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Fasonti (Name of a man)

- 5 young Xhosa men and women, Hugh Tracey

Authors: 5 young Xhosa men and women , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1957
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Folk music--South Africa , Field recordings , Xhosa (African people) , Africa South Africa Kentani f-sa
Language: Xhosa
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/150750 , vital:39002 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR061-02
Description: The leading girl sings the melody at a lower pitch than the accompaniment sung by the chorus. This song is in praise of Fasonti; it is, they say, 'Fasonti's own personal song'. Intolombe dance for young people with clapping.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1957

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Bamama na bana

- A Mampuya na baninga baye, A Mampuya and John Ouwerx, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: A Mampuya na baninga baye , A Mampuya and John Ouwerx , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1940-00-00
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: Lingala
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/210628 , vital:47519 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , CR0942 , Research no. P85010H
Description: Rumba dance song accompanied by various instruments
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1940-00-00

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Drum rhythms for the Ebi dance

- Abangba men (Performer), Composer not specified

Authors: Abangba men (Performer) , Composer not specified
Subjects: Folk music , Ebi dance song , Conical laced drums , Drum rhythm , Slit drums , Cylindical drums , Watsa , North Eastern Congo , Belgian Congo (Democratic Republic of Congo)
Type: Sound , Music
Identifier: vital:15287 , MOA22-06 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1017433 , MOA22
Description: Rhythmic drums Ebi dance song by a group Abangba men , 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

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Motee (Name)

- Abraham Mudukanele and 18 Hurutshe men, Hugh Tracey

Authors: Abraham Mudukanele and 18 Hurutshe men , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1959
Subjects: Folk songs, Tswana , Tswana (African people) , Folk music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa South Africa Gopane f-sa
Language: Tswana/Hurutshe
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/165705 , vital:41273 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR0114-09
Description: Male initiation song sung on going up into the hills for the period of seclusion during the initiation school.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1959

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Intshumayelo (Part 1

- Amazimtoti Zulu Choir, Composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Amazimtoti Zulu Choir , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1960-00-00
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/10962/204489 , vital:46790 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , CR0697 , Research no.GU122
Description: Church service song
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1960-00-00

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Atu

- Andre Boniface Wahamba and group of Chokwe men, Hugh Tracey

Authors: Andre Boniface Wahamba and group of Chokwe men , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1952
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Folk songs, Chokwe , Chokwe (African people) , Luvale (African people) , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Angola Villa Luzu f-ao
Language: Chokwe , Luvale
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/183301 , vital:43953 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR180-01
Description: "So many people have been born, so many people have died. Now all my folk are finished. So who will keep me company when I die?" This song with its antiphonal call and answer is typical of the style of the majority of folk songs of the Chokwe heard on the mines. This kind of performance is most difficult to record effectively for several reasons. Chianda dance song woth Sangu rattles, leg rattles held in the hand and gourds on sticks
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1952

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Yawora Ndembo

- Asenga Choir, composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Asenga Choir , composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 0000-00-00
Subjects: Popular music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Country not specified city not specified f-
Language: Chinyanja
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/245529 , vital:51378 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , CR3263 , 1573
Description: Chinyanja topical song sung by men with clapping
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 0000-00-00

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Tambala jimba (The cock crows

- Asumani Bini Sumaili, Composer not Specified, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Asumani Bini Sumaili , Composer not Specified , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1952-06-14
Subjects: Popular music--Africa , Dance music , Dance music--Caribbean Area , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Tanzania Iranga f-sa
Language: Yao
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/219252 , vital:48491 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , CR1491 , XYZ6265
Description: Dance song accompanied by zither
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1952-06-14

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Atu

- Audre Boniface Wahamba, not specified, Composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Audre Boniface Wahamba , not specified , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1950-01-19
Subjects: Popular music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Zambia city not specified f-za
Language: Chokwe
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/233981 , vital:50148 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , CR2757 , XYZ7046T
Description: Chianda dance song accompanied by sangu rattle
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1950-01-19

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Chibola mu lumbai

- Bakankena, Ester, 12 Luba women, Composer unknown, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Bakankena, Ester , 12 Luba women , Composer unknown , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1957-07-10
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Congo (Democratic Republic) Kasai f-cg
Language: Luba-Lulua
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/239969 , vital:50784 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT481-L102 , Research no. L2P2
Description: Lulua Mukwabumba dance song with 2 drums, 1 double headed, cylindrical, 1 conical weighted with mirliton accompaniment.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1957-07-10

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Budiote>

- Baudouin, Chibanda, not specified, Composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Baudouin, Chibanda , not specified , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 0000-00-00
Subjects: Popular music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Mozambique city not specified f-mz
Language: Kanyoka
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/234801 , vital:50234 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , CR2807 , XYZ11609
Description: For further details refer to ILAM shellac record: CR2807
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 0000-00-00

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Iduma lya gebuza

- Boys of Kalana location, Composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Boys of Kalana location , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1957-05-04
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa South Africa King Williams town f-sa
Language: Xhosa
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/227825 , vital:49490 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT387-L8 , Research no. L1E2
Description: A dance song for young men and boys accompanied by concertina.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1957-05-04

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Nonkala

- Cape inkspots of Grahamstown, Mpelho, Jury, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Cape inkspots of Grahamstown , Mpelho, Jury , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1957-05-02
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa South Africa Grahamstown f-sa
Language: Xhosa
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/227907 , vital:49500 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT388-L9 , Research no. L1D9
Description: A topical song about addressing a crab as a diviner.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1957-05-02

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Choyomba

- Carston Sekera and Freddie, Composer not Specified, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Carston Sekera and Freddie , Composer not Specified , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1960-00-00
Subjects: Popular music--Africa , Dance music , Dance music--Caribbean Area , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Malawi City not specified f-sa
Language: Nyanja
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/211865 , vital:47666 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , CR1018 , Research no.TJ6007
Description: Musical Details Not Specified
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1960-00-00

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Sim'thi wakla

- Chief Buthelezi and his tribesmen and women, Composer unknown, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Chief Buthelezi and his tribesmen and women , Composer unknown , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1955-01-27
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa South Africa Buthelezi f-sa
Language: Zulu
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/224392 , vital:49099 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT343-H9 , Research no. H1D18A
Description: Isigekle wedding song with clapping and stamping accompaniment.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1955-01-27

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Sim'thi wakla

- Chief Buthelezi and his tribesmen and women, Composer unknown, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Chief Buthelezi and his tribesmen and women , Composer unknown , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1955-01-27
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa South Africa Buthelezi f-sa
Language: Zulu
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/224475 , vital:49108 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT343-H9 , Research no. H1D18B
Description: Isigekle wedding song with clapping and stamping accompaniment.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1955-01-27

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Khaula mbango wa vakoma

- Chopi men and boys, Zandamele, Fomeni, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Chopi men and boys , Zandamele, Fomeni , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1949-06-03
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Folk songs, Chopi , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Mozambique Zandamela, Zavala District f-rh
Language: Chpoi
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/198336 , vital:45969 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT-012 , Research no. CM2
Description: Indigenous folk song for the Ngalanga young people's dance, with singing, three treble timbila and three drums; the mchinga, the nzoma and the chikhulu. Mdindo (or Mzeno): the fourth movement of the Ngalanga young people's dance.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1949-06-03

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Waloyi

- Chopi women, Machatini, Sefane, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Chopi women , Machatini, Sefane , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1949-06-02
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Folk songs, Chopi , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Mozambique Zandamela, Zavala District f-rh
Language: Chpoi
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/198269 , vital:45962 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT-011 , Research no. CL4
Description: Indigenous folk song of personal lament, with singing, clapping, brief yodelling and intermittent background whistling.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1949-06-02

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Naftali Ouko

- Daudi Otuoma, Hugh Tracey

Authors: Daudi Otuoma , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1950
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Folk music--Kenya , Luo (Kenya and Tanzanian people) , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Kenya South Nyanza Province f-ke
Language: Luo
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/178810 , vital:42988 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR168-08
Description: Naftali Ouko is a postive wizard at mending bicycles. Everyone goes to him for repairs. Even the chief himself and the clerk send their bicycles to Naftali. Praise song (for a bicycle mender) with Thum 8 string lyre and Gara leg bells (-10.55-).
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1950

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Ntanga

- Des Soldats Lubas, not specified, Composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Des Soldats Lubas , not specified , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1950-00-00
Subjects: Popular music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Democratic Republic of Congo Buta f-cg
Language: Lub
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/233843 , vital:50133 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , CR2730 , XYZ17142
Description: Maringa dance song accompanied by chisanzhi mbira, rattles and bottles
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1950-00-00

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