Ngubani o'sibizela elamgeni

Title: Ngubani o'sibizela elamgeni
Performer / Recordist: Ngoni men,Ngoni women,Nsenga women; Tracey, Hugh
Subject: Folk music--Africa; Nsenga (African people); Ngoni (African people); Folk songs, Tonga (Zambezi); Tonga (Zambezi people); Field recordings
Description / content note: An old regimental song from the days of Zongendaba now used at parties or when the men have killed a lion or leopard, at the dance before the chief to celebrate the event. This song and many others like it demonstrate the Zulu or Ngoni strain in the northern Nyasaland culture since there has been no direct connection with Zukuland for well over 100 years. Mgubo dance song, after hunting leopard or lion
Type / form: sound recordings; field recordings; sound recording-musical
Language: Nsenga
Place of recording: Africa, Sub-Saharan; Africa Malawi Mzimba
Publisher: International Library of African Music (ILAM)
Date recorded: 1950
Date issued / published: 1950
Identifier: TR185; 12
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/10962/184502