His Master’s Voice G.U. 251-372

78 rpm 10-inch / 25 cm shellac (Single Play) discs

His Master’s Voice G.U. 251-265 – recordings in Sindebele and Secwana
His Master’s Voice G.U. 301-312 – recordings in Sesotho
His Master’s Voice G.U. 351-372 – recordings in Xosa

His Master’s Voice G.U. 251
Hope Fountain Native Girls’ Choir
A: SI NGABANTWANA BE AFRIKA (Traditional) Sindebele (Children’s song unaccompanied)
B: LA BALEKA IGUNDWANE (Traditional) Sindebele (Folk song unaccompanied) Solo: Lebang Motsu

His Master’s Voice G.U. 252
Hope Fountain Native Girls’ Choir

  1. (a) NDOSHABA (Traditional) Sindebele (Dance song unaccompanied)
    (b) NYEMBANE Sindebele (Dance song unaccompanied)
  2. YAKALA INSIMBI Sindebele (Dance song unaccompanied)

His Master’s Voice G.U. 253
Hope Fountain Native Girls’ Choir
A: SI YA GODUKA (Traditional) Sindebele (Children’s song unaccompanied)
B: SI FIKILE TINA (Traditional) Sindebele (Folk song unaccompanied)

His Master’s Voice G.U. 254
Hope Fountain Native Girls’ Choir

  1. RE RAPELELA MORAFHE (Traditional) Secwana (Sacred song unaccompanied)
    Solo: Keataretse Gochane
  2. (a) BA MMOGISITSE BA MMAPOLA (Traditional) Secwana (Sacred song unaccompanied)
    (b) KGOPE E KHUBITSWANA (Traditional) Secwana (Threshing song unaccompanied)
    Solo: Keataretse Gochane

His Master’s Voice G.U. 255
Hope Fountain Native Girls’ Choir
A: MMAMATI BELEGA NWANA (Traditional) Secwana (Hoeing song unaccompanied)
B: DUMELANG BOMME LE NTATE (Traditional) Secwana (Folk song unaccompanied)

His Master’s Voice G.U. 256
Hope Fountain Native Girls’ Choir
A: THATO EA GAGO JESU O DIRWE (Traditional) Secwana (Sacred song unaccompanied)
B: A SEDI YA LOMA LE PHATSIME (Traditional) Secwana (Children’s song unaccompanied)

His Master’s Voice G.U. 257
Hope Fountain Native Girls’ Choir
A: INDABA YOMKONTO (Traditional) Sindebele (Song unaccompanied) Solo: Lily Kumalo
B: TINA SI INSIMBI (Traditional) Sindebele (Song unaccompanied)

His Master’s Voice G.U. 258
Hope Fountain Native Girls’ Choir
A: IZWE LI SAHLULE (Traditional) Sindebele (Song unaccompanied)
B: NTOMBI YEPANE (Traditional) Sindebele (Song unaccompanied)

His Master’s Voice G.U. 259
Hope Fountain Native Girls’ Choir

  1. DIDIMALA NWANAKA (Traditional) Secwana (Song unaccompanied)
  2. LEFATSHE LE LENGWE ‘LE TENG (Traditional) Secwana (Song unaccompanied)
    Solo: Madhalo Bogatsu

His Master’s Voice G.U. 260
Hope Fountain Native Girls’ Choir
A: BOKANG MODIMO MORENA (Traditional) Secwana (Song unaccompanied)
B: KGOSI TSHEGOFATSA AFRICA (Traditional) Secwana (Song unaccompanied)

His Master’s Voice G.U. 261
Hope Fountain Native Girls’ Choir
A: A PLEA FOR AFRICA (J. Knox Bokwe) English (Piano accompaniment) Solo: Maria Gwebu
B: LORD, FOR THY TENDER MERCIES’ SAKE (Traditional) English (Song unaccompanied)

His Master’s Voice G.U. 262
Hope Fountain Native Girls’ Choir

  1. LOMHLABA WAMANDEBELE (Traditional) Sindebele (Folk song unaccompanied)
  2. (a) LI YA DLALA (Traditional) Sindebele (Dancing song unaccompanied)
    (b) VUYANI (Traditional) Sindebele (Dancing song unaccompanied)

His Master’s Voice G.U. 263
Hope Fountain Native Girls’ Choir
A: WA NGEN’UMZOMKULU (Traditional) Sindebele (Children’s song unaccompanied)
B: TOGOZANI (Traditional) Sindebele (Folk song unaccompanied)

His Master’s Voice G.U. 264
Hope Fountain Native Girls’ Choir
A:  RE KOPA KA THAPELO (Traditional) Secwana (Sacred song unaccompanied)
B: BORRA LE BOMMA (Traditional) Secwana (Children’s song unaccompanied)

His Master’s Voice G.U. 265
Hope Fountain Native Girls’ Choir
A: DUMELANG MA AFRICA (Traditional) Secwana (Folk song unaccompanied)
B: RONA BANA BA SEKOLO (Traditional) Secwana (Children’s song unaccompanied)

…..

His Master’s Voice G.U. 301
Aliwal North Sesotho Choir
A: RETSOA SEMETIFILE (Traditional) Sesotho (With piano)
B: SETSEPISE NGOANANA (Traditional) Sesotho (Folk song with piano)

His Master’s Voice G.U. 302
Aliwal North Sesotho Choir
A: MUTLANYANE (Traditional) Sesotho (Male voices unaccompanied)
B: PANTI (Traditional) Sesotho (Humorous – With piano)

His Master’s Voice G.U. 303
Aliwal North Sesotho Choir
A: RE. KOPANE KA MOSEBETSI (Traditional) Sesotho (Folk song with piano)
B: HA U OA RA SALA (Traditional) Sesotho (With piano)

His Master’s Voice G.U. 304
Aliwal North Sesotho Choir
A: SELLO SA ROMA (Traditional) Sesotho (With piano)
B: MOKOKO (Traditional) Sesotho (Folk song unaccompanied)

His Master’s Voice G.U. 305
Aliwal North Sesotho Choir
A: MOQOQO (C.L.L. Matloporo) Sesotho
B: MANYESEMANE (Traditional) Sesotho

His Master’s Voice G.U. 306
Aliwal North Sesotho Choir
A: MORENA HLONOLOFATSA (Traditional) Sesotho
B: HAELA KA LE HOLE (Traditional) Sesotho

His Master’s Voice G.U. 307
Aliwal North Sesotho Choir
A: MALESHOANE (Traditional) Sesotho
B: TROMPETA (Traditional) Sesotho

His Master’s Voice G.U. 308
Aliwal North Sesotho Choir
A: THABITHA (Traditional) Sesotho
B: RETSOA BOCHABA TSATSI (Traditional) Sesotho

His Master’s Voice G.U. 309
Aliwal North Sesotho Choir
A: MALAMABELI (Traditional) Sesotho
B: ‘ME LE NTATE (Traditional) Sesotho

His Master’s Voice G.U. 310
Aliwal North Sesotho Choir
A: RAOHANG MASOLE (Traditional) Sesotho (Drill song unaccompanied)
B: TANTSI (Traditional) Sesotho (Dancing song with piano and drums)

His Master’s Voice G.U. 311
Aliwal North Sesotho Choir
A: NKA LECHATO KA SEPESHELE (Traditional) Sesotho (With piano)
B: NKIRI LE BANA BA HAE (Traditional) Sesotho (Dancing song with piano and drums)

His Master’s Voice G.U. 312

  1. Aliwal North Sesotho Choir
    SILANG (Traditional) Sesotho (Folk song with piano)
  2. Aliwal North ‘Xosa Choir
    TIKOLOSHE NDINI (Traditional) ‘Xosa (Dancing song with drums)

…..

His Master’s Voice G.U. 351
Aliwal North ‘Xosa Choir
A: SIFUN’UKUYA KU YESU (Traditional) ‘Xosa (Folk song with piano)
B: APIN’AMADOD’ALENDAWO (Traditional) ‘Xosa (Folk song with piano)

His Master’s Voice G.U. 352
Aliwal North ‘Xosa Choir
A: ILANGA LITSHONILE (Traditional) ‘Xosa (Folk song with piano)
B: NTAKANA ZILAL’EMINI (Traditional) ‘Xosa (Folk song with piano)

His Master’s Voice G.U. 353
Xabanisa’s ‘Xosa Choir
A: U-NTSIKANA (Arr. C. Xabanisa) ‘Xosa (Unaccompanied)
B: MANDIPIW’AMANDLA (M.M. Myataza) ‘Xosa (Unaccompanied)

His Master’s Voice G.U. 354
Xabanisa’s ‘Xosa Choir
A: JIMMIE SITANDWA ‘Xosa (Unaccompanied)
B: SIQELUKUYA EZIZWENI (Arr. P. M. Mango) ‘Xosa (With piano)

His Master’s Voice G.U. 355
Xabanisa’s ‘Xosa Choir
A: SISEL’UMOYA (Arr. P. M. Mango) ‘Xosa (With piano)
B: SATANA (Arr. W. C. Mtyeku) ‘Xosa (Unaccompanied)

His Master’s Voice G.U. 356
Xabanisa’s ‘Xosa Choir
A: I-NKOSI YE SABATA (Arr. C. Xabanisa) ‘Xosa (With piano)
B: GEORGIE (B. J. P. Tyamzashe) ‘Xosa (With piano)

His Master’s Voice G.U. 357
Xabanisa’s ‘Xosa Choir
A: KUZELIMBHALI (M. M. Myataza) ‘Xosa (Unaccompanied)
B: ZEMNKI ‘NKOMO (Arr. C. Xabanisa) ‘Xosa (With piano)

His Master’s Voice G.U. 358
Xabanisa’s ‘Xosa Choir
A: IXALANGA (B. J. P. Tyazashe) ‘Xosa (Unaccompanied)
B: BANOYOLO (Arr. C. Xabanisa) ‘Xosa (Unaccompanied)

His Master’s Voice G.U. 359
Aliwal North ‘Xosa Choir
A: NGANISINCEDE ‘Xosa
B: UMGETI LO NO MAKHALIPHA ‘Xosa

His Master’s Voice G.U. 360
Aliwal North ‘Xosa Choir
A: ILANGA LATSHONA ‘Xosa
B: UYAZIBONA NA EZINTAKANA ‘Xosa

His Master’s Voice G.U. 361
Aliwal North ‘Xosa Choir
A: ZIBANGELE ‘Xosa
B: DALI WASE RIVA ‘Xosa

His Master’s Voice G.U. 362
Xabanisa’s ‘Xosa Choir
A: MAXEGWAZANA ‘Xosa
B: NKOMOZEMNKA ‘Xosa

His Master’s Voice G.U. 363
Xabanisa’s ‘Xosa Choir
A: I-KONSATI ‘Xosa
B: YISE KA NOMAWELE ‘Xosa

His Master’s Voice G.U. 364
Xabanisa’s ‘Xosa Choir
A: YININA MISTRESS ‘Xosa
B: HAYILISHIWA ‘Xosa

His Master’s Voice G.U. 365
Xabanisa’s ‘Xosa Choir
A: NKOSI SIKELELA ‘Xosa
B: RHODA ‘Xosa

His Master’s Voice G.U. 366
Xabanisa’s ‘Xosa Choir
A: I-MBHONGI ‘Xosa
B: I-BUNGA ‘Xosa

His Master’s Voice G.U. 367
Aliwal North ‘Xosa Choir
A: E-JAMANI (Traditional) ‘Xosa (Folk song with piano)
B: YIZA TITSHALA (Traditional) ‘Xosa (Folk song with piano)

His Master’s Voice G.U. 368
Xabanisa’s ‘Xosa Choir
A: SITANDWA SAM (B. J. P. Tyazashe) ‘Xosa (Unaccompanied)
B: HAYABANTU ABAMNYAMA (B. J. P. Tyazashe) ‘Xosa (With piano)

His Master’s Voice G.U. 369
Xabanisa’s ‘Xosa Choir
A: LIZA (B. J. P. Tyazashe) ‘Xosa (Unaccompanied)
B: U-NOLENTYI (Arr. C. Xabanisa) ‘Xosa (Unaccompanied)

His Master’s Voice G.U. 370
Xabanisa’s ‘Xosa Choir
A: EMANGEWABENI (Arr. C. Xabanisa) ‘Xosa (Folk song with piano)
B: U-MADAN SO (M. M. Myataza) ‘Xosa (With piano and drums)

His Master’s Voice G.U. 371
Xabanisa’s ‘Xosa Choir
A: I-MVUBU (M. M. Myataza) ‘Xosa (Unaccompanied)
B: UMTSHATO (Arr. C. Xabanisa) ‘Xosa (Unaccompanied)

His Master’s Voice G.U. 372
Xabanisa’s ‘Xosa Choir
A: WESLEYAN MISSION C.C. (Arr. P. Mango) ‘Xosa
B: HERODE (M. M. Myataza) ‘Xosa

<< His Master’s Voice G.U. 101-151

Page created 20/03/2015 © Flemming Harrev
With special thanks to Werner Graebner and to Joanna Hughes and Mushana Mkushi at the EMI Archive Trust, Hayes.