Press cutting: 'King Kong' is most exciting show seen in years
- Authors: "R" , Daily News
- Date: 1959-05-12
- Subjects: King Kong (Musical) -- History and critisism , Jazz -- South Africa , Musicals -- South Africa -- History and critisism , Music -- South Africa , Matshikiza, Todd, 1921-1968 -- King Kong
- Language: English
- Type: text
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/42004 , vital:25155 , MS 20 066 , This image is held at the Cory Library for Humanities Research at Rhodes University. For further information contact cory@ru.ac.za. The digitisation of this image was made possible through a generous grant received from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation 2014-2017.
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- Date Issued: 1959-05-12
The Standard of St George
- Authors: 'His Highness' Band , performer not specified , Kenneth J. Deford , Tracey, Hugh
- Date: 1950
- Subjects: Folk Music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Tanzania city not specified f-tz
- Language: Swahili
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/371330 , vital:66444 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , AC0336-D3P2
- Description: Indigenous music
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- Date Issued: 1950
The standard of St George
- Authors: 'His Highness' Band , performer not specified , Kenneth J. Deford , Tracey, Hugh
- Date: 1950
- Subjects: Folk Music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Tanzania city not specified f-tz
- Language: Swahili
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/371312 , vital:66442 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , AC0335-D3P2b
- Description: Indigenous music
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1950
The Zanzibar National Anthem
- Authors: 'His Highness' Band , performer not specified , Professor Sir Donald F. Tovey , Tracey, Hugh
- Date: 1950
- Subjects: Folk Music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Tanzania city not specified f-tz
- Language: Swahili
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/371339 , vital:66445 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , AC0337-D3P1b
- Description: Indigenous music
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1950
The standard of St George
- Authors: 'His Highness' the Sultan of Zanzibar's Band , performer not specified , Professor Sir Donald F. Tovey , Tracey, Hugh
- Date: 1950
- Subjects: Folk Music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Tanzania city not specified f-tz
- Language: Swahili
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/371807 , vital:66507 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , AC0364-D3P1
- Description: Indigenous music
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1950
Zanzibar National Anthem
- Authors: 'His Highness' the Sultan of Zanzibar's Band , performer not specified , Professor Sir Donald F. Tovey , Tracey, Hugh
- Date: 1950
- Subjects: Folk Music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Tanzania city not specified f-tz
- Language: Swahili
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/371798 , vital:66506 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , AC0363-D3P1a
- Description: Indigenous music
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1950
Thuzwu ndo vhuya nayo
- Authors: 'Jazz' Maṱodzi and chorus , Performer not specified , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
- Date: 1956
- Subjects: Folk Music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa South Africa Limpopo Province f-sa
- Language: Venda
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/399543 , vital:69532 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , JBFT02-JV5-JV1F4
- Description: Indigenous music
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1956
Timba (Timba, the Wren)
- Authors: 'Limited' Mfundo Phiri , Hugh Tracey
- Date: 1958
- Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Arts, Malawi , Songs, Nyanja , Nyanja (African people) , Folk music , Africa Malawi Namira, Chikwawa f-rh
- Language: Nyanja/Mang'anja
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/155930 , vital:39932 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR088-13
- Description: "You mother, Ti-ti-ti- Timba stays in the bushes." The small bird Timba possibly one of the smallest in the district is either a Wren or one of the Tit family from the description given. Appears to be a favourite hero of local stories. Self delectative song with board zither.
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- Date Issued: 1958
Tabiya (A woman's name)
- Authors: 'Limited' Mfundo Phiri , Hugh Tracey
- Date: 1958
- Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Arts, Malawi , Songs, Nyanja , Nyanja (African people) , Folk music , Africa Malawi Namira, Chikwawa f-rh
- Language: Nyanja/Mang'anja
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/155939 , vital:39933 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR088-14
- Description: "Tibiya wanted to give me syphilis. Moses, you, I am sure a swallow has passed by." The singer blames the woman Tabiya for his misfortune and warns his friend Moses of following his example. "A bird has passed this way" being a euphemism clearly understood by the men of the district. Self delectative song with board zither.
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- Date Issued: 1958
Hugh Tracey memorial service
- Authors: (a) Phyllida Wentzel (Speaker) , (b) Irene Frongs (Speaker and Performer) , Tracey, Andrew T N
- Date: 1977
- Subjects: Tracey, Hugh , Memorial service , Guitar , Sub-Saharan African music , Africa South Africa Saronde Farm f-sa
- Language: English
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/113474 , vital:33780 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , ATC131b-09
- Description: (a) Reading of Hugh Tracey's Christmas Card printed for him two months ago and the read verse was an extract from the book 'Faith of an artist' , (b) Irene Frongs former Greek student friend singing an ancient lullaby with guitar accompaniment in tribute to Hugh Tracey of work almost forgotten in Greece, this emanating from Hugh Tracey who encouraged her to do the Greek background and its heritage for her thesis
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- Date Issued: 1977
Wabowa wetu
- Authors: 12 Lulua women at Roan Antelope Mine , performer not specified , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
- Date: 1949
- Subjects: Folk Music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Zambia city not specified f-za
- Language: Luba
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/377304 , vital:67103 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , AC0500-C4B7
- Description: Indigenous music
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1949
Hembango wamangisa MaPutugezi Mzeno 1949
- Authors: 14 Chopi timbila players of Mavila village , performer not specified , Mbewani waChiginyane , Tracey, Hugh
- Date: 1949
- Subjects: Folk Music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Mozambique city not specified f-mz
- Language: Chopi
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/361272 , vital:65178 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , AC0079-CP8
- Description: Indigenous music
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1949
Chitewetewe
- Authors: 14 Chopi timbila players of Mavila village , Dibeyoane waChiginyane , Tracey, Hugh
- Date: 1949
- Subjects: Folk Music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Mozambique city not specified f-mz
- Language: Chopi
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/361100 , vital:65159 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , AC0076-CP10
- Description: Indigenous music
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1949
Mzeno
- Authors: 16 Chopi timbila players of Banguza village , Komukomu wa Simbi , Komukomu waSimbi , Tracey, Hugh
- Date: 1949
- Subjects: Folk Music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Mozambique city not specified f-mz
- Language: Chopi
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/361222 , vital:65173 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , AC0078-CP6
- Description: Indigenous music
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1949
Mzeno
- Authors: 16 Chopi timbila players of Banguza village , performer not specified , Komukomu waSimbi , Tracey, Hugh
- Date: 1949
- Subjects: Folk Music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Mozambique city not specified f-mz
- Language: Chopi
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/361232 , vital:65175 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , AC0078-CP7
- Description: Indigenous music
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1949
Nyele/Horns
- Authors: 17 Tonga men , Hugh Tracey
- Date: 1957
- Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Tonga (Zambezi people) , Folk songs, Tonga (Zambezi) , Music--Zambia , Africa Zambia Gwembe f-za
- Language: Tonga
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/138490 , vital:37642 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR043-14
- Description: An experimental recording of the Nyele horns, to demonstrate their tuning, the order of their appearance and general scheme of melody. They are commonly played with drums and not by themselves alone, and are employed upon various ceremonial occasions such as funerals and large gatherings. They vary in size from about 5" to 18" long and are taken from a variety of antelope. Names of Nyele pipes (from smallest to largest) 1. Kampeko. 2. Simulya sikiri. 3. Senseku. 4. Jungainga. 5. Pindakati. 6. Muwere. 7. Siamupa. 8. Mpako. 9. Fulwa. 10. Saina. 11. Mulundu chigabana. 12. Gapalikwa. 13. Fumbira momba. 14. Tiabutiabu. 15. Tandamubbgwa. 16. Tandawanyoko. 17. Tukirauso. Horn ensemble with set of 17 Nyele antelope end-blown horns.
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- Date Issued: 1957
Nyele
- Authors: 17 Tonga men , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
- Date: 1957-06-24
- Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Zambia Zambezi Valley f-za
- Language: Tonga (Zambia)
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/234112 , vital:50163 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT459-L80 , Research no. L2F14
- Description: Indigenous folk instrumental with an ensemble of nyele horns.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1957-06-24
Vho-Nyamoufhe
- Authors: 172 domba initiates , performer not specified , composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
- Date: 1956
- Subjects: Folk Music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa South Africa Limpopo Province f-sa
- Language: Venda
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/402828 , vital:69897 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , JBFT09-JV26-JV3E1
- Description: Indigenous music
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1956
Programme of the centenary celebrations in commemoration of the arrival of the 1820 British settlers of Albany, to be held at Port Elizabeth on April 9th and at Grahamstown on April 11th 1921
- Authors: 1820 Settlers' Association of South Africa
- Date: 1921
- Subjects: British settlers of 1820 (South Africa) -- Celebration -- 1921 , South Africa -- History -- Frontier Wars, 1811-1878 , Eastern Cape (South Africa) -- History -- Pictorial works
- Language: English
- Type: programme , text
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/113427 , vital:33773 , Cory Library for Humanities Research
- Description: Programme of the centenary celebrations in commemoration of the arrival of the 1820 British settlers of Albany, to be held at Port Elizabeth on April 9th and at Grahamstown on April 11th 1921 : containing a descriptive guide to the motor route through the Eastern Province to be travelled by Major-General H R H Price Arthur of Connaught ..., Governor-General of the Union of South Africa, accompanied by H R H Princess Arthur of Connaught, at the close of the celebrations.
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- Date Issued: 1921
Onditela
- Authors: 2 Men and 3 Ladies , Ovambo Folk , Batlomeus, Cecilia , Dargie, Dave
- Date: 1982-11-04
- Subjects: Choral music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Namibia Oshikuku f-sx
- Language: Kuanyama, Kwanyama
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/279406 , vital:55497 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Dave Dargie Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , DDD058-31
- Description: Indigenous music.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1982-11-04