Kufa kusina dangwe, Death comes not always first to the first born

Title: Kufa kusina dangwe, Death comes not always first to the first born
Performer / Recordist: Simon Sitole; Tracey, Hugh
Subject: Folk music--Africa; Folk music--Zimbabwe; Folk songs, Ndau; Ndau (African people); Field recordings
Description / content note: "Death does not take the first born first. I may die out in the country. See, ,ata, I am struggling. I am trying my best, Father, my heart is shaking, shaking." Wistful song with Mbira dza WaNdau
Type / form: sound recordings; field recordings; sound recording-musical
Language: Ndau
Place of recording: Africa, Sub-Saharan; Africa Zimbabwe Mt. Selinda
Publisher: International Library of African Music (ILAM)
Date recorded: 1957
Date issued / published: 1957
Identifier: TR176; 12
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/10962/181798