In search of country music
- Authors: Tracey, Hugh
- Subjects: Musicality , Ciskei , Grahamstown , Xhosa , Venda , Musical density map , Zulu , Sotho , Beer , Food , Lithoko , Tsonga , Nguni melodies , Swazi , South-west Africa , Ovambo , Namibia , Damura , Clapping , Singing , Rain , Pula , Drought , Ceremony , Local storekeeper , Town gossip , Party , Western Transvaal , Bechuanaland , Seasons , Social events , Occasion , Western music , Amateurs , Separate development , African personality , Masalila , Music of Transkei , Herero , Otjimbingwe , First fruits song , Seed time music
- Language: English
- Type: Sound , Radio broadcast , Music
- Identifier: vital:15109 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1008537 , Reel numbers: BC177, BC178
- Description: Music from the country broadcast No.2, broadcast by the South African Broadcasting Corporation , For further details refer to the ILAM Document Collection: Hugh Tracey Broadcasts
- Full Text: false
The Sound of Africa: Kikuyu, Kamba and Nyika
- Authors: Tracey, Hugh , Tracey, Peggy
- Subjects: Kikuyu , Kenya , High God , Ceremony , Ritual , Timber , Drums , Panga , Dance stick , Lost love , Haunting , Children , Nursery rhymes , Jingle , Round , Rondo , Sinister , Gentle , Blood , Death , Women , Firewood , Load-carrying , Strength , Dancing , Marrying , Courting , Youth , Initiation ceremony , Rhyme , Kiriiri , Dance song , Boy , Girl , Riddle , Initiation , Preliminary feast on the day before the initiation ceremony , Macung‘wa dance , The older folk , Kadhari wa Marere , Embu , Mwomboko dance , Accordion , Kamba , Nairobi , Machakos , Dead Lands , Kyaa , Stamping-tube , Euphorbias , Hollowed stem , Kilumi dance song , Handbell , Kibebe dance movement , Wathi dance , Svengali , Love song , Giriyama , Malindi , Giriyama dance , Arab women
- Language: English
- Type: Sound , Radio broadcast , Music
- Identifier: vital:15082 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1008510 , Reel number: BC070, BC071
- Description: 3rd programme in ‘The Sound of Africa‘ Series B of illustrated talks by Hugh Tracey and Peggy Tracey on their travels in search of African music, broadcast by the South African Broadcasting Corporation , For further details refer to the ILAM Document Collection: Hugh Tracey Broadcasts
- Full Text: false
The Sound of Africa: Music of Kolwezi in Southern Belgian Congo
- Authors: Tracey, Hugh , Tracey, Peggy
- Subjects: Marimba , Malimba , Drum , Lunda-Kete , Congo , Copper mines , Town planning , Way of life , Weighted drum , Panpipes , Singers , Mutshalenga dance song , Luba , Kanyoka , Kambakamba , Kasai river , Kalibambo dance song , Xylophone , Slit drum , Talking drum , Membrane drum , Basket rattles , Percussion orchestra , Guitars , Chisange , Masenga , Bachelor , Chiefs , Sultane , Ceremony , Praise songs , Court musicians , Execution , Ilunga vensa dance , Plowing song , Katanga , Signal drum , Wooden gong , Tone pattern , Dance , Tipoi , Carrying songs , Bottle , Flute , Courage song , Kolwezi copper mine , Wax , Songe , Bena Budia , Nono, Ngoi , Kabongo, Anastase , Masenga wa Ben Nomba , Muchiba , Ensemble of Panpipes , Song of greeting a chief
- Language: English
- Type: Sound , Radio broadcast , Music
- Identifier: vital:15091 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1008519 , Reel numbers: BC097, BC098, BC099
- Description: 9th programme in ‘The Sound of Africa‘ Series III of illustrated talks by Hugh Tracey and Peggy Tracey on their travels in search of African music, broadcast by the South African Broadcasting Corporation , For further details refer to the ILAM Document Collection: Hugh Tracey Broadcasts
- Full Text: false