Custodo a mabile

Title: Custodo a mabile
Performer / Recordist: Timoses, Comecado des Amigos; Tracey, Hugh
Subject: Folk music--Africa; Music--Mozambique; Tonga language (Inhambane); Folk dance music; Field recordings
Description / content note: The horn singers can be heard attempting to sing the words of the highly repetitive music through the horns. But, since their lips are immobilised by the mouthpiece, the words are not distinct. Makarito dance, with 5 singing horns, 1 bass small drum, 2 small drums. 1 small bell.
Type / form: sound recordings; field recordings; sound recording-musical
Language: Gitonga
Place of recording: Africa, Sub-Saharan; Africa -- Mozambique Maxixe
Publisher: International Library of African Music (ILAM)
Date recorded: 1963
Date issued / published: 1963
Identifier: TR196; 12
Is Format Of: Analog reel item
Duration (time): 00:02:42
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/10962/189679