Social dance of the Igbo people. Lively, extremely fast, festive, and exotic. Mixed group vocals - male, female and children. Frantic, frenetic, sense of urgency and must be done now. Mixed Vocals, African, Nigeria
Quiet and reverent Zulu music, songs of King Shaka sung A Capella by indigenous African people. Starts soft, gradually builds in volume, then falls off again, picks up again, and repeats pattern. Male Vocals, African, Zulu
Songs of King Shaka. A Capella tribal music of Africa. For documentaries, stories set in Africa. Building a society, pulling together, primitive and ancient civilizations, African life. Tribes. Ideal for reality shows such as Survivor and The Amazing Race. Male Vocals, African, Zulu
Celebration dances for womens courtship, bravery and attention. Uptempo, wild, native indigenous percussion, yelling / screaming, expressive vocals. Fun and frolic, getting carried away. Ideal for depicting happier times among the native peoples of the Earth and simple people in sci-fi stories. Mixed Vocals, African, Sudan
Music from Zimbabwe. Male vocals, midtempo, backing chorus of indigenous vocals, chanting, etc. Midtempo, indigenous percussion. Bizarre yet beautiful. Male Vocals, African, Zimbabwe
Music from Zimbabwe. Male vocals, mysterious mood. Indigenous Percussion, humming background vocals, similar to some of the tracks on Paul Simon's Graceland LP in some ways. Male Vocals, African, Zimbabwe
Music from Zimbabwe. Male vocals, regal sounding, reflective, echo like, open this track. Slow tempo at first picks up to dancing mood quickly with the addition of indigenous Percussion and woodwinds. Similar to some of the music found on Paul Simon's Grammy award winning Graceland album. Male Vocals, African, Zimbabwe
Uniquely beautiful and terrificly arranged Music from Zimbabwe. Indigenous percussion, uptempo, with strings, horns and male vocals. If you like Al Stewart's Year Of The Cat or the Beatles Abbey Road albums, or Paul Simon's African influenced Grammy award winning LP Graceland, you'll like this track, Male Vocals, African, Zimbabwe
Nearly four minutes of the people of an African village chanting and singing A Capella, beautiful and mysterious in its own way, Songs of King Shaka. Male Vocals, African, Zulu
2 part dance, first by women, Kadobo, then men, Atsia. Lively and exotic. Very fast tempo, midevial - primitive atmosphere, tribal in nature. Images of the jungle, tribal rituals, native tradition. Mixed Vocals, African, Benin
Recreational dance from West Ghana. Uptempo and lively, mixed vocals, with children joining in on the chorus. Portraits of indigenious, native celebrations and tribal life. Dancing and feasting, celebrating in the village landing, everyone joins in on the fun. Mixed Vocals, African, Ghana
Percussive piece about divine dance for men after entering manhood. Wild, exciting, uptempo, very expressive male lead vocals and chorus. Pulsating, rhythmic, richly produced, very good sound quality for a recording of African natives. Male Vocals, African, Senegal
Song asking for peace for Casamance people of Senegal. Reflective, a bit more sophisticated structurally than the majority of songs of the native peoples of Africa, as heard in the rich instrumentation, varied beat, and male vocal lead voice. Male Vocals, African, Senegal