Basaula likenja

Title: Basaula likenja
Performer / Recordist: Saidi Kikongo and Wagenya fishermen; Tracey, Hugh
Subject: Genya (African people); Nande (Congolese (Democratic Republic) and Ugandan people); Folk music; Field recordings
Description / content note: When this item was recorded it was within sound of the noise of the rapids at Stanley falls. The singers sing in parallel or organum, not unlike the songs of the Bemba people of Northern Rhodesia. Paddling song with large slit drum.
Type / form: sound recordings; field recordings; sound recording-musical
Language: Nande
Place of recording: Africa, Sub-Saharan; Africa Democratic Republic of Congo Stanleyville
Publisher: International Library of African Music (ILAM)
Date recorded: 1952
Date issued / published: 1952
Identifier: TR0127; 2
Is Format Of: Analog reel item
Duration (time): 00:02:54
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/10962/168570