Johannesburg
- Authors: Monwabisi Gladstone Sabani , Tracey, Andrew T N
- Date: 1987
- Subjects: Xhosa (African people) , Folk music -- South Africa , Topical song , Guitar , Steel drum (Musical instrument) , Drum , Double bass , Sub-Saharan African music , Africa South Africa Grahamstown f-sa
- Language: English
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/102611 , vital:32153 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , ATC089a-04
- Description: Topical song with guitar, steel drum, drums, and bass accompaniment
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1987
Africa‘s Heritage No. 3: Religion, music and art in America
- Authors: Tracey, Hugh
- Subjects: Religion , Beliefs , Christianity , Evangelists , Folk music , Pagan practice , Dogma , Hymns , European hymn , Catholic , Latin , North America , Slaves , Catholic music , East Africa , West Africa , Jesuits , Mission , Musical heritage , Musical tradition , Quality of taste , Mississippi , Harmonica , Jazz , Drum , Double bass , Ragtime , Slave trade , Jamestown , Sudanic , Bantu , Congo River , Niger River , Virginia , South Carolina , Georgia , Allan Lomax , Call-and-response , Calvinists , Baptists , Southern States , Mouth cow , Cane fife , Panpipes , The Prettiest Girl That Ever I Saw , Bear hunters , Zimbabwe , Zambezi , Ability , Work songs , Lifting , Digging , Hoeing , Brunswick , I‘ll Be So Glad When The Sun Goes Down , Kenya , New York , Love song , Action , White spirituals , Alabama , Daniel Reed , Chorus , Congregational singing , Solo gospel , Revivalist song , What Do You Think About Jesus? He‘s Alright , Piano , Clapping , Drumming
- Language: English
- Type: Sound , Radio broadcast , Music
- Identifier: vital:15098 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1008526 , Reel number: BC128
- Description: 3rd programme in the ‘Africa‘s Heritage‘ Series, about early black African music in America, broadcast by the South African Broadcasting Corporation , For further details refer to the ILAM Document Collection: Hugh Tracey Broadcasts
- Full Text: false
Mwana aboyi mama
- Authors: Mundanda Antoine and his group (Performer) , Composer not specified
- Subjects: Dance tune , Likembe , Guitar , Clarinet , Flute , Double bass , Indigenous folk music , Leopoldville (Kinshasa) , Belgian Congo (Democratic Republic of Congo)
- Type: Sound , Music
- Identifier: vital:15166 , MOA10-08 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1017370 , MOA10
- Description: Dance tune Mundanda Antoine and his group, accompanied by the likembe, a clarinet, a flute and a double bass , This recording is held at the International Library of African Music. For further information contact ilamlibrary@ru.ac.za , This recording was digitised by the International Library of African Music , Original format: 15ips reel , Equipment used in digitisation: Studer B 67 Tape Recorder; Nagra III , Software: Sound Forge V.6 , Sample rate: 44100Hz 16Bit Stereo
- Full Text: false
Rhythm and Story-telling
- Authors: Tracey, Hugh (Talk show guest) , Terkel, Studs 1912- (Talk show host)
- Subjects: Complex , Rhythms , Districts , Uniqueness , Instruments , Strings , Guitar , Westernisation , Scales , Tune , Mode , Topical song , Luba , Southern Congo , Harps , Indigenous , Language , Linguist , Tone , Intonation , Melody , Emphasis , Syllable , Drums , Slit drums , Trees , Forest , Round , Rondo , Canon , Bolero , Bells , Rattles , Gourds , Lift , Upbeat , Lightness , Story tellers , Stories , Widow , Music of Africa Series , Cars , Communicate , Musicology , Collective on conscience , Chopi , Zitherphone , Rhodesia , Mozambique , Limpopo , Xylophone , Marimba , Pitches , Tremble , Double bass , Dynamic , Leader , Dancers , Call-and-response , Lining hymn , Pygmy , Congo , Pygmies , Little Sisters of Jesus , French missionaries , Lullaby , Crude song , Poetry , Mbira , Thumb piano , Musical box , Buzzing sound , Kalimba , Northwestern University , Portuguese , 16th century , Dorset song , Humourous song , Malawi , The Drum is Broken , Onomatopaeia , Humour , Encylopaedia , Codification , Chant , Swazi men , Regimental song , Goodbye , Karanga , Goodbye stay well , Interview , Western England , Portugese , Workshop , Wait a minim!
- Language: English
- Type: Sound , Radio Broadcast , Music
- Identifier: vital:15111 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1008539 , Reel number: BC180
- Description: Introduction to African music by Hugh Tracey in the Studs Terkel Radio Program aired on WFMT , Home dub of Dr. Tracey , For further details refer to the ILAM document collection: Hugh Tracey Broadcast Collection
- Full Text: false
The Sound of Africa: Music of the Ciskei
- Authors: Tracey, Hugh , Tracey, Peggy
- Subjects: Grunting , Harmonica , Roaring , Xhosa , Mbayizelo dance , Pedi , Ciskei , Eastern Cape , South Africa , Ritual , Tribal life , Lessons , Initiation , Abakwetha , Greyish-white clay , Blankets , Grass skirts , Dancing , Drums , Singing , Clapping , Party , Beer , Dress , Ochre , Turban , Umngqungqo , Segregation , Vegetation , Aloes , Fighting songs , Stick fights , Mdudo , Stamping , Imaginary events , Conversations , Humour , Fun , Sketch , Ihoba hobo , Diviners , The Weaver bird , Water , Ancestral spirits , Diviner‘s song , Wedding dance , Leggings of beads , Hymn , Ntsikana‘s Hymn , Girls , Teenagers , Masalila , Town , Grahamstown , Isicatulo , Phuma endlu yam , Double bass , Peddi , Kalana , Kraal , Umdudo , Spear , Pole , Theatrical , Impromptu , Weaverbird , Nqika , Mtshotsho dance , Tuku , Afrcian Pavane , Ntsikana‘s Bell
- Language: English
- Type: Sound , Radio broadcast , Music
- Identifier: vital:15086 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1008514 , Reel number: BC078
- Description: 1st programme in ‘The Sound of Africa‘ Series III of illustrated talks by Hugh Tracey and Peggy Tracey on their travels in search of African music, broadcast by the South African Broadcasting Corporation , For further details refer to the ILAM Document Collection: Hugh Tracey Broadcasts
- Full Text: false
The Sound of Africa: The best recordings of 1953 - Osborn Awards
- Authors: Tracey, Hugh
- Subjects: Osborn Awards , Dr. Tom Osborn Memorial Foundation , French West Africa , Dance , Xylophone , Malinke , Kankan , French Guinea , Chopi Timbila , Musique de Fete , Baoule , Matriachy , Atiegoakro , Flute , Flute Tunes , Nigeria , Drum , Hour glass drum , Kokoro , Congo , Ekonda , Iboko , Singing , Yo-yo-yele yo-yo-le , Friction stick , Likembe , Hand piano , Guitar , Violin , Double bass , Mwana aboyi mama , Lingala , Moslem , Swahili , Khartoum , Violins , Lutes , Flutes , Drums , Love song , The meetong of the Niles , Uganda , Kenya , Dar es Salaam , Northern Rhodesia , Zambia , Ndebele , Zither , Uthando Kwabanye , Lobola , Bride-price , Tonga , Mikonkobelo , Sticks , Drinking song , Muka Nakayongo , Musical bow , Gourd resonator , Mupanza , Nalowa , South Africa , Sotho , Basutoland , Lesotho , Sculpture , International Library of African Music , Anthropology , Giriyama Dance
- Language: English
- Type: Sound , Radio broadcast , Music
- Identifier: vital:15068 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1008496 , Reel numbers: BC045, BC046, BC047, BC048
- Description: 13th programme in ‘The Sound of Africa‘ Series A of illustrated talks by Hugh Tracey on his travels in search of African music, broadcast by the South African Broadcasting Corporation , Broadcast script and original reel recording have different dates, hence the two different dates provided in the date field , For further details refer to the ILAM Document Collection: Hugh Tracey Broadcasts
- Full Text: false