David Rycroft South Africa Collection
Magma lakhashane (Words/Songs of Old) - David Rycroft South Africa Field Recordings
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Type
sound
Duration
00:08:58
Cultures
Swazi, South Africa
Shelf mark
C811/21
Subjects
Swazi folksongs and dance, musical bows - Africa (Swazi), makhweyane
Recording date
unknown
Recording locations
Swaziland, South Africa
Performers
Kunene, Agnes (singer, female/makhweyane musical bow)
Recordist
Rycroft, David, 1924-1997
Description
This is a recording of a woman singing a song in Siswati. She is self-accompanied on the makhweyane bow.
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User notes for this item
I think this title might have been entered incorrectly. It should be 'Magama' not 'Magma'.
Posted by Cara L. Stacey, PhD Candidate, University of Cape Town/ SOAS on 03/02/2015 17:26:00