Abafazi bemka
- Authors: Young Mpondo married women (Performer) , Composer not specified
- Subjects: Folk song , Party song , Vocal , Caba Location , Tabankulu District , Eastern Cape Province , South Africa
- Type: Sound , Music
- Identifier: vital:15244 , MOA18-04 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1017403 , MOA18
- Description: English translation of title: 'The women are leaving' , An attractive song with a triple tilt. The women, however, move in African style, with two beats to the three of the song , 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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Abafazi bemka
- Authors: Group of young Mpondo married women (Performer) , Composer not specified
- Subjects: Party song , Indigenous folk music , No instrumentation , Matshona School , Caba Location , Tabankulu District , Eastern Cape Province , South Africa
- Type: Sound , Music
- Identifier: vital:15219 , MOA15-10 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1017472 , MOA15
- Description: Party song by a group of young Mpondo married women, with no instrumentation , 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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Mai-o-da
- Authors: Mambuthi (Pygmy) women (Performer) , Composer not specified
- Subjects: Party song , Indigenous folk music , Wedding song , Song sung after fishing , Mbau-mbili , Beni , Belgian Congo (Democratic Republic of Congo)
- Type: Sound , Music
- Identifier: vital:15304 , MOA23-10 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1017450 , MOA23
- Description: Three songs by Mambuthi (Pygmy) women, the first is sung after fishing, the second, a party song, and the third, a wedding , 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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Mama Josefina
- Authors: Illunga Patrice and Misomba Victor (Performer) , Ilunga Patrice (Composer)
- Subjects: Party song , Indigenous folk music , Guitars , Bottle , Musono , Kolwezi Copper Mine , Katanga , Belgian Congo (Democratic Republic of Congo)
- Type: Sound , Music
- Identifier: vital:15450 , MOA32-04 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1017756 , MOA32
- Description: Party song by Illunga Patrice and Misomba Victor with two guitars, accompanied by a bottle , 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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Mama Josefina
- Authors: Ilunga Patrice and Misomba Victor (Performer) , Ilunga Patrice (Composer)
- Subjects: Party song , Indigenous Music , Guitars , Bottle , Cite Indigene , Kolwezi Copper Mine , Katanga , Belgian Congo (Democratic Republic of Congo)
- Type: Sound , Music
- Identifier: vital:15207 , MOA14-06 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1017460 , MOA14
- Description: Party song by Ilunga Patrice and Misomba Victor, with 2 guitars, accompanied by a bottle , 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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Mongu
- Authors: Pygmy men women and children (Performer) , Composer not specified
- Subjects: Party song , Indigenous folk music , Conical laced drums , Basket rattles , Ituri , Gombari , Belgian Congo (Democratic Republic of Congo)
- Type: Sound , Music
- Identifier: vital:15303 , MOA23-09 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1017449 , MOA23
- Description: Party song by Pygmy men, women and children, accompanied by 2 conical laced drums and a basket rattle , 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 Sound of Africa: Best selection
- Authors: Tracey, Hugh , Tracey, Peggy
- Subjects: Xhosa men , Singing , Masela , Group fighting song , Transkei , Ngqika braves , Amakwenkwe , Kentani District , Beaded , Red ochre , Red blankets , Leggings , Sticks , Whistles , Xhosa women , Huts , Night , Charm , Nostalgia songs , Uhadi bow , Divination music , Herbalists , Diviners , Sangoma , Sanusi , Convention , Initiates , Clapping , Mthatha , Mpondoland , Chief Sigcau, Botha , Party song , Baca , Blue blankets , Sky blue , Queen's Mercy , Moshesh, George , Matatiele , Dithoko , Chiefs , Katanga Mines , Tonga , Begging song , Kalimba , Wankie Coal Mine , Broken Hill Zinc Mine , Valley Tonga , Gwembe District , Kariba Dam , Shandula ngombe , Lala musicians , Kankowele mbira , Serenje District , Susanna , Chila dance , Tumbuka/Henga , Mufulira Copper Mines , Mwariwa toca ku Henga , Raft rattles , Work songs , Mbuluwundi, Ruben Tankadi , Tumbuka men , Henga songs , Chigwinini Chikulo mana nawo , Lala , Drumming , Drum rhythm , Fwandoula dance , Akanono , Cimbulunge , Fwanda-fwanda , Ngoni , Roan Antelope Mine , Chundalala chawona mwezi , Rattles , Belgian Congo , Kanyoka songs , Flute , Chisanzhi , Mbira , Guitar , Muleka mwene ngoie , Luba , Kaseba, Anatole , Bottle
- Language: English
- Type: Sound , Radio broadcast , Music
- Identifier: vital:15112 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1011155 , BC104, BC105
- Description: 12th 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 Broadcast Collection
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The Sound of Africa: Music of the Copperbelt, Northern Rhodesia
- Authors: Tracey, Hugh , Tracey, Peggy
- Subjects: Luunda , Chengola , Copper mine , Zambia , Chianda dance song , Wood carving , Chokwe , Drums , Sticks , Ululation , Women , Men , Tonga , Guitar , Aushi , Fishermen , Fort Rosebury , Party song , Festivities , Mocking song , Kitwe , Mumamba , Mbira , Hand piano , Kasama , Court songs , Chitimkhulu , Old Bemba , Obsolete language , Lozi , Manyanga dance song , Friction sticks , Nyasa , Bangwe , Board zither , Luchazi , Chisansi Mbira , Nyakasanga dance song , Kachacha dance song , Luvale , Long notes , Glass bottles , Niyakusa , Tanganyika , Roan Antelope Mine , Fort Jameson , Nsenga , Zulu , Nguni , Flying ants , Mbanda dance , Leg rattles , Ngoma dance , Ndebel , Boers , Voortrekkers , Miner‘s song , Safwa , Wenela , WNLA , Bemba , Blind musician , Court musician , Court language
- Language: English
- Type: Sound , Radio broadcast , Music
- Identifier: vital:15090 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1008518 , Reel number: BC095, BC096 , BC096 is a continuation of BC095
- Description: 8th 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
- 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: Music of the Matatiele
- Authors: Tracey, Hugh , Tracey, Peggy
- Subjects: Matatiele , Baca wedding song , Baca , Chorus , Xhosa , Tshaka Zulu , Refugee tribe , Zwelitsha , King Williams Town , Mamtolo , Clapping , Dance song , Party song , Mount Frere District , Wemb'ngcwaba , Wizard , Witch , Mzongwana , Drakensberg , Basutholand , Basotho , Hlangwini , Horses Festive gatherings , Tribal dress , Dance dress , Ndlamu dance , Stamping Zulu , Heavy leggings , Sotho chiefs , Chief Moshesh, George , Chief Moshesh, Jeremiah , Chief Griffiths, Seiso , Praise chanting , Dithoko praises , Mokorotlo ceremonial song , Work song , Knee dance song , Pikoko , Whistling , Ululation , Mouse hunting songs , Hunting songs , Initiation songs , Lullaby song , Tula moana me , Grinding song , Hoeing song , Lightning , Sitolotolo mouth bow , Horse men , Horse men dance song , Molai, Lesholu , Lesiba , Khajoane' song , The eagle song , Beadropes , Brass leggings , White shirts , White trousers , Johannesburg mine dancing , Sotho hats , Coloured blankets , Beer , Corn , Stamping , Recording , Playback , Traditional songs , Singing , Humming , Full throated chorus , Queen's Mercy , Dithoko , Wedding song , Grim song
- Type: Sound , Radio Broadcast , Music
- Identifier: vital:15119 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1011629 , Reel numbers: BC088, BC089, BC090
- Description: 5th 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 Mpondo
- Authors: Tracey, Hugh , Tracey, Peggy
- Subjects: Mpondoland , Mpondo music , Gubura dance song , Qaukeni Great Place , Chief Sigcau, Botha , Lusikisiki , Port St John , Grant song , Mpondo people , Roaring noises , Beads , Red Blankets , Sky blue , Sea blue , Pearl blue , Daniel, Frank , Mzimvubu River , Translator , Fishing story , Rock fishing , Ntabankulu , Mt. Fletcher , Mtamvuna , Crayfish , Stick knife , Tongazi, Mildred , Cameo daughter of Ufungwe River , Head Ring , Pigeons , Qaukeni , Chief Tansy, Mahlanya , Sky blue gowns , Ponies , Initiation dance song , Umgouzo girls' initiation dance , Idlamu dance , Matshona School , Mount Frere District , Ngcobo District , Party song , Herd boys , Lusikisiki Hotel , Great bull dacy , The great rock rabbit , January 1920 , Mr Bodi , Mpondo women singers , Transkei , Recording , Story , Kokstad
- Language: English
- Type: Sound , Radio Broadcast , Music
- Identifier: vital:15118 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1011628 , Reel numbers: BC085, BC086, BC087
- Description: 4th 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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Ungewu
- Authors: Group of Baca men (Performer) , Composer not specified
- Subjects: Folk music , Party song , Vocal , Zwelitsha , King William's Town , Eastern Cape Province , South Africa
- Type: Sound , Music
- Identifier: vital:15245 , MOA18-05 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1017404 , MOA18
- Description: Sung as group is on their way to a party where there will be dancing and plenty of food and drink , Low humming sound is said to be a sort of praise sound , 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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Yando
- Authors: Chief Baonoko and Buudu men (Performer) , Composer unknown
- Subjects: Folk music , Indigenous music , Party song , Drums , Bell , Rattle , Horn , Gombe , Wamba , Kibali-Ituri District , North East Congo , Belgian Congo (Democratic Republic of Congo)
- Type: Sound , Music
- Identifier: vital:15412 , MOA29-16 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1017718 , MOA29
- Description: Party dance song with 2 conical drums, smallslit drum, 2 pod drums, ivory horn, basket rattles and 2 metal hand bells 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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