Inu mayi (There was a woman)
- Akim Bewe and 2 women, Hugh Tracey
- Authors: Akim Bewe and 2 women , Hugh Tracey
- Date: 1958
- Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Songs, Nyanja , Songs, Chewa , Nyanja (African people) , Chewa (African people) , Folk music , Africa Malawi Masula's village, Lilongwe, Nyasaland f-mw
- Language: Nyanja, Chewa, Chichewa
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/153643 , vital:39491 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR077-12
- Description: A woman had a daughter and was very keen on inviting men to take her daughter in order to get money for her. She did this with 3 or 4 different men and the people of the village said, "You are very bad to do this as these men will start quarraling because of your daughter." It will be noticed that the moral question of giving her daughter to several different men one after the other does not arise. Only the fact that the men may be jealous of each other and so quarrel. Drinking song
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1958
- Authors: Akim Bewe and 2 women , Hugh Tracey
- Date: 1958
- Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Songs, Nyanja , Songs, Chewa , Nyanja (African people) , Chewa (African people) , Folk music , Africa Malawi Masula's village, Lilongwe, Nyasaland f-mw
- Language: Nyanja, Chewa, Chichewa
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/153643 , vital:39491 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR077-12
- Description: A woman had a daughter and was very keen on inviting men to take her daughter in order to get money for her. She did this with 3 or 4 different men and the people of the village said, "You are very bad to do this as these men will start quarraling because of your daughter." It will be noticed that the moral question of giving her daughter to several different men one after the other does not arise. Only the fact that the men may be jealous of each other and so quarrel. Drinking song
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1958
Ode tate, kuseli kwaphili kuli njati (There is a buffalo)
- C. Banda and G. Phiri, Hugh Tracey
- Authors: C. Banda and G. Phiri , Hugh Tracey
- Date: 1958
- Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Songs, Nyanja , Songs, Chewa , Nyanja (African people) , Chewa (African people) , Folk music , Africa Malawi Chadza village, Lilongwe, Nyasaland f-mw
- Language: Nyanja, Chewa, Chichewa
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/153665 , vital:39495 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR077-14
- Description: "There is a buffalo behind the hill, Ngala, let us go and shoot it." " No, no, my bow is broken!" The hill Ngala is a big, solid granite boss about 30 and 40 ft. high, about a mile fro, the village. "A woman is just naturally immoral. She has tattoo marks inside her thighs. She will sell her body for any small thing such as pennies, to find sugar cane for herself." Drinking song.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1958
- Authors: C. Banda and G. Phiri , Hugh Tracey
- Date: 1958
- Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Songs, Nyanja , Songs, Chewa , Nyanja (African people) , Chewa (African people) , Folk music , Africa Malawi Chadza village, Lilongwe, Nyasaland f-mw
- Language: Nyanja, Chewa, Chichewa
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/153665 , vital:39495 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR077-14
- Description: "There is a buffalo behind the hill, Ngala, let us go and shoot it." " No, no, my bow is broken!" The hill Ngala is a big, solid granite boss about 30 and 40 ft. high, about a mile fro, the village. "A woman is just naturally immoral. She has tattoo marks inside her thighs. She will sell her body for any small thing such as pennies, to find sugar cane for herself." Drinking song.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1958
Opela utumiza (Though you give me cloth)
- Visanza girl's school choir, Hugh Tracey
- Authors: Visanza girl's school choir , Hugh Tracey
- Date: 1958
- Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Songs, Chewa , Songs, Nyanja , Nyanja (African people) , Chewa (African people) , Folk music , Africa Malawi Kotakota f-mw
- Language: Nyanja/Chewa
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/160016 , vital:40369 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR096-05
- Description: The man in the context went away to look for his employer, Mr. Baloni (Mr. Baron) near Lilongwe and stayed away for a very long time. He sent his wife cloth, but she said she did not want just cloth but her husband for whom she would go all the way to Lilongwe in order to be with him. Nsita dance song for women with clapping.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1958
- Authors: Visanza girl's school choir , Hugh Tracey
- Date: 1958
- Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Songs, Chewa , Songs, Nyanja , Nyanja (African people) , Chewa (African people) , Folk music , Africa Malawi Kotakota f-mw
- Language: Nyanja/Chewa
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/160016 , vital:40369 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR096-05
- Description: The man in the context went away to look for his employer, Mr. Baloni (Mr. Baron) near Lilongwe and stayed away for a very long time. He sent his wife cloth, but she said she did not want just cloth but her husband for whom she would go all the way to Lilongwe in order to be with him. Nsita dance song for women with clapping.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1958
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