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Tiziyendelana (Field Card)
of International Library of African Music (ILAM), in Hugh Tracey Fieldwork Collection and the Sound of Africa Series, TR191 (1950) , 2 page(s)
"I have built my house near the road so that we can visit each other." The player learnt his playing from a Nshenga at Fort Jameson called Jeremia Phiri in 1931. Items 'e' and 'f' are his own compositions. The apparent over-modulation of the voice seems to be caused by the vibration of the mirliton buzzer.
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of International Library of African Music (ILAM), in Hugh Tracey Fieldwork Collection and the Sound of Africa Series, TR191 (1950) , 2 page(s)
Description
"I have built my house near the road so that we can visit each other." The player learnt his playing from a Nshenga at Fort Jameson called Jeremia Phiri in 1931. Items 'e' and 'f' are his own compositions. The apparent over-modulation of the voice seems to be caused by the vibration of the mirliton buzzer.
Date Written / Recorded
1950
Field of Study
World Music
Content Type
Field notes
Contributor
Hugh Tracey, 1903-1977
Author / Creator
Hugh Tracey, 1903-1977
Topic / Theme
Song, Mbira, Kalimba
Copyright Message
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Tiziyendelana (Track)
of International Library of African Music (ILAM), in Hugh Tracey Fieldwork Collection and the Sound of Africa Series, TR191 , 1 min
"I have built my house near the road so that we can visit each other." The player learnt his playing from a Nshenga at Fort Jameson called Jeremia Phiri in 1931. Items 'e' and 'f' are his own compositions. The apparent over-modulation of the voice seems to be caused by the vibration of the mirliton buzzer.
Sample
of International Library of African Music (ILAM), in Hugh Tracey Fieldwork Collection and the Sound of Africa Series, TR191 , 1 min
Description
"I have built my house near the road so that we can visit each other." The player learnt his playing from a Nshenga at Fort Jameson called Jeremia Phiri in 1931. Items 'e' and 'f' are his own compositions. The apparent over-modulation of the voice seems to be caused by the vibration of the mirliton buzzer.
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Field recording (raw)
Contributor
Hugh Tracey, 1903-1977
Author / Creator
Hugh Tracey, 1903-1977
Copyright Message
Material sourced from the International Library of African Music. Copyright International Library of African Music.
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Tlhaba we re tsena bene kakwe babwe rea (Field Card)
of International Library of African Music (ILAM), in Hugh Tracey Fieldwork Collection and the Sound of Africa Series, TR109 (1959) , 2 page(s)
The peace at the place from which we come, is oppressive. There they are, climbing the mountain. Let them alone
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of International Library of African Music (ILAM), in Hugh Tracey Fieldwork Collection and the Sound of Africa Series, TR109 (1959) , 2 page(s)
Description
The peace at the place from which we come, is oppressive. There they are, climbing the mountain. Let them alone they have been cursed by the gods.
Date Written / Recorded
1959
Field of Study
World Music
Content Type
Field notes
Contributor
Hugh Tracey, 1903-1977
Author / Creator
Hugh Tracey, 1903-1977
Topic / Theme
Song, Vocals, group
Copyright Message
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Tlhaba we re tsena bene kakwe babwe rea (Track)
of International Library of African Music (ILAM), in Hugh Tracey Fieldwork Collection and the Sound of Africa Series, TR109 , 4 mins
The peace at the place from which we come, is oppressive. There they are, climbing the mountain. Let them alone
Sample
of International Library of African Music (ILAM), in Hugh Tracey Fieldwork Collection and the Sound of Africa Series, TR109 , 4 mins
Description
The peace at the place from which we come, is oppressive. There they are, climbing the mountain. Let them alone
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Field recording (raw)
Contributor
Hugh Tracey, 1903-1977
Author / Creator
Hugh Tracey, 1903-1977
Copyright Message
Material sourced from the International Library of African Music. Copyright International Library of African Music.
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Tloga o ense ka dinao kwalatla (Field Card)
of International Library of African Music (ILAM), in Hugh Tracey Fieldwork Collection and the Sound of Africa Series, TR117 (09 October 1959) , 2 page(s)
Sample
of International Library of African Music (ILAM), in Hugh Tracey Fieldwork Collection and the Sound of Africa Series, TR117 (09 October 1959) , 2 page(s)
Date Written / Recorded
09 October 1959, 1959
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Field notes
Contributor
Hugh Tracey, 1903-1977
Author / Creator
Hugh Tracey, 1903-1977
Person Discussed
Japhta Modisane
Topic / Theme
Folk music, Folk, Kgatla, Tswana
Copyright Message
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of International Library of African Music (ILAM), in Hugh Tracey Fieldwork Collection and the Sound of Africa Series, TR117 , 1 min
Date Written / Recorded
1959
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Music recording
Contributor
Hugh Tracey, 1903-1977
Author / Creator
Hugh Tracey, 1903-1977
Copyright Message
Material sourced from the International Library of African Music. Copyright © International Library of African Music.
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To women and three children outside dome-shaped shelters.
of University of Oxford. Pitt Rivers Museum, in The Louis Sarno Archive, Photographs; photographed by Louis Sarno, 1954-2017 (1997) , 1 page(s)
To women and three children outside dome-shaped shelters. The framework of the shelters is made from branches. The outer layer of the shelters is made from large leaves. Small trimmed wooden logs are visible in piles and a chair a low raised platform have been built using these logs.
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of University of Oxford. Pitt Rivers Museum, in The Louis Sarno Archive, Photographs; photographed by Louis Sarno, 1954-2017 (1997) , 1 page(s)
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To women and three children outside dome-shaped shelters. The framework of the shelters is made from branches. The outer layer of the shelters is made from large leaves. Small trimmed wooden logs are visible in piles and a chair a low raised platform have been built using these logs.
Date Written / Recorded
1997
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Photograph
Contributor
Louis Sarno, 1954-2017
Author / Creator
Louis Sarno, 1954-2017
Topic / Theme
Aka
Copyright Message
Material sourced from the Louis Sarno Archive, Pitt Rivers Museum, University of Oxford. Copyright © Pitt Rivers Museum, University of Oxford.
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Tokora (Field Card)
of International Library of African Music (ILAM), in Hugh Tracey Fieldwork Collection and the Sound of Africa Series, TR131 (23 August 1950) , 2 page(s)
Sample
of International Library of African Music (ILAM), in Hugh Tracey Fieldwork Collection and the Sound of Africa Series, TR131 (23 August 1950) , 2 page(s)
Date Written / Recorded
23 August 1950, 1950
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Field notes
Contributor
Hugh Tracey, 1903-1977
Author / Creator
Hugh Tracey, 1903-1977
Person Discussed
Bukombe Mukirane
Topic / Theme
Folk music, Folk, Drum, conical, Nyamulera, Konzo
Copyright Message
Material sourced from the International Library of African Music. Copyright © International Library of African Music.
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Toleka ntamwako (Field Card)
of International Library of African Music (ILAM), in Hugh Tracey Fieldwork Collection and the Sound of Africa Series, TR077 (1958) , 2 page(s)
"Let me drink and go, father, and make me a witness myself." It appears to be usual for a couple of friends to start singing by singing against each other in a set pattern.
Sample
of International Library of African Music (ILAM), in Hugh Tracey Fieldwork Collection and the Sound of Africa Series, TR077 (1958) , 2 page(s)
Description
"Let me drink and go, father, and make me a witness myself." It appears to be usual for a couple of friends to start singing by singing against each other in a set pattern.
Date Written / Recorded
1958
Field of Study
World Music
Content Type
Field notes
Contributor
Hugh Tracey, 1903-1977
Author / Creator
Hugh Tracey, 1903-1977
Copyright Message
Material sourced from the International Library of African Music. Copyright International Library of African Music.
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Toleka ntamwako (Track)
of International Library of African Music (ILAM), in Hugh Tracey Fieldwork Collection and the Sound of Africa Series, TR077 , 3 mins
"Let me drink and go, father, and make me a witness myself." It appears to be usual for a couple of friends to start singing by singing against each other in a set pattern.
Sample
of International Library of African Music (ILAM), in Hugh Tracey Fieldwork Collection and the Sound of Africa Series, TR077 , 3 mins
Description
"Let me drink and go, father, and make me a witness myself." It appears to be usual for a couple of friends to start singing by singing against each other in a set pattern.
Date Written / Recorded
1958
Field of Study
World Music
Content Type
Field recording (raw)
Contributor
Hugh Tracey, 1903-1977
Author / Creator
Hugh Tracey, 1903-1977
Copyright Message
Material sourced from the International Library of African Music. Copyright International Library of African Music.
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