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Mauwa

- Abugu Kisukwe, Bamba men, Composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Mauwa

- Abugu Kisukwe, Bamba men of Toro District, Tracey, Hugh

Mauwa (Flowers)

- Abugu Kisukwe and Bamba men, Hugh Tracey

  • Authors: Abugu Kisukwe and Bamba men , Hugh Tracey
  • Date: 1950
  • Subjects: Music--Uganda , Nyoro (African people) , Nyankole (African people) , Folk music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Uganda Bundibugyo f-ug
  • Language: Nyoro , Nyankole
  • Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
  • Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/170400 , vital:41917 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR0136-04
  • Description: "There was a girl I loved dearly. But someone else went and married her." The three Likembe Mbira called Ntoyo and Namurito were of three sizes. The resonating boxes being of remarkable length, 15 inches long by 5 inches broad. The singers were all convicts from the local gaol let out for the occasion. Topical song with 3 Likembe x11 notes.
  • Full Text: false
  • Date Issued: 1950

Mazungumuzo Ya Nyumbani

- Mtinginya, ndambile, Sukuma men, Composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Mazungumuzo ya nyumbani

- Mtinginya Ndambile, Sukuma men, Composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Misi wezi

- Bulawayo Sweet Rythms, Composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Mpyaile entongo

- Haya men, performer not specified, Composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Mpyaile entongo

- Atanasi Gamanya with Haya men, Hugh Tracey

  • Authors: Atanasi Gamanya with Haya men , Hugh Tracey
  • Date: 1950
  • Subjects: Haya (African people) , Nyoro (African people) , Folk music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Tanzania Bukoba f-tz
  • Language: Nyoro , Haya
  • Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
  • Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/172595 , vital:42225 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR146-11
  • Description: "I have planted my seeds and if I reap six of them it will be enough." "Should anyone steal my crops I would be very hungry." This item was recorded by a group of Haya men who were working on the diamond mines near Shinyanga at Mwadui. Like several other Haya items it gives the impression of having strong affinity if not its origin with Arab music. Ngoma yawakazi dance song for women, with metal cylindrical laced drum.
  • Full Text: false
  • Date Issued: 1950

Mpyaile entongo

- Camanya, Atamasi, Composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Mtemi mfalume wize mpya

- Masudi Bini Amani with Nyamwezi women, Hugh Tracey

  • Authors: Masudi Bini Amani with Nyamwezi women , Hugh Tracey
  • Date: 1950
  • Subjects: Nyamwezi (African people) , Folk music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Tanzania Itetemia f-tz
  • Language: Nyamwezi
  • Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
  • Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/173129 , vital:42333 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR149-02
  • Description: This song, they say, was used on the occasion of the installation on March 3rd 1948 of Chief N. S. Fundikira II. The drum names are:- Ndandale; Mahuge; Ndondo; Muziki. Itetemia, the village where Chief Fundikira has his head-quaters, is the famous site of David Livinstone's tembe, the long, low, flat roofed house where he lived for a year, where he said goodbye to Stanley and from which he set out on his last jourbey to die near Lake Bangweulu. Song at the installation of Chiefs, with 3 conical laced drums beaten by sticks and 1 conical pegged drum beaten by hand.
  • Full Text: false
  • Date Issued: 1950

Mtemi mfalume wize mpya

- Masudi Bini Amani with Nyamwezi women, Hugh Tracey

  • Authors: Masudi Bini Amani with Nyamwezi women , Hugh Tracey
  • Date: 1950
  • Subjects: Nyamwezi (African people) , Folk music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Tanzania Itetemia f-tz
  • Language: Nyamwezi
  • Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
  • Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/173120 , vital:42334 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR149-02
  • Description: This song, they say, was used on the occasion of the installation on March 3rd 1948 of Chief N. S. Fundikira II. The drum names are:- Ndandale; Mahuge; Ndondo; Muziki. Itetemia, the village where Chief Fundikira has his head-quaters, is the famous site of David Livinstone's tembe, the long, low, flat roofed house where he lived for a year, where he said goodbye to Stanley and from which he set out on his last jourbey to die near Lake Bangweulu. Song at the installation of Chiefs, with 3 conical laced drums beaten by sticks and 1 conical pegged drum beaten by hand.
  • Full Text: false
  • Date Issued: 1950

Muke wane mulaini fu

- Isike, Husumi, Leader Kasomangila, Composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Musikana wanga

- Bulawayo Sweet Rythms, Composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Mwali wa Mbengi

- Kyule wa Kala, performer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Naiyioro

- Kipterer Arap Kenik with Kipsigis men and girls, Hugh Tracey

  • Authors: Kipterer Arap Kenik with Kipsigis men and girls , Hugh Tracey
  • Date: 1950
  • Subjects: Kipsigis (African people) , Folk music--Kenya , Folk music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Kenya Kapkatet f-ke
  • Language: Kipsigis
  • Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
  • Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/177790 , vital:42874 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR166-03
  • Description: The words of the song are largely meaningless, or of old poetic usage and do not lend themselves to translation but perform their useful fuction as vehicles of a dance tune. As it was raining hard at the time of recording we could not see the dance in action. The dance song was recorded under the thatched roof of a shed. Dance song for men and women with whistles.
  • Full Text: false
  • Date Issued: 1950

Naiyioro

- Kipterer Arap Kenik, Kipsigis men and girls, Composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Naiyioro

- Kipterer Arap Kenik, Kipsigis men and women, Folk, Tracey, Hugh

Nalaluwa Deleva

- Tatu, Ali, Nyamwezi men and women, Composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Nalaluwa deleva

- Tatu Ali, Nyamwezi men and women, composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Nalaluwa deleva

- Tatu Ali, Nyamwezi men and women, Composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

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