Hugh Tracey Sound of Africa Series
The collection focuses on Central, Eastern and Southern Africa
The Sabinet African Archives portal currently offers an index to collections within academic institutions of South Africa. We are busy expanding this index. Sabinet also offers a hosting and digitisation solution to online collection holders to make it more discoverable to researchers globally.
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Film Library
The NFVF film library is a resource list of South African films. Search according to title, genre, production status, production type and funding status.
Historical Papers Research Archive
Historical Papers is one of the largest and most comprehensive independent archives in Southern Africa. We house over 3300 collections of historical, political and cultural importance, encompass the mid 17th…
NJ Van Warmelo’s Anthropological & Language collection
His extensive personal library includes works on languages and anthropology of Southern Africa in books and periodicals to 1950. The rest of the Collection consists of artefacts, e.g. beautiful beadwork,…
International Library of African Music
The collection consists of recordings of African music, songs, and other oral arts
Jaco Kruger Collections
The collection consists of recordings of traditional African songs
Hugh Tracey Music of Africa Series
The International Library of African Music (ILAM) is cataloguing and digitizing thousands of songs from throughout sub Saharan Africa found on the recordings produced by Hugh Tracey from his field…
Hugh Tracey Audio Collections
The International Library of African Music (ILAM) is cataloguing and digitizing thousands of songs from throughout sub Saharan Africa found on the recordings produced by Hugh Tracey from his field…