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Title Songs and tales from the dark continent : the authoritative 1920 classic, recorded from the singing and the sayings of C. Kamba Simango, Ndau tribe, Portuguese East Africa, and Madikane Čele, Zulu tribe, Natal, Zululand, South Africa / [compiled and transcribed by] Natalie Curtis.

Publication Info. Mineola, N.Y. : Dover Publications, 2002.

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Talbott: Circulating Collection  M1830 .S66 D6 2002    Available  ---
Description 1 score (xxv, 170 pages) : illustrations ; 28 cm
score
Note Songs for unison or 2 parts with various percussion.
Reprint. Originally published: New York: G. Schirmer, 1920.
Includes historical and biographical information.
Includes pronunciation guide.
Contents Introduction, Africa and the Africans -- Songs, tales and proverbs of the Ndau Tribe (Portuguese East Africa), recorded from the singing and the sayings of C. Kamba Simango -- Songs and tales of the Zulu Tribe, Natal, South Africa, recorded from the singing and the sayings of Madikane Čele.
Language Words in Ndau and Zulu with English translations, also printed separately as texts with added literal English translations and English commentaries.
Subject Ndau (African people) -- Music.
Ndau (African people)
Genre/Form Music.
Subject Songs, Zulu.
Songs, Zulu.
Folk music -- Mozambique.
Folk music.
Mozambique.
Folk music -- South Africa.
South Africa.
Folk songs, Ndau -- Mozambique.
Folk songs, Ndau.
Folk songs, Zulu -- South Africa.
Folk songs, Zulu.
Genre/Form Folk music.
Folk music.
Music.
Scores.
Scores.
Added Author Simango, C. Kamba.
Čele, Madikane.
Burlin, Natalie Curtis, 1875-1921.
ISBN 0486420698