Recorded at the camp Militaire, at Gombari, on the northern edge of the great Ituri Forest in north eastern Congo. Ngala is one of the most important Lingua Franca of the Congo having been the commercial language of the tribes trading up and down the river between Stanley Pool (Leopoldville) and Dtanley Falls (Stanleyville) 1000 miles up the river. The home of this Buja tribe is in central Congo on the great river itself, between Basoko and Lisala, north west of Stanleyville. Topical song with 2 bass drums
The slit drum is called mutumba (the canoe) and the cylindrical drum is Nguma. This group is situate...
The slit drum is called mutumba (the canoe) and the cylindrical drum is Nguma. This group is situate...
This Buudu tribe is said to have come across the savanna along the northern edge of the great tropic...
These marching songs are well known and sung by all Congo askari, the African soilders of the Force ...
This recording of the sound of genuine talking drums was made on the banks of the Congo River near S...
These marching songs are well known and sung by all Congo askari, the African soilders of the Force ...
These marching songs are well known and sung by all Congo askari, the African soilders of the Force ...
The leader is well knon in Tabora as a cafe entertainer particularly for his humorous interjections ...
These marching songs are well known and sung by all Congo askari, the African soilders of the Force ...
Although the slit drum, or gong, is used for sending messages among this Congo tribe which lives bes...
The Wagenya people live on the right bank of the river at the Stanley falls where the Lualaba river,...
Mongika is the present Chief of the Mangbele. He and his two wives wore headdresses made of the scar...
Mongika is the present Chief of the Mangbele. He and his two wives wore headdresses made of the scar...
The leader is well knon in Tabora as a cafe entertainer particularly for his humorous interjections ...
The Mangbele are a sub-group of the Mangbetu, mixed with the Mamvy. Most tribes in this north easter...
The slit drum is called mutumba (the canoe) and the cylindrical drum is Nguma. This group is situate...
The slit drum is called mutumba (the canoe) and the cylindrical drum is Nguma. This group is situate...
This Buudu tribe is said to have come across the savanna along the northern edge of the great tropic...
These marching songs are well known and sung by all Congo askari, the African soilders of the Force ...
This recording of the sound of genuine talking drums was made on the banks of the Congo River near S...
These marching songs are well known and sung by all Congo askari, the African soilders of the Force ...
These marching songs are well known and sung by all Congo askari, the African soilders of the Force ...
The leader is well knon in Tabora as a cafe entertainer particularly for his humorous interjections ...
These marching songs are well known and sung by all Congo askari, the African soilders of the Force ...
Although the slit drum, or gong, is used for sending messages among this Congo tribe which lives bes...
The Wagenya people live on the right bank of the river at the Stanley falls where the Lualaba river,...
Mongika is the present Chief of the Mangbele. He and his two wives wore headdresses made of the scar...
Mongika is the present Chief of the Mangbele. He and his two wives wore headdresses made of the scar...
The leader is well knon in Tabora as a cafe entertainer particularly for his humorous interjections ...
The Mangbele are a sub-group of the Mangbetu, mixed with the Mamvy. Most tribes in this north easter...
The slit drum is called mutumba (the canoe) and the cylindrical drum is Nguma. This group is situate...
The slit drum is called mutumba (the canoe) and the cylindrical drum is Nguma. This group is situate...
This Buudu tribe is said to have come across the savanna along the northern edge of the great tropic...