Vula matanda

Title: Vula matanda
Performer / Recordist: Josa Machokole; Tracey, Hugh
Subject: Folk music--Africa; Music--Mozambique; Topical songs
Description / content note: An Mbira version of the old guitar song of "Vura matambo." This item demonstrates how the mbira in the hands of an expert, can play any of the common guitar tunes, often with maximum skill. Topical song with Mbira dza waNdau with bell and 3 manuals.
Type / form: sound recordings; field recordings; sound recording-musical
Language: Tswa
Place of recording: Africa -- Mozambique Mabote
Publisher: International Library of African Music (ILAM)
Date recorded: 1957
Date issued / published: 1957
Identifier: TR029; 8
Is Format Of: Analog reel item
Duration (time): 00:01:24
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/10962/136252