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African Rivers

Authors: Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1956-05-10
Subjects: Travelling , Car , Africa , Hills , Rivers , No bridges , Crossed by ferries , Drift , Camera , River banks , Towns , Highveld , Lowveld , Trees , Palm trees , Ituri Forest , Canoes , Congo , Lundi River , Luapula River , Lake Mweru , Northern Rhodesia , Vehicles , Caravan , Oil drum , Paddling , Official letter , Hut , Local district Commissioner , Three tonnes
Language: English
Type: Sound , Radio broadcast , Music
Identifier: vital:15143 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1012608 , Reel number: BC176
Description: Broadcast entitled 'African Rivers', a short talk by Hugh Tracey, broadcast by the South African Broadcasting Corporation , For further details refer to the ILAM Document Collection: Hugh Tracey Broadcasts
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Date Issued: 1956-05-10

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(a) Drum signals of the Mangbele 'Call to fight'

- Drummers of Chief Mongika (Performer, Composer unknown

Authors: Drummers of Chief Mongika (Performer , Composer unknown
Subjects: Indigenous music , Folk music , Drum signals , Drum rhythms , Drums , Gombari , Ituri , Congo , Belgian Congo (Democratic Republic of Congo)
Type: Sound , Music
Identifier: vital:15405 , MOA29-09 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1017711 , MOA29
Description: Drum rhythms or signals with 2 slit drums, 2 large pod shaped slit drums and 2 long cylindrical drums accompaniment , This recording is held at the International Library of African Music. For further information contact ilamlibrary@ru.ac.za , This recording was digitised by the International Library of African Music , Original format: 15ips reel , Equipment used in digitisation: Studer B 67 Tape Recorder; Nagra III , Software: Sound Forge V.6 , Sample rate: 44100Hz 16Bit Stereo
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Africa‘s Heritage No. 2: Bantu religious beliefs

Authors: Tracey, Hugh
Subjects: Religion , Superstition , Evagenlising , Christianity , Arabs , Muhammadenism , Missionary , East Africa , Jesuit monks , Chopi , Marimba , Ethiopians , Conversion , Agnus Dei , The portuguese eat many things at the same time , The cow has leather to make shoes but the goat has no leather to make shoes , Eggs , Chicken , Portuguese eating habits , West Africa , Nigeria , Durban , Malaya , Housa , Soul , Spirit , Bantu , Philosophy , Sickness , Loss of soul , Possession , Casting out , Karanga , Confirmation , Children , Parental love , Mother , Parenting soul , Instinct , Dancing , Singing , Drum , Legends , Death , Legacy , Lake , Ghosts , Troph Zither , Haya , Evil spirits , Father Andre Fernandes , Father Dom Gonzalo de Silveira , Ngozi , Holy men , Divines , Chaminuka , Church , Church of Shembe , Christian dances , Worship , Emotive music , Rhythmic music , Gospel , Negro spiritual , Mass , Congo , Abenezaganbuia , Gombe zuco virato ambuzi capana virato , The Royal West African Frontier Force , The spirit of the lake , Moiritiri
Language: English
Type: Sound , Radio broadcast , Music
Identifier: vital:15097 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1008525 , Reel number: BC127
Description: 2nd programme in the ‘Africa‘s Heritage Series, about Bantu religious beliefs, broadcast by the South African Broadcasting Corporation , For further details refer to the ILAM Document Collection: Hugh Tracey Broadcasts
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Africa‘s Heritage No. 5: Out of the deep South

Authors: Tracey, Hugh
Subjects: Guitar , Boll Weevil Holler , Negro woman of Livingston Alabama , Alan Lomax , Arkansas , Mississippi , Banjo , Mandolin , Fiddles , Bass , Jesse James , Spirituals , Nigger Minstrel bands , Atlantic , Baptism , Anglo-American , European , Southern white , Is there anybody here that love my Jesus , Baptizing scene , Negro congregation , Tyre , Church , Gospel , Swing Low Sweet Chariots , Little David , Transvaal , Natal , Quill , Georgia , Hybrid , Afro-American , Negro , Negro ragtime , Congo , Bantu , Panpipes , Northern Mississippi , Come on boys let‘s go to the ball , Hillbilly , Southern mountain hoedown , Kentucky , Kolwezi , Luba panpipes , Mishiba dance , Work songs , Georgian ports , Brunswick , Join the Band , A gang of Negro convicts , Mississippi Penitentiary , Hoeing song , I be so glad when the sun goes down , Eighteen hammers , Paul Robesons , There aint no hammer on all this mountain that ring like mine boy that ring like mine , Blues
Language: English
Type: Sound , Radio broadcast , Music
Identifier: vital:15101 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1008529 , Reel number: BC131
Description: 5th programme in the ‘Africa‘s Heritage‘ Series with African music in America and Africa, broadcast by the South African Broadcasting Corporation , For further details refer to the ILAM Document Collection: Hugh Tracey Broadcasts
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Rhythm and Story-telling

- Tracey, Hugh (Talk show guest), Terkel, Studs 1912- (Talk show host)

Authors: Tracey, Hugh (Talk show guest) , Terkel, Studs 1912- (Talk show host)
Subjects: Complex , Rhythms , Districts , Uniqueness , Instruments , Strings , Guitar , Westernisation , Scales , Tune , Mode , Topical song , Luba , Southern Congo , Harps , Indigenous , Language , Linguist , Tone , Intonation , Melody , Emphasis , Syllable , Drums , Slit drums , Trees , Forest , Round , Rondo , Canon , Bolero , Bells , Rattles , Gourds , Lift , Upbeat , Lightness , Story tellers , Stories , Widow , Music of Africa Series , Cars , Communicate , Musicology , Collective on conscience , Chopi , Zitherphone , Rhodesia , Mozambique , Limpopo , Xylophone , Marimba , Pitches , Tremble , Double bass , Dynamic , Leader , Dancers , Call-and-response , Lining hymn , Pygmy , Congo , Pygmies , Little Sisters of Jesus , French missionaries , Lullaby , Crude song , Poetry , Mbira , Thumb piano , Musical box , Buzzing sound , Kalimba , Northwestern University , Portuguese , 16th century , Dorset song , Humourous song , Malawi , The Drum is Broken , Onomatopaeia , Humour , Encylopaedia , Codification , Chant , Swazi men , Regimental song , Goodbye , Karanga , Goodbye stay well , Interview , Western England , Portugese , Workshop , Wait a minim!
Language: English
Type: Sound , Radio Broadcast , Music
Identifier: vital:15111 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1008539 , Reel number: BC180
Description: Introduction to African music by Hugh Tracey in the Studs Terkel Radio Program aired on WFMT , Home dub of Dr. Tracey , For further details refer to the ILAM document collection: Hugh Tracey Broadcast Collection
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The African heritage in music and in art

Authors: Tracey, Hugh
Subjects: Technical College, Pretoria, Transvaal (Gauteng), South Africa , BP Southern Africa , African Heritage , Music , Art , America , Facing the Music , Problem , Population , Political crisis , Values , Tradition , Speech , Changes , Damage , Symbols , Phsychology , Education , Missionaries , Prejudice , Interdepence , Understanding , Intangibles , Material objects , Huts , Hoe , Spears , Legend , History , Sculpture , Trees , Carving , Wood carving , West Africa , Moralising , Basutholand , Medical murder , Lumumba , Congo , Kanyoka , Salisbury , Drinking , Fooding , Dancing , Churches , General Education Conference , Heritage , New York , American negro , London , Evaluation of arts , Father Andre Fernandez , Dark , Chosen people , Ideal , Year of change , Inter-dependence , Demands for independence , Statue , Politics
Language: English
Type: Sound , Lecture , Music
Identifier: vital:15099 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1008527 , Reel number: BC130, BC171, BC172
Description: Lecture presented by Hugh Tracey at the General Education Conference, Technical College, Pretoria, South Africa , For further details refer to the ILAM Document Collection: Hugh Tracey Broadcasts
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The evolution of African music and its function in the present day

Authors: Tracey, Hugh
Subjects: African Music Society , International Library of African Music , Evolution , African music , Styles , Beauty , Instruments , Perishable material , Lithophones , Nigeria , Stones , Bushman paintings , Chopi , Limpopo , Birds , Imitation , Onomatopaeia , Zimbabwe , Bird calls , Long eared owl , Temple , Nile , Egyptian civilization , Sub-Suharan Africa , Stringed instrument , Indonesian theory , Langauge , Mission , Catholic music , Arabs , Swahili , Portuguese , Brazilian , Guitar , Father Andre Fernandes , Missionary , Dove , Nile Basin Theory , Egypt , Slaves , Musicians , Harps , Lyres , Loots , North East , Sub-Saharan Africa , String , Tanganyika , Sea farers , Xylophone , Congo , Participation , Dance music , Repetitive , Rhythmic , Tradition , Relocation , Intergration , Continuity , English music , Afrikaans music , Sarie Marie , Change , Static , Classics , Popular music , Greensleeves , A Bicycle made for Two , Latin singing , Latin chant , Chant , British Empire , Negro Spiritual , Folk songs , Anti-slavery movements , David Livingstone , Musical migrtatiatioh , Hand piano , Zambezi Valley , Nyasaland , Nguni , Kampala , Bands , Chitimkhulu , Bemba , Blindness , Court band , Blinded musician , South Africa , Choral , Forests , Drums , Xylophones , Fighting song , Agriculture , Semi-nomadic , Politicians , Hastings Banda , Fooding and drinking party , European hymns , Ghana , Degree , Complexity , Simplicity , Poly-rhythms , Rural areas , Churches , Competitions , Eisteddfodd , Inferiority , Johannesburg , Drama , King Kong , Jazz importations , Voice , Skill , Instrument makers , Commercialisation , Gramophone , Radio , Creolisation , Modern Jazz , Louisiana , French , Spanish , Genius , Town songs , Country songs , Social climbers , Patriotism , Kwela , Penny-whistle , America , Politics , Pitch , Archive , BP Southern Africa , Evangelists , Indoor music , Mine , Continuation , Notation , Migration , Study of Man in Africa , Mr. Michael Lane
Language: English
Type: Sound , Lecture , Music
Identifier: vital:15104 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1008532 , Reel number: BC160
Description: Lecture by Hugh Tracey given for the Institute for the Study of Man in Africa (ISMA) , For further details refer to the ILAM Document Collection: Hugh Tracey Broadcasts
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The Many Sides of African Music No. 10

- Tracey, Hugh, Tracey, Peggy

Authors: Tracey, Hugh , Tracey, Peggy
Subjects: Spiritual , Religion , Movement , Music , Sudan , Magic , Ritual , Ancestor worship , High-God , Ancestors , Rhodesia , Heroes , Chiefs , Mashawi , Mazungu shawi , Chipenzi , Masangano , Chaminuka , Karanga , Zambesi river , Ndebele , Labengula of the matabele , Amandabele , Ugubulawayo , Tabora , Tanganyika , Chief Fundikela , Livingstone , Stanley , Kampala , Uganda , Benedictus , William Byrd , Lord now lettest thou thy servant depart in peace , Congo , Joseph Kiwele , Catholic hymn , Credo , An African composed Mass , Sophiatown , Dutch Reform Church , Joseph Makema , Eternal father strong to save , Sotho , Mohammedanism , Arab , Swahili , Cassida , Moslem religious chant , Dar es Salam , Kenya , Church of Zion , Southern Rhodesia , Horn , Ululations , Rattle , Independent Christian chruches , African hymn , Church of Nazareth in Natal , Zulu , Shembe , Dance , Morning hymn , Evening hymn
Language: English
Type: Sound , Radio broadcast , Music
Identifier: vital:15076 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1008504 , Reel number: BC058
Description: The Many Sides of African Music No. 10 of illustrated talks by Hugh Tracey and Peggy Tracey on their travels in search of African music, broadcast by the British Broadcasting Corporation , For further details refer to the ILAM Document Collection: Hugh Tracey Broadcasts
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The Many Sides of African Music No. 12

- Tracey, Hugh, Tracey, Peggy

Authors: Tracey, Hugh , Tracey, Peggy
Subjects: Zipenzi , Party , Pleasure , Dancing , Leopoldville , Congo , Likembe , Hand piano , Flute , Guitar , Singing , Drumming , Bukuku , Uganda , Meteguru dance , Mutitira , Luo , Kenya , Hospitality , Fooding , Drinking , Accordion , Canine , Dog , Hunting party , Hunting , Bell , Horn , Fishing party , Fishing , Mitongo pataka , Cattle raiding party , Cattle , Raiding , Maasai , Embrukoi dance , Leaping , Stamping , Clapping , Zulu , Chanting , Sebempethe , They have got me , Bride , Soldier , Military , Lute , Work , Drinking song , Rattle , Ingulu , Nubian Gin , Salisbury , Beer , I was a drink boy I shall never drink again , Farewell song , Tanganyika , Meru , Sleep well you girls sleep well my love , Serengeti , Lion , Arusha , Wedding party , Feliciano , Shangaan , Reed , Nyasaland , Chagameru
Language: English
Type: Sound , Radio broadcast , Music
Identifier: vital:15078 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1008506 , Reel number: BC060
Description: The Many Sides of African Music No.12 of illustrated talks by Hugh Tracey and Peggy Tracey on their travels in search of African music, broadcast by the British Broadcasting Corporation , For further details refer to the ILAM Document Collection: Hugh Tracey Broadcasts
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The Many Sides of African Music No. 2

- Tracey, Hugh, Tracey, Peggy

Authors: Tracey, Hugh , Tracey, Peggy
Subjects: Basutoland , Sothos , Northern Rhodesia , Mines , Luchazi , Kabompo river , Zambesi , Copperbelt , Copper mines , Johannesburg , Nyasaland , Husband , Wife , Mother in law , Gourds , Horns , Malipenga horns , Nyasalande , The Union , Limpopo , Nuanetsi , Lion , Story , Soldiers‘ marching song , Kings‘ African Rifles , Nkondo KaLibya , Battalions , Malaya , Wemba language , Mr. Sharman , Lamant , Libya , Domestic unhappiness , Pestle , Mortar , Congo , Swahili , Jinja , Uganda , Budongo mbira , Northern Congo , Chipendani bow , Mbuiya
Language: English
Type: Sound , Radio broadcast , Music
Identifier: vital:15070 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1008498 , Reel number: BC050
Description: The Many Sides of African Music No. 2 of illustrated talks by Hugh Tracey and Peggy Tracey on their travels in search of African music, broadcast by the British Broadcasting Corporation , For further details refer to the ILAM Document Collection: Hugh Tracey Broadcasts
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The Many Sides of African Music no. 6

- Tracey, Hugh, Tracey, Peggy

Authors: Tracey, Hugh , Tracey, Peggy
Subjects: Wedding , Shangaan , Zulu , Betrothal , Bride , Bridegroom , Engagement dance , Durban , Beads , Leaves , Beer , Celebration , Goodbye , Humour , Bemba , Copperbelt , Father of the bride , Boast , Mother-in-law , Buta , Congo , Sudan , Lizango , Mbira , Hand piano , Elizabethville , Bed bugs , Mine , Foolish woman , Southern Rhodesia , Luo , Kenya , Uganda , Party songs , Northern Rhodesia , Arabic , East Africa , Lute , Dar es Salaam , Choir , Parties
Language: English
Type: Sound , Radio broadcast , Music
Identifier: vital:15072 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1008500 , Reel number: BC054
Description: The Many Sides of African Music No.6 of illustrated talks by Hugh Tracey and Peggy Tracey on their travels in search of African music, broadcast by the British Broadcasting Corporation. , For further details refer to the ILAM Document Collection: Hugh Tracey Broadcasts
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The Many Sides of African Music No. 7

- Tracey, Hugh, Tracey, Peggy

Authors: Tracey, Hugh , Tracey, Peggy
Subjects: Percussion , Congo , Thundering , Hutu , Kipushi Copper Mine , Urubunda , Uruhamisiza , Uruchantege , Trees , South Africa , Limpopo , Congo Basin , Whistled messages , Herd boys , Southern Rhodesia , Zimbabwe , Tone , Baptist , Antelope horn , Gong , Drum name , Slit drum , Talking drums , Upper Congo , Whistles , Rattles , Singing , Rhythm , Middle Congo , Nigeria , Praise , Gold coast , Poetry on the drums , Izibongo , Lagos street drummer , Nigerian Broadcasting Commission in Lagos , Hourglass shaped drum , Lunda chief , Zambezi river , Central Congo , Tanganyika , Mr. John Carrington , Mr. Ford , Natelope horn , Fort Victoria , Umtali , Bungungu
Language: English
Type: Sound , Radio broadcast , Music
Identifier: vital:15073 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1008501 , Reel number: BC055
Description: The Many Sides of African Music No.7 of illustrated talks by Hugh Tracey and Peggy Tracey on their travels in search of African music, broadcast by the British Broadcasting Corporation , For further details refer to the ILAM Document Collection: Hugh Tracey Broadcasts
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The resilience of African music

Authors: Tracey, Hugh
Subjects: Marimba , Malimba , Public opinion , History , Origin of music , Nguni , Swazi , Zulu , Xhosa , Pentatonic modes , Strutting-singing , Johannesburg , Domestic workers , Hymn , Negro spiritual , Praise chants , Poetry , Karanga song , Southern Rhodesia , Sotho , Colonialism , Church of Shembe , Church of Nazareth , Amakholwa , Country dance , Zulu hymns , Ihubo , Regimental song , Praise recitation , Christian dance , Zulu dance , Pilgrimage , Drums , Wailing , Singing , Saxophone , Jazz band , Skokiaan , Happy happy Africa , Nairobi , Modality , Choral music , Arabian music , Egyptian music , Mombasa , Hand piano , Congo , Likembe , Ensemble , Town dance , Leopoldville , Chopi , Xylophone , Portuguese , Shembe , Bulawayo Jazz , Heptatonic , Amen , Swahili , Salve Regina , East Africa , Sixteenth century
Language: English
Type: Sound , Radio broadcast , Music
Identifier: vital:15085 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1008513 , Reel number: BC076, BC077
Description: Broadcast entitled ‘The resilience of African music‘ broadcast by the British Broadcasting Corporation , For further details refer to the ILAM Document Collection: Hugh Tracey Broadcasts
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The Sound of Africa: Music of Kolwezi in Southern Belgian Congo

- Tracey, Hugh, Tracey, Peggy

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
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The Sound of Africa: Music of the guitars

- Tracey, Hugh, Tracey, Peggy

Authors: Tracey, Hugh , Tracey, Peggy
Subjects: Music of the Copperbelt , Mufulira Copper Mine , Northern Rhodesia , Popular music , Guitars , Singing , Accordion , Matafwana, Isaac , Composer , Guitar player , Swahili song , Ushi , Kakonko , The small rough knot , Recording , Loud speaker , Criticize immediately , African Townships , Congo , Kolwezi Copper Mine , Muleka , Kasai Province , Town song , Folk song , Bat story song , Mudima zenzele , Short lines , Melodic sentences , Congo cafe , Cafe dancing , Patrice, Ilunga , Misomba, Victor , Luba language , Swahili Language , Mama Josefina , Mama Antoinette , Antoinette wa Kolwezi , Party song , Mamwana kufika munda , Congo rhythm , Hemba tribesman , Kabinda District , Luba/Songe tribesman , Kabongo District , Masenga wa Bena Nomba , Nono, Ngoi , Kabongo, Anastase , Songe group of musicians , Muleka Mwene Yombwe , Chisanzhi , Mbira , Stringed instrument , Rattles , Country folk music , Topical songs , Mangai , Chibanda , Kasena , Kanyoka men , Kamwendende dance , Drums , Basket rattles , Mama wanyi bwala wanyi , Elizabethville , Blind musician , Kisl, Fred , Lala people , Serenje District , Guitarist , Luwale o iuwale , Chiwombo River , Songe songs , Bottle
Language: English
Type: Sound , Radio Broadcast , Music
Identifier: vital:15121 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1011631 , Reel numbers: BC102, BC103
Description: 11th programme in 'The Sound of Africa' Series A of illustrated talks by Hugh Tracey on his 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
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The Sound of Africa: The best recordings of 1953 - Osborn Awards

Authors: Tracey, Hugh
Subjects: Osborn Awards , Dr. Tom Osborn Memorial Foundation , French West Africa , Dance , Xylophone , Malinke , Kankan , French Guinea , Chopi Timbila , Musique de Fete , Baoule , Matriachy , Atiegoakro , Flute , Flute Tunes , Nigeria , Drum , Hour glass drum , Kokoro , Congo , Ekonda , Iboko , Singing , Yo-yo-yele yo-yo-le , Friction stick , Likembe , Hand piano , Guitar , Violin , Double bass , Mwana aboyi mama , Lingala , Moslem , Swahili , Khartoum , Violins , Lutes , Flutes , Drums , Love song , The meetong of the Niles , Uganda , Kenya , Dar es Salaam , Northern Rhodesia , Zambia , Ndebele , Zither , Uthando Kwabanye , Lobola , Bride-price , Tonga , Mikonkobelo , Sticks , Drinking song , Muka Nakayongo , Musical bow , Gourd resonator , Mupanza , Nalowa , South Africa , Sotho , Basutoland , Lesotho , Sculpture , International Library of African Music , Anthropology , Giriyama Dance
Language: English
Type: Sound , Radio broadcast , Music
Identifier: vital:15068 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1008496 , Reel numbers: BC045, BC046, BC047, BC048
Description: 13th programme in ‘The Sound of Africa‘ Series A of illustrated talks by Hugh Tracey on his travels in search of African music, broadcast by the South African Broadcasting Corporation , Broadcast script and original reel recording have different dates, hence the two different dates provided in the date field , For further details refer to the ILAM Document Collection: Hugh Tracey Broadcasts
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