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Threshing and ceremonial songs and lullabies from the Ngqika people of South Africa.
Streaming audio Available online
View online- Format:
- Sound recording
- Series:
- Smithsonian Global Sound.
- Language:
- Xhosa
- Subjects (All):
- Xhosa (African people)--Music.
- Xhosa (African people).
- Folk songs, Xhosa--South Africa--Eastern Cape.
- Folk songs, Xhosa.
- South Africa--Eastern Cape.
- Genre:
- Folk songs.
- Event music.
- Field recordings.
- Music.
- Sound recordings.
- Folk music.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (14 minutes)
- Place of Publication:
- Washington, DC : Smithsonian Folkways Recordings, 1957.
- Language Note:
- Sung in Xhosa.
- Contents:
- Itileni
- Wena Bawondi Wela
- Asiyoyetha, lengoma yeye Badala
- Emonti Mama Siyazalana
- Tula, Tula
- Inkosi ya Mpondo
- Nonyanya
- Matshoba.
- Participant:
- Various performers.
- Notes:
- Streaming audio files.
- Title from resource description page (viewed March 03, 2016).
- Hugh Tracey recording this group of songs in 1957 in among the Ngqika of Eastern Cape Province, South Africa.
- Other Format:
- Original cat. no.: ILAMTR059
- OCLC:
- 950026130
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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