Mwanaolo pawani? (Whose child is it)

Title: Mwanaolo pawani? (Whose child is it)
Performer / Recordist: Lomwe Police at Zomba; Tracey, Hugh
Subject: Folk music--Africa; Field recordings; Songs, Chewa; Lomwe (African people); Chewa (African people); Folk music; Africa Malawi Blantyre
Description / content note: This is a brief and simple question which must be asked frequently among a matrilocal people such as the Lomwe and other tribes in Nyasaland. The child is undeniably its mothers, but who, indeed, is the father? Dance song with clapping and drums.
Type / form: sound recordings; field recordings; sound recording-musical
Language: Lomwe
Publisher: International Library of African Music (ILAM)
Date recorded: 1958
Date issued / published: 1958
Identifier: TR098; 20
Is Format Of: Analog reel item
Duration (time): 00:01:59
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/10962/160745