item Item : Transformations of tshikona (Ex. 1), the Venda national dance 07

Title
Transformations of tshikona (Ex. 1), the Venda national dance
Collector
Blacking, John
Collection
Venda Music: Recorded Examples by John Blacking [enregistrements accompagnant publication, accès en ligne]
Recording date
Jan. 1, 1956 - Dec. 31, 1963
Access type
full

Geographic and cultural informations

Location
Afrique du Sud
Population / social group
Venda
Ethnographic context
Transformations of tshikona (Ex. 1), the Venda national dance.

a) On mbila tshipai, played by Petrus Nengwani in 1956 at Tshakhuma. The mbira had 15 keys. (0:16)

b) Tshikona, as played on reed pipes. (0:20)

c) On mbila dza madeza, played by Mattheus Mutswaletswane of Vondo in Meadowlands, Soweto, in 1963. (0:15)

d) Two versions on tshihwana musical bow (see HM, illus. following p. 50), played by Tshidavhula Madiya and Tshinanne Mashau of Tshakhuma, respectively, in 1956. (0:20)

e) On tshizambi friction bow, played by Samson Redi of Lufule in 1957. (0:20)

f) On tshizambi friction bow, played by Samson Redi of Lufule in 1957. (0:20)

Musical informations

Number Composition Vernacular name Interprets

Archiving data

Code
CNRSMH_E_1976_018_001_007
Original code
BM.1976.014.001:01-07
Item number
07
Remarks
Last modification
Oct. 5, 2013, 2:10 p.m.

Technical data

Media type
Audio