Chitima wajumbo

Title: Chitima wajumbo
Performer / Recordist: Composer not specified; Elmas Nachilwa and group of Tumbuka women (Performers); Tracey, Hugh
Subject: Folk music--Africa; Songs, Tumbuka; Africa Malawi Rumpi
Description / content note: It appears from what the singers explained, that this Chief Jumbo took the train one day in Nyasaland and the occasion being so unusal for the Chief in whose district no railway lines exist, that it merited a song in his honour.
Type / form: sound recordings; field recordings; sound recording-musical
Language: Tumbuka
Publisher: International Library of African Music (ILAM)
Date recorded: 1957
Date issued / published: 1957
Identifier: TR017; 9
Is Format Of: Analog reel item
Duration (time): 00:02:54
File format: wav
Sample Rate: 15 ips reel
Digitisation (original): 96000Hz 24Bit Stereo; Studer B67 Recorder; Sound Forge V.6
Rights Holder: International Library of African Music
License: CC Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike
Access Rights: Public
Is Part Of: ILAM Hugh Tracey Sound of Africa Series
Format: audio/mp3
Genre: field recordings
handle: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/134090