 Item : Instrumental music: stringed instruments _09
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- Title
- Instrumental music: stringed 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: stringed instruments.
a) Song with galinga earth bow, played by Tshitereke Mbengeni of Magidi in 1958. (0:45)
b) A rare performance by a man on lugube musical bow, by Aaron Mulaudzi of Tshakhuma in 1956; followed by a version of the public song of the boys’ circumcision school (murundu) performed by a group of girls at Tshivhambe in 1956, accompanied on lugube by Nyamukamadi. (0:55)
c) A well-known song for tshihwana musical bow played by Thivhiliheni Ne-Thengwe in 1958. The string broke and could not be satisfactorily repaired. The song is Tshidudu tsha makhulu Matodzi (“The small clay pot for my grandmother Matodzi”). (0:25)
d) A song with tshidzholo one-stringed fiddle by Gena Mohali, a Pedi who lived in Tshakhuma in 1956. (0:30)
e) A song with dende musical bow (see HM, illus. following p. 50), by Ramudzuli Magadagela in 1956 at Phiphidi. (1:00)
Archiving data
- Code
- CNRSMH_E_1976_018_001_09
- Original code
- BM.1976.014.001:01-09
- Item number
- _09
- Remarks
- Last modification
- Oct. 5, 2013, 2:15 p.m.
