Chirombo woye nditerere

Title: Chirombo woye nditerere
Performer / Recordist: Mugadzikwa Mwangona (aged 13); Tracey, Hugh
Subject: Folk music--Africa; Folk music--Zimbabwe; Shona (African people); Field recordings
Description / content note: An unusaual example of a young Karanga boy playing a Kalimba Mbira instead of the Njari played by his father. The instrument was fan shaped as in Nyasaland. The player is unusually young to be so proficient and was much applauded by the audience. Self delectative song with Kalimba (Mbira)
Type / form: sound recordings; field recordings; sound recording-musical
Language: Shona
Place of recording: Africa, Sub-Saharan; Africa Zimbabwe Muzeze
Publisher: International Library of African Music (ILAM)
Date recorded: 1951
Date issued / published: 1951
Identifier: TR175; 13
Is Format Of: Analog reel item
Duration (time): 00:01:26
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/10962/181547