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Angela

- Mvu men, Performer not specified, Composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Mvu men , Performer not specified , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1952
Subjects: Folk Music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Democratic Republic of Congo City not specified f-cg
Language: Mvu
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/329726 , vital:61371 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , TP3227-XYZ7461b
Description: Indigenous music
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1952

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Angela

- Mvu men, Hugh Tracey

Authors: Mvu men , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1952
Subjects: Bangba (African people) , Folk music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Democratic Republic of Congo Choga f-cg
Language: Mvuba
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/166649 , vital:41389 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR0119-12
Description: Very simple Mvu tunes, good examples of one of the simplest of all African modes. Party song with mbira and basket rattle.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1952

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Gbalabalatauw iye hi-he

- Mbuti men, Performer not specified, Composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Mbuti men , Performer not specified , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1952
Subjects: Folk Music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Democratic Republic of Congo City not specified f-cg
Language: Mbuti
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/332019 , vital:61622 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , TP3281-XYZ7478a
Description: Indigenous music
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1952

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Gbalabalatauw iye hihe – Work song

- Mbuti men, Hugh Tracey

Authors: Mbuti men , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1952
Subjects: Songs, Swahili , Mbuti (African people) , Swahili-speaking peoples , Pygmies , Folk music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Democratic Republic of Congo Gombari f-cg
Language: Congo Swahili
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/168295 , vital:41561 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR0125-17
Description: This song is performed early in the morning, following the day when the Pygmies have moved their camp and havr just completed the making of another. The 'huts' are very primitive shelters made of twigs and leaves and are soon abandoned as the game moves away to other parts of the forest. A small forest bird can be heard at the end of this song. Curative song.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1952

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Imbo Kunyangwa

- Safare Dewu, Hugh Tracey

Authors: Safare Dewu , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1952
Subjects: Bangba (African people) , Folk music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Democratic Republic of Congo Djugu f-cg
Language: Balendu
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/166698 , vital:41394 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR0119-17
Description: "I am afraid of being beaten." The instrument is the 5 stringed Bonguma horizontal, arched harp, the bowl is made of wooden trough. The performer returned his instrument between the first and second song. The second tuning is:- 356, 328, 288, 256, 208. Topical song with harp.
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Date Issued: 1952

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Imbo Kunyangwa

- Safare Dewu, Performer not specified, Composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Safare Dewu , Performer not specified , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1952
Subjects: Folk Music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Democratic Republic of Congo City not specified f-cg
Language: Balendu
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/330329 , vital:61466 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , TP3236-XYZ7453a
Description: Indigenous music
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1952

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Kagherere Nensiri

- Mulobo Maswa, Performer not specified, Composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Mulobo Maswa , Performer not specified , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1952
Subjects: Folk Music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Uganda Kampala f-ug
Language: Soga
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/328320 , vital:61213 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , TP3128-XYZ7354a
Description: Indigenous music
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1952

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Kagherere nensiri

- Mulobo Maswa and Soga men, Hugh Tracey

Authors: Mulobo Maswa and Soga men , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1952
Subjects: Music--Uganda , Soga (African people) , Folk music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Uganda Bugembe f-ug
Language: Soga
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/171619 , vital:42100 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR142-14
Description: "A man who sleeps outside suffers from the mosquitos." Tune with Magwala horns, Kigoma, large conical laced drum (-14.2-) and small conical drum.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1952

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Moyambule wa madile dumayo

- Ngbanda Mandefu, Kumbazingi Louis, Composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Ngbanda Mandefu , Kumbazingi Louis , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1952
Subjects: Folk Music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Democratic Republic of Congo city not specified f-cg
Language: Zande
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/340131 , vital:62606 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , TP3617-XYZ7629a
Description: Indigenous music
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1952

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Moyanbule wa madile dumayo

- Ngbanda Mandefu and Kumbazingi Louis, Hugh Tracey

Authors: Ngbanda Mandefu and Kumbazingi Louis , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1952
Subjects: Folk songs, Mangbetu , Folk music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Democratic Republic of Congo Buta f-cg
Language: Ngbandi
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/167007 , vital:41428 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR0121-14
Description: "You possessed me the day you married." The tuning of the Isanzo was pentatonic, the scale being 624, 536, 448, 392, 328, 292, 268, 224, 196, 164 vs. The player said he was not able to sing and play at the same time. Tune played on Isanzo likembe (Mbira) of 10 notes.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1952

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Mpagatare

- Batwa singers of Chief Kamuzinzi, Hugh Tracey

Authors: Batwa singers of Chief Kamuzinzi , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1952
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Songs, Kinyarwanda--Rwanda , Rundi (African people) , Folk songs, Rundi , Africa Rwanda Rugerero f-rw
Language: Kinyarwanda
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/148942 , vital:38788 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR058-06
Description: A song in which the Batwa people ask the chief for a favour at the wedding. Marriage song with hand clapping.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1952

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Obuwala bwe Nawandende (Girls of Nawanende)

- Kyotalye Wakabi, Hugh Tracey

Authors: Kyotalye Wakabi , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1952
Subjects: Music--Uganda , Soga (African people) , Folk music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Uganda Jinja f-ug
Language: Soga
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/171315 , vital:42046 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR140-17
Description: This xylophone was played by 4 players. Kyolalye on one side as 'mixer' and three on the other. Xylophone instrumental tune, 16 note Mbaire xylophone.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1952

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Yayelero

- Ndibu soldiers, Performer not specified, Composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Ndibu soldiers , Performer not specified , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1952
Subjects: Folk Music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Democratic Republic of Congo City not specified f-cg
Language: Ndibu
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/332085 , vital:61630 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , TP3284-XYZ7481b
Description: Indigenous music
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1952

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