The British Library The British Library http://sounds.bl.uk/JISC ASR IPR STATUS LIST.xls Metre in South African praise poetry: Rycroft and Hodza interview about a poem for an enemy. C811/104 Mr. Hodza provides an example of a type of poem which is used when addressing an enemy. This enemy would be someone who has been attempting to cause one harm through using supernatural powers. He describes the process of delivering such poems, and then Rycroft asks him to provide a demonstration. This recording was dubbed by Rycroft in use as an example in his paper on South African praise poetry (Rycroft, D.,1980, 'The question of metre in South African praise poetry', Wentzel, J. P (Ed.) Third African Languages Congress of UNISA, Pretoria: University of South Africa, pp 289-312). Shona folksongs and dance , praise poetry-Africa (Shona) , nhetembo 1976 Salisbury (former name for Harare), Zimbabwe Shona sound Rycroft, David, 1924-1997 Hodza, Aaron C, 1924-1983 (male) 00:12:32 48000 24 00:02:05 48000 24