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UZuko kuThixo enyangweni

- Zwelitsha church choir, Composer not specified, Dargie, Dave

Authors: Zwelitsha church choir , Composer not specified , Dargie, Dave
Date: 1966
Subjects: Folk music , Sacred music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa South Africa Zwelitsha sa
Language: IsiXhosa
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/377816 , vital:67158 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Dave Dargie Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , DDC074b-02
Description: Unaccompanied Xhosa church choral hymn.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1966

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Ohole nani okamana

- Juuso P. Katangolo and young men of the school, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Juuso P. Katangolo and young men of the school , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1965
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Kuanyama (African people) , Ovambo (African people) , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Namibia Ovamboland f-sx
Language: Kwanyama
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/195591 , vital:45582 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR216-03
Description: Love song
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1965

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Uele

- Du 3eme Groupement de la Force Publique, Composer not Specified, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Du 3eme Groupement de la Force Publique , Composer not Specified , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1965-00-00
Subjects: Popular music--Africa , Dance music , Dance music--Caribbean Area , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Democratic Republic of the Congo City not specified f-sa
Language: Language not specified
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/210758 , vital:47536 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , CR0957 , Research no. P85101H
Description: Vocal
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1965-00-00

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Msitso wa gwita. 11th Movement

- Ngodo of Regulo Banguza, Jao Nemba Mboteya (Leader), Matauli Chitombe, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Ngodo of Regulo Banguza , Jao Nemba Mboteya (Leader) , Matauli Chitombe , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1963
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Music--Mozambique , Folk songs, Chopi , Chopi (African people) , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Mozambique Banguza f-mz
Language: Chopi
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/191442 , vital:45098 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR200-06
Description: The composer of this item, Matauli Chitombi sat on the left of the leader playing a Dole or Bingwe in the front row. The dancers sang to this item, a somewhat unusual practice, as most Msitso are not accompanied by a lyric, the orchestra finishing the dance by itself while the dancers leave the floor. In this case they stayed and sang the verse. Orchestral dance with Timbila xylophone orchestra.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1963

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Nzara chinangu-nangu

- Tabarirevu Muyambo, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Tabarirevu Muyambo , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1963
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Music--Mozambique , Folk songs, Chopi , Chopi (African people) , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Mozambique Mwanditura f-mz
Language: Ndau
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/194248 , vital:45435 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR205-09
Description: "Hunger gnores! hunger drives you to do evil things, this hunger! This year I am troubled with it." This referred to the famine of 1951 which afflicted the Chipinga district severely when most of the crops failed. Topical song with Mbira dze chiNdau with external tin deze resonator.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1963

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Mwana Muyambo

- Natal Champions, Performer not specified, Composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Natal Champions , Performer not specified , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1960
Subjects: Folk Music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa South Africa Johannesburg f-sa
Language: Zulu
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/343853 , vital:63058 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , TP3867-1813
Description: Indigenous music
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1960

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Ubundibetelantoni

- Siroqo, Sample, Stroqo, S, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Siroqo, Sample , Stroqo, S , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1960
Subjects: Popular music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa South Africa City not specified f-sa
Language: Xhosa
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/257825 , vital:52904 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , CR3764 , ABC19382
Description: Jive music played by small band
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1960

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Ga a nelwe Kolobe (Give the pig to no one)

- Lentswe Male and 20 Kgatla men, Hugh Tracey

Authors: Lentswe Male and 20 Kgatla men , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1959
Subjects: Folk songs, Tswana , Tswana (African people) , Folk music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa South Africa Saulspoort f-sa
Language: Tswana/Kgatla
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/166014 , vital:41307 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR0116-11
Description: "Give the pig to no one. Warn those dogs, Kolobe, and give the pig to no one. Pig is not given to one in confinement. Give it to no one. Hoki has not had some." This song reflects the play of words on the name Kolobe and its literal translation, meaning 'pig'. The song's origin is obsecure. There is little hunting now-a-days and there are few buck or pig left in the vivinity. This song is well-known, it appears, among most, if not all, Tswana tribes. Hunting song.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1959

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Masilo tswalela kgoro (Masilo close the gate)

- Jemina Pheha and 24 women, Hugh Tracey

Authors: Jemina Pheha and 24 women , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1959
Subjects: Folk songs, Tswana , Tswana (African people) , Folk music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa South Africa Saulspoort f-sa
Language: Tswana/Kgatla
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/166047 , vital:41311 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR0116-14
Description: "Masilo, close the gate. Close our father's gate. I say, 'Phoroko'" The word 'Phoroko' has a dual meaning to "close the gate" in the sense of "goodbye". Farewell song with metal bucket used as a drum.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1959

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Mangani mikeka, muzika kwanu

- Phiri, Alfredi, Composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Phiri, Alfredi , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1958-05-24
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Mozambique Beni Furancungo f-mz
Language: Chewa, Chichewa, Nyanja
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/251856 , vital:52174 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT589-M61 , Research no. M3F7
Description: A lament accompanied by bangwe resonated board zither.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1958-05-24

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Ye muka ingwababa ifute unina

- Matula, Yelanyani, Composer unknown, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Matula, Yelanyani , Composer unknown , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1958-03-31
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Eswatini Havelock f-sq
Language: Swati
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/249883 , vital:51878 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT571-M23 , Research no. M2H1
Description: A topical song about a wife leaving without saying goodbye accompanied by concertina.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1958-03-31

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Kumtandizi (Mtandizi is not sorry)

- Eight Chewa women, Hugh Tracey

Authors: Eight Chewa women , 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/10962/160048 , vital:40376 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR096-09
Description: Mtandizi is one of the local labour recuriting organizations. "Mtandizi is not sorry for taking my husband away from work." Chintala dance.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1958

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Mangani mikeka, muzika kwanu (You take your clothes and go away)

- Alfred Phiri, Hugh Tracey

Authors: Alfred Phiri , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1958
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Arts, Malawi , Songs, Chewa , Songs, Nyanja , Nyanja (African people) , Chewa (African people) , Folk music , Africa Mozambique Furancungo Machanga, Tete District f-mw
Language: Nyanja/Chewa
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/156743 , vital:40045 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR092-01
Description: "Take your clothes and go, I do not want your clothes, I want a child." Says the woman. Lament with Bangwe resonated board zither.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1958

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Phakachere (Under the Kachere tree)

- Men and women, Hugh Tracey

Authors: Men and women , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1958
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Arts, Malawi , Songs, Nyanja , Nyanja (African people) , Folk music , Africa Malawi Chikwawa f-rh
Language: Nyanja/Mang'anja
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/156036 , vital:39944 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR089-04
Description: "Kachere tree, kachere tree. The white men are at home under the kachere tree. When riding in aeroplanes, kachere. When making aeroplanes, kachere." Njiri dance for young people with clapping and two small drums.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1958

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Ye Muka Ingwababa Fute Unina (My wife is just like her mother)

- Yelanjani Matula, Hugh Tracey

Authors: Yelanjani Matula , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1958
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Folk songs, Swazi , Folk music , Africa Eswatini Havelock Mine f-sq
Language: Swati
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/152653 , vital:39328 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR071-06
Description: "When my wife left me she did not ever say goodbye to my father and mother. She was just like her mother." Topical song with concertina.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1958

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Mama wangu

- Police band, Composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Police band , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1957-07-11
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Zambia Chingola f-cg
Language: Not specified
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/240296 , vital:50820 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT484-L105 , Research no. L2Q1
Description: Not specified.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1957-07-11

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Palileni wanjiwa

- Chilwa, Pikifoti, Group of Tonga men, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Chilwa, Pikifoti , Group of Tonga men , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1957-07-06
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Zambia Mulfulira f-za
Language: Tumbuka
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/237589 , vital:50531 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT470-L91 , Research no. L2M6
Description: A topical song about telling the people.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1957-07-06

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Cheyu chamunganda

- Composer not specified, Group of Tumbuka men (Performers), Hugh Tracey

Authors: Composer not specified , Group of Tumbuka men (Performers) , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1957
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Wedding music , Songs, Tumbuka , Africa Malawi Rumpi f-mw
Language: Tumbuka
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/134109 , vital:37073 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR017-11
Description: The song is used as a walking song, when on the way to some festivity like a wedding, as well as a hunting song.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1957

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Malilela imango ingasiyo yako

- Nontwintwi and Annie Macholweni (Performers), Composer not specified, Hugh Tracey

Authors: Nontwintwi and Annie Macholweni (Performers) , Composer not specified , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1957
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Folk music--South Africa , Folk songs, Xhosa , Africa South Africa Kingwilliamstown f-za
Language: Xhosa
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/133592 , vital:36994 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR013-07
Description: Self-delactative song with Hadi bow, unbraced, open string and resonated
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1957

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U'tengisa nge misopu (You are selling the beadwork)

- Group of Mpondo men and girls, Hugh Tracey

Authors: Group of Mpondo men and girls , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1957
Subjects: Folk music--South Africa , Folk songs, Xhosa , Africa South Africa Lusikisiki f-sa
Language: Xhosa
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/136775 , vital:37419 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR033-13
Description: One of the young girls added the deep guttural rhythmic sounds peculiar to Xhosa singing. The singers were each of them singing into a slightly vibrating cupped hand. They were all lying on their stomachs on the grass wrapped in their blankets and looking like basking seals. Dance song for young people.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1957

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