Voice of the Congo: Tribal Music of Central Africa
Object Details
- Local Numbers
- RA-RAMS-LP-0221 Riverside.4002
- Publication, Distribution, Etc. (Imprint)
- New York Riverside 1954
- General
- Notes on container by Alan P. Merriam.
- Recorder
- Merriam, Alan P. (Alan Parkhurst), 1923-1980
- Merriam, Barbara Williams, 1927-
- Performer
- Fefe, Michael
- Epafura
- Collection Creator
- Ramsey, Frederic, 1915-1995
- Place
- Zaire
- Lwiro (Zaire)
- Rwanda
- Congo (Democratic Republic)
- Uganda
- Topic
- Antelope horn
- Kasayi
- Mulizi
- Nzenze
- Zither
- Umuduri
- Drum
- Violin
- Ugandan harp
- World music -- Rwanda
- Recorder
- Merriam, Alan P. (Alan Parkhurst), 1923-1980
- Merriam, Barbara Williams, 1927-
- Performer
- Fefe, Michael
- Epafura
- Culture
- Bashi (African people)
- Hutu (African people)
- Tutsi (African people)
- Batwa (African people)
- Hima (African people)
- See more items in
- Frederic Ramsey audio recordings
- Frederic Ramsey audio recordings / 33 1/3 RPM Records
- Extent
- 1 Phonograph record (analog, 33 1/3 rpm, 12 in.)
- Date
- 1954
- Container
- Box LP, Item 221
- Archival Repository
- Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections
- Identifier
- CFCH.RAMS, File RA-RAMS-LP-0221
- Type
- Archival materials
- Phonograph records
- Collection Citation
- Frederic Ramsey audio recordings, Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections, Smithsonian Institution.
- Collection Rights
- Permission to publish materials from the collection must be requested from the Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections. Please visit our website to learn more about submitting a request. The Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections make no guarantees concerning copyright or other intellectual property restrictions. Other usage conditions may apply; please see the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for more information.
- Contents
- Bashi men's social dance songs -- Bashi girls' song -- Lobertine -- Bashi nzenze -- Bashi mulizi -- Trough zithers (Bashi, Bahutu, Barundi) -- Barundi work songs -- Barundi girls' song -- Batwa ikembes -- Lullabies (Bahutu-Barundi, Ekonda) -- Ruanda musical bow -- Bahutu girls' song -- Royal drums of the Abatutsi -- Abatutsi ibiririmbo -- Abatutsi grils' song -- Abatutsi traditional song -- Batwa male boice -- Batwa horns and rums -- Bakoga violin -- Bahema harp -- Bambuti elephant hunting song -- Bambuti ikembe -- Ekonda women's song -- Ekonda orchestra -- Ekonda lokombi -- Modern congo songs.
- Track Information
- 101 Bashi Men's Social Dance Songs / Antelope horn. 102 Bashi Girl's Song. 103 Lobertina / Michael Fefe. Kasayi. 105 Bashi Mulizi / Mulizi. 104 Bashi Nzenze and voice / Nzenze. 106 Trough Zithers- Bashi, Bahutu, Burundi / Zither. 107 Barundi Work Songs. 108 Barundi Girl's Song. 109 Batwa Ikembes. 110 Lullabies - Bahutu, Barundi; Ekonda. 111 Ruanda Musical Bow / Umuduri. 112 Bahutu Girl's Song. 201 Royal Drums of the Abatutsi / Drum. 202 Abatutsi Ibiririmbo. 203 Abatutsi Girls' Song. 205 Batwa Male Voices. 206 Batwa Horns and Drums. 207 Bakoga Violin / Epafura. Violin. 208 Bahema Harp / Ugandan harp. 209 Bambuti Elephant Hunting Song. 210 Bambuti Ikembe. 211 Ekonda Women's Song. 212 Ekonda Orchestra. 213 Ekonda Lokombi. 214 Modern Congo Songs. 204 Abatutsi Traditional Song.
- Restrictions
- Restrictions on access. No duplication allowed listening and viewing for research purposes only.
- Record ID
- ebl-1649109300700-1649109308388-0
- Metadata Usage
- CC0