Ici ncumba

Title: Ici ncumba
Performer / Recordist: Lucy Nyamangwe,Tonga girls,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: "Maria gave birth to her child on the lake steamer. Her midwives were sailors." This incident seems to have given rise to local hilarity. Chioda dance song for young women with drum rhythm beaten on a box
Type / form: sound recordings; field recordings; sound recording-musical
Language: Nsenga
Place of recording: Africa, Sub-Saharan; Africa Malawi Chinteche
Publisher: International Library of African Music (ILAM)
Date recorded: 1950
Date issued / published: 1950
Identifier: TR185; 15
Is Format Of: Analog reel item
Duration (time): 00:02:33
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/10962/184531