Mandowa

Title: Mandowa
Performer / Recordist: Zhanke Masingi; Tracey, Hugh
Subject: Folk music--Africa; Folk music--Zimbabwe; Folk songs, Ndau; Ndau (African people); Field recordings
Description / content note: A tune taken from the Mandowa tumbling dances and said to be of long standing in their district which is a few miles south of the mouth of the Sabi river in Mozambique territory. The tuning of the Mbira was:- 368, 328, 288, 252, 216, 202, 184 v.s. Dance tune for Mandowa tumbling dance with Mbira dza WaNdau
Type / form: sound recordings; field recordings; sound recording-musical
Language: Ndau
Place of recording: Africa, Sub-Saharan; Africa Zimbabwe Makulane
Publisher: International Library of African Music (ILAM)
Date recorded: 1954
Date issued / published: 1954
Identifier: TR176; 15
Is Format Of: Analog reel item
Duration (time): 00:01:32
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/10962/181821