Tunes played at weddings. The instrument was new and the notes not well hammered so the tone of the instrument was not as good as it might have been. Nevertheless the music is attractive. The tuning from left to right was:- 448, 372, 320, 244, 208, 168, 122, 244, 284, 336, 372, 416, 488 giving a heptatonic scale of:- 488, 448, 416, 372, 336, 320, 284, 244 vs. These items were recorded at Itetemia, the village of Chief N. S. Fundikira. Wedding tune, with Malimba Likembe
This song was accompanied on an improved bangwe with rather more reasonance than the locally made bo...
1 x - 14.52104 -; 4 x - 14.25103 -; 4 x - 14.02101 -. This set of 9 drums was very carefully tuned b...
A lovely and typical melody of the district in this north eastern section of Southern Rhodesia. The ...
Tunes played at weddings. The instrument was new and the notes not well hammered so the tone of the ...
Tunes played at weddings. The instrument was new and the notes not well hammered so the tone of the ...
Tunes played at weddings. The instrument was new and the notes not well hammered so the tone of the ...
Likembe songs such as this are the delight of the evening audiences in the huts at night. The subtle...
Harusi wedding song by Ngayamiso Kitunga, accompanied by malimba likembeThis recording is held at th...
The player has taken a Nyasa instrument instead of the local Njari. He explained he found the smalle...
The orchestral tuning was as follows:- 536, 488, 440, 400, 364, 328, 300, 268 vs. This is a Ngilishi...
The raft zither is made out of eight palm midribs joined together. The string is continous being tun...
The musical scale of the Sena people of Southern Malawi can be characterised as an equidistant hepta...
The player has taken a Nyasa instrument instead of the local Njari. He explained he found the smalle...
The scale of these two instruments is not clear from these examples. It would appear to be heptatoni...
The scale of these two instruments is not clear from these examples. It would appear to be heptatoni...
This song was accompanied on an improved bangwe with rather more reasonance than the locally made bo...
1 x - 14.52104 -; 4 x - 14.25103 -; 4 x - 14.02101 -. This set of 9 drums was very carefully tuned b...
A lovely and typical melody of the district in this north eastern section of Southern Rhodesia. The ...
Tunes played at weddings. The instrument was new and the notes not well hammered so the tone of the ...
Tunes played at weddings. The instrument was new and the notes not well hammered so the tone of the ...
Tunes played at weddings. The instrument was new and the notes not well hammered so the tone of the ...
Likembe songs such as this are the delight of the evening audiences in the huts at night. The subtle...
Harusi wedding song by Ngayamiso Kitunga, accompanied by malimba likembeThis recording is held at th...
The player has taken a Nyasa instrument instead of the local Njari. He explained he found the smalle...
The orchestral tuning was as follows:- 536, 488, 440, 400, 364, 328, 300, 268 vs. This is a Ngilishi...
The raft zither is made out of eight palm midribs joined together. The string is continous being tun...
The musical scale of the Sena people of Southern Malawi can be characterised as an equidistant hepta...
The player has taken a Nyasa instrument instead of the local Njari. He explained he found the smalle...
The scale of these two instruments is not clear from these examples. It would appear to be heptatoni...
The scale of these two instruments is not clear from these examples. It would appear to be heptatoni...
This song was accompanied on an improved bangwe with rather more reasonance than the locally made bo...
1 x - 14.52104 -; 4 x - 14.25103 -; 4 x - 14.02101 -. This set of 9 drums was very carefully tuned b...
A lovely and typical melody of the district in this north eastern section of Southern Rhodesia. The ...