Angoni sonu (Field Card)
of International Library of African Music (ILAM), in Hugh Tracey Fieldwork Collection and the Sound of Africa Series, TR186 (1950) , 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
- The singer humorously demonstrates how the Ngoni distort his Tonga words with their foreign dialect. A most interesting and humorous song with real observation of another dialect. African peasants are frequently amused by dialects other than their own.
- Content Type
- Field notes
- Anthropologist / Ethnographer
- Hugh Tracey, 1903-1977
- Format
- Text
- Sub Genre
- Song
- Page Count
- 1
- Series Number
- TR186
- Subject
- World Music, Anthropology, Music & Performing Arts, Social Sciences, Africa, Cultural anthropology, Song, Lute, Karigo, Chintheche District (historical), Nkata Bay District, West Nyasa District (historical), Chinteche District, Nkhata Bay District, Northern Region (Malawi)
- Keywords and Translated Subjects
- Chintheche District (historical), Nkata Bay District, West Nyasa District (historical), Chinteche District