Mali yoi -yoi-ile
- Authors: S. Kaseya and A. Kabamba and group of Kanyoka men , Hugh Tracey
- Date: 1957
- Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Instrumental music , Africa Democratic Republic of Congo Kandakanda f-cg
- Language: Kanyoka
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/134458 , vital:37157 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR0020-03
- Description: "When those people (Kasai or Luba) on the other side of the river hear us singing so well, they want to come and cut our throats." The river appears to be either the Bushimaie or the Lubilashi, which are said to separate the Kanyoka tribe from the Luba and other tribes. Masamba dance with 2 guitars, 3 goblet drums, 2 basket rattles and 1 piece of metal.
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- Date Issued: 1957
Mama wanyi bwala wanyi
- Authors: S. Kaseya and A. Kabamba and group of Kanyoka men , Hugh Tracey
- Date: 1957
- Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Instrumental music , Africa Democratic Republic of Congo Kandakanda f-cg
- Language: Kanyoka
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/134472 , vital:37163 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR0020-04
- Description: According to Father de Nolf, quoted by le Pere van Bulck, S. J., the BaLuba Lubilashi used to pay a tax to these Kanyoka chiefs who were themselves the envoys of the Luba emperors from Kasongo Nyembo. In return for their submission they recieved the chieftainship and its external signs: a vase to contain kaolin, a hat, a sceptre, a tortoise and a lion's skin. The Kanyoka have adopted many elements of the underlying culture of the Kasai and its Luba people Kamwendende dance with 2 guitars, 2 basket rattles, 3 goblet drums, and piece of struck metal
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1957