Selected African Holdings

Selected African Holdings

British Library

Items selected from the online resources at The British Library with African origination.


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BL: British Library · 18 June 2019 Fulah

Reel K186/B. Location: Boke. Original reference: Syliphone4-584-04. and CEAP608/7882. Record number: K168/B, K169/B, K186/B


BL: British Library · 18 June 2019 Yoruba

Original issue number: Decca WA 1524; matrix number: DKWA 1178


BL: British Library · 18 June 2019 Yoruba

Original issue number: Decca WA 1525; matrix number: DKWA 1179


BL: British Library · 18 June 2019 Kakwa

Item notes : Wachmann's original recording no.: 50.107


BL: British Library · 18 June 2019 English

Gaishe plays while K/aun!a sings and whistles


BL: British Library · 18 June 2019 Irish

Original issue number: Decca WA 511; matrix number: DKWA 1022


BL: British Library · 18 June 2019 English

Location: Conakry III. Original reference: Syliphone3-194-5. and CEAP327/3122. Record number: 96/M


BL: British Library · 18 June 2019 English

Location: Pita. Original reference: Syliphone3-247-11. and CEAP327/3525. Record number: 378/M


BL: British Library · 18 June 2019 English

Sedumedi Kgabatco singing and playing ndingo (lamellophone) with a chorus of women. The tape ends in the middle of the song.


BL: British Library · 18 June 2019 English

Location: Conakry. Original reference: Syliphone1-043-04. and CEAP187(1)/305. Record number: Syliphone SLP 40