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Xhosa/Thembu : S. Africa
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- Format
- Sound Recordings
- Language
- Xhosa
- Publication
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- Roodepoort, Transvaal, South Africa : International Libaray of African Music
- Series
- Physical Details
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- 1 audio disc : analog, 33 1/3 rpm, monophonic ; 12 in
- OCLC
- ocm12355440
- Credits
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- Sung and played by native musicians
- Edited by Hugh Tracey.
- Card index in English and French in quadruplicate accompanying each record gives details of performance.
- Detailed description published in African music, journal of the African Music Society, v. 1 (1975), p. 65-70.
- Contains ceremonial songs, children's songs, and ceremonial dances.
- Recorded in Umtata, Tabankulu and Matatiele, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa, 1957.
- Proceedings at Herbalists' meeting with song, speech and refrain: Itlanganiso ya magqiha ye Izangoma = Proceedings at Herbalist's meeting / Masamaigazi and Nowinile (15:41) -- Praises and child's verse by 3 Mpondo children: Izibongo Dalindyebo = "Izibongo" for Chief Dalindyebo (1:02) ; Child's verse (0:46) -- Two Mgubo pre-initiation dances with sticks by old Hlubi men: Mgubo (in several parts) (15:00) ; Woho naizhi (2:42)