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Kyarutema

- Twa musicians of Chief Biniga (Performer), Composer not specified

  • Authors: Twa musicians of Chief Biniga (Performer) , Composer not specified
  • Subjects: Tutsi dance song , Indigenous folk music , Makondere horns , Drum
  • Type: Sound , Music
  • Identifier: vital:15427 , MOA30-15 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1017733
  • Description: Tutsi dance song by Twa musicians of Chief Biniga, with Makondere horns, accompanied by a 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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Mwadzi itira

- Joseph Ngonyama Shumba (Performer), Composer unknown

  • Authors: Joseph Ngonyama Shumba (Performer) , Composer unknown
  • Subjects: Self-delectative song , Indigenous folk music , Mbira dza waNdau , Complaint song
  • Type: Sound , Music
  • Identifier: vital:15224 , MOA16-02 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1017477
  • Description: An indigenous self-delectative song played on mbira dza waNdau , 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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Bwomera envu

- Mulobo Maswa and Soga men (Performer), Composer not specified

  • Authors: Mulobo Maswa and Soga men (Performer) , Composer not specified
  • Subjects: Instrumental flute tune , Indigenous folk music , Ndere end-blown flute , Drums , Handclapping
  • Type: Sound , Music
  • Identifier: vital:15417 , MOA30-05 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1017723
  • Description: English translation of title: 'When your hair turns grey, you are getting old' , Flute tune by Mulobo Maswa and Soga men, with ndere end-blown flute, and accompanied by 2 drums and handclapping , 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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Shiya bantwana nosela ingavin

- Nomaswiti Citaumvano and Uvakutsiwo (Performer), Nomaswiti Citaumvano (Composer)

  • Authors: Nomaswiti Citaumvano and Uvakutsiwo (Performer) , Nomaswiti Citaumvano (Composer)
  • Subjects: Topical song , Indigenous folk music , Guitar
  • Type: Sound , Music
  • Identifier: vital:15482 , MOA36-06 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1017840
  • Description: English translation of title: 'You leave the children alone - while you go and drink gavin' , Topical folk song by Nomaswiti Citaumvano and Uvakutsiwo, with guitar , 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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Masalela

- Xhosa men (Performer), Composer not specified

  • Authors: Xhosa men (Performer) , Composer not specified
  • Subjects: A group fighting song , No instrumentation , Indigenous folk music
  • Type: Sound , Music
  • Identifier: vital:15198 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1017319 , MOA13-10
  • Description: English translation of title: 'The one who lags behind' , A group fighting song by Xhosa men, with no 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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Muleka Mwene Yombwe

- Ngoi Nono and Kabongo Anastase with Luba men (Performer), Composer not specified

  • Authors: Ngoi Nono and Kabongo Anastase with Luba men (Performer) , Composer not specified
  • Subjects: Topical song , Indigenous folk music , Guitars , Bottle , Small rattle
  • Type: Sound , Music
  • Identifier: vital:15453 , MOA32-07 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1017759
  • Description: Topical folk song by Ngoi Nono and Kabongo Anastase with Luba men, accompanied by guitars, a bottle and a small rattle , 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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Maria Chibu

- Albert Yenie and Alex Singoma (Performer), Composer not specified

  • Authors: Albert Yenie and Alex Singoma (Performer) , Composer not specified
  • Subjects: Instrumental duet , Indigenous folk music , Likembe mbira , Sanzo Apido (treble) , Sanzo Ababo (bass)
  • Type: Sound , Music
  • Identifier: vital:15296 , MOA23-02 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1017442
  • Description: Instrumental duet by Albert Yenie and Alex Singoma using sanzo apido (treble) and sanzo ababo (bass) likembe mbiras , 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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Nyon anyona

- Lang Obiero (Performer), Lang Obiero (Composer)

  • Authors: Lang Obiero (Performer) , Lang Obiero (Composer)
  • Subjects: Town dance , Guitars , Rattle , Indigenous folk music
  • Type: Sound , Music
  • Identifier: vital:15506 , MOA05-04 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1017235
  • Description: Town dance song by Lang Obiero, accompanied by 4 guitars and rattle , 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

- Zulu men from Masinga (Performer), Composer not specified

  • Authors: Zulu men from Masinga (Performer) , Composer not specified
  • Subjects: Indigenous folk music , Brass drum , Clapping
  • Type: Sound , Music
  • Identifier: vital:15192 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1017313
  • 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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Detyetye kusheka

- Tabarirevu Muyambo (Performer), Composer not specified

  • Authors: Tabarirevu Muyambo (Performer) , Composer not specified
  • Subjects: Song for a stomp , Indigenous folk music , Mbira dza waNdau
  • Type: Sound , Music
  • Identifier: vital:15382 , MOA28-06 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1017688
  • Description: English translation of title: 'To laugh' , Song for a stomp by Tabarirevu Muyambo, accompanied by 3 mbira dza waNdau , 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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Masenga wa Bena Nomba

- Ngoi Nono and Kabongo Anastase with friends (Performer), Composer not specified

  • Authors: Ngoi Nono and Kabongo Anastase with friends (Performer) , Composer not specified
  • Subjects: Topical song , Indigenous folk music , Guitars , Bottle , Small rattle , Whistle
  • Type: Sound , Music
  • Identifier: vital:15203 , MOA14-02 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1017456
  • Description: Topical song by Ngoi Nono and Kabongo Anastase with friends, with 2 guitars, accompanied by a bottle, a small rattle and a whistle , 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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Kayuni

- Ruben Tankadi Mbuluwundi and five Tumbuka men (Performer), Ruben Tankadi Mbuluwundi (Composers)

  • Authors: Ruben Tankadi Mbuluwundi and five Tumbuka men (Performer) , Ruben Tankadi Mbuluwundi (Composers)
  • Subjects: Humorous song , Indigenous folk music , No instrumentation
  • Type: Sound , Music
  • Identifier: vital:15212 , MOA15-03 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1017465
  • Description: Humorous song by Ruben Tankadi Mbuluwundi and five Tumbuka men, with no 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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Sigowilo duet

- Chopi girls (Performer), Composer not specified

  • Authors: Chopi girls (Performer) , Composer not specified
  • Subjects: Self delectative , Indigenous folk music , Ocarina tune
  • Type: Sound , Music
  • Identifier: vital:15414 , MOA30-01 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1017720
  • Description: Self delectative tune by Chopi girls, with 3-hole ocarinas , 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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Herdsman’s Flute Tune

- Katsuba Mwongolo (Performer), Katsuba Mwongolo (Composer)

  • Authors: Katsuba Mwongolo (Performer) , Katsuba Mwongolo (Composer)
  • Subjects: Flute tune , Indigenous folk music , Nyamulera (V-notched flute)
  • Type: Sound , Music
  • Identifier: vital:15308 , MOA23-14 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1017454
  • Description: Flute tune by Katsuba Mwongolo using Nyamulera, V-notched flute , 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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Tambuka nalikishi

- Josiasi Yemba Mate (Performer), Composer not specified

  • Authors: Josiasi Yemba Mate (Performer) , Composer not specified
  • Subjects: Topical song , Indigenous folk music , Kathandi mbira
  • Type: Sound , Music
  • Identifier: vital:15393 , MOA28-17 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1017699
  • Description: English translation of title: 'The mask dance' , Topical song by Josiasi Yemba Mate, with Kathandi mbira (14 reeds, 2 manuals, fan-shaped with mirliton and held over a small resonator) , 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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Wayengwa yintab’ eshayo

- Princess Constance Magogo KaDinuzulu (Performer), Composer not specified

  • Authors: Princess Constance Magogo KaDinuzulu (Performer) , Composer not specified
  • Subjects: Morality song , Jealousy , Ugubu bow , Indigenous folk music
  • Type: Sound , Music
  • Identifier: vital:15496 , MOA37-08 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1017854
  • Description: English translation of title: 'The burnt mountain' , Morality song, or song of jealousy, 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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Mlembe Special

- Swazi men (Performer), Composer not specified

  • Authors: Swazi men (Performer) , Composer not specified
  • Subjects: Town dance song , Guitars , Penny whistle flutes , Indigenous folk music
  • Type: Sound , Music
  • Identifier: vital:15188 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1017309 , MOA12-11
  • Description: Town dance song by Swazi men, with 2 guitars accompanied by 2 penny whistle flutes , 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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Demonstration of left and right-handed melodies of the 'ground' on which the composition 'Lawanani michangasika timbila tamakono' is based

- Komukomu wa Simbi (Performer), Komukomu wa Simbi (Composer)

  • Authors: Komukomu wa Simbi (Performer) , Komukomu wa Simbi (Composer)
  • Subjects: Mzeno movement (the Great Song) of the Ngodo orchestral dance of Banguza , Indigenous folk music , Timbila xylophone , Lawanani michangasika timbila tamakono
  • Type: Sound , Music
  • Identifier: vital:15440 , MOA31-11 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1017746
  • Description: Demonstration of left and right-handed melodies of the 'ground' on which the composition 'Lawanani michangasika timbila tamakono' is based. The 'ground' forms the subject of Chopi compositions (as in 17th century European music), against which concordant descants and countersubjects are performed , 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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Chemirocha

- Chemutoi Ketienya with Kipsigis girls (Performer), Chemutoi Ketienya (Composer)

  • Authors: Chemutoi Ketienya with Kipsigis girls (Performer) , Chemutoi Ketienya (Composer)
  • Subjects: Homorous song , Indigenous folk music , Chepkong 6-string laced lyre (pentatonic)
  • Type: Sound , Music
  • Identifier: vital:15276 , MOA02-08 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1017219
  • Description: Homorous song by Chemutoi Ketienya with Kipsigis girls with the pentatonic Chepkong 6-string laced lyre , 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

- Pancras Makwawa and his son (Performer), Composer not specified

  • Authors: Pancras Makwawa and his son (Performer) , Composer not specified
  • Date: 1943-00-00
  • Subjects: Indigenous folk music , Mourning song , Ligombo zither
  • Type: Sound , Music
  • Identifier: vital:15147 , MOA01-03 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1013476
  • 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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