John Brearley Botswana Collection

Group of girls singing

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  • Type

    sound

  • Duration

    96000

  • Cultures

    Khoisan (Naro) [Nharo]

  • Shelf mark

    C65/1

  • Recording date

    1982

  • Is part of (Collection)

    John Brearley Botswana Collection

  • Recording locations

    Nata village and nearby, North East Botswana, Botswana

  • Performers

    unidentified (singers, girls)

  • Recordist

    Brearley, John

  • Description

    According to Brearley's notes: these songs are not particularly traditional, and I (Brearley) was not able to discover their subject matter. Unfortunately one of them insisted on blowing a whistle very loudly.

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