Ramadhani Imekuja Islam Tutubie
- Authors: Omari Mwinyipembe , Simba, Yasisni , Mrisho, Hamisi , Tracey, Hugh
- Date: 1950-07-17
- 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/10962/286597 , vital:56293 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , TP1632-XYZ5092
- Description: Indigenous music
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1950-07-17
Masikini nyota
- Authors: Three Brothers Orchestra , Hilali Isah , Tracey, Hugh
- Date: 1950-07-04
- Subjects: Popular music--Africa , Dance music , Dance music--Caribbean Area , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Zanzibar Tanganyika f-sa
- Language: Swahili
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/196949 , vital:45820 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , CR0068 , Research no. XYZ6051
- Description: Love song played by Udi Arabic guitar, violin and drum
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1950-07-04
Mwaza
- Authors: Idi Selemani with Nyamwezi men and women , Composer not Specified , Tracey, Hugh
- Date: 1950-06-28
- Subjects: Popular music--Africa , Dance music , Dance music--Caribbean Area , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Tanzania Dar-es-Salaam f-sa
- Language: Nyamwezi
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/219153 , vital:48478 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , CR1444 , XYZ5072
- Description: Humorous song accompanied by goblet drum
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1950-06-28
Bom Song
- Authors: Egyptian Musical Club , Amberon, Bom , Tracey, Hugh
- Date: 1950-06-25
- Subjects: Popular music--Africa , Dance music , Dance music--Caribbean Area , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Tanzania Dar-es-Salaam f-sa
- Language: Swahili
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/218161 , vital:48364 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , CR1349 , XYZ6037
- Description: Love song accompanied by small orchestra
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1950-06-25
Chansi cha nzige
- Authors: Selemani, Pembe , Zaramo young men , composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
- Date: 1950-06-24
- Subjects: Popular music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Tanzania Dar-es-Salaam f-tz
- Language: Zaramo
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/231287 , vital:49873 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , CR2551 , XYZ6021T
- Description: Pipe dance song accompanied by the Viyanzi verticle flute, 2 friction sticks and tin rattles
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1950-06-24
Ngiyonile, baba pambi kwakho
- Authors: Ngoni men and women , Nhlane, Daniel , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
- Date: 1950-05-31
- Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Malawi Ekwendeni Mission f-mw
- Language: Zulu
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/211596 , vital:47632 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT182-D41 , Research no. D2G2
- Description: Unaccompanied choral hymn.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1950-05-31
Munkhwala wacizungu
- Authors: Phiri, N.J. , Ngwata, N.Z. , Tracey, Hugh
- Date: 1950-05-23
- Subjects: Popular music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Malawi City not specified f-mw
- Language: Tumbuka
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/270380 , vital:54434 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , TP0809-XYZ5939
- Description: Indigenous music
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1950-05-23
Title not specified
- Authors: Performer not specified , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
- Date: 1950-05-23
- Subjects: Popular music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Country not specified City not specified f-
- Language: Language not specified
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/270438 , vital:54440 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , TP0811-XYZC4127
- Description: Indigenous music
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1950-05-23
Title not specified
- Authors: Performer not specified , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
- Date: 1950-05-23
- Subjects: Popular music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Malawi City not specified f-mw
- Language: Tumbuka
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/270402 , vital:54436 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , TP0810-XYZ4127.C.2
- Description: Indigenous music
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1950-05-23
Uku ndapita ine
- Authors: Nyirenda, Ganizani , Phiri, Jeremia , Tracey, Hugh
- Date: 1950-05-22
- Subjects: Folk Music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Malawi City not specified f-mw
- Language: Nyanja
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/282840 , vital:55879 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , TP1461-XYZ4906b
- Description: Indigenous music
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1950-05-22
Mayenga
- Authors: Wembia Albert et ses Amis , not specified , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
- Date: 1950-01-30
- Subjects: Popular music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Democratic Republic of the Congo City not specified f-cg
- Language: Luba
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/231566 , vital:49901 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , CR2596 , XYZ7103
- Description: Mucheso dance song accompanied by a guitar
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1950-01-30
Aba Seveni abada
- Authors: Zakaria Kasasa, 'Endongo za Baganda'. , Hugh Tracey
- Date: 1950
- Subjects: Music--Uganda , Folk songs, Ganda , Ganda (African people) , Folk music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Uganda Kampala f-ug
- Language: Ganda
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/170475 , vital:41926 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR0136-10
- Description: "The 'Aba Seveni', the soilders of the 7th King's African Rifles, are back from the war, but they have no money left. The ones who stayed are better off than the soilders." A story with a familiar aftermath theme. Topical song, with Endongo bowl lyre with 8 strings, Ndingidi one string bowed lute, and one Ntenga conical drum, laced, single.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1950
Aba Seveni abada
- Authors: Zakaria Kasara , Endongo za Buganda , Kasara, Zakaria , Tracey, Hugh
- Date: 1950
- Subjects: Folk Music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Uganda city not specified f-ug
- Language: Ganda
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/296339 , vital:57439 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , TP1934-XYZ5314
- Description: Indigenous music
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1950
Aupo tena mkwaju
- Authors: Sunda, Subeti , Shirazi Men , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
- Date: 1950
- Subjects: Folk Music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Tanzania City not specified f-
- Language: Swahili
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/287183 , vital:56359 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , TP1650-XYZ5075a
- Description: Indigenous music
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1950
Banana
- Authors: Kuruseni with Soga men , Hugh Tracey
- Date: 1950
- Subjects: Music--Uganda , Soga (African people) , Folk music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Uganda Kamuli f-ug
- Language: Soga
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/171447 , vital:42061 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR141-08
- Description: "We only play our Budongo for the big people. They are good instruments and we come from Bugabula. Oh, the Budongo music is enchanting!". Sets of these instruments are played by a number of young men together. For over 400 years this type of music has facinated Africans and possibly for far longer. Topical song, with 8 Budongo Likembe and 1 flat Nsaasi tin rattle (12.54-)
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1950
Bom Song
- Authors: Bon Ambaron , Egyptian Musical Club , composer not specified , 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/10962/370897 , vital:66390 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , ACO315-D3F16
- Description: Indigenous music
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1950
Bugenda yaffe
- Authors: Budo African Music Club , Erusana Lutwana , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
- Date: 1950
- Subjects: Folk Music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Uganda city not specified f-ug
- Language: nyoro
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/294058 , vital:57155 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , TP1885-XYZ5284
- Description: Indigenous music
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1950
Bwana Moshi Ufunguo nakupa wasia
- Authors: Mushi Ufungus' Malimba Band , Mushi Ufungus , Moshi Ufungus , 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/10962/371648 , vital:66489 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , AC0355-D4B6
- Description: Indigenous music
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1950
Chansi cha nzige
- Authors: Pembe Selemani , Zaramo young men , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
- Date: 1950
- Subjects: Folk Music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Tanzania city not specified f-tz
- Language: Zaramo
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/309803 , vital:59080 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , TP2473-XYZ6021
- Description: Indigenous music
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1950
Chansi cha nzige
- Authors: Pembe Selemani and Zaramo young men , Hugh Tracey
- Date: 1950
- Subjects: Nyakyusa (African people) , Zaramo (African people) , Folk music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Tanzania Dar-es-Salaam f-tz
- Language: Nyakyusa , Zaramo
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/175399 , vital:42572 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR158-14
- Description: "Locusts come in groups like the seven stars (the Pleiades). If you want to taste sugar cane you should eat it." Each player playes one flute only, except the treble who holds 3 loose pipes. The embouchure of the flutes is cut a double angle, the shorter side being pressed to the lower lip. The players stand in a circle and follow each others pipes after the fashion of bell ringers. The tuning was as follows:- 584, 520, 440, 392, 336, 292. Giving a pentatonic scale. The total range was just over two octaves. Pipe dance, with Viyanzi verticle flute, 2 fiction sticks (-12.61-) and tin rattles (-12.54-).
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1950