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Xhosa dance band music
Title
Xhosa dance band music.
Publication
Washington, DC : Smithsonian Folkways Recordings, 1957.
Physical Description
1 online resource (19 minutes)
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
Streaming audio files.
Title from resource description page (viewed March 03, 2016).
Recorded in 1957 in Grahamstown District, South Africa.
Sung in Xhosa.
Access and use
Access restricted by licensing agreement.
Summary
These dance-band pieces were recorded by Hugh Tracey in Grahamstown District, South Africa, in 1957. The music includes saxophone, electric guitar, drums, bass, and vocal harmonizing (Tracey 1973).
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Format
Audio / Online
Language
Xhosa
Added to Catalog
August 09, 2016
Performers
Various performers.
Contents
Isicatula
Impazamo
Yombela
Themb'sie
Babalasi
Benoni.
Subjects
Genre/Form
Folk dance music.
Field recordings.
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