Arthur Morris Jones Africa Collection
Music from Mozambique, Zambia and Malawi
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Type
sound
Duration
00:04:08
Cultures
Chopi, Lozi, Tonga, Tumbuka
Shelf mark
C424/96 [30B1476]
Recording date
1950-08-28
Is part of (Collection)
Arthur Morris Jones Collection
Recording locations
Lusaka, Zambia, Mozambique, Malawi
Performers
Northern Province Tumbuka choir of Nyasaland, The Royal Band of the Paramount chief of Barotseland, Unidentified (Swaka - drums)
Description
Item note: Side B: 1. Nyasa - Tonga song; 2. Northern Province Tumbuka choir of Nyasaland [Malawi]; 3. The Royal Band of the Paramount chief of Barotseland played by Mankoya [of Nkoya culture group] artists - the ceremonial greeting to the paramount chief; 4. Swaka [dialect of Lala-Bisa] drums. Recording note: Original disc plays inside to outside, four recordings.
Metadata record:
Music from Mozambique, Zambia and Malawi
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