Bechuanaland
- Authors: Tracey, Hugh
- Subjects: Bechuanaland , Basutoland , Swaziland , Tswana , Kalahari Desert , Kgalagadi , Mafikeng , Rain songs , Pula , Chief Batwe Village , Kanye , Cattle , Cattle raiding song , Victorian period , Cattle rustling , Lion , Lion skin , Chief , Mochudi , Chief Pilane, Murusi , Crocodile River , Zulu Impi , Mzilikazi , Khama , Moshoeshoe , Bamangwato , Sotho , Singing , Dancing , Khama, Tshekedi , Khama, Seretse , Hunting ground , Bushmen , Okavango Swamps , Orange Free State , Praise song , Livingstone, David , Moffat, Robert , Fighting song , Kgatla , Kgomo e tsaletse nageng tlokwana , Initiation songs , Initiation ceremonies , Sacred , Girls initiation , Initiation garb , Blankets , Knobkerries , Red orchre , Straw masks , Tshidilamolomo
- Language: English
- Type: Sound , Radio broadcast , Music
- Identifier: vital:15139 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1012589 , Reel number: BC166
- Description: 2nd programme of school broadcast in ‘The Sound of Africa’ Series IV, entitled ‘Bechuanaland’, of illustrated talks by Hugh Tracey on his travels in search of African music broadcast by the British Broadcasting Corporation , Bechuanaland is the second of the three High Commission Territories in Southern Africa , For further details refer to the ILAM Document Collection: Hugh Tracey Broadcasts
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Simba lumi
- Authors: Sanyenke Gethula with Sukuma men (Performer) , Composer not specified
- Subjects: Fighting song , Indigenous folk music , Mwanza , Village of Chief Sangija , Kisesa , Tanganyika (Tanzania)
- Type: Sound , Music
- Identifier: vital:15327 , MOA25-03 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1017632 , MOA25
- Description: Fighting song by Sanyenke Gethula with Sukuma men , 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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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 Sound of Africa: Music of the Transkei
- Authors: Tracey, Hugh
- Subjects: Transkei , Garden Route , Mthatha , Butterworth , Sunsets , Thorn trees , Rondavels , Huts , Ponies , Pigs , Lambs , Animals , Pipe , Beer , Fighting song , Johannesburg , Mines , Drinking song , Clapping , Witwatersrand , Shaking dance , Amakwenkwe , Mbayizelo , Young Man‘s Dance , Leg bells , Uhadi bow , Bow , Magic , Humming , Nkanga , Hut dancing , Stories , Story-telling , Ikinki mouth bow , Whistle , Idutywa , Trading station , Young people , Gossip , Dance , Meeting , Pathos , Humour , Lullaby , Mhahlo , Gcaleka , Willowvale , Braves , Jomjom , Gold mines , Ceremonial song used to introduce a party or function , Amakwenkwe Mbayizelo , Mtshotsho dance , Ijoyini , The Native Recruiting Corporation , Young men call me a beauty , Tula mtwana , Hush child , Engcobo , Roaring , Concertina , Mouth organ , Cizele
- Language: English
- Type: Sound , Radio broadcast , Music
- Identifier: vital:15087 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1008515 , Reel number: BC079, BC080, BC081
- Description: 2nd 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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