Lithoko tsa Morena Neo Sibi

Title: Lithoko tsa Morena Neo Sibi
Performer / Recordist: Group of Sotho men and Khotso Lepheana (Performers); Composer not specified; Hugh Tracey
Subject: Folk music--South Africa; Folk songs, Sotho; Praise
Description / content note: The praises spoken in the intervals of the song are in honour of the fighters of the tribe. (Knotso means 'Peace'.) The hero of this praise verse is the Chief of the Sibi location, a region north of Matatiele lying along the Qacha's Nek Road, adjoining the eastern border of Basutoland.
Type / form: sound recordings; field recordings; sound recording-musical
Language: Southern Sotho
Place of recording: Africa -- South Africa Matatiele
Publisher: International Library of African Music (ILAM)
Date recorded: 1957
Date issued / published: 1957
Identifier: TR018; 10
Is Format Of: Analog reel item
Duration (time): 00:01:09
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/10962/134241