Chanson World Music Library (African Tracks)


Country: France

Chanson has traveled the globe recording authentic World and Ethnic music. Their 600 tracks include compelling native vocals with indigenous instruments from Africa, Kantele music from Finland, music of the North American Indians, Didgeridoo music from Australia, Punjabi Pop or Bhangra from India, Chinese Dulcimer, Japanese Koto, Middle Eastern percussion, and much more. Chanson's music is used worldwide by producers of TV and film dramatizations. Since each track was recorded in-country, you can rest assured in the authenticity of Chanson World Music Library's entire catalog.
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SERANTABOLE--THE BLANKET - (by Chanson World Music Library)  Year: 2006
Chanson World Music Library Song about blanket worn by Dingwetse women when getting married, Mixed Vocals, African, Botswana
Type Play Track Info Catalog ID Min:Sec Tempo & BPM Price Control
Edit Type: Full Track - African, Botswana
212211 2:26 Med Slow 104   


SHILLUK CORONATION FASHODA - (by Chanson World Music Library)  Year: 2006
Chanson World Music Library Recorded at the palace at Fashoda during coronation of King Reth Ayang Anay Kur in 1975, Mixed Vocals, African, African Traditional
Type Play Track Info Catalog ID Min:Sec Tempo & BPM Price Control
Edit Type: Full Track - African, African Traditional
213137 2:26 Fast 161   


SINDIMBA (DANCE FROM TANZANIA) - (by Chanson World Music Library)  Year: 2006
Chanson World Music Library Dance of the Makonde Tribe in Southern Tanzania, Mixed Vocals, African, Tanzania
Type Play Track Info Catalog ID Min:Sec Tempo & BPM Price Control
Edit Type: Full Track - African, Tanzania
206886 7:22 Slow 76   


SONG ABOUT A TAITA DISH - (by Chanson World Music Library)  Year: 2007
Chanson World Music Library African percussion and vocals, Male Vocals, African, Kenya
Type Play Track Info Catalog ID Min:Sec Tempo & BPM Price Control
Edit Type: Full Track - African, Kenya
260823 3:23 Med Slow 103   


SONG ABOUT A YOUNG LADY - (by Chanson World Music Library)  Year: 2007
Chanson World Music Library This track was used in the motion picture "The Constant Gardener". Mixed Vocals, African, Kenya
Type Play Track Info Catalog ID Min:Sec Tempo & BPM Price Control
Edit Type: Full Track - African, Kenya
260822 6:00 Slow 77   


SONG ABOUT CHILDREN - (by Chanson World Music Library)  Year: 2007
Chanson World Music Library Vocals about children in Africa, Mixed Vocals, African, Kenya
Type Play Track Info Catalog ID Min:Sec Tempo & BPM Price Control
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260824 3:22 Med Fast 140   


SONG IN PRAISE OF KAMANDA - (by Chanson World Music Library)  Year: 2007
Chanson World Music Library Kenyan vocals, Mixed Vocals, African, Kenya
Type Play Track Info Catalog ID Min:Sec Tempo & BPM Price Control
Edit Type: Full Track - African, Kenya
260813 7:51 Medium 124   


SONG OF LAMENTATION - (by Chanson World Music Library)  Year: 2006
Chanson World Music Library Song at grieving for young man who died, Mixed Vocals, African, African Traditional
Type Play Track Info Catalog ID Min:Sec Tempo & BPM Price Control
Edit Type: Full Track - African, African Traditional
213138 1:25 Slow 79   


SONG OF MOURNING - (by Chanson World Music Library)  Year: 2007
Chanson World Music Library Kenyan music, Mixed Vocals, African, Kenya
Type Play Track Info Catalog ID Min:Sec Tempo & BPM Price Control
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260821 2:07 Med Fast 141   


SONG OF THE RIVER - (by Chanson World Music Library)  Year: 2006
Chanson World Music Library Song from Karamoja about the Omaniman river during rainy season, Male Vocals, African, African Traditional
Type Play Track Info Catalog ID Min:Sec Tempo & BPM Price Control
Edit Type: Full Track - African, African Traditional
213139 2:10 Very Slow   


SONGS ABOUT MORAN WARRIORS - (by Chanson World Music Library)  Year: 2007
Chanson World Music Library Kenya song about warriors, A Capella, African, Kenya
Type Play Track Info Catalog ID Min:Sec Tempo & BPM Price Control
Edit Type: Full Track - African, Kenya
260818 3:46 Medium 118   


SOULUI - (by Chanson World Music Library)  Year: 2006
Chanson World Music Library Soului is the god of the crops, wealth, medicine and magic sound of music, Instrumental, African, Ghana
Type Play Track Info Catalog ID Min:Sec Tempo & BPM Price Control
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213583 3:25 Medium 119   


TAMBOURA SONG LIRI - (by Chanson World Music Library)  Year: 2006
Chanson World Music Library Traditional music of Sudanese refugees in North Uganda, Male Vocals, African, African Traditional
Type Play Track Info Catalog ID Min:Sec Tempo & BPM Price Control
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213140 1:50 Med Slow 100   


TANYA--TRIBUTE TO SAGARS WIFE - (by Chanson World Music Library)  Year: 2006
Chanson World Music Library Music of Senegal, Male Vocals, African, Senegal
Type Play Track Info Catalog ID Min:Sec Tempo & BPM Price Control
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233153 2:26 Very Slow   


TEMATEI-ZAOULI (DANCE FROM IVORY COAST) - (by Chanson World Music Library)  Year: 2006
Chanson World Music Library Dance of suppleness and movement, Instrumental, African, Cote d'Ivoire
Type Play Track Info Catalog ID Min:Sec Tempo & BPM Price Control
Edit Type: Full Track - African, Cote d'Ivoire
206887 4:44 Very Fast 178   


TESO FISHERMEN - (by Chanson World Music Library)  Year: 2006
Chanson World Music Library Social song performed by Teso fishermen, greeting friends saying Hello, Hello, Mixed Vocals, African, African Traditional
Type Play Track Info Catalog ID Min:Sec Tempo & BPM Price Control
Edit Type: Full Track - African, African Traditional
213141 2:22 Med Fast 145   


THULANI - (by Chanson World Music Library)  Year: 2006
Chanson World Music Library Song meaning Quiet, Instrumental, African, South Africa
Type Play Track Info Catalog ID Min:Sec Tempo & BPM Price Control
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212280 4:12 Fast 163   


TLHOLWE LE MUTLE - (by Chanson World Music Library)  Year: 2006
Chanson World Music Library Story of the squirrel and the hare, Mixed Vocals, African, Botswana
Type Play Track Info Catalog ID Min:Sec Tempo & BPM Price Control
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212212 3:32 Medium 124   


TONGOYO--DANCE FROM ZIMBABWE - (by Chanson World Music Library)  Year: 2006
Chanson World Music Library Dance ritual of social criticism from South Africa, Mixed Vocals, African, Zulu
Type Play Track Info Catalog ID Min:Sec Tempo & BPM Price Control
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206866 3:15 Med Slow 87   


TONKI - (by Chanson World Music Library)  Year: 2006
Chanson World Music Library This song talks about the donkey which is a strong animal, A Capella, African, Botswana
Type Play Track Info Catalog ID Min:Sec Tempo & BPM Price Control
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212213 2:50 Med Fast   


TSELANE - (by Chanson World Music Library)  Year: 2006
Chanson World Music Library Song warning girl about staying away from a mountain cause a monster might eat her, Mixed Vocals, African, Botswana
Type Play Track Info Catalog ID Min:Sec Tempo & BPM Price Control
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212214 3:45 Fast 153   


TSHIPI SEPANERE--THE IRON SPANNER - (by Chanson World Music Library)  Year: 2006
Chanson World Music Library A song about one who is not taking proper care of his bicycle, Mixed Vocals, African, Botswana
Type Play Track Info Catalog ID Min:Sec Tempo & BPM Price Control
Edit Type: Full Track - African, Botswana
212215 2:46 Medium 129   


TSIE - (by Chanson World Music Library)  Year: 2006
Chanson World Music Library Coming of the Locust song by female singers, Mixed Vocals, African, South Africa
Type Play Track Info Catalog ID Min:Sec Tempo & BPM Price Control
Edit Type: Full Track - African, South Africa
212281 2:33 Med Fast 134   


TSIE--THE LOCUST - (by Chanson World Music Library)  Year: 2006
Chanson World Music Library Music of the Tswana people, Mixed Vocals, African, Botswana
Type Play Track Info Catalog ID Min:Sec Tempo & BPM Price Control
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212216 3:48 Medium 116   


TSINANBERA (DANCE FROM ZIMBABWE) - (by Chanson World Music Library)  Year: 2006
Chanson World Music Library Hunters dance from Mashuru Province, Mixed Vocals, African, Zimbabwe
Type Play Track Info Catalog ID Min:Sec Tempo & BPM Price Control
Edit Type: Full Track - African, Zimbabwe
206867 3:35 Med Slow 85   


TWO TRIBES - EMMANUEL TAGOE - (by Chanson World Music Library)  Year: 2002
Chanson World Music Library Masters of Percussion, Instrumental, African, African Drums
Type Play Track Info Catalog ID Min:Sec Tempo & BPM Price Control
Edit Type: Full Track - African, African Drums
66705 5:45 Medium 128   


UNWABU - (by Chanson World Music Library)  Year: 2006
Chanson World Music Library An Nguni style celebration of the chameleon, Instrumental, African, Zulu
Type Play Track Info Catalog ID Min:Sec Tempo & BPM Price Control
Edit Type: Full Track - African, Zulu
213584 3:48 Medium 124   


USHAKA PHEZU KOLWANDLE - (by Chanson World Music Library)  Year: 2006
Chanson World Music Library Zulu song calling for people to gather near the sea, Male Vocals, African, Zulu
Type Play Track Info Catalog ID Min:Sec Tempo & BPM Price Control
Edit Type: Full Track - African, Zulu
212472 4:12 Very Slow   


USUTHU - (by Chanson World Music Library)  Year: 2006
Chanson World Music Library Zulu music, A Capella, African, Zulu
Type Play Track Info Catalog ID Min:Sec Tempo & BPM Price Control
Edit Type: Full Track - African, Zulu
212473 1:30 Very Slow   


WALI (DANCE FROM GUINEA) - (by Chanson World Music Library)  Year: 2006
Chanson World Music Library Work dances from Guinea, Mixed Vocals, African, Guinea
Type Play Track Info Catalog ID Min:Sec Tempo & BPM Price Control
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206868 7:50 Med Fast 130   
Edit Type: Variation - African, Guinea
206888 6:28 Med Slow 92   


WARRIOR-DANCE FROM SOUTH AFRICA - (by Chanson World Music Library)  Year: 2006
Chanson World Music Library Zulu war dance, Instrumental, African, Zulu
Type Play Track Info Catalog ID Min:Sec Tempo & BPM Price Control
Edit Type: Full Track - African, Zulu
206889 4:18 Med Fast 145   


WASITHELA - (by Chanson World Music Library)  Year: 2006
Chanson World Music Library Zulu music, A Capella, African, Zulu
Type Play Track Info Catalog ID Min:Sec Tempo & BPM Price Control
Edit Type: Full Track - African, Zulu
212475 1:46 Very Slow   


WAWA-NKO - (by Chanson World Music Library)  Year: 2006
Chanson World Music Library Soweto beat, Instrumental, African, South Africa
Type Play Track Info Catalog ID Min:Sec Tempo & BPM Price Control
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212282 4:35 Med Fast 132   


WEDDING DANCE - (by Chanson World Music Library)  Year: 2007
Chanson World Music Library Kenya wedding drum song, Mixed Vocals, African, Kenya
Type Play Track Info Catalog ID Min:Sec Tempo & BPM Price Control
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260816 4:20 Medium 110   


WELLO (ETHIOPIA) - (by Chanson World Music Library)  Year: 2006
Chanson World Music Library Celebratory dance of love and unity, Instrumental, African, Ethiopia
Type Play Track Info Catalog ID Min:Sec Tempo & BPM Price Control
Edit Type: Full Track - African, Ethiopia
233220 6:20 Medium 113   


WENA WENDLOVU - (by Chanson World Music Library)  Year: 2006
Chanson World Music Library Call of greeting and respect to King Shaka, A Capella, African, Zulu
Type Play Track Info Catalog ID Min:Sec Tempo & BPM Price Control
Edit Type: Bed - African, Zulu
212476 0:46 Medium   


WENDUNA - (by Chanson World Music Library)  Year: 2006
Chanson World Music Library Zulu song about a tribunal, A Capella, African, Zulu
Type Play Track Info Catalog ID Min:Sec Tempo & BPM Price Control
Edit Type: Full Track - African, Zulu
212477 2:12 Very Slow   


WO MAWU - (by Chanson World Music Library)  Year: 2006
Chanson World Music Library Title means "To carry out God's Commandments" Instrumental, African, Togo
Type Play Track Info Catalog ID Min:Sec Tempo & BPM Price Control
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213585 3:31 Med Fast 130   


WOZA NKULULEKO - (by Chanson World Music Library)  Year: 2006
Chanson World Music Library Zulu song about freedom, A Capella, African, Zulu
Type Play Track Info Catalog ID Min:Sec Tempo & BPM Price Control
Edit Type: 60sec - African, Zulu
212478 1:04 Med Fast 142   


WRESTLING SONG - (by Chanson World Music Library)  Year: 2007
Chanson World Music Library Kenyan celebration music, Mixed Vocals, African, Kenya
Type Play Track Info Catalog ID Min:Sec Tempo & BPM Price Control
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260814 3:50 Medium 107   


YAZE YAKHALI - (by Chanson World Music Library)  Year: 2006
Chanson World Music Library Zulu song about baby crying, A Capella, African, Zulu
Type Play Track Info Catalog ID Min:Sec Tempo & BPM Price Control
Edit Type: Full Track - African, Zulu
212479 1:41 Med Fast 139   


YEYI WEMNUNZANE - (by Chanson World Music Library)  Year: 2006
Chanson World Music Library Traditional meaning Dont kill the messenger, A Capella, African, Zulu
Type Play Track Info Catalog ID Min:Sec Tempo & BPM Price Control
Edit Type: 60sec - African, Zulu
212480 1:00 Med Slow 95   


YOLO MALE - (by Chanson World Music Library)  Year: 2006
Chanson World Music Library In the style of the Ngurungba dance, Instrumental, African, Central African Republic
Type Play Track Info Catalog ID Min:Sec Tempo & BPM Price Control
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213586 3:28 Med Slow 101   


ZAGROBI (DANCE FROM IVORY COAST) - (by Chanson World Music Library)  Year: 2006
Chanson World Music Library Dance of Joy for festivals and celebrations, Mixed Vocals, African, Cote d'Ivoire
Type Play Track Info Catalog ID Min:Sec Tempo & BPM Price Control
Edit Type: Full Track - African, Cote d'Ivoire
206890 3:34 Medium 111   


ZANGA - (by Chanson World Music Library)  Year: 2006
Chanson World Music Library This is the percussion section of a song in honor of the Chief, Instrumental, African, Central African Republic
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213587 2:39 Med Slow 97   


ZEZULU - (by Chanson World Music Library)  Year: 2006
Chanson World Music Library Traditional Zulu song calling for fighting, A Capella, African, Zulu
Type Play Track Info Catalog ID Min:Sec Tempo & BPM Price Control
Edit Type: Full Track - African, Zulu
212481 1:26 Med Fast 133   


ZIMA GAZA KOO - (by Chanson World Music Library)  Year: 2006
Chanson World Music Library In the style of Manza music and the rhythm is part of a girls initiation ceremony, Instrumental, African, Central African Republic
Type Play Track Info Catalog ID Min:Sec Tempo & BPM Price Control
Edit Type: Full Track - African, Central African Republic
213588 3:43 Med Slow 82   




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