Umlindo wesililo

Title: Umlindo wesililo
Performer / Recordist: Church workshop participants; Dlungwane, Pius; Dargie, Dave
Description / content note: Zulu church choral hymn accompanied by drumming and unspecified struck percussion. Umlindo wesililo refers to the period of time prior (usually the night before) to a person's funeral wherein close female family members will sit and lament the deceased in a closed room
Type / form: sound recordings; field recordings; sound recording-musical
Language: isiZulu
Place of recording: Africa, Sub-Saharan; Africa -- South Africa Red Acres sa
Publisher: International Library of African Music (ILAM)
Date recorded: 1977
Date issued / published: 1977
Identifier: DDC076a; 5
Is Format Of: International Library of African Music
Duration (time): Sound Forge V.8
Sample Rate: Cassette tape
Provenance: 96000Hz 24Bit Stereo; Tascam 302
Rights Holder: CC Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike
License: Public
Access Rights: 00:01:46
Is Part Of: Dave Dargie Field Cassette Tapes
Format: audio/mpeg
Genre: Folk music; Sacred music; Field recordings
handle: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/378692