Marambeli waTiwafuni
- Authors: Mudzanani, Baranganani , Tracey, Hugh
- Date: 1959
- Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Venda (African people) , Tsonga (African people) , Folk songs, Tsonga , Folk music--South Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa South Africa Sibasa f-sa
- Language: Venda , Tsonga
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/187743 , vital:44692 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR193-05
- Description: The prefixes Vho-X, Vho-Y refer to married folk. Marambele and Thirhafuni are either two young folk, male and female respectively. I doubt if they are children of John and Vele. Vele is usually a woman's name. John! John and Vele, Marambele and Thirhafuni. And Thirhafuni in the hut. What are they doing inside? Jona and Vele have eloped, At Tsilate. John (at) Tshilate. I saw Marambele and Vele. Inside the hut. What are they doing inside? Chigombera dance for girls with Mbira - 24 notes
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1959
Mamsadi msadi evamakguva (A fair woman is our woman)
- Authors: Nelson Siboza and the Montanas Brothers , Hugh Tracey
- Date: 1958
- Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Folk songs, Sotho , Sotho (African people) , Pedi (African people) , Folk music , Africa South Africa Mataffin, Nelspruit, Northern Transvaal f-sa
- Language: Northern Sotho, Pedi, Sepedi
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/153250 , vital:39424 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR075-10
- Description: The youngsters sho sang this song represent a growing class of semi-detribalised boys born and brought up in an urban industrialised environment. Their main musical stimulus is a few gramophone records and distributed from Johannesburg and elsewhere and their own original setting of these songs or their imitation of the style does them credit. Party song with guitar.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1958
Mamsadi msadi evamakguva
- Authors: Siboza, Nelson , Montanas brothers , Composer unknown , Tracey, Hugh
- Date: 1958-04-02
- Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa South Africa Nelspruit f-sa
- Language: Northern Sotho, Pedi, Sepedi
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/250151 , vital:51940 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT574-M26 , Research no. M2I1
- Description: A party song accompanied by guitar.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1958-04-02
Mami
- Authors: Sibanda, George , Composer Not Specified , Tracey, Hugh
- Date: 1951-00-00
- Subjects: Popular music--Africa , Dance music , Dance music--Caribbean Area , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa South Africa City Not Specified f-sa
- Language: Zulu
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/216582 , vital:48188 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , CR1225 , GB1150
- Description: For further details refer ILAM shellac record number: CR1225
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1951-00-00
Majara
- Authors: Charlie, Concertina , composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
- Date: 1952-00-00
- Subjects: Popular music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa country not specified city not specified f-
- Language: Sesotho
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/245160 , vital:51337 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , CR3258 , 1689
- Description: For further details refer to ILAM shellac record: CR3258
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1952-00-00
Mai Dali
- Authors: Magomero, Steven , Tracey, Hugh
- Date: 1950-05-06
- Subjects: Folk Music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Zimbabwe City not specified f-rh
- Language: Nyanja
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/278757 , vital:55426 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , TP1279-XYZ4736
- Description: Indigenous music
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1950-05-06
Mai Dali
- Authors: Magomero, Steven , Tracey, Hugh
- Date: 1950-05-06
- Subjects: Folk Music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Malawi City not specified f-mz
- Language: Nyanja
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/279690 , vital:55528 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , TP1279-XYZ4736
- Description: Indigenous music
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1950-05-06
Maganga kalila zanswelo
- Authors: Nolo, Ngaina , Bota, Mtonya , Tracey, Hugh
- Date: 1950-06-17
- Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Tanzania Dodoma f-tz
- Language: Gogo
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/206669 , vital:47048 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT060-D50 , Research no. D2X10
- Description: Self delectative song with 20 note Ilimba Mbira accompaniment.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1950-06-17
Maganga kalila zanswelo
- Authors: Ngaina Nolo and Mtonya Bota , Hugh Tracey
- Date: 1950
- Subjects: Gogo (African people) , Songs, Gogo , Folk music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Tanzania Mvumi f-tz
- Language: Gogo
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/174225 , vital:42456 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR154-13
- Description: "Maganga wishes you good luck." This variety of Mbira, the Ilimba, is unusually large for a pentatonic instrument. The change of position of the microphone from the underside of the Ili,ba to the upper side for the singing of the verses is clearly heard; the rattles being on the reeds themselves. Self delecatative song, with 20 note Ilimba Mbira.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1950
Lukiza
- Authors: Habib bin Seliman (Performer) , Composer not specified
- Subjects: Recitative legend , Indigenous folk music , Nanga seven stringed trough zither , Kabale , Bukoba , Tanganyika (Tanzania)
- Type: Sound , Music
- Identifier: vital:15371 , MOA27-17 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1017676 , MOA27
- Description: English translation of title: 'The angry man' , Recitative legend by Habib bin Seliman, accompanied by nanga seven stringed trough 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
Louise Tuenda
- Authors: Losta Abelo , Tracey, Hugh
- Date: 1956-00-00
- Subjects: Popular music--Africa , Dance music , Dance music--Caribbean Area , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Democratic Republic of Congo City Not Specified f-sa
- Language: Swahili
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/215168 , vital:48029 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , CR1121 , Research no.CO27
- Description: For further details refer ILAM shellac record number: CR1121
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1956-00-00
Louise Tuenda
- Authors: Losta Abelo , Abelo, Losta , Tracey, Hugh
- Date: 1956-00-00
- Subjects: Popular music--Africa , Dance music , Dance music--Caribbean Area , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Democratic Republic of Congo City Not Specified f-sa
- Language: Swahili
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/214983 , vital:48008 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , CR1098 , Research no.CO27
- Description: For further details refer ILAM shellac record number: CR1098
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1956-00-00
Lo Ma Joini (The Recruits)
- Authors: Yelanjani Matula , Hugh Tracey
- Date: 1958
- Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Folk songs, Swazi , Folk music , Africa Eswatini Havelock Mine f-sq
- Language: Swati
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/152644 , vital:39326 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR071-05
- Description: This topical song refers to the life of the mine compound with its racy side. It amused the onlookers and no one took exception to the sentiments expressed. Topical song with concertina.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1958
Lo Ma Joini
- Authors: Matula, Yelanjani , Composer unknown , Tracey, Hugh
- Date: 1958-03-31
- Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Eswatini Havelock mine f-sq
- Language: Swati
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/249717 , vital:51859 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT568-M20 , Research no. M2G1
- Description: A topical song about the life of the mine compound accompanied by concertina.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1958-03-31
Lo Ma Joini
- Authors: Yelanjani Matula , Performer not specified , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
- Date: 1958
- Subjects: Folk Music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Swaziland city not specified f-sq
- Language: Swati
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/396290 , vital:69167 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , GM01-06-TR71-B1
- Description: Indigenous music
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1958
Little star I saw you
- Authors: Enoch Chuma , Dick Ncube and Samson Ncube , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
- Date: 1951
- Subjects: Folk Music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Zimbabwe Bulawayo f-rh
- Language: English
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/386371 , vital:68134 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , AC0711-E2A25
- Description: Indigenous music
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1951
Little star i saw you
- Authors: Dick Ncube and Samson Ncube , Enoch Chuma , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
- Date: 1950
- Subjects: Folk Music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Zimbabwe City not specified f-rh
- Language: English
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/304988 , vital:58515 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , TP2297-XYZ5761
- Description: Indigenous music
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1950
Lintu Nkaba Nobuseko
- Authors: Yumba, Grabriel , not specified , Tracey, Hugh
- Date: 1952-01-16
- Subjects: Popular music--Africa , 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/10962/235597 , vital:50322 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , CR2876 , XYZ7032T
- Description: A song about the joy people will enjoy after a person dies, accompanied by guitar
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1952-01-16
Lesotho Part I
- Authors: Khamane, Peter , not specified , Maria, Azael , Tracey, Hugh
- Date: 1951-05-21
- Subjects: Popular music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Lesotho City not specified f-lo
- Language: Southern Sotho
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/224938 , vital:49166 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , CR1953 , XYZ5663
- Description: Praise to the beauty of Basotholand
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1951-05-21
Lesotho Part 1
- Authors: Peter Khamane , performer not specified , Azael Makana , Tracey, Hugh
- Date: 1951
- Subjects: Folk Music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Lesotho city not specified f-lo
- Language: Sotho
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/382974 , vital:67730 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , ACO609-E1A1
- Description: Indigenous music
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1951