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Gambling in the streets

- Monwabisi Gladstone Sabani, Tracey, Andrew T N

Authors: Monwabisi Gladstone Sabani , Tracey, Andrew T N
Date: 1987
Subjects: Xhosa (African people) , Folk music -- South Africa , Topical song , Guitar , Sub-Saharan African music , Africa South Africa Grahamstown f-sa
Language: English
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/103355 , vital:32237 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , ATC091a-07
Description: Topical song with guitar accompaniment
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1987

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Mtsitso 4

- Venancio Mbande and his Chopi timbila xylophone group, Tracey, Andrew T N

Authors: Venancio Mbande and his Chopi timbila xylophone group , Tracey, Andrew T N
Date: 1992
Subjects: Chopi (African people) -- South Africa , Folk music , Xylophone music , Rattle (Musical instrument) , Drum (Musical instrument) , Africa South Africa Rustenburg f-sa
Language: Chopi
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , Sound recording material
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/96426 , vital:31275 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , ATC049a-04
Description: Traditional dance song accompanied by timbila xylophone rattles and one drum
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1992

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Mtsitso II

- Alberto Mange and Venancio Mbande's Timbila orchestra, Tracey, Andrew T N

Authors: Alberto Mange and Venancio Mbande's Timbila orchestra , Tracey, Andrew T N
Date: 1986
Subjects: Chopi (African people) -- South Africa , Folk music , Xylophone music , Africa South Africa Wildebeesfontein f-sa
Language: Chopi
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , Sound recording material
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/97869 , vital:31498 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , ATC060a-02
Description: Traditional dance song played by Alberto Mange with Timbila xylophone accompaniment
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1986

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Nthakwedi-Nthakwetsane

- Meini Mokgosi and about 30 women, Hugh Tracey

Authors: Meini Mokgosi and about 30 women , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1959
Subjects: Folk songs, Tswana , Tswana (African people) , Folk music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa South Africa Ramoutsa f-sa
Language: Tswana/Lete
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/165484 , vital:41248 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR0112-09
Description: "Hurry up! Hurry! The Chief has gone to the kraal. When will the rain come?" The leader of this group of women was the wife of the Chief's uncle Ketshwerebothata. This rain song is sung from October to December and in times of drought, but also sung on festive or ceremonial occassions. Sung by both men and women. This song has a particularly long melolic line. Rain song.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1959

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Ntsizwa

- Monwabisi Gladstone Sabani, Tracey, Andrew T N

Authors: Monwabisi Gladstone Sabani , Tracey, Andrew T N
Date: 1987
Subjects: Xhosa (African people) , Folk music -- South Africa , Topical song , Organ music , Drum , Bass guitar , Sub-Saharan African music , Africa South Africa Grahamstown f-sa
Language: Xhosa
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/104836 , vital:32435 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , ATC095a-04
Description: Topical Song with bass guitar, organ and drum accompaniment
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1987

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Sibulalana ngani

- Monwabisi Gladstone Sabani, Tracey, Andrew T N

Authors: Monwabisi Gladstone Sabani , Tracey, Andrew T N
Date: 1987
Subjects: Xhosa --(African people) , Folk songs, Xhosa , Topical songs , Guitar , Organ music , Sub-Saharan African music , Africa South Africa Grahamstown f-sa
Language: Xhosa
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/108894 , vital:33036 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , ATC114b-01
Description: Song with guitar and organ accompaniment
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1987

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The Ngodo of Regulo Zandamela. Mzeno (7th Movement)

- Fomeni Faduko (Leader), Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Fomeni Faduko (Leader) , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1949
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Music--Mozambique , Folk songs, Chopi , Chopi (African people) , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Mozambique Zandamela's f-mz
Language: Chopi
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/194489 , vital:45454 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR206-07
Description: The orchestra was not in very good tune that year, several instruments being off pitch in one or two notes. The scale was: 496, 488, 448, 404, 368, 332, 300, 248 vs. Orchestral dance with 23 Timbila xylophones.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1949

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Title not specified

- San family, Tracey, Andrew T N

Authors: San family , Tracey, Andrew T N
Date: 1988
Subjects: Diriku (African people) -- Namibia , Folk music -- Malawi , Musical instruments--Africa , Sub-Saharan African music , Africa Namibia Sambiu f-sx
Language: Diu
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/75814 , vital:30471 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , ATC019-02
Description: Traditional song accompanied by San mbira.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1988

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Title not specified

- Monwabisi Gladstone Sabani, Tracey, Andrew T N

Authors: Monwabisi Gladstone Sabani , Tracey, Andrew T N
Date: 1987
Subjects: Xhosa (African people) , Folk music -- South Africa , Dance music , Bass guitar , Steel drum (Musical instrument) , Instrumental music , Sub-Saharan African music , Africa South Africa Grahamstown f-sa
Language: eng
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/106951 , vital:32740 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , ATC102a-04
Description: Instrumental dance tune
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1987

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Tito, we miripwa naya kukabanga (Tito, don't imitate)

- Edward Shoni and group of 6 Aushi men., Hugh Tracey

Authors: Edward Shoni and group of 6 Aushi men. , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1957
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Folk songs, Ambo (Zambia) , Africa Zambia Fort Roseberry f-za
Language: Aushi
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/134403 , vital:37141 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR0019-14
Description: An uncle says to his nephew: "Don't copy Henry and imitate his songs, but sing the songs of our forefathers." Morality song.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1957

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Tlhaba we re tsena bene kakwe rea (We stab)

- Group of men, Hugh Tracey

Authors: Group of men , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1959
Subjects: Folk songs, Tswana , Tswana (African people) , Kwena (African people) , Folk music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Botswana Molepolole f-bs
Language: Tswana/Kwena
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/162835 , vital:40988 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR0109-11
Description: "We stab, we enter. This is the song of the Kwena." All these songs were led by different soloists. It is difficult to obtain an adequate translation of an initiation song as they appear to be couched in mysterious and highly idiomatic terms. This song is used also as a fighting song. Male initiation song.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1959

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U Zulu Azi Ahihlome (All the young men must prepare themselves for war)

- Group of unmarried Swazi girls, Hugh Tracey

Authors: Group of unmarried Swazi girls , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1958
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Folk songs, Swazi , Folk music , Africa Eswatini Entonyene, Pigg's Peak f-sq
Language: Swati
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/152555 , vital:39309 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR070-06
Description: There was a rise in pitch all the way through this song. Umgubo group song.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1958

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