Alleluya, makabongwe Nkhulunkhulu
- Authors: Manzini church congregation , Composer not specified , Dargie, Dave
- Date: 1980
- Subjects: Folk music , Sacred music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Eswatini Manzini sq
- Language: Swati
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/420769 , vital:71777 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Dave Dargie Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , DDC157a-04
- Description: Hymn from the Missa Zimbabwe adapted into Swati, accompanied by the drum
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1980
Title not specified
- Authors: Manzini Church congregation , Composer not specified , Dargie, Dave
- Date: 1980
- Subjects: Folk music , Sacred music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Eswatini Manzini sq
- Language: Swati
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/405009 , vital:70136 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Dave Dargie Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , DDC103-10
- Description: Traditional Siswati song, accompanied by the whistle.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1980
Title not specified
- Authors: Manzini Church congregation , Composer not specified , Dargie, Dave
- Date: 1980
- Subjects: Folk music , Sacred music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Eswatini Manzini sq
- Language: Swati
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/404828 , vital:70112 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Dave Dargie Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , DDC103-05
- Description: Traditional Siswati song, accompanied by the whistle.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1980
Setting of a Sanctus
- Authors: Manzini church congregation , Suping, P. W. , Dargie, Dave
- Date: 1980
- Subjects: Folk music , Sacred music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Eswatini Manzini sq
- Language: Swati
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/420886 , vital:71790 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Dave Dargie Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , DDC157b-06
- Description: Setting of a Sanctus to a composition by P.W. Suping with instruction by Dave Dargie
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1980
Uyingcwele = You are holy
- Authors: Manzini church congregation , Composer not specified , Dargie, Dave
- Date: 1980
- Subjects: Folk music , Sacred music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Eswatini Manzini sq
- Language: Swati
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/420796 , vital:71780 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Dave Dargie Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , DDC157a-07
- Description: Hymn from the Missa Zimbabwe adapted into Swati, accompanied by the drum. Sanctus
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1980
Sente Sente
- Authors: Manzini church congregation , Msimang, Martina, Sister , Dargie, Dave
- Date: 1980
- Subjects: Folk music , Sacred music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Eswatini Manzini sq
- Language: Swati
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/420973 , vital:71799 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Dave Dargie Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , DDC158-05
- Description: African church music adpated into Swati, accompanied by the drum and clapping
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1980
Title not specified
- Authors: Manzini Church congregation , Composer not specified , Dargie, Dave
- Date: 1980
- Subjects: Folk music , Sacred music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Eswatini Manzini sq
- Language: Swati
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/404790 , vital:70107 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Dave Dargie Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , DDC103-01
- Description: Traditional Siswati song, accompanied by the whistle.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1980
Uyingcwele Nkosi
- Authors: Manzini church congregation , Composer not specified , Dargie, Dave
- Date: 1980
- Subjects: Folk music , Sacred music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Eswatini Manzini sq
- Language: Swati
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/420896 , vital:71791 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Dave Dargie Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , DDC157b-07
- Description: SCatholic mass hymn accompanied by drum. Sanctus
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1980
Nkosi Sihawukhele
- Authors: Manzini church congregation , Kholisi, G. M. , Dargie, Dave
- Date: 1980
- Subjects: Folk music , Sacred music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Eswatini Manzini sq
- Language: Swati
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/420859 , vital:71787 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Dave Dargie Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , DDC157b-03
- Description: Catholic mass hymn accompanied by drum. Kyrie
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1980
Siyakholwa = We believe
- Authors: Manzini church congregation , Manci, Paul Temba , Dargie, Dave
- Date: 1980
- Subjects: Folk music , Sacred music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Eswatini Manzini sq
- Language: Swati
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/420877 , vital:71789 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Dave Dargie Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , DDC157b-05
- Description: Catholic mass hymn accompanied by drum. Credo
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1980
Babe kasenankomo (Father has no cattle left)
- Authors: Masitela with 2 boys and 3 girls , Hugh Tracey
- Date: 1958
- Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Folk songs, Swazi , Folk music , Africa Ewatini Lobamba, Mbabane f-sq
- Language: Swati
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/152330 , vital:39247 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR068-18
- Description: A "reed ceremony" song, sung for the Mhlanga or reed ceremony. The words of the song imply that father has gone to court over various cases so often that all his cattle have been attacked. The reed ceremony is carried out when the girls of the tribe all go together to the reed beds to cut reeds for the palings of the villages which are a feature of the Swazi Kraals. Mhlanga song for the reed ceremony.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1958
Babe lidzela nyoni = Father neglects the bird
- Authors: Masitsela with 2 boys and 3 girls , Composer not specified , Dargie, Dave
- Date: 1980
- Subjects: Folk music , Sacred music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Eswatini Mbabane sq
- Language: Swati
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/406618 , vital:70291 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Dave Dargie Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , DDC106a-10
- Description: A wedding song sung by the bride's party.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1980
Babe kasenankomo = Father has no cattle left
- Authors: Masitsela with 2 boys and 3 girls , Composer not specified , Dargie, Dave
- Date: 1980
- Subjects: Folk music , Sacred music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Eswatini Pigg's Peak sq
- Language: Swati
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/407198 , vital:70346 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Dave Dargie Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , DDC106a-14
- Description: An unaccompanied song for the Mhlanga reed ceremony about father having lost all his cattle as a result of many court cases.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1980
Swahele = Winnowing
- Authors: Mavimbela, Gagaza , Group of Swazi men and four women , Composer not specified , Dargie, Dave
- Date: 1980
- Subjects: Folk music , Sacred music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Eswatini Mbabane sq
- Language: Swati
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/407281 , vital:70354 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Dave Dargie Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , DDC106b-03
- Description: A song sung whilst winnowing.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1980
Ubona usazalwa nawensizwa (We are the same age as you)
- Authors: Men and women of the Queen Mother's village , Hugh Tracey
- Date: 1958
- Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Folk songs, Swazi , Folk music , Africa Ewatini Lobamba, Mbabane f-sq
- Language: Swati
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/152421 , vital:39276 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR069-05
- Description: This was started by a certain regiment of King Mbanzeni (his own regiment) stating that they were equals of the king himself. "We were equal before we were born" i.e. the same age group. Umgubo regimental song.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1958
Iyahlomi dlovu yekh' maye (The elephant arms itself)
- Authors: Men and women of the Queen Mother's village , Hugh Tracey
- Date: 1958
- Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Folk songs, Swazi , Folk music , Africa Ewatini Lobamba, Mbabane f-sq
- Language: Swati
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/152408 , vital:39275 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR069-04
- Description: It was not known who the "elephant" was. It could have been either the king or the queen mother as the honorific title applies to both. Umgubo regimental song.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1958
We! Mpati longesheya
- Authors: Mfihlelwa Magagula , Hugh Tracey
- Date: 1958
- Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Folk songs, Swazi , Folk music , Africa Ewatini Zombode f-sq
- Language: Swati
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/152209 , vital:39234 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR068-05
- Description: It is a rhyme to accompany children's games. The words in this song refer to "a woman who lives across the river." The words are nonsense words. Children's rhymes.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1958
Mashdosholwane
- Authors: Mfihlelwa Magagula , Hugh Tracey
- Date: 1958
- Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Folk songs, Swazi , Folk music , Africa Ewatini Zombode f-sq
- Language: Swati
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/152204 , vital:39233 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR068-04
- Description: It is a rhyme to accompany children's games. The words are nonsense words. Children's rhymes.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1958
Undendezana
- Authors: Mfihlelwa Magagula , Hugh Tracey
- Date: 1958
- Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Folk songs, Swazi , Folk music , Africa Ewatini Zombode f-sq
- Language: Swati
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/152195 , vital:39232 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR068-03
- Description: This song is a children's country jingle. Children's rhymes.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1958
Sishimela Sishela Bafazi Lebantu (A bachelor makes love to other men's wives)
- Authors: Mkakwa Mugomezungu , Hugh Tracey
- Date: 1958
- Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Folk songs, Swazi , Folk music , Africa Eswatini Pigg's Peak f-sq
- Language: Swati
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/152704 , vital:39333 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR071-11
- Description: The song was said to have originated in the Gollel district in Southern Swaziland. Topical song with concertina.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1958