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Wangereza safi

- Nyamugumi Mihambo, Nyamwezi men and women, Composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Nyamugumi Mihambo , Nyamwezi men and women , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1950
Subjects: Folk Music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Tanzania Dar-es-Salaam f-tz
Language: Nyamwezi
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/311151 , vital:59231 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , TP2511-XYZ6045
Description: Indigenous music
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1950

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Wangu ukhutina

- Jauharah Orchestra, Shariff Twahir Ahmed (Leader) and Mbarak Rashid (Singer), Hugh Tracey

Authors: Jauharah Orchestra, Shariff Twahir Ahmed (Leader) and Mbarak Rashid (Singer) , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1950
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Music--Kenya , Songs, Swahili--Kenya , Songs, Swahili--Tanzania , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Kenya Mombasa f-ke
Language: Swahili
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/180089 , vital:43308 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR171-20
Description: There appears to be a tendency to distort the Swahili language when singing in the Arab style, just as there is when African words are set to an English tune. An interesting melody sung by a young man with a deep bass voice. This was recorded in a back street of Mombasa outside the musicians club in the shade of the trees.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1950

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Wantaga kusabule

- Isike, Husumi, Leader Kasomangila, Composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Isike, Husumi , Leader Kasomangila , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1950
Subjects: Folk Music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Tanzania City not specified f-tz
Language: Nyamwezi
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/288907 , vital:56574 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , TP1721-XYZ5162
Description: Indigenous music
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1950

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Wantaga kwabule Abudali (You neglect me Abudali)

- Wachezaji wa Manyanga. Leader, Kasomangila Husen Ishike, Hugh Tracey

Authors: Wachezaji wa Manyanga. Leader, Kasomangila Husen Ishike , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1950
Subjects: Nyamwezi (African people) , Folk music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Tanzania Baraza Ndono f-tz
Language: Nyamwezi
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/173210 , vital:42345 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR149-11
Description: "You have neglected me Abudali, give me a blanket to cover myself." The name Abudali appears to be an African version of Abdul. The Manyanga dance as performed by these singers is a troupe acrobatic dance in which the actions are controlled by a lead and certain set sequences performed. These require considerable skill to perform. Manyanga dance song for men, with 3 conical laced drums, 1 goblet pegged drum (-14.51101-) and anklet bells (-12.55-).
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1950

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Wapezia wamabela

- Mugabe Bin Maganga with Nyamwezi men and women, Hugh Tracey

Authors: Mugabe Bin Maganga with Nyamwezi men and women , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1950
Subjects: Nyamwezi (African people) , Folk music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Tanzania Tabora f-tz
Language: Nyamwezi
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/173110 , vital:42332 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR149-01
Description: The three large drums were slung from a crossbar and were played by three drummers with sticks. The third player, the one who played the deepest noted drum would also hit the edge of his drum, whose membrane measured 32" across. The drummers said that there were two kinds of rhythm or styles of playing these large drums. The one called Lugaya was for welcoming important guests and the other Igubule was for honouring the chief. The overall sizes of these drums were:- 1. 32" diam. membrane, 4' 1" tall. 2. 22 1/2" diam. membrane, 3' 7" tall. 3. 17 3/4" diam. membrane, 2' 11" tall. Igubule greeting song for a chief, 3 Lugaya conical drums.
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Date Issued: 1950

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Wapezia wamabela

- Mugabe Bin Maganga, Nyamwezi women and men, composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Mugabe Bin Maganga , Nyamwezi women and men , composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1950
Subjects: Folk Music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Tanzania city not specified f-tz
Language: Nyamwezi
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/371629 , vital:66483 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , AC0354-D4C2
Description: Indigenous music
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1950

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Wapita lero kalindabwinja

- Homwale, Hodede (Performer), Tracey, Huges (Recordist)

Authors: Homwale, Hodede (Performer) , Tracey, Huges (Recordist)
Date: 1950
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Songs, Tumbuka , Tumbuka (African people) , Songs, Chewa , Chewa (African people) , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Malawi Lilongwe f-mw
Language: Tumbuka , Chewa, Chichewa, Nyanja
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/187070 , vital:44562 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR191-22
Description: The player was interrupted by the poor performance of his instrument as the palm leaf friction pad on the string was not behaving as he liked and he murmured so during the song. In the old days the Karigo lute was a favourite instrument of the wandering ministrel who would entertain the people with singing and dancing. Karigo dance song for men and women with one string Karigo lute
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1950

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Warambe murume

- Chingwaro, Jairosi, Composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Chingwaro, Jairosi , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1950
Subjects: Popular music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Zimbabwe city not specified f-rh
Language: Shona
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/266400 , vital:53952 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , TP0533-XYZ4690
Description: Indigenous music
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1950

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Warambe murume

- Jairosi Chingwaro, Jairosi, Chingwaro, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Jairosi Chingwaro , Jairosi, Chingwaro , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1950
Subjects: Folk Music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Zimbabwe City not specified f-rh
Language: Shona
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/315690 , vital:59743 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , TP2738-XYZ6259
Description: Indigenous music
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1950

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Warina Nindo Wase Mwikalange Mumanyile

- Chedeza, Malaika, Gogo men and women, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Chedeza, Malaika , Gogo men and women , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1950
Subjects: Folk Music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Tanzania City not specified f-tz
Language: Gogo
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/284390 , vital:56057 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , TP1517-XYZ4969
Description: Indigenous music
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1950

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Warina nindo wase mwikalange mumanyile

- Chedeza, Malaika, Gogo men and women, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Chedeza, Malaika , Gogo men and women , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1950
Subjects: Folk Music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Tanzania City not specified f-tz
Language: Gogo
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/284380 , vital:56055 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , TP1516-XYZ4969
Description: Indigenous music
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1950

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Wasambula Lipalo

- Hehe People, Composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Hehe People , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1950
Subjects: Folk Music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Tanzania City not specified f-tz
Language: Hehe
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/285097 , vital:56131 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , TP1534-XYZ4954b
Description: Indigenous music
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1950

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Wasambula lipalo

- Mugabe with Hehe men, Hugh Tracey

Authors: Mugabe with Hehe men , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1950
Subjects: Chaga (African people) , Hehe (African people) , Folk music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Tanzania Kilolo f-tz
Language: Hehe
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/175021 , vital:42531 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR157-08
Description: "I am a good hunter, look at the elephant I have killed." Chigoma hunting song (after elephant hunting) with clapping.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1950

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Wasara oga musango

- Manyoni Zhou, Simoni Mashoko Shawa, Manyoni, Zhou, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Manyoni Zhou , Simoni Mashoko Shawa , Manyoni, Zhou , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1950
Subjects: Folk Music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Zimbabwe City not specified f-rh
Language: Karanga
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/315221 , vital:59690 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , TP2710-XYZ6240
Description: Indigenous music
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1950

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Wasara oga musango

- Manyoni Zhou, Simoni Mashoko Shawa and two women at Chirumhanzu, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Manyoni Zhou , Simoni Mashoko Shawa and two women at Chirumhanzu , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1950
Subjects: Folk Music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Zimbabwe city not specified f-rh
Language: Nyakyusa
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/382600 , vital:67684 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , ACO600-DD1
Description: Indigenous music
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1950

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Wasepuka na mbuzi

- Wareni Mkandawiri, Tumbuka / Henga people, Composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Wareni Mkandawiri , Tumbuka / Henga people , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1950
Subjects: Folk Music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Malawi city not specified f-mw
Language: Tumbuka
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/307825 , vital:58847 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , TP2427-XYZ5944
Description: Indigenous music
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1950

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Wasepuka na mbuzi

- Wareni Mkandawiri, Tumbuka / Henga people, Composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Wareni Mkandawiri , Tumbuka / Henga people , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1950
Subjects: Folk Music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Malawi city not specified f-mw
Language: Tumbuka
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/307815 , vital:58845 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , TP2426-XYZ5943
Description: Indigenous music
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1950

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Wasepuka na mbuzi

- Wareni Mkwandawiri, Henga and Nyanja grils of Blantyre Secondary School, Hugh Tracey

Authors: Wareni Mkwandawiri , Henga and Nyanja grils of Blantyre Secondary School , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1950
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Songs, Tumbuka , Tumbuka (African people) , Songs, Chewa , Chewa (African people) , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Malawi Mzimba f-mw
Language: Tumbuka , Chewa, Chichewa, Nyanja
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/185804 , vital:44432 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR190-02
Description: There was once a pair of twin boys who were herding their goats. They decided to try to find out which was the fatter abd so they cut each other's stomach open to find out. The second twin died from the woound. A bird saw all this and went to tell their parents. When questioned the other twin lied saying that the second twin had been gored by a goat. Thereupon the people took the twin and killed him too for killing his twin brother. (The story was not fully finished on the record). Story with song
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1950

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Wathi wa mbebe

- Munyithya wa Kyenze, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Munyithya wa Kyenze , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1950
Subjects: Folk Music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Kenya city not specified f-ke
Language: Kamba
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/300081 , vital:57891 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , TP2103-XYZ5564
Description: Indigenous music
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1950

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Wathi wa mbebe

- Munyithya wa Kyenze, performer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Munyithya wa Kyenze , performer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1950
Subjects: Folk Music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Kenya city not specified f-ke
Language: Kamba
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/368870 , vital:66148 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , AC0261-D6V1
Description: Indigenous music
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1950

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