Ukuqala
- Authors: Zulu men from Masinga (Performer) , Composer not specified
- Subjects: Indigenous folk music , Brass drum , Clapping , CMR Mine , South Africa
- Type: Sound , Music
- Identifier: vital:15192 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1017313 , MOA13
- Description: A dance song by group zulu men from Masinga, in Natal, with clapping, accompanied by a bass drum , 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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Ulumbundubundu
- Authors: Timoti Sadimbi (Performer) , Composer not specified
- Subjects: Seed-time tune , Indigenous folk music , Chikorekore , Sinefwala , Gwembe district , Northern Rhodesia (Zambia)
- Type: Sound , Music
- Identifier: vital:15430 , MOA31-01 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1017736 , MOA31
- Description: Seed-time tune by Timoti Sadimbi on the chikorekore (four loose note xylophone) , 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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Umuntu ehlobile singemjabise yini tina?
- Authors: Princess Constance Magogo KaDinuzulu accompanied by Chief Gatsha Buthelezi and a few men (Performer) , Composer not specified
- Subjects: Personal lament , Ugubu bow , Indigenous folk music , Kwapindangene , Natal (KwaZulu-Natal) , South Africa
- Type: Sound , Music
- Identifier: vital:15491 , MOA37-03 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1017849 , MOA37
- Description: English translation of title: 'However well dressed this man may be' , Personal lament by Princess Constance Magogo KaDinuzulu accompanied by Chief Gatsha Buthelezi and a few men, with ugubu bow , 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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Umzikabwo uphelile
- Authors: Thombi Fegetwai and Gcaleka girls and boys (Performer) , Composer not specified
- Subjects: Mtshotsho dance , Clapping , Indigenous folk music , Idutywa , Eastern Cape Province , South Africa
- Type: Sound , Music
- Identifier: vital:15220 , MOA15-11 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1017473 , MOA15
- Description: Mtshotsho dance song by Thombi Fegetwai and Gcaleka girls and boys, with clapping , 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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Ungabo phinduzibize ngami
- Authors: Loshisha Dlamini (Performer) , Composer not specified
- Subjects: Flute tune , Folk music , Herdboy song , Umtshingozi flute , Emkhuzweni , Northern district , Swaziland
- Type: Sound , Music
- Identifier: vital:15251 , MOA18-11 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1017410 , MOA18
- Description: English translation of title: 'Don't use my name again' , Flute tune played by Loshisha Dlamini. Umtshingozi flute is a plain tube with two finger holes only, the player closing the far end of the flute also to produce his full range of notes , 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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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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UNomagundwane. Maye babo!
- Authors: Princess Constance Magogo KaDinuzulu (Performer) , Composer not specified
- Subjects: Famous Zulu ballad , Lament , Ugubu bow , Indigenous folk music , Kwapindangene , Natal (KwaZulu-Natal) , South Africa
- Type: Sound , Music
- Identifier: vital:15497 , MOA37-09 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1017855 , MOA37
- Description: English Translation of title: 'Nomagundwane. Alas! Alas!' , Famous Zulu ballad (lament) by Princess Constance Magogo KaDinuzulu, accompanied by ugubu bow , 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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Utawala mha, Witori
- Authors: Lengare Sakarani with Chaga men (Performer) , Composer not specified
- Subjects: Topical song , Indigenous Music , Local government , Shicheyere leg bells , Moshi , Marangu , Tanganyika (Tanzania)
- Type: Sound , Music
- Identifier: vital:15334 , MOA25-10 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1017639 , MOA25
- Description: Topical folk song by Lengare Sakarani with Chaga men, accompanied by shicheyere leg bells , 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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Uthando kwabanye
- Authors: Enock Mutawa (Performer) , Composer not specified
- Subjects: Zither , Indigenous folk music , Bulawayo , Southern Rhodesia (Zimbabwe)
- Type: Sound , Music
- Identifier: vital:15169 , MOA11-01 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1017373 , MOA11
- Description: Song with zither accompaniment by Enock Mutawa , 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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Uyephi na?
- Authors: Princess Constance Magogo KaDinuzulu accompanied by Chief Gatsha Buthelezi (Performer) , Composer not specified
- Subjects: Lullaby , Ugubu bow , Indigenous folk music , Kwapindangene , Natal (KwaZulu-Natal) , South Africa
- Type: Sound , Music
- Identifier: vital:15489 , MOA37-01 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1017847 , MOA37
- Description: English translation of title: 'Where has he gone?' , Traditional Zulu lullaby by Princess Constance Magogo KaDinuzulu accompanied by Gatsha Buthelezi, with ugubu bow , 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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Waikova
- Authors: Muzala Kyemiere (Performer) , Composer not specified
- Subjects: Budongo mbiras , Folk music , Nsaasi (tin rattle) , Topical song , Bugembe , Jinja , Uganda
- Type: Sound , Music
- Identifier: vital:15319 , MOA24-11 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1017624 , MOA24
- Description: English translation of title: 'the crow' , Topical folk song by Muzala Kyemiere with budongo mbira, accompanied by nsaasi (tin 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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Wamthinta uPhefeni
- Authors: Princess Constance Magogo KaDinuzulu accompanied by Chief Gatsha Buthelezi and a few men (Performer) , Composer not specified
- Subjects: Warning song , Ugubu bow , Indigenous folk music , Kwapindangene , Natal (KwaZulu-Natal) , South Africa
- Type: Sound , Music
- Identifier: vital:15492 , MOA37-04 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1017850 , MOA37
- Description: English translation of title: 'Touch a snake and you ask for trouble' , Warning song by Princess Constance Magogo KaDinuzulu accompanied by Chief Gatsha Buthelezi and a few men, with ugubu bow , 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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Wana wa Pfuma chena
- Authors: Chief Takawarasha and a group of Karanga men (Performer) , Composer not specified , Composer unknown
- Subjects: Folk music , Old fighting song , Two drums , Historical , Takawasasha , Victoria Province (Masvingo Province) , Southern Rhodesia (Zimbabwe)
- Type: Sound , Music
- Identifier: vital:15267 , MOA19-13 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1017426 , MOA19
- Description: English Translation of title: 'England is the lion that bites the most' , An historic fighting song by Chief Takawarasha and a group of Karanga men, accompanied by two drums , 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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Wanga muthanga hadini
- Authors: Balanyalani Muzanani and friends (Performer) , Composer not specified
- Subjects: Young boys dance , Mbira dza madeza , Nsako , Johannesburg , Transvaal Province (Gauteng Province) , South Africa
- Type: Sound , Music
- Identifier: vital:15254 , MOA18-14 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1017413 , MOA18
- Description: English translation of title: 'My boyfriend doesn't love me' , Young boys dance accompanied by mbira dza madeza , 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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Wayengwa yintab’ eshayo
- Authors: Princess Constance Magogo KaDinuzulu (Performer) , Composer not specified
- Subjects: Morality song , Jealousy , Ugubu bow , Indigenous folk music , Kwapindangene , Natal (KwaZulu-Natal) , South Africa
- Type: Sound , Music
- Identifier: vital:15496 , MOA37-08 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1017854 , MOA37
- Description: English translation of title: 'The burnt mountain' , Morality song, or song of jealousy, by Princess Constance Magogo KaDinuzulu, accompanied by ugubu bow , 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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Wo yo yo
- Authors: Mpondo men led by Lahloma (Performer) , Composer not specified
- Subjects: Mpondo dance song , No instrumentation , Clapping , Stamping , Cries , CMR Mine , South Africa
- Type: Sound , Music
- Identifier: vital:15193 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1017314 , MOA13
- Description: Mpondo dance song (version of Ndhlamu dance) by Mpondo men led by Lahloma, with stamping and clapping , 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 not specified
- Subjects: Party dance , Conical drums , Small slit drum , Pod slitdrums , Ivory horn , Basket rattles , Metal hand bells , Indigenous folk music , Gombe , Leopoldville (Kinshasa) , Belgian Congo (Democratic Republic of Congo)
- Type: Sound , Music
- Identifier: vital:15517 , MOA07-07 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1017388 , MOA7
- Description: Party dance song by Chief Baonoko and Buudu men, accompanied by an ivory horn, 2 pod slitdrums, 2 conical drums, a small slit drum, basket rattles and 2 metal hand bells , 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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Yo-yo-yele Yo-yo-le
- Authors: Ten Ekonda women (Performer) , Composer not specified
- Subjects: Women's song , Friction stick , Boyeke (notched palm rib scraped with a small flexible stick) , Choral , Indigenous folk music , Iboko , Belgian Congo (Democratic Republic of Congo)
- Type: Sound , Music
- Identifier: vital:15167 , MOA10-09 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1017371 , MOA10
- Description: Women's song by ten Ekonda women, with friction stick, accompanied by boyeke (notched palm rib, scraped with a small flexible stick) , 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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Yuno mwazonga
- Authors: Lukas Mbaru with Nika Boys (Performer) , Composer not specified
- Subjects: Rumba dance song , Indigenous folk music , Kayamba (school rulers struck together as castanets) , Alliance High School , Kikuyu , Nairobi , Kenya
- Type: Sound , Music
- Identifier: vital:15280 , MOA02-12 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1017223 , MOA2
- Description: Rumba dance song by Lukas Mbaru with Nika Boys, accompanied by kayamba (school rulers struck together as castanets) , 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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Zilo
- Authors: Mozula Manzali with chief Gatanga Mongonika and Zande men (Performer) , Composer not specified
- Subjects: Topical , Folk , Vertical angular harp , Kundi , handclapping , Chief Gataga's village , Nguru , Buta , Northern Congo , Belgian Congo (Democratic Republic of Congo)
- Type: Sound , Music
- Identifier: vital:15294 , MOA22-13 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1017440 , MOA22
- Description: Topical folk by Mozula Manzali, with chief Gatanga, Mongonika and Zande men, accompanied by Kundi 5-stringed vertical angular harp and handclapping , 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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