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Xhosa dance band music.

Other author/creatorTracey, Hugh.
Format Electronic, Audio (Streaming), and Musical Sound Recording
Publication Info Washington, DC : Smithsonian Folkways Recordings, 1957.
Description1 online resource (19 minutes)
Supplemental Content https://go.openathens.net/redirector/ecu.edu?url=http://www.aspresolver.com/aspresolver.asp?GLMU;3162723
Subject(s)
Xhosa (African people)--Music.
Folk dance music--South Africa --Grahamstown.
Contents Isicatula -- Impazamo -- Yombela -- Themb'sie -- Babalasi -- Benoni.
Abstract 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).
General noteStreaming audio files.
General noteTitle from resource description page (viewed March 03, 2016).
Performer Various performers.
Date/time/place of a event noteRecorded in 1957 in Grahamstown District, South Africa.
LanguageSung in Xhosa.
Issued in other formOriginal cat. no.: ILAMTR027
Genre/formFolk dance music.
Genre/formField recordings.

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