The Muchongolo Tumbling Dance
- Authors: Ndau men (Performer) , Composer not specified
- Subjects: Tumbling Dance , Indigenous folk music , Drums , Mpanda district , Mozambique
- Type: Sound , Music
- Identifier: vital:15196 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1017317 , MOA13
- Description: The Muchongolo Tumbling Dance of the Ndau from Mpanda district of Mozambique, by Ndau men, 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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The resilience of African music
- Authors: Tracey, Hugh
- Subjects: Marimba , Malimba , Public opinion , History , Origin of music , Nguni , Swazi , Zulu , Xhosa , Pentatonic modes , Strutting-singing , Johannesburg , Domestic workers , Hymn , Negro spiritual , Praise chants , Poetry , Karanga song , Southern Rhodesia , Sotho , Colonialism , Church of Shembe , Church of Nazareth , Amakholwa , Country dance , Zulu hymns , Ihubo , Regimental song , Praise recitation , Christian dance , Zulu dance , Pilgrimage , Drums , Wailing , Singing , Saxophone , Jazz band , Skokiaan , Happy happy Africa , Nairobi , Modality , Choral music , Arabian music , Egyptian music , Mombasa , Hand piano , Congo , Likembe , Ensemble , Town dance , Leopoldville , Chopi , Xylophone , Portuguese , Shembe , Bulawayo Jazz , Heptatonic , Amen , Swahili , Salve Regina , East Africa , Sixteenth century
- Language: English
- Type: Sound , Radio broadcast , Music
- Identifier: vital:15085 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1008513 , Reel number: BC076, BC077
- Description: Broadcast entitled ‘The resilience 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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The lost valley
- Authors: Tracey, Hugh , Tracey, Peggy
- Subjects: Valley , High noon , River Zambezi , Tonga , Valley Tonga , Victoria Falls , Kariba , The Trap , Hills , Cliffs , Escarpments , Insects , Bees , Vegetation , Baobabs , Elephants , Birds , Rooster , Chief Chipepo , Huts , Field , Greeting , Salutation , Mill stones , Grinding song , Housewife , Meals , Pestle and Mortar , David Livingstone , Chipepo , Drinking , Drums , Aeroplanes , Widows , Dam , High god , Ancestors , Rain , Crops , Rain shrine , Clapping for rain , Holy man , Singing , Flood , Construction , Summer , Lilac light , Millet , Trees , Corn , Animals , Hippo , Corn planting song , Xylophone , Italian contractors , Pumpkin , Ash , Stools , Pipe , Clay pot , Hubble Bubble Pipe , Party , Dancing , Fire , Laughing , Story-telling , Make-believe , Wandering musician , Moon , Horns , Funeral , Death , New-born , Chatter , Pounding , Relocation , Flute , Lament , Pounding song , Doves , Deza mbira , Drinking song , Anrosi Kaniamba , Jerevani Siakuteka , Muzimu wandiyanda moyo , Kela menda , Rain song , Tuwamba , Hammering , Gogogo , Kingaridi , Shamutanda , Muntundu , Mujinji , Pininga , Pati , Ngoma , Ngoma for a Dead Person , Lala , Newspaper reporter , Airman
- Language: English
- Type: Sound , Radio broadcast , Music
- Identifier: vital:15103 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1008531 , Reel number: BC140
- Description: A feature programme for broadcasting on the Batonga people of the Zambesi Valley which was submerged beneath the waters of the Kariba Dam, broadcast by the South African Broadcasting Corporation , For further details refer to the ILAM Document Collection: Hugh Tracey Broadcasts
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The lost valley (Revised Copy for the BBC)
- Authors: Tracey, Hugh , Tracey, Peggy
- Subjects: Valley , River Zambezi , Tonga , Valley Tonga , Victoria Falls , Kariba , The trap , Hills , Cliffs , African , Wilderness , Trees , Bees , Chief Chipepo , Thatched huts , Lions , Hippopotamus , Grinding stones , Pounding , Millet , Singing , Housewife , Livingstone, David , Drums , Clapping , Dance tune , Love song , Siakuteka, Jerevani , Kaniamba, Anrosi , Deza mbira , Kalumbo bow , Aeroplanes , Aerial survey , Summer , Drought , Rain shrine , Mulende , Mwami , Pangazana , Baobab , Sinefwala , Drummers , Gogogo , Kingaridi , Chamutanda , Muntundu , Mujunja , Pininga , Pati , Antelope horns , Nyele , Drinking , Animals , Chikorekore , Floods , Italian contractors , Kalangati , Mwisampisia , Calabash , Clay pots , Carved stools , Ngoma for a dead person , Inching up , Great serpent , Goodbye , Ngoma for a dead valley , Dam , Complete , Trap closed , Remember thy Creator in the days of thy youth
- Language: English
- Type: Sound , Radio broadcast , Music
- Identifier: vital:15128 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1012060 , Reel numbers: BC150, BC151
- Description: A feature programme for broadcasting on the Batonga people of the Zambesi Valley which was submerged beneath the waters of the Kariba Dam, being new and revised copy for the broadcast by the British Broadcasting Corporation , For further details refer to the ILAM Document Collection: Hugh Tracey Broadcasts
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Tshikona
- Authors: Kruger, Jaco (Recorded by) , Performer not specified , Composer unknown
- Subjects: Ramugondo homestead -- Ngudza -- Thohoyandou -- Transvaal (Limpopo) -- South Africa , Ngudza , Thohoyandou -- Transvaal (Limpopo) -- South Africa , Transvaal (Limpopo) , South Africa , Indigenous music , Traditional music , Pipes , Phala-phala horn , Ngoma , Murumba , Drums , Dance song
- Type: Music , Sound
- Identifier: vital:15918 , JKC01a-02 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1009107 , Tape number: JKC01 , Original tape number: 1 , Track number: 02
- Description: Traditional Venda pipe dance song accompanied by the murumba, phala phala and two drums , For further details refer to Jaco Kruger recording card: 2
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Rine ri a dzhena a rine vha Takalani
- Authors: Kruger, Jaco (Recorded by) , Venda people (Performer) , Composer unknown
- Subjects: Takalani's homestead , Mukula , Thohoyandou -- Transvaal (Limpopo) -- South Africa , Transvaal (Limpopo) , South Africa , Indigenous music , Traditional music , Ngoma , Mirumba , Rattles , Clapping , Whistles , Drums , Dance song , Tshigombela dance
- Type: Music , Sound
- Identifier: vital:15741 , JKC02a-02 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1008930 , Tape number: JKC02 , Original tape number: 2 , Track number: 02
- Description: English translation of title: 'We go in we of Takalani, we have independance' , Traditional Venda dance song accompanied by the mirumba, ngoma, whistling, phala-phala horn, ankle rattles and handclapping , For further details refer to Jaco Kruger recording card: 24
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Ngoma dze Ngororombe
- Authors: Three drummers led by Saini Madera (Performer) , Composer unknown
- Subjects: Dance rhythms , Drums , Indigenous folk music , Mkota , Mtoko District , Southern Rhodesia (Zimbabwe)
- Type: Sound , Music
- Identifier: vital:15401 , MOA29-05 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1017707 , MOA29
- Description: Drum rhythms by three drummers led by Saini Madera, accompanied by 4 drum types; the jenje, the mutumba, the karipi-karipi and the usindi , 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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Kyuma
- Authors: Entenga za Kabaka (Performer) , Composer unknown
- Subjects: Folk drum tune , Royal drummers , Entenga , Drums , Lubili , Mengo , Kampala , Uganda
- Type: Sound , Music
- Identifier: vital:15408 , MOA29-12 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1017714 , MOA29
- Description: Drum tunes by Entenga Royal dummers with a set of 15 tuned conical laced drums, laced, closed, single , 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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Phala phala yo lila nne ndi do ya gai
- Authors: Kruger, Jaco (Recorded by) , Venda people (Performer) , Composer unknown
- Subjects: Ramugondo homestead -- Ngudza -- Thohoyandou -- Transvaal (Limpopo) -- South Africa , Ngudza , Thohoyandou -- Transvaal (Limpopo) -- South Africa , Transvaal (Limpopo) , South Africa , Indigenous music , Traditional music , Murumba , Whistles , Malende dance , Dance song , Religious music , Drums
- Type: Music , Sound
- Identifier: vital:15700 , JKC01a-06 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1008889 , Tape number: JKC01 , Original tape number: 1 , Track number: 06
- Description: English translation of title: 'The horn has sounded where must I go' , Malende Venda traditional dance song with murumba and whistling accompaniment , For further details refer to Jaco Kruger recording card: 6
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The Sound of Africa: Kikuyu, Kamba and Nyika
- Authors: Tracey, Hugh , Tracey, Peggy
- Subjects: Kikuyu , Kenya , High God , Ceremony , Ritual , Timber , Drums , Panga , Dance stick , Lost love , Haunting , Children , Nursery rhymes , Jingle , Round , Rondo , Sinister , Gentle , Blood , Death , Women , Firewood , Load-carrying , Strength , Dancing , Marrying , Courting , Youth , Initiation ceremony , Rhyme , Kiriiri , Dance song , Boy , Girl , Riddle , Initiation , Preliminary feast on the day before the initiation ceremony , Macung‘wa dance , The older folk , Kadhari wa Marere , Embu , Mwomboko dance , Accordion , Kamba , Nairobi , Machakos , Dead Lands , Kyaa , Stamping-tube , Euphorbias , Hollowed stem , Kilumi dance song , Handbell , Kibebe dance movement , Wathi dance , Svengali , Love song , Giriyama , Malindi , Giriyama dance , Arab women
- Language: English
- Type: Sound , Radio broadcast , Music
- Identifier: vital:15082 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1008510 , Reel number: BC070, BC071
- Description: 3rd programme in ‘The Sound of Africa‘ Series B of illustrated talks by Hugh Tracey and Peggy Tracey on their travels in search of African music, broadcast by the South African Broadcasting Corporation , For further details refer to the ILAM Document Collection: Hugh Tracey Broadcasts
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Akanjigele malega
- Authors: Nyanja/Chewa men (Performer) , Composer not specified
- Subjects: Dance song , Drums , Indigenous folk music , Viganza , Nyasaland (Malawi)
- Type: Sound , Music
- Identifier: vital:15187 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1017308 , MOA12-10 , MOA12
- Description: English translation of title: 'Go get the razor' , Dance song by Nyanja/Chewa men, 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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Shembe Music
- Authors: Tracey, Hugh
- Subjects: Shembe's Christian dances , Shembe music , Religious songs , Christian music , Drums , Singing , Married women's group , Zululand , Natal , Shembe, Amos , Prophet Shembe , Interview of Shembe, Amos , Shembe, Amos 3rd son of Prophet Shembe , Prophet Shembe born 1970s , Estcourt District , Hlubi tribe , Zulu , Induna , Free State , Harrismith , Married , Tshabala girl , Gasa girl , Swazi , Herdboy , Train animals , Break a horse , Methodist Church , Baptist Church , Native Minister Lishika , 1910 , Reverend Jeff Marisha , Durban , Preaching , Afrikaans , Sotho , Dutch , Healing service , Botha's Hill , Inanda , Mzinyathi , Woman waiting 18 years , Dream , Vision , Nhlangakazi , Sister Kuzwayo , Ekuphakameni , Great star , Dog hunt , Matatiele
- Language: English
- Type: Sound , Radio broadcast , Music
- Identifier: vital:15133 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1012187 , Reel number: BC158
- Description: Broadcast entitled 'Shembe Music', and also an interview for television film programme broadcast by the British Broadcasting Corporation , For further details refer to the ILAM Document Collection: Hugh Tracey Broadcasts
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Title not specified
- Authors: Performer not specified , Tracey, Andrew T N
- Date: 1987
- Subjects: Popular music , Dance band , Drums , Bass guitar , Organ music , Sub-Saharan African music
- Language: English
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/107516 , vital:32842 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , ATC106b-04
- Description: Small band popular song
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- Date Issued: 1987
Musetsho Gambani vhanna vhavhuya
- Authors: Kruger, Jaco (Recorded by) , Venda women (Performer) , Composer unknown
- Subjects: Ramugondo homestead -- Ngudza -- Thohoyandou -- Transvaal (Limpopo) -- South Africa , Ngudza , Thohoyandou -- Transvaal (Limpopo) -- South Africa , Transvaal (Limpopo) , South Africa , Indigenous music , Traditional music , Mirumba , Whistles , Tshigombela , Dance song , Drums
- Type: Music , Sound
- Identifier: vital:15630 , JKC01a-03 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1008819 , Tape number: JKC01 , Original tape number: 1 , Track number: 03
- Description: English translation of title: 'Women warn men that police are coming from the camp' , Traditional Venda Tshigombela dance song accompanied by the mirumba drums and whistling , For further details refer to Jaco Kruger recording card: 3
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He ndi a tuwa ndi yo vhona vho
- Authors: Kruger, Jaco (Recorded by) , Venda men and women (Performer) , Composer unknown
- Subjects: Takalani's homestead , Mukula , Thohoyandou -- Transvaal (Limpopo) -- South Africa , Transvaal (Limpopo) , South Africa , Indigenous music , Traditional music , Ngoma dza midzimu , Mirumba , Tshele , Hand rattle , Trance dance , Drums , Molombo , Spiritual healing song
- Type: Music , Sound
- Identifier: vital:15945 , JKC02a-12 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1009134 , Tape number: JKC02 , Original tape number: 1 , Track number: 12
- Description: English translation of title: 'I go to see him as well' , Traditional Venda trance dance song accompanied by the ngoma dza midzimu, malombo, mirumba drums and tshele hand rattles , For further details refer to Jaco Kruger recording card: 34
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Takalela vhudivhusi ha Venda ro takala
- Authors: Kruger, Jaco (Recorded by) , Venda people (Performer) , Composer unknown
- Subjects: Mathugana , Rembander , Transvaal (Limpopo) , South Africa , Indigenous music , Traditional Music , Ngoma , Mirumba , Rattles , Clapping , Phala-phala horn , Whistles , Drums , Tshigombela dance , Dance song
- Type: Music , Sound
- Identifier: vital:15786 , JKC01b-12 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1008975 , Tape number: JKC01 , Original tape number: 1 , Track number: 12
- Description: English translation of title: 'Rejoice because Venda has become independant' , Traditional Venda dance song accompanied by the mirumba, ngoma, whistling, phala-phala horn, ankle rattles and handclapping , For further details refer to Jaco Kruger recording card: 15
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Muka Nakayongo
- Authors: Job Koko and Tonga singers (Performer) , Composer not specified
- Subjects: Drinking song , Drums , Sticks , Indigenous folk music , Chilimbana , Northern Rhodesia (Zambia)
- Type: Sound , Music
- Identifier: vital:15176 , MOA11-08 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1017380 , MOA11
- Description: Drinking song Job Koko and Tonga singers, accompanied by drums and sticks , 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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BBC Schools
- Authors: Tracey, Hugh
- Subjects: African musicians , Simple , Extraordinary , Conventional , Instrument , Reeds , Bamboo , Brick , Log , Wood , Content , Strict tempo , Rhythm , Tapping , Pulse , Word , Absolute , Regular , Irregular , Clap , Beat , Even , Drums , Distinctive , Tone , Voices , Sticks , Membrane , Play , Nigeria , Yoruba drummers , Pitch , Hourglass , African , Music , Songs , Languages , Common , Story songs , Rhodesia , Chorus , Opera , The Bird of the Valley , Tracey, Hugh version
- Language: English
- Type: Sound , Radio broadcast , Music
- Identifier: vital:15137 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1012493 , Reel numbers: BC163, BC164
- Description: Narration on African musicians and African music by Hugh Tracey covering item numbers one to three for schools broadcast by the British Broadcasting Corporation , For further details refer to the ILAM Document Collection: Hugh Tracey Broadcasts
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Nhambure Hompa wande kururyonye
- Authors: Nyangana Mission Choir , Dikuwa, Edmund , Tracey, Andrew T N
- Date: 1988
- Subjects: Diriku (African people) -- Namibia , Church music -- Namibia , Drums , Rattle (Musical instrument) , Jingling rattles , Music - Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Namibia Okavango f-sx
- Language: Diu
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/74036 , vital:30253 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , ATC012-08
- Description: Church song with drums, jingles and rattle accompaniment.
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- Date Issued: 1988
Ahee ahee Thusula ndo vhuya nayo Mapani
- Authors: Kruger, Jaco (Recorded by) , Venda people (Performer) , Composer unknown
- Subjects: Takalani's homestead , Mukula , Thohoyandou -- Transvaal (Limpopo) -- South Africa , Transvaal (Limpopo) , South Africa , Indigenous music , Traditional music , Ngoma , Mirumba , Rattles , Clapping , Whistles , Drums , Tshigombela dance , Dance song
- Type: Music , Sound
- Identifier: vital:16110 , JKC02a-08 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1009299 , Tape number: JKC02 , Original tape number: 2 , Track number: 08
- Description: English translation of title: 'Ahee ahee, I came back from Mapani with syphilis' , Traditional Venda dance song accompanied by the mirumba, ngoma, whistling, phala-phala horn, ankle rattles and handclapping , For further details refer to Jaco Kruger recording card: 30
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