Musenga
- Authors: Murira Madzikuminga and Muzengedza (Performer) , Composer unknown
- Subjects: Ancestral rite song , Matepe dza mhondoro mbiras , Drum , Yodelling , Indigenous folk music , Mtoko district , Southern Rhodesia (Zimbabwe)
- Type: Sound , Music
- Identifier: vital:15223 , MOA16-01 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1017476 , MOA16
- Description: Indigenous ancestral rite song played on mbiras and drums accompanied by yodelling typical of Zimbabwean songs , 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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Muyeka
- Authors: Balonzo ensemble (Performer) , Composer not specified
- Subjects: Hunting dance , Drum , Rattles , Indigenous folk music , Kwongo district , Leopoldville (Kinshasa) , Belgian Congo (Democratic Republic of Congo)
- Type: Sound , Music
- Identifier: vital:15165 , MOA10-07 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1017369 , MOA10
- Description: Hunting dance song by Balonzo ensemble, accompanied by a drum and 2 rattles , 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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Phenemene mayeko
- Authors: Kruger, Jaco (Recorded by) , Venda people (Performer) , Composer unknown
- Subjects: Ngudza , Transvaal (Limpopo) , South Africa , Indigenous music , Traditional music , Malende dance song , Drum , Clapping
- Type: Music , Sound
- Identifier: vital:15705 , JKC10a-07 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1008894 , Tape number: JKC10 , Original tape number: 10 , Track number: 07
- Description: Traditional Malende Venda dance song with clapping and drum accompaniment , For further details refer to Jaco Kruger recording card: 115
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The African Heritage in music and art
- Authors: Tracey, Hugh
- Subjects: Churches , Nyasaland , Sikoshe , Datshi , The Church of Sinners , Sinners , Archive , Library , Identity , Group identity , Funds , Heritage , Tradition , Western material , Basutholand , Lesotho , Pentatonic , Hexatonic , Heptatonic , Sotho , Zulu , Carol , Distortion , Stress , Tone , Poetry , Trochaic , Iambic , Ciskei , Country , Wedding song , Preacher , Ntsikana , Ntsikana‘s Bell , Ntsikana‘s Prayer , Ntsikana‘s Song , Arab grunt , Dar es Salaam , Dr Bokwe , Zwelitsha , Southern Congo , Kamina , Country dance , Latin mass , Missa Luba , Gloria , Rattles , Drums , Xylophone , Bell , Drum , Hand piano , Clicking , Mouth smacking , The Talkative Woman , Folk music , Self-reflectation , Morality songs , Lilongwe , Snatching season , Tobacco , Courts , Mouth of the Limpopo , Subjects , Complex tune , Mbira , Likembe , Sansi , Kalimba , Nyongonyongo , Zimbabwe , Karinungu , Attitude (Psychology) , Kwela music , Tsostis , Penny whistle , Four-note harmonies , Thumbs , Congo River , Wagenya , Alexander Corder , Canoe song , Hollywood , Negro music , Sound of the South , Roots of the Blues , Negro Church Music , What do you think about Jesus? He‘s alright
- Language: English
- Type: Sound , Music
- Identifier: vital:15108 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1008536 , Reel number: BC171
- Description: Second half of the lecture "The African heritage in music and art" , A 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 Broadcast Collection
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The Sound of Africa: A documentary broadcast for the Canadian Broadcast Corporation
- Authors: Tracey, Hugh
- Subjects: Drum , Silence , Birds , Frogs , Lioness , Lion , Wild animals , Languages , Bemba , Zambia , Karanga , Zimbabwe , Northern Rhodesia , Southern Rhodesia , Mpondo , Eastern Cape , South Africa , Tonga , Zambezi , Quill , Cattle calling , Malimba , Hand piano , Tanganyika , Chief , Banana , Lake Victoria , Pipes , Flutes , Lakes , Choral singing , Forests , Drums , Xylophones , Guitars , Jazz , Penny whistles , Town , Hymn , Carol , Royal flautist , Soga , Mountains of the Moon , Grass plains , Choruses , Men , Ululation , Mafikeng , Tswana , Bush , Trees , Bows , Plucking , Twanging , Mouth-bow , Stick-bow , Zulu , Love song , Board Zither , Bangwe , Nyasaland , Harp , Uganda , Kenya , Kipsigi , Guitar , Luba , Congo River , Message drum , Portuguese , Seagulls , Chopi , Chepkong , Jimmy Rodgers
- Language: English
- Type: Sound , Radio broadcast , Music
- Identifier: vital:15092 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1008520 , Reel number: BC106, BC107, BC108, BC109
- Description: Documentary Broadcast for the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation in ‘The Sound of Africa‘ Series of illustrated talks by Hugh Tracey on his travels in search of African music , For further details refer to the ILAM Document Collection: Hugh Tracey Broadcasts
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The Sound of Africa: Divining songs of the Xhosa
- Authors: Tracey, Hugh , Tracey, Peggy
- Subjects: Divining song , Spiritual song , Xhosa women , Xhosa Mpondo men , Traditional music , Kalana , Clapping , Singing , Chief Sigcau, Botha , The Great Place , Mpondo people , Yombela , Psychiatrist , Herbalist , Healers , Diviner song , Mamilambo , Water sprite , Transkei , Blue water lilly , Poetic charm , Sanusi , Isangoma , Witch , Psychic , African diviner , Spirit mediums , Willovale District , Magical beliefs , Nontshinga , Dark cloth , Siyavuma , Amakwenkwe , Icamagu livumile , Gcaleka , Lusikisiki , Grahamstown , Ochre , Beads , Qaukeni Great Place , Bayeza kusasa , Goat skin , Impromptu sketch , King Williams Town , Sanusi Annual Convention , Drum , Diviner's dress , Neophytes , Mthatha , Nonyanya , Recording , Playback
- Language: English
- Type: Sound , Radio Broadcast , Music
- Identifier: vital:15117 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1011627 , Reel numbers: BC082, BC083, BC084
- Description: 3rd 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: Ganda-Soga music of Uganda
- Authors: Tracey, Hugh , Tracey, Peggy
- Subjects: Ganda , Soga , Uganda , Orchestra , Lyres , Lutes , Xylophone , Drum , Kibaka Palace , Harp , Nakathanda , This Meat Affair Goes on and on , Lulangalanga , The Tall Man , Kampala , Twins , Cuisine , Food , Cannibalism , Budongo mbira , Hand piano , Mbira , Magic , Wizardary , The Waist of the Wild Cat , Flute , Rattle , School song , Busoga College , Lake Victoria , Group of women singers
- Language: English
- Type: Sound , Radio broadcast , Music
- Identifier: vital:15080 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1008508 , Reel number: BC062
- Description: 1st 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
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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
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The Sound of Africa: Music of the Tonga of the Zambezi Valley
- Authors: Tracey, Hugh , Tracey, Peggy
- Subjects: Drums , Singing , Work songs , Grinding song , Lullaby , Zambezi , Dance song , Chief Chipepo , Grinding stone , Laughter , Millet , Tonga , Pestle and mortar , Rain song , Clapping for rain , Women , Rain shrine , Drought , Harvest , Flute , Harvest flute , Mealies , Xylophones , Season xylophones , Wedding song , Travelling musicians , Shuffling , Dancing , Step , Chiyema dance song , Drum , Habanyama , Rattle , Kariba Lake , Karikambo , Pounding song , Kela menda bakela milonga , Chikorekore , Tenesi Mutanga , Entertainer‘s song , Mendicant‘s song
- Language: English
- Type: Sound , Radio broadcast , Music
- Identifier: vital:15088 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1008516 , Reel number: BC091, BC092
- Description: 6th 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: 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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The Sound of Africa: The Luo of Kenya
- Authors: Tracey, Hugh , Tracey, Peggy
- Subjects: Luo , Initiation , Kenya , Praise song , Boast , Criticism , Hills , Slopes , Thunderstorm , Chief Gideon , 8-stringed lyre , Gara leg bells , Fur , Headdress , Ostrich feather , Beads , Dress , Hippo tusks , Brass rings , Earrings , Drinking song , Tutsi , Ruanda Rundi , Grunting , Leg bells , Ragatta , Canoe , Race , Critical song , Fat man , Poor man , Boony bird , Boony feather , Drum , Furs , Monkey skins , Lake , Fishing , Thum , Kasipul , Grunts , Nilo-Himatic , Dance song , Daudi Otuona , Muruka Fula , Nilotic , Piere Dongo
- Language: English
- Type: Sound , Radio broadcast , Music
- Identifier: vital:15084 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1008512 , Reel number: BC074, BC075
- Description: 5th 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
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Tshelede
- Authors: Kruger, Jaco (Recorded by) , Venda people (Performer) , Composer unknown
- Subjects: Ngudza , Transvaal (Limpopo) , South Africa , Indigenous music , Traditional music , Malende dance song , Drum , Clapping , Ululation
- Type: Music , Sound
- Identifier: vital:15889 , JKC10a-09 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1009078 , Tape number: JKC10 , Original tape number: 10 , Track number: 09
- Description: English translation of title: 'Money' , Traditional Malende Venda dance song with clapping, ululation and drum accompaniment
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Tshikongomuti
- Authors: Kruger, Jaco (Recorded by) , Venda people (Performer) , Composer unknown
- Subjects: Ngudza , Transvaal (Limpopo) , South Africa , Indigenous music , Traditional music , Clapping , Drum , Malende dance song
- Type: Music , Sound
- Identifier: vital:15924 , JKC10a-05 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1009113 , Tape number: JKC10 , Original tape number: 10 , Track number: 05
- Description: English translation of title: 'Name of a ferocious ant' , Traditional Malende Venda dance song with clapping and drum accompaniment , For further details refer to Jaco Kruger recording card: 115
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Tshimphi ndi dobe
- Authors: Kruger, Jaco (Recorded by) , Venda people (Performer) , Composer unknown
- Subjects: Ngudza , Transvaal (Limpopo) , South Africa , Indigenous music , Traditional music , Malende dance song , Drum , Clapping , Ululation
- Type: Music , Sound
- Identifier: vital:15950 , JKC10a-08 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1009139 , Tape number: JKC10 , Original tape number: 10 , Track number: 08
- Description: Traditional Malende Venda dance song with clapping, ululation and drum accompaniment , For further details refer to Jaco Kruger recording card: 115
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Vha songo lila Nyatshisevhe
- Authors: Kruger, Jaco (Recorded by) , Venda people (Performer) , Composer unknown
- Subjects: Ngudza , Transvaal (Limpopo) , South Africa , Indigenous music , Traditional music , Malende dance song , Drum , Clapping , Ululation
- Type: Music , Sound
- Identifier: vital:16006 , JKC10a-06 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1009195 , Tape number: JKC10 , Original tape number: 10 , Track number: 06
- Description: English translation of title: 'Do not cry Nyatshisevhe' , Traditional Malende Venda dance song with clapping, ululation and drum accompaniment
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Vho makhuku vho da
- Authors: Kruger, Jaco (Recorded by) , Venda people (Performer) , Composer unknown
- Subjects: Ngudza , Transvaal (Limpopo) , South Africa , Indigenous music , Traditional music , Malende dance song , Drum , Clapping
- Type: Music , Sound
- Identifier: vital:16041 , JKC10a-13 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1009230 , Tape number: JKC10 , Original tape number: 10 , Track number: 13
- Description: English translation of title: 'The in-laws have come' , Traditional Malende Venda dance song with clapping and drum accompaniment , For further details refer to Jaco Kruger recording card: 116
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Vhoro tenda vhone
- Authors: Kruger, Jaco (Recorded by) , Venda people (Performer) , Composer unknown
- Subjects: Ngudza , Transvaal (Limpopo) , South Africa , Indigenous music , Traditional music , Malende dance song , Drum , Clapping
- Type: Music , Sound
- Identifier: vital:16066 , JKC10a-12 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1009255 , Tape number: JKC10 , Original tape number: 10 , Track number: 12
- Description: Traditional Malende Venda dance song with clapping and drum accompaniment , For further details refer to Jaco Kruger recording card: 116
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