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Aliliyanii

- Hassani and Munyoso, Composer not Specified, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Hassani and Munyoso , Composer not Specified , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1960-00-00
Subjects: Popular music--Africa , Dance music , Dance music--Caribbean Area , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Malawi City not specified f-sa
Language: Nyanja
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/211253 , vital:47593 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , CR0991 , Research no. FR1037A
Description: Nyanja dance song by men accompanied by a guitar
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America

- Carston Sekera and Freddie, Composer not Specified, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Carston Sekera and Freddie , Composer not Specified , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1960-00-00
Subjects: Popular music--Africa , Dance music , Dance music--Caribbean Area , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Malawi City not specified f-sa
Language: Nyanja
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/211852 , vital:47665 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , CR1018 , Research no.TJ6007
Description: Musical Details Not Specified
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Bambo kufa

- Seli's nephews, Composer not Specified, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Seli's nephews , Composer not Specified , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1960-00-00
Subjects: Popular music--Africa , Dance music , Dance music--Caribbean Area , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Malawi City not specified f-sa
Language: Nyanja
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/211718 , vital:47645 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , CR1007 , Research no. FR1041B
Description: Popular dance song accompanied by the guitar and banjo
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Bambo kufa

- Seli's nephews, Composer not Specified, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Seli's nephews , Composer not Specified , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1960-00-00
Subjects: Popular music--Africa , Dance music , Dance music--Caribbean Area , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Malawi City not specified f-sa
Language: Nyanja
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/211330 , vital:47603 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , CR0993 , Research no. FR1041B
Description: Chinyanja soft music by men accompanied by a guitar
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Choyomba

- Carston Sekera and Freddie, Composer not Specified, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Carston Sekera and Freddie , Composer not Specified , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1960-00-00
Subjects: Popular music--Africa , Dance music , Dance music--Caribbean Area , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Malawi City not specified f-sa
Language: Nyanja
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/211865 , vital:47666 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , CR1018 , Research no.TJ6007
Description: Musical Details Not Specified
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I Mortor Bani

- The City Slickers, Composer not Specified, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: The City Slickers , Composer not Specified , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1960-00-00
Subjects: Popular music--Africa , Dance music , Dance music--Caribbean Area , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Malawi City not specified f-sa
Language: Nyanja
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/211894 , vital:47669 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , CR1019 , Research no.TJ6008
Description: Chorus of men
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Jaguyani

- Hassani and Munyoso, Composer not Specified, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Hassani and Munyoso , Composer not Specified , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1960-00-00
Subjects: Popular music--Africa , Dance music , Dance music--Caribbean Area , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Malawi City not specified f-sa
Language: Nyanja
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/211262 , vital:47595 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , CR0991 , Research no. FR1037B
Description: Nyanja dance song by men accompanied by a guitar and struck bottle
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Juka Wena

- Nyasaland Club Players, Composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Nyasaland Club Players , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1960-00-00
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Nyanja (African people) , Songs, Nyanja , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Malawi City not specified f-mw
Language: Nyanja
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/196036 , vital:45715 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , CR0001 , Research no. ABC10033
Description: Popular dance song
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Juka wena

- Nyasaland Club Players, Composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Nyasaland Club Players , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1960-00-00
Subjects: Popular music--Africa , Dance music , Dance music--Caribbean Area , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Malawi City not specified f-sa
Language: Nyanja
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/199990 , vital:46182 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , CR0403 , Research no.ABC10033
Description: Nyanja rumba with vocal
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Mami Keka

- Nyasaland Club Players, Composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Nyasaland Club Players , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1960-00-00
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Nyanja (African people) , Songs, Nyanja , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Malawi City not specified f-mw
Language: Nyanja
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/196045 , vital:45716 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , CR0001 , Research no. ABC10037
Description: Nyanja Ramba with vocals
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Mami keka

- Nyasaland Club Players, Composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Nyasaland Club Players , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1960-00-00
Subjects: Popular music--Africa , Dance music , Dance music--Caribbean Area , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Malawi City not specified f-sa
Language: Nyanja
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/199981 , vital:46180 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , CR0403 , Research no.ABC10037
Description: Nyanja rumba with vocal
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Midia

- The City Slickers, Composer not Specified, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: The City Slickers , Composer not Specified , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1960-00-00
Subjects: Popular music--Africa , Dance music , Dance music--Caribbean Area , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Malawi City not specified f-sa
Language: Nyanja
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/211929 , vital:47672 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , CR1019 , Research no.TJ6008
Description: Chorus of men
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Midia

- The City Slickers, Composer not Specified, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: The City Slickers , Composer not Specified , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1960-00-00
Subjects: Popular music--Africa , Dance music , Dance music--Caribbean Area , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Malawi City not specified f-sa
Language: Nyanja
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/211909 , vital:47673 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , CR1019 , Research no.TJ6008
Description: Chorus of men
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Thawani nkango

- Seli's nephews, Composer not Specified, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Seli's nephews , Composer not Specified , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1960-00-00
Subjects: Popular music--Africa , Dance music , Dance music--Caribbean Area , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Malawi City not specified f-sa
Language: Nyanja
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/211709 , vital:47644 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , CR1007 , Research no. FR1041A
Description: Popular dance song accompanied by the guitar and concertina
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Thawani nkango

- Seli's nephews, Composer not Specified, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Seli's nephews , Composer not Specified , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1960-00-00
Subjects: Popular music--Africa , Dance music , Dance music--Caribbean Area , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Malawi City not specified f-sa
Language: Nyanja
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/211316 , vital:47601 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , CR0993 , Research no. FR1041A
Description: Chinyanja soft music by men accompanied by a guitar
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Ndachiona kale

- Simenti Phiri, Performer not specified, Composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Simenti Phiri , Performer not specified , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1958
Subjects: Folk Music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Malawi city not specified f-mw
Language: Nyanja
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/396322 , vital:69170 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , GM01-09-TR88-B-4
Description: Indigenous music
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Ahume bangu okonda kuyenda njinga nityale (My husband likes to roam)

- Group of 12 Ngoni women, Hugh Tracey

Authors: Group of 12 Ngoni women , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1957
Subjects: Folk songs , Songs, Nyanja , Nsenga (African people) , Ngoni (African people) , Africa Zambia Fort Jameson f-za
Language: Nyanja , Nsenga
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/137455 , vital:37526 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR038-02
Description: "My husband likes to roam, so I shall break his bicycle." These women were Ngoni, but singing in Nsenga the language of their forebears. The singing of the Ngoni is especially interesting for the fact that they sing in 2 distinct styles, that of the Zulu (Ngoni), their father's tribe and that of their mother's tribes who were conquered by the Ngoni. Both strains are still clearly defined after nearly a century of integration. Women's party dance song with clapping.
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Akaizari mbanda yasila (The Mbanda dance is finished)

- Group of 4 Ngoni men, Hugh Tracey

Authors: Group of 4 Ngoni men , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1957
Subjects: Folk songs , Songs, Nyanja , Nsenga (African people) , Ngoni (African people) , Africa Zambia Petanke f-za
Language: Nyanja , Nsenga
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/137501 , vital:37531 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR038-07
Description: The dance song is sung to wind up the evening and to show the dancing is at the end. Mbanda dance song with Malaza leg rattles.
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Amai netini kone chamba

- Josita Phiri, Hugh Tracey

Authors: Josita Phiri , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1957
Subjects: Folk songs , Songs, Nyanja , Nsenga (African people) , Ngoni (African people) , Africa South Africa Northern Transvaal f-sa
Language: Nyanja , Nsenga
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/137529 , vital:37534 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR038-10
Description: A mother was cutting her child's hair. The child says: "Mother why do you do this? I want to go and play." Selef-delectative song with Bangwe board zither with 7 strings
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Chundalala chawona mwezi (The moon was already up and the ants were gone)

- Group of 4 Ngoni men, Hugh Tracey

Authors: Group of 4 Ngoni men , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1957
Subjects: Folk songs , Songs, Nyanja , Nsenga (African people) , Ngoni (African people) , Africa Zambia Fort Jameson f-za
Language: Nyanja , Nsenga
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/137483 , vital:37529 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR038-05
Description: The meaning behind the title is that the singer was too late to catch any flying ants, which usually swarm at dusk. By the time the moon was up, the ants had closed their bodies again and there were no ants to catch. Mbanda dance song with Malaza leg rattles
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