Kulene mamama ndaimbirira
- Authors: Tenesi Mutanga and Tonga men (Performer) , Composer not specified
- Subjects: Mendicant's song , Clapping , Sound of feet , Zambezi Valley , Gwembe district , Northern Rhodesia (Zambia)
- Type: Sound , Music
- Identifier: vital:15263 , MOA19-09 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1017422 , MOA19
- Description: English translation of title: 'From afar, mama I sing' , Mendicant's song, accompanied by clapping and sounds of feet , 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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Ma chiwerewere
- Authors: Group of Tonga women (Performer) , Composer not specified
- Subjects: Mankuntu dance song , Indigenous Music , Clapping , Folk , Zambezi Valley , Gwembe district , Northern Rhodesia (Zambia)
- Type: Sound , Music
- Identifier: vital:15262 , MOA19-08 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1017421 , MOA19
- Description: English translation of title: 'pulling' , A dance song by Tonga women accompanied by clapping , 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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The evolution of African music and its function in the present day
- Authors: Tracey, Hugh
- Subjects: African Music Society , International Library of African Music , Evolution , African music , Styles , Beauty , Instruments , Perishable material , Lithophones , Nigeria , Stones , Bushman paintings , Chopi , Limpopo , Birds , Imitation , Onomatopaeia , Zimbabwe , Bird calls , Long eared owl , Temple , Nile , Egyptian civilization , Sub-Suharan Africa , Stringed instrument , Indonesian theory , Langauge , Mission , Catholic music , Arabs , Swahili , Portuguese , Brazilian , Guitar , Father Andre Fernandes , Missionary , Dove , Nile Basin Theory , Egypt , Slaves , Musicians , Harps , Lyres , Loots , North East , Sub-Saharan Africa , String , Tanganyika , Sea farers , Xylophone , Congo , Participation , Dance music , Repetitive , Rhythmic , Tradition , Relocation , Intergration , Continuity , English music , Afrikaans music , Sarie Marie , Change , Static , Classics , Popular music , Greensleeves , A Bicycle made for Two , Latin singing , Latin chant , Chant , British Empire , Negro Spiritual , Folk songs , Anti-slavery movements , David Livingstone , Musical migrtatiatioh , Hand piano , Zambezi Valley , Nyasaland , Nguni , Kampala , Bands , Chitimkhulu , Bemba , Blindness , Court band , Blinded musician , South Africa , Choral , Forests , Drums , Xylophones , Fighting song , Agriculture , Semi-nomadic , Politicians , Hastings Banda , Fooding and drinking party , European hymns , Ghana , Degree , Complexity , Simplicity , Poly-rhythms , Rural areas , Churches , Competitions , Eisteddfodd , Inferiority , Johannesburg , Drama , King Kong , Jazz importations , Voice , Skill , Instrument makers , Commercialisation , Gramophone , Radio , Creolisation , Modern Jazz , Louisiana , French , Spanish , Genius , Town songs , Country songs , Social climbers , Patriotism , Kwela , Penny-whistle , America , Politics , Pitch , Archive , BP Southern Africa , Evangelists , Indoor music , Mine , Continuation , Notation , Migration , Study of Man in Africa , Mr. Michael Lane
- Language: English
- Type: Sound , Lecture , Music
- Identifier: vital:15104 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1008532 , Reel number: BC160
- Description: Lecture by Hugh Tracey given for the Institute for the Study of Man in Africa (ISMA) , For further details refer to the ILAM Document Collection: Hugh Tracey Broadcasts
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Tina‘s lullaby
- Authors: Tracey, Hugh
- Subjects: Tina‘s African Lullaby , Slave , United States of America , South Carolina , Isebella Spencer , Augusta , Georgia , Lyrics , Lullaby , Pronounciation , Chimanyika , Southern Rhodesia , Zimbabwe , Mozambique , Carolina Coast , Zambezi Valley , Slave trade , Zanzibar Slave Market , Captain Blood , Briar Rabbit‘s Tales , Animal stories
- Language: English
- Type: Sound , Radio broadcast , Music
- Identifier: vital:15107 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1008535 , Reel number: BC170
- Description: Broadcast broadcasted by the South African Broadcasting Corporation regarding Tina‘s Lullaby - an African lullaby that had been handed down by succeeding generations of an American family originally learnt from their nanny Tina who was bought as a slave. The family approached Hugh Tracey to identify where in Africa it had originated. , For further details refer to the ILAM Document Collection: Hugh Tracey Broadcasts
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