Incaba KaNcofula (We capyured the fortress of Ncofula)

Title: Incaba KaNcofula (We capyured the fortress of Ncofula)
Performer / Recordist: Group of young Swazi men and girls; Tracey, Hugh
Subject: Folk music--Africa; Field recordings; Folk songs, Swazi; Swazi (African people); Folk music; Africa Eswatini Labamba, Mbabane
Description / content note: This version of the famous Swati song was sung quietly by a small group of young men and women inside a 12 foot Swazi beehive hut in order to demonstrate the structure and harmonies involved. Regimental song, Umgubo.
Type / form: sound recordings; field recordings; sound recording-musical
Language: Swati
Publisher: International Library of African Music (ILAM)
Date recorded: 1958
Date issued / published: 1958
Identifier: TR075; 1
Is Format Of: Analog reel item
Duration (time): 00:03:10
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/10962/153169