David Rycroft South Africa Collection

Cedarville tape: Interview with Xhosi singers

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  • Type

    sound

  • Duration

    00:26:41

  • Cultures

    Xhosa

  • Shelf mark

    C811/29

  • Subjects

    Xhosa folksongs and dance

  • Recording date

    1964-05-27

  • Recording locations

    Cedarville, South Africa

  • Interviewees

    unidentified (speakers, female)

  • Interviewers

    Rycroft, David, 1924-1997 (speaker, male)

  • Recordist

    Rycroft, David, 1924-1997

  • Description

    Rycroft interviews some of the female performers from the song 'Inyam' in Xhosa. The recording is very quiet and difficult to follow.

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Cedarville tape: Interview with Xhosi singers

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