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Musical instruments. 3, drums / [recorded] by Hugh Tracey.

LIBRA Gallo 1324
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Format:
Sound recording
Contributor:
Tracey, Hugh.
Series:
Music of Africa series ; no. 29.
Music of Africa series ; no. 29
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Music--Africa.
Music.
Percussion ensembles.
Musical instruments--Africa.
Musical instruments.
Africa.
Folk music--Africa.
Folk music.
Ethnic music recordings--Africa.
Local Subjects:
Ethnic music recordings--Africa.
Genre:
Sound recordings.
Folk music.
Physical Description:
1 audio disc : 33 1/3 rpm ; 12 in.
12 in.
Place of Publication:
[Place of publication not identified] : Gallo, [1973?]
System Details:
33 1/3 rpm
microgroove
stereo
Contents:
Drum rhythms: Enkoito (Haya). Mambala (Luba). Fwanda-fwanda (Lala). Manyanga (Nyamwezi). Ngororombe (Sena/ Tonga). Royal drums of the Omwami of Rwanda [2 tatoos] (Tutsi)
Drum message: Drum message, calling people to come (Kanyoka)
Drum signals: A call to fight ; The chief summons his people ; To announce a death (Mangbele). Kwebembera Omukama (Nyorc)
Tuned drums: Mitamba yalagala kumchuzi (Zaramo). Kyuma (Ganda). Likhuba (Manganja)
Drum dances: Congo Bereji (Yogo). Nadu (Medje). Yando (Buudu). Manyanga (Nyamwezi).
Notes:
Percussion ensembles performed by drummers in Tanzania, Northern and Southern Congo, Zambia, Rhodesia (Zimbabwe), Rwanda, Uganda, and Malawi.
Published by arrangement with the African Music Society and the International Library of African Music.
Program notes on slipcase.
OCLC:
17238020
Publisher Number:
Gallo SGALP.1324

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