item Item : Instrumental music: wind instruments 08

Title
Instrumental music: wind instruments
Collector
Blacking, John
Collection
Venda Music: Recorded Examples by John Blacking [enregistrements accompagnant publication, accès en ligne]
Recording date
Jan. 1, 1956 - Dec. 31, 1958
Access type
full

Geographic and cultural informations

Location
Province du Limpopo
Population / social group
Venda
Ethnographic context
Instrumental music: wind instruments.

a) Solo for dilitili flute (see HM, illus. following p. 50), played by Ratshilumela Mufanadzo of Magidi in 1958; followed by “words” by which the melody is remembered, and then a second tune called Tshitereke, whose words are sung by Mboneni Ramaposwo. (2:15)

b) Three tunes for ocarina (tshipotoliyo) duet played by Alfred Tshibalanganda and Flaubert Netshikwati of Gaba in 1957. See tunes A, C, and B in HM, Fig. 3, p. 20. (1:20)

c) Tune for tshitiringo three-holed transverse flute played by Alfred Mukwevho of Ngwenani in 1956. (0:25)

Musical informations

Number Composition Vernacular name Interprets

Archiving data

Code
CNRSMH_E_1976_018_001_008
Original code
BM.1976.014.001:01-08
Item number
08
Remarks
Last modification
Oct. 5, 2013, 2:41 p.m.

Technical data

Media type
Audio