Sara, unonditewere, "Stay and follow after me"

Title: Sara, unonditewere, "Stay and follow after me"
Performer / Recordist: Manyoni Zhou and Simoni Mashoko Shawa; Tracey, Hugh
Subject: Folk music--Africa; Folk music--Zimbabwe; Shona (African people); Field recordings
Description / content note: Sung during the war (1939-45) by soilders going to war in the Chitima chomudenga, the train in the sky, sky trains or aircraft. "Stay behind and follow after me." "The train of the sky 9aeroplane) has no tail." Nostalgic song, with two Njari Mbira, one 33 notes and one 31 notes.
Type / form: sound recordings; field recordings; sound recording-musical
Language: Shona
Place of recording: Africa, Sub-Saharan; Africa Zimbabwe Chilimanzi
Publisher: International Library of African Music (ILAM)
Date recorded: 1950
Date issued / published: 1950
Identifier: TR175; 7
Is Format Of: Analog reel item
Duration (time): 00:02:30
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/10962/181482