The Sound of Africa: Zanzibar and the Swahili Coast

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Title: The Sound of Africa: Zanzibar and the Swahili Coast
Performer / Recordist: Tracey, Hugh
Subject: Flute; Violin; Arab; Swahili; Music; Religion; Humour; Persians; Shirazi; Dhows; Sailing ships; Trade; Sword dances; Portuguese; Zanzibar; Germans; Indians; Up; Tanga lenu funya Kae; Suratin Noor; Wanya uKutina; Drums; Rattles; Clarinet; Ukulele; Banjo; Guitar; Sticks; Motor car horns; Nemipata mpenzi; Nubian; Islam; Moslem; Allah Allah; Egyptian Club; Oudh; Mandoline; Arab guitar; Udi; Nahawand; Mahaba Jamani; Love song; Chanting; Mashhiri; Poetry; Nashaini; Giriyama; Malindi; Upaya; Namba dance; Zanzibar National Anthem
Description / content note: 9th programme in ‘The Sound of Africa‘ Series A of illustrated talks by Hugh Tracey on his travels in search of African music, broadcast by the South African Broadcasting Corporation
Type / form: Sound; Radio broadcast; Music
Language: English
Publisher: International Library of African Music (ILAM)
Date issued / published: 1954-11-08
Identifier: BC029; BC030; BC031; BC032
Is Format Of: Analog reel item
Duration (time): 00:28:31
File format: wav
Sample Rate: 15ips reel
Provenance: 96000Hz 24Bit Stereo; Studer A812 Recorder-Reproducer; Sound Forge 9.0
Rights Holder: International Library of African Music
License: CC Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike
Access Rights: Public
Is Part Of: ILAM Hugh Tracey Broadcast Series
Format: audio/mp3
handle: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1008492

Item sets: Hugh Tracey Broadcast Series

The Sound of Africa: Zanzibar and the Swahili Coast

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