UNomagundwane. Maye babo!
- Authors: Princess Constance Magogo KaDinuzulu (Performer) , Composer not specified
- Subjects: Famous Zulu ballad , Lament , Ugubu bow , Indigenous folk music , Kwapindangene , Natal (KwaZulu-Natal) , South Africa
- Type: Sound , Music
- Identifier: vital:15497 , MOA37-09 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1017855 , MOA37
- Description: English Translation of title: 'Nomagundwane. Alas! Alas!' , Famous Zulu ballad (lament) 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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Ungewu
- Authors: Group of Baca men (Performer) , Composer not specified
- Subjects: Folk music , Party song , Vocal , Zwelitsha , King William's Town , Eastern Cape Province , South Africa
- Type: Sound , Music
- Identifier: vital:15245 , MOA18-05 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1017404 , MOA18
- Description: Sung as group is on their way to a party where there will be dancing and plenty of food and drink , Low humming sound is said to be a sort of praise sound , 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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Ungabo phinduzibize ngami
- Authors: Loshisha Dlamini (Performer) , Composer not specified
- Subjects: Flute tune , Folk music , Herdboy song , Umtshingozi flute , Emkhuzweni , Northern district , Swaziland
- Type: Sound , Music
- Identifier: vital:15251 , MOA18-11 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1017410 , MOA18
- Description: English translation of title: 'Don't use my name again' , Flute tune played by Loshisha Dlamini. Umtshingozi flute is a plain tube with two finger holes only, the player closing the far end of the flute also to produce his full range of notes , 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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Umzikabwo uphelile
- Authors: Thombi Fegetwai and Gcaleka girls and boys (Performer) , Composer not specified
- Subjects: Mtshotsho dance , Clapping , Indigenous folk music , Idutywa , Eastern Cape Province , South Africa
- Type: Sound , Music
- Identifier: vital:15220 , MOA15-11 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1017473 , MOA15
- Description: Mtshotsho dance song by Thombi Fegetwai and Gcaleka girls and boys, with 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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Umuntu ehlobile singemjabise yini tina?
- Authors: Princess Constance Magogo KaDinuzulu accompanied by Chief Gatsha Buthelezi and a few men (Performer) , Composer not specified
- Subjects: Personal lament , Ugubu bow , Indigenous folk music , Kwapindangene , Natal (KwaZulu-Natal) , South Africa
- Type: Sound , Music
- Identifier: vital:15491 , MOA37-03 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1017849 , MOA37
- Description: English translation of title: 'However well dressed this man may be' , Personal lament by Princess Constance Magogo KaDinuzulu accompanied by Chief Gatsha Buthelezi and a few men, with 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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Ulumbundubundu
- Authors: Timoti Sadimbi (Performer) , Composer not specified
- Subjects: Seed-time tune , Indigenous folk music , Chikorekore , Sinefwala , Gwembe district , Northern Rhodesia (Zambia)
- Type: Sound , Music
- Identifier: vital:15430 , MOA31-01 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1017736 , MOA31
- Description: Seed-time tune by Timoti Sadimbi on the chikorekore (four loose note xylophone) , 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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Ukuqala
- Authors: Zulu men from Masinga (Performer) , Composer not specified
- Subjects: Indigenous folk music , Brass drum , Clapping , CMR Mine , South Africa
- Type: Sound , Music
- Identifier: vital:15192 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1017313 , MOA13
- Description: A dance song by group zulu men from Masinga, in Natal, with clapping, accompanied by a bass 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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Uhimila isekanakali nasukumbe
- Authors: Juma bin Nyela with Sukuma men , Bin Nyela, Juma , Tracey, Hugh
- Date: 1950-07-22
- Subjects: Indigenous folk music , Ucheyeki dance song , Ritual song , Williamson Diamond Mine (Tanganyika) , Tanganyika (Tanzania)
- Language: Sukuma , Nyamwezi
- Type: Sound , Music
- Identifier: vital:15154 , This recording is held at the International Library of African Music. For further information contact ilamlibrary@ru.ac.za , MOA01-11 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1013483 , MOA1 , Tape number: 78 , Master number: 5122-300 , Research number: D4G2
- Description: Ucheyeki dance song by Juma bin Nyela with Sukuma men (no instrumentation) , This recording was digitised by the International Library of African Music , Original format: 15ips reel
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Udo-udo-ee
- Authors: Bekyibei A. Musonik (Performer) , Bekyibei A. Musonik (Composer)
- Subjects: Milking song , Indigenous folk music , No instrumentation , Kabsabet , Kenya
- Type: Sound , Music
- Identifier: vital:15273 , MOA02-05 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1017216 , MOA2
- Description: Milking song by Bekyibei A. Musonik (no instrumentation or 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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Two Manyanga drum rhythms
- Authors: Husuni Isike Salumu Athmani and Ramadhani Khuluwa (Performer) , Composer not specified
- Subjects: Drum rhythms , Indigenous Music , Goblet shaped drum , Conical drum , Small bells , Mwanza , Tanganyika (Tanzania)
- Type: Sound , Music
- Identifier: vital:15336 , MOA25-12 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1017641 , MOA25
- Description: Drum rhythms by Husuni Isike, Salumu Athmani and Ramadhani Khuluwa, accompanied by 4 drums; 3 conical and 1 goblet-shaped , 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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Two maize pounding songs
- Authors: Shangaan women (Performer) , Composer not specified
- Subjects: Pounding song , Mortar and pestles , Folk , Canicado , Gaza , Mozambique
- Type: Sound , Music
- Identifier: vital:15252 , MOA18-12 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1017411 , MOA18
- Description: A Shangaan pounding song accompanied by wooden mortar and 2 pestles , 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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Tune on the Kiliyo Likembe
- Authors: Hari Ebundo (Performer) , Composer not specified
- Subjects: A tune , Indigenous folk music , Kiliyo likembe , Kiliyo mbira , Mbau Mbili village , Beni , Ituri Forest , Belgian Congo (Democratic Republic of Congo)
- Type: Sound , Music
- Identifier: vital:15298 , MOA23-04 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1017444 , MOA23
- Description: Kiliyo mbira or likembe tune by Hari Ebundo , 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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Tukhong'ine tulauya
- Authors: Pancras Makwawa and his son (Performer) , Composer not specified
- Date: 1943-00-00
- Subjects: Indigenous folk music , Mourning song , Ligombo zither , Social Welfare Centre , Fringa district , Tanganyika (Tanzania)
- Type: Sound , Music
- Identifier: vital:15147 , MOA01-03 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1013476 , MOA1
- Description: Mourning song by Pancras Makwawa and his son, with ligombo 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
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Tsuro wa siye mwana
- Authors: Young Tonga men and girls (Performer) , Composer unknown
- Subjects: Ngororombe dance song , Indigenous Music , Banpipes , Rattle , Drums (Jenje) , Mtoka district , Southern Rhodesia (Zimbabwe)
- Type: Sound , Music
- Identifier: vital:15232 , MOA16-10 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1017485 , MOA16
- Description: An indigenous Ngorombe dance song accompanied by banpipes, rattle and jenje 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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Tsimbarume, the Hardened Bachelor
- Authors: Tracey, Hugh
- Subjects: African story , Bachelor , Hunter , Expectation
- Language: English
- Type: Sound , Story
- Identifier: vital:15462 , MOA33-04 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1017816 , MOA33
- Description: Traditional african story of the bachelor who became a hunter and found more than he had expected. , 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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Tshikona
- Authors: Eleven Venda men (Performer) , Composer unknown
- Subjects: Tshikona end-blown pipes , Folk , Closed wooden beaters , Pegged single-headed drums , Messina Copper Mine , Transvaal Province (Limpopo Province) , South Africa
- Type: Sound , Music
- Identifier: vital:15255 , MOA19-01 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1017414 , MOA19
- Description: Tshikona pipe ensemble accompanied by 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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Tisimbi wasauka
- Authors: Alfred Phiri (Performer) , Composer not specified
- Subjects: Self delectative , Indigenous Music , Bangwe seven stringed board zither , Furancungo , Mozambique
- Type: Sound , Music
- Identifier: vital:15374 , MOA27-20 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1017679 , MOA27
- Description: Self delectative song by Alfred Phiri, accompanied by bangwe seven stringed 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
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Tina‘s lullaby
- Authors: Tracey, Hugh
- Subjects: Tina‘s African Lullaby , Slave , United States of America , South Carolina , Isebella Spencer , Augusta , Georgia , Lyrics , Lullaby , Pronounciation , Chimanyika , Southern Rhodesia , Zimbabwe , Mozambique , Carolina Coast , Zambezi Valley , Slave trade , Zanzibar Slave Market , Captain Blood , Briar Rabbit‘s Tales , Animal stories
- Language: English
- Type: Sound , Radio broadcast , Music
- Identifier: vital:15107 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1008535 , Reel number: BC170
- Description: Broadcast broadcasted by the South African Broadcasting Corporation regarding Tina‘s Lullaby - an African lullaby that had been handed down by succeeding generations of an American family originally learnt from their nanny Tina who was bought as a slave. The family approached Hugh Tracey to identify where in Africa it had originated. , For further details refer to the ILAM Document Collection: Hugh Tracey Broadcasts
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Tina's lullaby: The man who turned into a hyena
- Authors: Tracey, Hugh
- Subjects: Karanga , Ngano , Rungano rgwe muno waikama maperi , Ndera , Concertina song , Singing , Dancing , Stamping , Poetry , Men , Women , Clapping performance , String instrument , Musical instrument , Khoikhoi music , South West Africa , African music , Story song
- Language: English
- Type: Sound , Radio broadcast , Music
- Identifier: vital:15144 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1012632 , Reel number: BC181
- Description: Selection of items possible for broadcast such as ‘Tina lullaby’, ‘The man who turned into a hyena’ and various songs from Africa to be broadcast by the South African Broadcasting Corporation , For further details refer to the ILAM Document Collection: Hugh Tracey Broadcasts
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Tichi mabere
- Authors: Zedekia Ochwo (Performer) , Zedekia Ochwo (Composer)
- Subjects: Morality song , Indigenous folk music , Tongoli eight stringed horizontal bow-harp (pentatonic) , Majwenda , Tororo , Uganda
- Type: Sound , Music
- Identifier: vital:15359 , MOA27-05 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1017664 , MOA27
- Description: Morality song by Zedekia Ochwo, accompanied by tongoli eight stringed horizontal bow-harp , 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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