi tlo bone re ea palama
- Authors: Sotho Folk , Composer Not Specified , Dargie, Dave
- Date: 1983-29-07
- Subjects: Folk music , Folk songs, Sotho , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa South Africa Hobhouse f-sa
- Language: Sesotho
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/284245 , vital:56039 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Dave Dargie Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , DD068-03
- Description: Sesotho dance songs.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1983-29-07
Malikawena
- Authors: Mulanda Francois , Performer not specified , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
- Date: 1952
- Subjects: Folk Music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Democratic Republic of the Congo City not specified f-cg
- Language: Swahili
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/320858 , vital:60383 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , TP2927-XYZ7118
- Description: Indigenous music
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1952
Malikawna
- Authors: Francois, Mulauda , Composer unknown , Tracey, Hugh
- Date: 1952-02-02
- Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Democratic Republic of the Congo Jadotville f-cg
- Language: Lunda
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/215241 , vital:48037 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT276-F28 , Research no. F1S1
- Description: Drinking song with two singing gourds and clapping accompaniment.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1952-02-02
MaliRawena
- Authors: Mulanda Francois , performer not specified , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
- Date: 1952
- Subjects: Folk Music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Democratic Rupublic of the Congo city not specified f-cg
- Language: Swahili
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/390815 , vital:68587 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , AC0809-F1S1
- Description: Indigenous music
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1952
Mama Josefina
- Authors: Illunga Patrice and Misomba Victor (Performer) , Ilunga Patrice (Composer)
- Subjects: Party song , Indigenous folk music , Guitars , Bottle , Musono , Kolwezi Copper Mine , Katanga , Belgian Congo (Democratic Republic of Congo)
- Type: Sound , Music
- Identifier: vital:15450 , MOA32-04 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1017756 , MOA32
- Description: Party song by Illunga Patrice and Misomba Victor with two 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
- Full Text: false
Mama Josefuia
- Authors: Ilunga Patrice , Misomba Victor , Tracey, Hugh
- Date: 1957
- Subjects: Folk Music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Democratic republic of Congo city not specified f-cg
- Language: Luba
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/345610 , vital:63297 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , TP3962-2563b
- Description: Indigenous music
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1957
Mama mapa halole ngingi mainda a
- Authors: Ramazani Mfaumbe , Zaramo boys , composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
- Date: 1950
- Subjects: Folk Music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Tanzania Dar-es-Salaam f-tz
- Language: Zaramo
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/370870 , vital:66386 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , ACO314-D3F13
- Description: Indigenous music
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1950
Mama ngiyeke
- Authors: The Bantu Glee Singers , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
- Date: 0000-00-00
- Subjects: Popular music--Africa , Dance music , Dance music--Caribbean Area , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa South Africa Johannesburg f-sa
- Language: Zulu
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/203572 , vital:46673 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , CR0698 , Research no. GU121
- Description: Humorous folk song, instrumental accompaniment
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 0000-00-00
Mangande No. 1
- Authors: Chikwama , Tracey, Hugh
- Date: 1956-00-00
- Subjects: Popular music--Africa , Dance music , Dance music--Caribbean Area , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Zimbabwe City not specified f-sa
- Language: Zezuru
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/209408 , vital:47376 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , CR0912 , Research no.YE427
- Description: Traditional Zezuru song accompanied by a mbira
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1956-00-00
Mangwana ndi no inda
- Authors: Kruger, Jaco (Recorded by) , Shonisani, Nelson (Performer) , Composer unknown
- Subjects: Khubvi -- Thohoyandou -- Transvaal (Limpopo) -- South Africa , Thohoyandou -- Transvaal (Limpopo) -- South Africa , Transvaal (Limpopo) , South Africa , Indigenous music , Traditional music , Lamellophone , Deze , Mbira , Instrumental
- Type: Music , Sound
- Identifier: vital:15577 , JKC03b-07 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1008766 , Tape number: JKC03 , Original tape number: 3 , Track number: 07
- Description: English translation of title: 'Tomorrow I will go' , Traditional Venda Deze mbira tune , For further details refer to Jaco Kruger recording card: 60
- Full Text: false
Mangwilo Jive
- Authors: Wankie Black Diamonds , Banda, Isaac , Tracey, Hugh
- Date: 1957-06-18
- Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Zimbabwe Wankie Colliery f-rh
- Language: Not specified
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/230793 , vital:49818 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT445-L66 , Research no. L2B4
- Description: Indigenous folk instrumental for the 'Jive' dance, by a dance band composed of 4 saxophones, 1 banjo, 1 electric guitar, 1 double bass and drums.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1957-06-18