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Zulu, Swazi en Xhosa

Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage

Object Details

Local Numbers
FW-ASCH-LP-3886 Koninklijk.3
Publication, Distribution, Etc. (Imprint)
Koninklijk 1969
General
Instrumental music and vocal music sung in Zulu, Swazi and Xhosa. Title on side 1: Zulu-, Zwazi- en Xhosamusiek. Title on side 2: Musique Zulu-, Swazi et Xhosa. Notes (in English and Flemish with summaries in French and German) by David Rycroft bound separately (54 p. : ill., map, music). Production notes: "The recordings were made in 1964 during a research project under the auspices of the School of Oriental & African Studies, University of London."--Booklet, p.
Collection Creator
Asch, Moses
Distler, Marian, 1919-1964
Folkways Records
Place
South Africa
Culture
Zulu (African people)
Swazi (African people)
Xhosa (African people)
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Moses and Frances Asch Collection
Moses and Frances Asch Collection / Series 9: Audio Recordings / LP
Extent
1 Phonograph record (analog, 33 1/3 rpm, 12 in.)
Date
1969
Archival Repository
Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections
Identifier
CFCH.ASCH, Item FW-ASCH-LP-3886
Type
Archival materials
Phonograph records
Collection Citation
Moses and Frances Asch Collection, Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections, Smithsonian Institution.
Collection Rights
Permission to publish materials from the collection must be requested from the Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections. Please visit our website to learn more about submitting a request. The Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections make no guarantees concerning copyright or other intellectual property restrictions. Other usage conditions may apply; please see the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for more information.
Contents
Ugubhu -- musical bow: Instrumental solo. Siqom' abant' abahle (antiphonal song). Babulal' imvan' engenacala (religious song). Unomagundwane (traditional narrative song)--Umtshingo -- transverse flute: Instrumental solo--Umakhweyana -- musical bow: Gugu lami (topical song). Maye, maye babo! (love song). Wogijime, lashona (topical song). Izinkomo (topical song)--Ngibambeni (Zulu love song accompanied by ugubhu bow)--Helele! Yisliphi leliyana? (a young girl's song)--Three solos on the Swazi makhweyane bow--Ingcagca (Swazi topical song)--Ngindzindze (Swazi topical song)--Two solos on the Xhosa umrubhe friction-mouth-bow--Kalobelo (Swazi)--Ngiyamesab' uLangwenya (Swazi)--Solo on the jews-harp (Xhosa)--Elukhalweni (Swazi)--Lutsandvo luphelile (Swazi)--Solo on the Xhosa isigankuri resonated bow--Ye Make uLangwenya (Swazi).
Restrictions
Restrictions on access. No duplication allowed listening and viewing for research purposes only.
Related link
Record ID
ebl-1649170801566-1649171785914-2
Metadata Usage
CC0
GUID
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/bk597346cf0-4d1e-4823-a3db-2ca1966d335e

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