Add to ORKG"If you wish to marry a girl from another village you should follow the advice of that village who know her well. Ignore things that appear to be untrue." Each player playes one flute only, except the treble who holds 3 loose pipes. The embouchure of the flutes is cut a double angle, the shorter side being pressed to the lower lip. The players stand in a circle and follow each others pipes after the fashion of bell ringers. The tuning was as follows:- 584, 520, 440, 392, 336, 292. Giving a pentatonic scale. The total range was just over two octaves. Pipe dance, with Viyanzi verticle flute, 2 fiction sticks (-12.61-) and tin rattles (-12.54-)
The flute (Omubanda. s. Emibanda. pl.) is a notched flute, end blown onto a V shaped notch cut into ...
The raft zither is made out of eight palm midribs joined together. The string is continous being tun...
The four drums used were 1) Mutumba, an open conical drum 37" tall, 11" membrane; 2) Jenje, an open ...
The players start to play begining with the pipe 3rd from the lowest. Each piper above then takes hi...
"Locusts come in groups like the seven stars (the Pleiades). If you want to taste sugar cane you sho...
"You are giving me a lot of trouble. Go and eat food prepared by my mother on a basket. You will fin...
Pipe dance song accompanied by the Viyanzi verticle flute, 2 friction sticks and tin rattle
The Sansi was fixed onto the Chigubu resonator by three point suspensions, 2 at the straining bar an...
This flute is unusual in that it is made from a single section of banboo 28 inches long by 3/4 inche...
The Zezuru play ensembles of flutes, each player having two or three loose end blown flutes which bl...
"A leopard has eaten Rantshilane. It held him, it ate him. Oh! Mokampa--wee!" The pitches of the 19 ...
This flute is unusual in that it is made from a single section of banboo 28 inches long by 3/4 inche...
Pe’i is playing the purikai, Maria Tadeu and Maria José are playing the wawa, Raimundo is playing th...
These two versions of the same flute were recorded by Mulobo Maswa in September 1950 and again in Ju...
Here, Maria Tadeu is making the purikai flute. The purikai, is a longitudinal flute with four holes...
The flute (Omubanda. s. Emibanda. pl.) is a notched flute, end blown onto a V shaped notch cut into ...
The raft zither is made out of eight palm midribs joined together. The string is continous being tun...
The four drums used were 1) Mutumba, an open conical drum 37" tall, 11" membrane; 2) Jenje, an open ...
The players start to play begining with the pipe 3rd from the lowest. Each piper above then takes hi...
"Locusts come in groups like the seven stars (the Pleiades). If you want to taste sugar cane you sho...
"You are giving me a lot of trouble. Go and eat food prepared by my mother on a basket. You will fin...
Pipe dance song accompanied by the Viyanzi verticle flute, 2 friction sticks and tin rattle
The Sansi was fixed onto the Chigubu resonator by three point suspensions, 2 at the straining bar an...
This flute is unusual in that it is made from a single section of banboo 28 inches long by 3/4 inche...
The Zezuru play ensembles of flutes, each player having two or three loose end blown flutes which bl...
"A leopard has eaten Rantshilane. It held him, it ate him. Oh! Mokampa--wee!" The pitches of the 19 ...
This flute is unusual in that it is made from a single section of banboo 28 inches long by 3/4 inche...
Pe’i is playing the purikai, Maria Tadeu and Maria José are playing the wawa, Raimundo is playing th...
These two versions of the same flute were recorded by Mulobo Maswa in September 1950 and again in Ju...
Here, Maria Tadeu is making the purikai flute. The purikai, is a longitudinal flute with four holes...
The flute (Omubanda. s. Emibanda. pl.) is a notched flute, end blown onto a V shaped notch cut into ...
The raft zither is made out of eight palm midribs joined together. The string is continous being tun...
The four drums used were 1) Mutumba, an open conical drum 37" tall, 11" membrane; 2) Jenje, an open ...