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Songs for drinking and walking, drum rhythms and Nyele horns of the Valley Tonga people of Zambia

Various Artists

In 1957, Hugh Tracey recorded songs for drinking and walking, drum rhythms, and antelope horns (nyele) from the Valley Tonga people in Gwembe District, Zambezi Valley, Zambia, then called Northern Rhodesia.

Track Listing

101	Anatami	Siamungomo leading group of Tonga men	2:50
102	Mayanze	Group of Tonga men	3:09
103	Kuma	Group of Tonga men	3:14
104	Bamwioka mwana anku angu	Samson Mwetwa	2:06
105	Nguruwe	Group of Tonga men	5:11
106	Ndwimo lwa mutetere	Mwami Sinefwala Mukuli	1:26
107	Drum rhythms for Ngoma dzi ya wontiwe dance	Group of seven Tonga drummers	2:16
108	Nyele/Horns	Group of seventeen Tonga men	1:29