Msungiso wa Siwaka

Title: Msungiso wa Siwaka
Performer / Recordist: Magohe, Bungulume; Ngodo of Chilundu; Tracey, Hugh
Description / content note: Indigenous folk song with timbila xylophones, singing, rattles and a mixture of background cries and yodelling, accompanied by whistling and an unspecified treble woodwind instrument. Orchestral dance song for the Ngodo of Chilundu of 1949.
Type / form: sound recordings; field recordings; sound recording-musical
Language: Chopi; Tonga
Place of recording: Africa, Sub-Saharan; Africa -- Mozambique Zavala District
Publisher: International Library of African Music
Date recorded: 1949-06-09
Date issued / published: 1949-06-09
Identifier: HTFT-026; CS9
Is Format Of: Analog reel item
Duration (time): 00:02:38
File format: wav
Sample Rate: 30ips pancake reel
Digitisation (original): 96000Hz 24Bit Stereo; STUDER A812 Recorder; Sound Forge V.8
Rights Holder: International Library of African Music
License: CC Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike
Access Rights: Public
Is Part Of: Hugh Tracey Field Tapes
Format: audio/mp3
Genre: Folk music--Africa; Folk songs, Chopi; Field recordings
handle: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/201100