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Various songs of the Ngoni accompanied by rattles, handclapping, or board zither.

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Format:
Sound recording
Contributor:
Tracey, Hugh.
Alexander Street Press.
Series:
Smithsonian Global Sound.
Language:
Nyanja
Subjects (All):
Folk songs.
Ngoni (African people)--Music.
Ngoni (African people).
Genre:
Folk music.
Field recordings.
Music.
Sound recordings.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (20 minutes)
Place of Publication:
Washington, DC : Smithsonian Folkways Recordings, 1957.
Language Note:
Sung in Nyanja and Senga.
Contents:
Ukhosi wako biba ugodhliliwa ngubani?
Ngoma yalila mphela
Liya kamuchoma wa kanga
Chundalala chawona mwezi
Nyasalandi kutari
Nyamwaritsa kurira ndopasa dza bwio
Kudanda ula
Ngigashupeke ngi mabunu.
Notes:
Streaming audio files.
Title from resource description page (viewed March 03, 2016).
Recorded by Hugh Tracey at various mining compounds in 1957.
Other Format:
Original cat. no.: ILAMTR038
OCLC:
950026079
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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