Dance and topical songs from the Tonga of Malawi
Various Artists



Tonga people, northern Malawi. Bangwe zither belonging to Beti Kamanga. Chinteche District.
Photograph by Hugh Tracey, May 29, 1950. Courtesy of the International Library of African Music.
Tonga people, northern Malawi. Beti Kamanga playing his Bangwe raft zither with 7 strings.
Photograph by Hugh Tracey, May 29, 1950. Courtesy of the International Library of African Music.
Track Listing
101
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Chani zangaria (I want to be married) | Iron Khoma | 1:32 | |
102
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Anyangwila yanga pano-kwawo (My Anyangwila is going to her Mother) | Group of four Tonga women | 3:18 | |
103
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Pikifoti Chilwa | Pikifoti Chilwa and group of Tonga men | 2:39 |