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Amadombolo

- Entumeni School Choir, Composer not specified, Recordist not specified

Amagikafu ragitaku

- Rizgala, Deab, Tracey, Hugh

Amai Mwanena Kululuka

- Nyanja People, Composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Amaligi

- Eria Rubanda, Nkole men, Composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Amama nkhawawone

- Eliya Chaya, Hugh Tracey

  • Authors: Eliya Chaya , Hugh Tracey
  • Date: 1950
  • Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Songs, Tumbuka , Tumbuka (African people) , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Malawi Mzimba f-mw
  • Language: Tumbuka
  • Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
  • Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/185263 , vital:44359 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR189-05
  • Description: This instrument usually called Bangwe among the Yao is here called Bango. Simple song in typical vein by a village singer. The tuning of the Bango was:- 256, 236, 216, 198, 178, 156, 140 vs. Self delectative song with Bango board Zither (7 notes)
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Amama nkhawawone

- Eliya Chaya, Performer not specified, Composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Amama nkhawawone; Azungu musinjilo

- Eliya Chaya, Composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Amani mwanena kululuka

- Chewa girls, Composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Amarwa tinganywa

- Eriya Bakwasa, performer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Amarwa tinganywa

- Bakwasa, Eriya, Tracey, Hugh

Amarwa tinganywa

- Eriya Bakwasa, Hugh Tracey

  • Authors: Eriya Bakwasa , Hugh Tracey
  • Date: 1950
  • Subjects: Music--Uganda , Nyoro (African people) , Folk music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Uganda Hoima f-ug
  • Language: Nyoro
  • Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
  • Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/169611 , vital:41776 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR0132-03
  • Description: "I will not have anything to do with beer." This old well meaning phrase rings all too hollow in any language and the audience responded in time honoured ribaldry. The harp is made of a simple oval shaped wooden bowl with skins laced onto top and bottom. The arch of the keys is a stout carved stick in which the 8 pegs are inserted for tightening the strings. The tuning of the harp is as follows:- 322, 284, 240, 180, 161, 142, 120 vs. Topical song with Ekidongo eight string horizontal harp.
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Amati akatambe tilawe

- Chewa girls, Tracey, Hugh

  • Authors: Chewa girls , Tracey, Hugh
  • Date: 1950
  • Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Songs, Tumbuka , Tumbuka (African people) , Songs, Chewa , Chewa (African people) , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Malawi Kasungu f-mw
  • Language: Tumbuka , Chewa, Chichewa, Nyanja
  • Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
  • Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/187335 , vital:44610 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR192-13
  • Description: "She wanted to go dancing, but she got into trouble and could not go." The girls stand in a circle and come out in pairs prancing a few steps in the centre of the circle. They retire and the next two come out until the whole circle has been completed. It was done very gracefully. Mcoma dance song for women and girls, with 2 golblet drums, one weighted and whistles (-11.515-)
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Amati akatambe tilawe

- Chewa girls, Composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Ametela metela

- Kaphatikila Kanyingi, Hugh Tracey

  • Authors: Kaphatikila Kanyingi , Hugh Tracey
  • Date: 1950
  • Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Songs, Tumbuka , Tumbuka (African people) , Songs, Chewa , Chewa (African people) , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Malawi Chinteche f-mw
  • Language: Tumbuka , Chewa, Chichewa, Nyanja
  • Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
  • Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/186630 , vital:44519 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR191-19
  • Description: The one stringed lute has a wooden bowl for a resonator with a sound hole on its side. The string is strained with a peg but final tuning is achieved by means of a straining string. It is bowed by a reed or bamboo bow with spittle and the fingering is achieved by gripping the string with the inside of the second segment of the second and fouth fingers. Self delecatative song with Karigo one stringed bowed Lute
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Ametela metela

- Kaphatikila Kanyini, Composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Ametela metela a Gone yapa b

- Kaphatikila Kanyinji, Performer not specified, Composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Analipembe lyane

- Musoma Abdulla, Tatu Binti Ali and Nyamwezi men and women, composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Analipembe lyane

- Nyamugumi Mihambo, Nyamwezi men and women, Composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Analipende Lyane

- Musoma Abdulla-Tatu, Nyamwezi men and women, Composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Anamula mukaka

- Ngoleka, G.P., Lomwe men, Composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

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