Pongolo

Album title: 

Ngodo of Regulo Nyankowongo

Artist(s): 

Hafu Kumbani (Leader)

Date: 

1955/10/01

Format: 

78 RPM acetate record

00:02:34

Sound Forge v. 8

Technics SP - 10 MKII direct drive turntable

Vestax BDT-2500 belt drive turntable

Studer Revox interface SP 10-8

Source: 

H1K6

Master number ILAM 2(3)

Sound of Africa series number TR-1 B3

Tape number J3

Publisher: 

International Library of African Music

Rights: 

International Library of African Music

Identifier (greenstone export db): 
9139
Identifier (original): 

AC1278-H1K6

Identifier (disa): 

mus1955-10-01.036.018.AC1278-H1K6

Keywords: 
Description: 

Movement from the Ngodo xylophone orchestral dance of Regulo Nyankowongo with fourteen xylophones, two rattles and one horn., Regulo Nyankowango is considered to be one of the minor chiefs under Regulo Mikumbi of the Inharrime District. Living as they do to the east of the central Chopi, their dialect is distinctive and influenced by the G'Tonga of the Inhambane District.Further details refer ILAM field card (H1K6)