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World Library of Folk and Primitive Music: British East Africa

Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage

Object Details

Local Numbers
RA-RAMS-LP-0089 Columbia.213
Publication, Distribution, Etc. (Imprint)
New York Columbia
Producer
Lomax, Alan, 1915-2002
Performer
Ishla, Kasomangila Husen
Recorder
Tracey, Hugh
Performer
Isike, Husumi
Knuluwa, Ramadhani
Athman, Salumu
Nyakayonga, Yohana
Kawambwa, Mashaka
Isak, Bayu
Tride, Ngoie
Muswankuli, Misaki
waMamzatu, Pondekane
Tugwenderwawa, Bachumirwa
Soko, James Gwezhe
Kitunga, Ngayamiso
Alidor, Kankolongo
Moyo, Mukomondera
Mwanagona, Mugadzikwa
ba Kabaka, Abalere
Phiri, Benson
Mkwawa, Pancras
Kamanga, Beti
bin Seliman, Habib
Òtuama, Daudi
Waliaula, Maundo
Sigauke, Muchaenda
Mulope, Albert
Selemani, Idi
Makhetha, Simon
Kabanyokekile, Kyomile
Mayele, Kanga
Bibi, Mwana
Ntimbo Royal Drummers
Entenga Royal Drummers
Kitamba Kilakala Royal Drummers
Muchabalwa
Remigion
Richard
Barotseland Patriotic Society. Choir
Teacher Training College Choir
Collection Creator
Ramsey, Frederic, 1915-1995
Place
Tanzania
Uganda
Congo (Democratic Republic)
Mozambique
Zimbabwe
Malawi
Rwanda
Kenya
Lesotho
South Africa
Botswana
Zimbabwe -- Songs and music
Topic
World music
Drum
Rattle (Musical instrument)
Xylophone
Mbira
Friction bow
Flute
Singing gourd
Tube zither
Raft zither
Trough zither
Bells
Lyre
Goblet drum
Raft rattles
Oboe
Dance
Weddings
Hunting songs
Praise
Ballads
Work songs
Women
Producer
Lomax, Alan, 1915-2002
Performer
Ishla, Kasomangila Husen
Recorder
Tracey, Hugh
Performer
Isike, Husumi
Knuluwa, Ramadhani
Athman, Salumu
Nyakayonga, Yohana
Kawambwa, Mashaka
Isak, Bayu
Tride, Ngoie
Muswankuli, Misaki
waMamzatu, Pondekane
Tugwenderwawa, Bachumirwa
Soko, James Gwezhe
Kitunga, Ngayamiso
Alidor, Kankolongo
Moyo, Mukomondera
Mwanagona, Mugadzikwa
ba Kabaka, Abalere
Phiri, Benson
Mkwawa, Pancras
Kamanga, Beti
bin Seliman, Habib
Òtuama, Daudi
Waliaula, Maundo
Sigauke, Muchaenda
Mulope, Albert
Selemani, Idi
Makhetha, Simon
Kabanyokekile, Kyomile
Mayele, Kanga
Bibi, Mwana
Ntimbo Royal Drummers
Entenga Royal Drummers
Kitamba Kilakala Royal Drummers
Muchabalwa
Remigion
Richard
Barotseland Patriotic Society. Choir
Teacher Training College Choir
Culture
Tanzanians
Ugandans
Congolese
Mozambiqueans
Zimbabweans
Malawians
Rwandans
Kenyans
Lesotho
Nyamwezi (African people)
Nyoro (African people)
Ganda (African people)
Zaramo (African people)
Luba (African people)
Chopi (African people)
Zezuru (African people)
Shona (African people)
Chewa (African people)
Hehe (African people)
Tongans
Haya (African people)
Luo (Kenyan and Tanzanian people)
Kusu (African people)
Ndau (African people)
Lozi (African people)
Sotho (African people)
Giryama (African people)
Swahili-speaking peoples
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.)
Container
Box LP, Item 89
Archival Repository
Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections
Identifier
CFCH.RAMS, File RA-RAMS-LP-0089
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
Music from Tanganyika -- Uganda -- Dar es Salaam -- Belgian Congo -- Mozambique -- Rhodesia -- Nyasaland -- Kenya -- Basutoland.
Track Information
101 Manvanga Drum Rhythms / Husumi Isike, Ramadhani Knuluwa, Salumu Athman. Drum. 102 Ntimbo Drum Rhythms / Ntimbo Royal Drummers, Yohana Nyakayonga. Drum. 103 Nsiriba Ya Munange Katego / Entenga Royal Drummers. Drum. 104 Mitamba Yalagala Kumchuzi / Kitamba Kilakala Royal Drummers, Mashaka Kawambwa. Drum. 105 Sabata / Bayu Isak, Ngoie Tride. Drum,Rattle (Musical instrument),Xylophone. 106 Musinghasinga Yakora Egali / Misaki Muswankuli. Xylophone. 107 Hinganyengisa, Masingita / Pondekane waMamzatu. Xylophone. 108 Kyenda Ali Mugenyi / Bachumirwa Tugwenderwawa. Nyoro language. 109 Shumba / James Gwezhe Soko. Mbira. 110 Harusi / Ngayamiso Kitunga. Mbira. 111 Kasadi Ngandu / Kankolongo Alidor. Mbira. 112 Citombe / Mukomondera Moyo. Mbira. 113 Chrombo Weye Nditerere / Mugadzikwa Mwanagona. Mbira. 114 Teera Machangwa / Mukomondera Moyo. Friction bow. 115 Kwa Amguy Asina Keriva / Muchabalwa, Remigion, Richard. Friction bow. 116 Okuzanyira Ku Nyanja / Abalere ba Kabaka. Drum,Flute. 201 Manyanda / Benson Phiri. Singing gourd. 202 Hehe Song / Pancras Mkwawa. Tube zither. 203 Dale Wangu / Beti Kamanga. Raft zither. 204 Mugasha / Habib bin Seliman. Trough zither. 205 Naftali Ouko / Daudi Òtuama. Bells,Lyre. Luo language. 206 Wachonge / Maundo Waliaula. Lyre. 207 Wachonge / Maundo Waliaula. Lyre. 208 Pfeni Nengoma / Muchaenda Sigauke. 209 Teya-Teya / Albert Mulope, Barotseland Patriotic Society. Choir. 210 Pi Mcinanga / Teacher Training College Choir. Rattle (Musical instrument). 211 Kamwezi Sensa Muyaya / Idi Selemani. Goblet drum. 212 Mong'a Kobo / Simon Makhetha. 213 Ali Majengo / Kyomile Kabanyokekile. Drum. 214 Samandoza-Iwe / Muchaenda Sigauke. 215 Safari Ya Msanga-Tifu / Kanga Mayele. Raft rattles. 216 Ufalume Ni Jambo Bora / Mwana Bibi. Drum,Rattle (Musical instrument),Oboe. 217 Lugendo Lwa Halaka / Kasomangila Husen Ishla. Drum,Bells.
Restrictions
Restrictions on access. No duplication allowed listening and viewing for research purposes only.
Related link
Record ID
ebl-1649109300700-1649109308360-1
Metadata Usage
CC0
GUID
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/bk596dfb8b5-a514-4bef-809f-99285ab8575c

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