Ana-e (Field Card)
of International Library of African Music (ILAM), in Hugh Tracey Fieldwork Collection and the Sound of Africa Series, TR129 (1952) , 1 page(s)
Details
- Field of Interest
- World Music
- Copyright Message
- Material sourced from the International Library of African Music. Copyright International Library of African Music.
- Description
- "Anna is coming and we shall dance with her." These marching songs are well-known and sung by all Congo askari, the African soldiers of the Force Publique. Ngala is the official lingua franca of all the native soldiers of the Congo, a country where there are over 400 Bantu and nearly 100 non-Bantu languages and dialects.
- Content Type
- Field notes
- Anthropologist / Ethnographer
- Hugh Tracey, 1903-1977
- Format
- Text
- Sub Genre
- Song
- Page Count
- 1
- Series Number
- TR129
- Subject
- World Music, Anthropology, Music & Performing Arts, Social Sciences, Africa, Cultural anthropology, Song, Drum, África, Antropologia Cultural, Antropología Cultural, Gombari, Ituri Province
- Keywords and Translated Subjects
- África, Antropologia Cultural, Antropología Cultural