Thambo le nyoka, The bone of the snake

Title: Thambo le nyoka, The bone of the snake
Performer / Recordist: Magogo, Constance; Tribesmen and women of Chief Buthelezi; Mnyamana; Tracey, Hugh
Description / content note: Ceremonial song played on Ihubo, sung on important occasions with no known connection with any particular historical event.
Type / form: sound recordings; field recordings; sound recording-musical
Language: Zulu
Place of recording: Africa, Sub-Saharan; Africa -- South Africa Buthelezi
Publisher: International Library of African Music
Date recorded: 1955-01-27
Date issued / published: 1955-01-27
Identifier: HTFT341-H7; H1D6
Is Format Of: Analog reel item
Duration (time): 00:02:57
File format: wav
Sample Rate: 30ips pancake reel
Provenance: 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; Field recordings
handle: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/224166