This is an interesting instrument as it was bought from Aluur, who tune their instruments to a four interval scale. The first song is about the father who looked after his daughter strictly to the disamy of the lads of the willage. The second is about a vain girl who preened herself and walked along the road to attract people. Topical song with Likembe
The instrument was played inside a somewhat broken gourd. The player said his mother was a Nyungwe a...
Topical song accompanied by 3 conical drums, 2 played with sticks and 1 with hand
"Nyankabila lost himself in a far off land. His father longs for his return." This shape of the inst...
This is an interesting instrument as it was bought from Aluur, who tune their instruments to a four ...
This song refers to that rare African phenomena, a girl who did not want to marry in spite of many o...
Topical songs of this nature are sung at parties and weddings, with local subject matter such as the...
The singer goes on to enumerate all the various districts where the rumor of the fame of this legend...
Topical songs of this nature are sung at parties and weddings, with local subject matter such as the...
The Zande are a Sudanic people and are found along the north eastern border of the Congo and Souther...
The Likembe was rested on a guitar which acted as a resonator and the rhythm was tapped out on the b...
Topical song with 2 hourglass drums, 3 Malimba trough zithers, Ndwala bells and flat tin rattles acc...
This is an attractive little song accompanied by a very old and wheezy concertina most of whose orig...
This song refers to the man Sigilai who first introduced the Chemonget, one of the Kipsigis lyres. T...
It is supposed to be a girl singing. Muhiana is the name of the girls' lover. Tuning of the instrume...
"Intombi izonile kaNgwane. Ubongiyehla babe Ngubani lontshitshinpondo, Ayinihe emashangane?" "A girl...
The instrument was played inside a somewhat broken gourd. The player said his mother was a Nyungwe a...
Topical song accompanied by 3 conical drums, 2 played with sticks and 1 with hand
"Nyankabila lost himself in a far off land. His father longs for his return." This shape of the inst...
This is an interesting instrument as it was bought from Aluur, who tune their instruments to a four ...
This song refers to that rare African phenomena, a girl who did not want to marry in spite of many o...
Topical songs of this nature are sung at parties and weddings, with local subject matter such as the...
The singer goes on to enumerate all the various districts where the rumor of the fame of this legend...
Topical songs of this nature are sung at parties and weddings, with local subject matter such as the...
The Zande are a Sudanic people and are found along the north eastern border of the Congo and Souther...
The Likembe was rested on a guitar which acted as a resonator and the rhythm was tapped out on the b...
Topical song with 2 hourglass drums, 3 Malimba trough zithers, Ndwala bells and flat tin rattles acc...
This is an attractive little song accompanied by a very old and wheezy concertina most of whose orig...
This song refers to the man Sigilai who first introduced the Chemonget, one of the Kipsigis lyres. T...
It is supposed to be a girl singing. Muhiana is the name of the girls' lover. Tuning of the instrume...
"Intombi izonile kaNgwane. Ubongiyehla babe Ngubani lontshitshinpondo, Ayinihe emashangane?" "A girl...
The instrument was played inside a somewhat broken gourd. The player said his mother was a Nyungwe a...
Topical song accompanied by 3 conical drums, 2 played with sticks and 1 with hand
"Nyankabila lost himself in a far off land. His father longs for his return." This shape of the inst...