Ngwanyana a tima Mosadi-Mogola mosoko (The girl who did not give the old woman food)

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Title
Ngwanyana a tima Mosadi-Mogola mosoko (The girl who did not give the old woman food)
Performer / Recordist
Description / content note
A certain girl cooked food and did not give any to an old woman. Later on the girl went to play. While she was playing she saw a locust which she follwed into the country. Other girls with her got tired, but she went on. The same old woman was out in the bush and she caught the locust and handed it to the girl when she came up, but when the girl tried to accept it, the woman caught hold of her and she began to cry. A man who was nearby heard the cry and came and killed the old woman, took the girl and nursed her wounds. One day the girl went to the river and there met her fatherwho went with her to her rescuer and gave him an ox and then afterwards took her safely home again. Story.
Language
Publisher
International Library of African Music (ILAM)
Date recorded
Date issued / published
1959
Identifier
TR0117
6
Is Format Of
Analog reel item
Duration (time)
00:03:19
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

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