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South Africa : Geleka.
- Format:
- Sound recording
- Series:
- Smithsonian global sound for libraries
- Sound of Africa = Sons d'Afrique
- Language:
- English
- French
- Xhosa
- Subjects (All):
- Gcaleka (African people)--Songs and music.
- Gcaleka (African people).
- Music--South Africa.
- Music.
- Songs.
- South Africa.
- Songs--South Africa.
- Genre:
- Sound recordings.
- Folk music.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (39 min.)
- Place of Publication:
- Roodepoort, Transvaal, Union of South Africa : International Library of African Music, [1957]
- System Details:
- Mode of Access: World Wide Web.
- Contents:
- Greeting and bow songs: Mhlalo ; Mhala ; Ukutyiwa zezilo ; Hiungulwana ; Yavela ; Mahobahobo
- Story: Hlakanyana
- 2 divination songs: Bayeza ; Lalange
- 2 Women's dances: Mtshawzo ; Tsholoza
- Drinking song: Jomjom
- Story: Isele.
- Participant:
- Sung and played by native musicians; edited by Hugh Tracey.
- Notes:
- Card index in English and French in quadruplicate accompanying each record gives details of performance.
- Detailed description published in African music, journal of the African Music Society, v. 1 (1975), p. 65-70.
- Recorded by International Library of African Music.
- Electronic reproduction. Alexandria, VA : Alexander Street Press, 2009. (Smithsonian global sound for libraries). Available via World Wide Web.
- Contains:
- Gcaleka.
- International Library of African Music.
- Other Format:
- ILAMTR063
- OCLC:
- 689541748
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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