South African Music Archive Project
North East Congo
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- Artist(s): Mamvutu-Andobo, Gamubu, Choga | 1952/07/31 | Basket rattle, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Folk - Central African, Mbira, Mvu, Mvu, North East Congo, Republic of the Congo, ILAM | Party song with mbira and rattle. Mvu men. Mamvutu-Andobo, sous chef Gamubu, chef Choga, N.E. Congo., A simple Mvu tune and a good example of one of the simplest of all African modes.
- Composer: Albert Yenie (Performer)Alex Singoma (Performer) | 1952/07/27 | Bira, Bunia, Central African, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Folk music, Indigenous music, Instrumental, Likembe, Mbira, North East Congo, Sanzo Ababo, Sanzo Apido, Singoma,Alex, Yenie,Albert, ILAM | Instrumental tune with Sanzo Apido Likembe (Mbira)-treble and Sanzo Ababo Likembe (Mbira) - bass. Further details refer ILAM field card (F4C4)
- Artist(s): Mamvutu-Andobo, Gamubu, Choga | 1952/07/31 | Basket rattle, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Folk - Central African, Mbira, Mvu, North East Congo, Republic of the Congo, ILAM | Party song with mbira and rattle. Mvu men. Mamvutu-Andobo, sous chef Gamubu, chef Choga, N.E. Congo., A simple Mvu tune and a good example of one of the simplest of all African modes.
- Artist(s): Zegive and Mvu people | 1952/07/31 | bells, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Folk - Central African, Harp, Mbira, Mvu, Mvu people, North East Congo, Rattle, Republic of the Congo, Watsa territory, Zegive, ILAM | Mourning song, with harp, mbira, bells and rattle. Zegive and Mvu people. Watsa district, North East Congo., As a rule there is nothing in the song itself which would suggest to a foreigner a sense of solemnity or sadness in most African mourning songs.
