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Izibongo

- Zwakanye Dlamini, Hugh Tracey

Authors: Zwakanye Dlamini , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1958
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Folk songs, Swazi , Swazi (African people) , Folk music , Africa Eswatini Entonjeni, Pigg's Peak f-sq
Language: Swati
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/153214 , vital:39420 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR075-06
Description: This praise was recited by an old woman of about 80 years after the official type of praise. She recalls conversations of the Queen Mother of the Swazi. Praise song.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1958

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Inkomo kaziko

- Zulu people, Hugh Tracey, Composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Zulu people , Hugh Tracey , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1939
Subjects: Folk Music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa South Africa KwaZulu-Natal f-sa
Language: Zulu
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/345173 , vital:63242 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , TP3930-10B1
Description: Indigenous music
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1939

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Zulu dance movement II

- Zulu people, Hugh Tracey, Composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Zulu people , Hugh Tracey , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1939
Subjects: Folk Music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa South Africa KwaZulu-Natal f-sa
Language: Zulu
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/345114 , vital:63235 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , TP3929-11A.2
Description: Indigenous music
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1939

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Zulu dance movement III

- Zulu people, Hugh Tracey, Composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Zulu people , Hugh Tracey , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1939
Subjects: Folk Music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa South Africa KwaZulu-Natal f-sa
Language: Zulu
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/345120 , vital:63236 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , TP3929-11A.3
Description: Indigenous music
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1939

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Amaluka Nkosi

- Zulu people, Hugh Tracey, Composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Zulu people , Hugh Tracey , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1939
Subjects: Folk Music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa South Africa KwaZulu-Natal f-sa
Language: Zulu
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/345134 , vital:63237 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , TP3929-11B1
Description: Indigenous music
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1939

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Izibongo

- Zulu man, Hugh Tracey, Composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Zulu man , Hugh Tracey , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1939
Subjects: Folk Music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa South Africa KwaZulu-Natal f-sa
Language: Language not specified
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/345059 , vital:63229 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , TP3928-12A1
Description: Indigenous music
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1939

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Mtubatuba

- Zulu girls, Hugh Tracey, Composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Zulu girls , Hugh Tracey , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1939
Subjects: Folk Music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa South Africa KwaZulu-Natal f-sa
Language: Zulu
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/345064 , vital:63230 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , TP3928-12A2
Description: Indigenous music
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1939

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Kusambare (I have no relatives)

- Zuake Gumbo, Hugh Tracey

Authors: Zuake Gumbo , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1958
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Arts, Malawi , Songs, Sena , Tumbuka (African people) , Sena (African people) , Nyungwe (African people) , Folk music , Africa Malawi Bulolo, Chiromo District f-rh
Language: Sena , Nyungwe
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/156427 , vital:40000 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR091-01
Description: He says the instrument he plays belonged to his father who lived South of the Zambezi near Sena, but who migrated about 150 miles north up the Shire river tributary to the Zambezi into Nyasaland. The old man was so pleased with his performance that when we played back his recording he immediately began to play himself in accompaniment. Self delectative song with Mbira.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1958

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Famba mpore usadngana mumbuyo (Go over carefully, do not look behind you)

- Zuake Gumbo, Hugh Tracey

Authors: Zuake Gumbo , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1958
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Arts, Malawi , Songs, Sena , Tumbuka (African people) , Sena (African people) , Nyungwe (African people) , Folk music , Africa Malawi Bulolo, Chiromo District f-rh
Language: Sena , Nyungwe
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/156436 , vital:40001 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR091-02
Description: He says the instrument he plays belonged to his father who lived South of the Zambezi near Sena, but who migrated about 150 miles north up the Shire river tributary to the Zambezi into Nyasaland. The old man was so pleased with his performance that when we played back his recording he immediately began to play himself in accompaniment. Self delectative song with Mbira.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1958

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Mandowa (Part 4)

- Zhuake Masingi (Performer), Composer not specified, Hugh Tracey

Authors: Zhuake Masingi (Performer) , Composer not specified , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1954
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Folk dance music , Instrumental music , Mbira , Africa Mozambique Makulane f-mz
Language: Ndau
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/131983 , vital:36780 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR003-04
Description: Four old dance tunes for the Mandowa tumbling dance with mbira dza WaNdau
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1954

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Mandowa (Part 1)

- Zhuake Masingi (Performer), Composer not specified, Hugh Tracey

Authors: Zhuake Masingi (Performer) , Composer not specified , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1954
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Folk dance music , Instrumental music , Mbira , Africa Mozambique Makulane f-mz
Language: Ndau
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/131956 , vital:36777 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR003-01 Research No. G1A-5-6 , Research No. G1A-5-6
Description: The mbira is not used during the dance itself, but the melodies have been taken from the dance songs. The Mandowa acrobatic dance is very popular in the mine compounds of the Witswatersrand. The origin of all 4 tunes in the Makulane district, near Nova Mambone, which lies along the south of the mouth of the Sabi (or Save) river. The tuning of the mbira was as follows:- 368, 328, 252, 216, 202, 184 vs. Four old dance tunes for the Mandowa tumbling dance with mbira dza WaNdau.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1954

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Mandowa (Part 2)

- Zhuake Masingi (Performer), Composer not specified, Hugh Tracey

Authors: Zhuake Masingi (Performer) , Composer not specified , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1954
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Folk dance music , Instrumental music , Mbira , Africa Mozambique Makulane f-mz
Language: Ndau
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/131965 , vital:36778 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR003-02
Description: Four old dance tunes for the Mandowa tumbling dance with mbira dza WaNdau
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1954

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Mandowa (Part 3)

- Zhuake Masingi (Performer), Composer not specified, Hugh Tracey

Authors: Zhuake Masingi (Performer) , Composer not specified , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1954
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Folk dance music , Instrumental music , Mbira , Africa Mozambique Makulane f-mz
Language: Ndau
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/131970 , vital:36779 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR003-03
Description: Four old dance tunes for the Mandowa tumbling dance with mbira dza WaNdau
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1954

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Mandowa

- Zhanke Masingi, Hugh Tracey

Authors: Zhanke Masingi , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1954
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Folk music--Zimbabwe , Folk songs, Ndau , Ndau (African people) , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Zimbabwe Makulane f-rh
Language: Ndau
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/181821 , vital:43772 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR176-15
Description: A tune taken from the Mandowa tumbling dances and said to be of long standing in their district which is a few miles south of the mouth of the Sabi river in Mozambique territory. The tuning of the Mbira was:- 368, 328, 288, 252, 216, 202, 184 v.s. Dance tune for Mandowa tumbling dance with Mbira dza WaNdau
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1954

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Ngoma ya kare II

- Zhanke Masingi, Hugh Tracey

Authors: Zhanke Masingi , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1954
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Folk music--Zimbabwe , Folk songs, Ndau , Ndau (African people) , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Zimbabwe Makulane f-rh
Language: Ndau
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/181816 , vital:43771 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR176-14
Description: The Mbira is not played from the dance itself, these two tunes being taken from the melodies used by the dancers. The tumbling dance of these Ndau people is very popular at the mines of Johannesburg. The tuning of the Mbira was:- 368, 328, 288, 252, 216, 202, 184 v.s. Dance tune for Mandowa tumbling dance with Mbira dza WaNdau
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1954

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Ngoma ya kare I

- Zhanke Masingi, Hugh Tracey

Authors: Zhanke Masingi , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1954
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Folk music--Zimbabwe , Folk songs, Ndau , Ndau (African people) , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Zimbabwe Makulane f-rh
Language: Ndau
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/181807 , vital:43770 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR176-13
Description: The Mbira is not played from the dance itself, these two tunes being taken from the melodies used by the dancers. The tumbling dance of these Ndau people is very popular at the mines of Johannesburg. The tuning of the Mbira was:- 368, 328, 288, 252, 216, 202, 184 v.s. Dance tune for Mandowa tumbling dance with Mbira dza WaNdau
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1954

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Matoke adiya

- Zeruboberi Obothi with Dhola men, Hugh Tracey

Authors: Zeruboberi Obothi with Dhola men , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1950
Subjects: Folk songs, Chopi , Jopadhola (African people) , Teso (African people) , Music--Uganda , Folk music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Uganda Lukiko f-ug
Language: Adhola
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/169246 , vital:41705 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR0130-06
Description: This set of Dongo Likembe is a copy of similar sets used further west by the Soga. These in turn they say were copied from others in the West Nile province. The music is popular amongst young people. Many people they say have gone to stay in Buganda because of Matoke (bananas) from which banana beer is made. 'Bananas have attracted our people.' Dance song with seven Dongo Likembe and clapping.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1950

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Bero Arigina

- Zeruboberi Obothi with Dhola men, Hugh Tracey

Authors: Zeruboberi Obothi with Dhola men , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1950
Subjects: Folk songs, Chopi , Jopadhola (African people) , Teso (African people) , Music--Uganda , Folk music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Uganda Lukiko f-ug
Language: Adhola
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/169251 , vital:41706 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR0130-07
Description: Poor, beautiful, young Arigina died before she could be married. Death, they say, is no respector of persons it comes to young and old alike. An interesting example of the crossed rhythms between the instruments and voices. Lament with seben Dongo Likembe, clapping and rattles.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1950

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China mureya

- Zemaria Leon Marunga, Hugh Tracey

Authors: Zemaria Leon Marunga , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1958
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Arts, Malawi , Songs, Sena , Tumbuka (African people) , Sena (African people) , Nyungwe (African people) , Folk music , Africa Mozambique Pondola, Furancengo f-mz
Language: Sena , Nyungwe
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/156445 , vital:40002 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR091-03
Description: The tune is said to be connected with a song about a person who did not like giving food away to anyone else. Self delectative song with Mbira.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1958

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Diya Kilango

- Zegive and Mvu people, Hugh Tracey

Authors: Zegive and Mvu people , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1952
Subjects: Bangba (African people) , Folk music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Democratic Republic of Congo Watsa f-cg
Language: Mvuba
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/166624 , vital:41386 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR0119-09
Description: This tribe, like many of the non-Bantu tribes in this North East part of the Congo are very simple people indeed. The country has still few roads and the carrying of officials and others whose work takes into remote parts is still common. The chair or mashila which they carry is locally called Tipoyi. Work song (carrying Sedan chair), with harp, likembe, bells and basket rattle.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1952

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