Ceremonial, dance, and story songs from the Yao people of Malawi
Various Artists
Yao people, Malawi. Yao men playing two Khunto cylindrical drums. Beni dance at Pemba, Salima District, central Malawi.
Photograph by Hugh Tracey, June 1, 1958. Courtesy of the International Library of African Music.
Yao people, Malawi. Yao men playing two Khunto cylindrical drums, pinned and weighted. Beni dance at Pemba, Salima District, central Malawi.
Photograph by Hugh Tracey, June 1, 1958. Courtesy of the International Library of African Music.
Track Listing
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101
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Mwana angu Ngale (My child Ngale) | Waziya Bilaimo and Nyundo Katona | 1:30 | |
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102
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Ngwasi (Fish eagle) | Group of three Yao women | 1:01 | |
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103
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Wa ciyawo mkujaliani (The Yao despise me) | Group of men and women of Pemba Village | 2:48 | |
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104
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Sikiri | Kadyakolo and group of Yao men | 2:41 | |
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105
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Kalilole | Lilesi Sadiki with group of Yao girls | 1:26 | |
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106
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Mguluwe | Irene Mukunga with group of Yao girls | 1:08 |
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