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Chopi Xylophones and Shembe Original Music

Authors: Tracey, Hugh
Subjects: Narration , Music , Chopi , Mozambique , Southern Africa , Xylophones , Making of xylophones , Musical instrument , Play , Trees , Greenwood tree , Mukusu tree , Sounding notes , Hard shelled fruits , Wild rubber , Resonator , Beeswax , Slow fire , Ngodo dance , Timbila , Antelope horn , Trumpets , Rattles , Whistling , Drums , Singing , African Christian community , Zulu Church of Shembe , Pilgrimage , Shembe , Nhlangakazi , Sacred places , Barefoot , Shembe, Amos , Shembe, Galilie , Zulu hymn , Church service , Solemn vow stones , Altar , Shrine flowers , Beads , Dancing kilt , Zulu feather head dress , Traditional costumes , Umbrellas , Decorative sticks , Reverend Ngoma, Fred , Prayer , Izibongo , Praises of God , Apron , Remember the Sabbath day to keep it holy , Spring water , Kiln , Zulu summer
Language: English
Type: Sound , Radio broadcast , Music
Identifier: vital:15132 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1012160 , Reel numbers: BC156, BC157
Description: Broadcast entitled 'Chopi Xylophones and Shembe Original Music', for the television film programme broadcast by the British Broadcasting Corporation , For further details refer to the ILAM Document Collection: Hugh Tracey Broadcasts
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Chopi Xylophones and Zulu Christian Dances

Authors: Tracey, Hugh
Subjects: Narration , Music , Chopi , Mozambique , Southern Africa , Xylophones , Making of xylophones , Musical instrument , Play , Trees , Greenwood tree , Mukusu tree , Sounding notes , Hard shelled fruits , Wild rubber , Resonator , Beeswax , Slow fire , Ngodo dance , Timbila , Antelope horn , Trumpets , Rattles , Whistling , Drums , Singing , African Christian community , Zulu Church of Shembe , Pilgrimage , Shembe , Nhlangakazi , Religious dancing , Sacred places , Barefoot , Shembe, Amos , Shembe, Galilie , Zulu hymn , Church service , Solemn vow stones , Altar , Shrine flowers , Beads , Dancing kilt , Zulu feather head dress , Traditional costumes , Umbrellas , Decorative sticks , Reverend Ngoma, Fred , Prayer , Izibongo , Praises of God , Apron , Remember the Sabbath day to keep it holy , Spring water , Kiln , Zulu summer
Language: English
Type: Sound , Radio broadcast , Music
Identifier: vital:15130 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1012109 , Reel numbers: BC153, BC154
Description: Broadcast copy of the original entitled 'Chopi Xylophones and Zulu Christian Dances', for the television film programme broadcast by the British Broadcasting Corporation , For further details refer to the ILAM Document Collection: Hugh Tracey Broadcasts
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Kalubambu tambo abibongo

- Kasadi Celestin and Kanyoka men and women (Performer), Composer not specified

Authors: Kasadi Celestin and Kanyoka men and women (Performer) , Composer not specified
Subjects: Ilunga vensa dance tune , Indigenous folk music , Xylophones , Slitdrum , Membrane drums , Rattles , Panda , Jadotville (Likasi) , Belgian Congo (Democratic Republic of Congo)
Type: Sound , Music
Identifier: vital:15436 , MOA31-07 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1017742 , MOA31
Description: English translation of title: 'Plough well or you'll be beaten' , Ilunga vensa dance tune by Kasadi Celestin and Kanyoka men and women, with 2 xylophones, a slitdrum, 3 membrane drums and rattles , 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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Kalumbambu tambo abinbongo

- Kanyoka men and women (Performer), Composer not specified

Authors: Kanyoka men and women (Performer) , Composer not specified
Subjects: Ilunga vensa dance for men and women , Xylophones , Slit drum , Basket rattles , Goblet drums (weighted pinned and closed with mirlitons and handbeaten) , Cite Indigene , Jadotville , Belgian Congo (Democratic Republic of Congo)
Type: Sound , Music
Identifier: vital:15208 , MOA14-07 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1017461 , MOA14
Description: Ilunga vensa dance for men and women by Kanyoka men and women, with 2 xylophones, a slit drum, 2 basket rattles and 3 goblet drums (weighted, pinned and closed, with mirlitons, and handbeaten) , 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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The Many Sides of African Music No. 13

Authors: Tracey, Hugh
Subjects: Malimba , Hand piano , French West Africa , Malinke , Xylophones , Chopi , Mozambique , Flutes , Baule , Statues , Masks , Goldsmiths , Muslims , Camel trains , Arab , Dhow , Street musicians , Drums , Blind musician , Tonga , Bow , Gourd , Religious , Christian , Zambia , Lusaka , Bemba , The War in Libiya , Marriage , Wife , Nyasaland , Nkondo kolybia , South Africa , Sotho , Working song , Uganda , Royal band , Hymn , Copper Cross , Idioms , Teaching , Gutu , Fort Victoria , Chipendani , Mbira , Njari , Gilbert Rouget , Dr. Schweitzer , Kingdom of West Africa , The musee de l‘homme , Flautist , Sudan , Kukoro , Hourglass shaped drum , Nigeria , Nile , Northern Rhodesia , Kafuwe , River Mpanza , Wemba , War in Lybia , Ndebele , Bulawayo , Mr. John Sharman , Linguist , Syncopated rhythm , Zither , Osborn Awards , Unanekobo , Braying song , Kabaka of Buganda , Royal drummers of Buganda , Joseph Kiwele , Southern Congo , Salve Regina , Rumba , Cook boy , Babu Runesso Chipika , Karanga , Southern Rhodesia , Study
Language: English
Type: Sound , Radio broadcast , Music
Identifier: vital:15079 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1008507 , Reel number: BC061
Description: The Many Sides of African Music No. 13 of illustrated talks by Hugh Tracey on his travels in search of African music, broadcast by the British Broadcasting Corporation , For further details refer to the ILAM Document Collection: Hugh Tracey Broadcasts
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The Many Sides of African Music No. 8

- Tracey, Hugh, Mngoma, Khabi

Authors: Tracey, Hugh , Mngoma, Khabi
Subjects: Portuguese East Africa , Rock Oysters , Chopi , Bowmen , Cattle , Goats , Portuguese food , Komokomo , Story-telling , Flutes , Girls , Guitars , Zavala , Bazerutu , Xaixai , Villa Jean Bell , Chitingele , Zavala coast , Inharrime , Shangaan , Xylophones , Rubber headed beaters , Dom Gonzalo de Silvera , Missionaries , Andre Fernandez , Wedding , Jesuits , San Antonio , Timbila orchestra , Mzeno , Karingaro karingaan , Sol de Save , Gitonga language , Chief Nyakotowo , Ocarina , Matamba , Sikawele , Nightjar , Pigeon , Gelegele , Ndau , Ngonyana , Chibutu
Language: English
Type: Sound , Radio broadcast , Music
Identifier: vital:15074 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1008502 , Reel number: BC056
Description: The Many Sides of African Music No. 8 of illustrated talks by Hugh Tracey and Peggy Tracey on their travels in search of African music, broadcast by the British Broadcasting Corporation , For further details refer to the ILAM Document Collection: Hugh Tracey Broadcasts
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The Sound of Africa: A documentary broadcast for the Canadian Broadcast Corporation

Authors: Tracey, Hugh
Subjects: Drum , Silence , Birds , Frogs , Lioness , Lion , Wild animals , Languages , Bemba , Zambia , Karanga , Zimbabwe , Northern Rhodesia , Southern Rhodesia , Mpondo , Eastern Cape , South Africa , Tonga , Zambezi , Quill , Cattle calling , Malimba , Hand piano , Tanganyika , Chief , Banana , Lake Victoria , Pipes , Flutes , Lakes , Choral singing , Forests , Drums , Xylophones , Guitars , Jazz , Penny whistles , Town , Hymn , Carol , Royal flautist , Soga , Mountains of the Moon , Grass plains , Choruses , Men , Ululation , Mafikeng , Tswana , Bush , Trees , Bows , Plucking , Twanging , Mouth-bow , Stick-bow , Zulu , Love song , Board Zither , Bangwe , Nyasaland , Harp , Uganda , Kenya , Kipsigi , Guitar , Luba , Congo River , Message drum , Portuguese , Seagulls , Chopi , Chepkong , Jimmy Rodgers
Language: English
Type: Sound , Radio broadcast , Music
Identifier: vital:15092 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1008520 , Reel number: BC106, BC107, BC108, BC109
Description: Documentary Broadcast for the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation in ‘The Sound of Africa‘ Series of illustrated talks by Hugh Tracey on his travels in search of African music , For further details refer to the ILAM Document Collection: Hugh Tracey Broadcasts
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The Sound of Africa: High Commission Territories: The music of Mozambique

Authors: Tracey, Hugh
Subjects: Singing , Guitars , Portuguese East Africa , Mozambique , Atlantic sailors , Indian Ocean , Arabs , Dhows , Father Fernandes, Andrea , Henry VIII , Sofala , Indigenous songs , Jesuits , Missionaries , 1560s , Fado , Bow tune , Chitende bow , Elizabethan times , Rhodesians , Pop songs , Tonga , Indian , Menina Indiana , Ngoma ya Shirilo , Gomez, Feliciano Mutano , Lourenco Marques , Shangaan , Shanga , Ndau , Masapa , Ndodya mutombo , Magical charms , Mbira dza waNdau , Father Dos Santos , Mwadziitira , Xylophones , Mbira notes , Chopi , Dance , Rattles , Save River , Marimba , Malimba , Ngodo , Msitso , Karanga , Monomutapa , Movement , Timbila , Mzeno , Chibudu , Komukomu , Lawanani michanja , Whistling , Msungiso wa siwaka
Language: English
Type: Sound , Radio broadcast , Music
Identifier: vital:15114 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1011512 , Reel numbers: BC121, BC122
Description: 4th programme in ‘The Sound of Africa‘ Series IV of illustrated talks by Hugh Tracey on his travels in search of African music, broadcast by the British Broadcasting Corporation , Feature programme for the BBC , For further details refer to the ILAM Document Collection: Hugh Tracey Broadcasts
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The Sound of Africa: Moçambique

Authors: Tracey, Hugh
Subjects: Ngoma ya Kare , Mbira , The Music of Long Ago , Christian missions , Nsansi sansa , Tulimba , Kalimba , Njari , Nyonganyonga , Siti , Soliders , Marching songs , Nkhanda ya Majelemane , The German War , Recruiting , Wenela , Makua/Chwabo , Eo-e-e , Portuguese , Menina Indiana , Picannins , Baking , Pao , Sikalawahlana , Chimveke pipes , Vanyamtumbwini , Shoe shiners guild , Shangaan , Marcha Engraxadores ‘Cantando marcha engraxadores‘ , Xylophones , Baini dance , Zambesi xylophones , Luwiza , Munyekera , Sekanejo , Gulu , Nziganzi ya Joni , Malimba , Marimba , Slaves , Brazil , Chopi , Savala , Sofala , Lament , Gulende - gulende , Msitso we Mbidi , Mzina , Chilanzane , Sange , Dole , Debiinda , Chopi Ngodo , Orchestral dance , Sungisa sikwaka , Intermezzo , Chibudu , Mozambique
Language: English
Type: Sound , Radio broadcast , Music
Identifier: vital:15060 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1008488 , Reel numbers: BC013, BC014, BC015, BC016
Description: 5th programme in ‘The Sound of Africa‘ Series A of illustrated talks by Hugh Tracey on his travels in search of African music, broadcast by the South African Broadcasting Corporation , For further details refer to the ILAM Document Collection: Hugh Tracey Broadcast Collection
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The Sound of Africa: Music of Jadotville and Elizabethville

- Tracey, Hugh, Tracey, Peggy

Authors: Tracey, Hugh , Tracey, Peggy
Subjects: Indigenous music , Dance song , Claves , Singing , Congo drumming , Kawidi dance song , Lunda folk , Crystal minerals , Kabinda , Kasai , Zimbabwe , Jadotville , Elizabethville , Kolwezi , Shinkolobwe Mine , Uranium Mine , Copper mines , Luanda , Luba , Angola , Northern Rhodesia , Muvale , Tshokwe , Chokwe , Tabwa , Recording , Mambala dance song , Tshilenge , Double bell , Weighted drums , Basket rattles , Drum playing , Drummers recording , Buzzing sound , Luba drum session , Luanda song , Chapati dance , Hand clapping , Kandinda , Jomkota , Luba musicians , Mbira , Songe tribe , Spider net membrane , Kabango, Prospere , Panda Mine , Luba/Lulua , Katanga Mine restaurant , Kushemashi dance , Kapinga yamba , Xylophones , Madimba abakadzi , Madimba avalume , Kalombo dance song , Chisanzhi , Chinene , Bamboo mbira , Panpipes , Greeting song , Ceremonial songs , Mutombo , Luba Kasai women , Songs for sad occasion , Luvale men , Chief Nyakutolo , Percussive song , Nyakutolo, Tuna Twanisa , Tinkling beer bottle , Maka , Traditional music , Blowing whistle , Sandoa District , Ululations , Diviner , Sticks , Gourd , Northern Congo , Sultana
Language: English
Type: Sound , Radio Broadcast , Music
Identifier: vital:15120 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1011630 , Reel numbers: BC100, BC101
Description: 10th programme in 'The Sound of Africa' Series III of illustrated talks by Hugh Tracey and Peggy Tracey on their travels in search of African music, broadcast by the South African Broadcasting Corporation , For further details refer to the ILAM document collection: Hugh Tracey Broadcast Collection
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The Sound of Africa: Music of the Tonga of the Zambezi Valley

- Tracey, Hugh, Tracey, Peggy

Authors: Tracey, Hugh , Tracey, Peggy
Subjects: Drums , Singing , Work songs , Grinding song , Lullaby , Zambezi , Dance song , Chief Chipepo , Grinding stone , Laughter , Millet , Tonga , Pestle and mortar , Rain song , Clapping for rain , Women , Rain shrine , Drought , Harvest , Flute , Harvest flute , Mealies , Xylophones , Season xylophones , Wedding song , Travelling musicians , Shuffling , Dancing , Step , Chiyema dance song , Drum , Habanyama , Rattle , Kariba Lake , Karikambo , Pounding song , Kela menda bakela milonga , Chikorekore , Tenesi Mutanga , Entertainer‘s song , Mendicant‘s song
Language: English
Type: Sound , Radio broadcast , Music
Identifier: vital:15088 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1008516 , Reel number: BC091, BC092
Description: 6th programme in ‘The Sound of Africa‘ Series III of illustrated talks by Hugh Tracey and Peggy Tracey on their travels in search of African music, broadcast by the South African Broadcasting Corporation , For further details refer to the ILAM Document Collection: Hugh Tracey Broadcasts
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The Sound of Africa: Northern Congo

Authors: Tracey, Hugh
Subjects: Jimbo ya Telofoma , Ituri , Pygmies , Congo River , Hot climate , Ngala , Simone , La Societe Harmonie , Clarinets , Guitar , Bottle , Friction stick , Amina-e , Call and response , Story telling , Tales , Jean Pierre , Moral story , Safari ya Basaka , Message drums , Lokele , Drum Signals , Elephants , Zande , Cornacks , La la la Lise , Xylophones , Dancing , Kponiylo , Lute , Two stringed fiddle , Medje , Nenjenje , Love song , Likembe , Malimba , Hand piano , Dzoli , Bembele Henri de Bon Coeur , Histoire , Onole , Slit drums , Talking drum , W H Ford
Language: English
Type: Sound , Radio broadcast , Music
Identifier: vital:15066 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1008494 , Reel numbers: BC037, BC038, BC039, BC040
Description: 11th programme in ‘The Sound of Africa‘ Series A of illustrated talks by Hugh Tracey on his travels in search of African music, broadcast by the South African Broadcasting Corporation , For further details refer to the ILAM Document Collection: Hugh Tracey Broadcasts
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