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Recordist's notes
Saturday midday, crossing an open field on Herbert Chitepo, I’m attracted by the sounds of gospel; coming closer, I’m finding a large congregation, all dressed in white, seated on the ground, the Sabbath service of the African Apostolic Church as I learn… From: http://both-sides-of-the-zambezi.tumblr.com/
About the place
Harare is a city of about 1,542,813 people in Harare, Zimbabwe. OttoAnna lists 29 field recordings from here.
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Penny Yon describes BaTonga music
Harare, Zimbabwe
The Black Poet recites “Africa, my Wonderland…”
Harare, Zimbabwe
Upmost, “Lost for Words…”
Harare, Zimbabwe
The Black Poet sings “Africa, my Wonderland…”
Harare, Zimbabwe
Upmost, “Lost for Words…”
Harare, Zimbabwe
Chiwoniso Maraire “She’d mbira…”
Harare, Zimbabwe
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Penny Yon describes BaTonga music
Harare, Zimbabwe
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Radio Dialogue procession arriving
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Radio Dialogues's procession
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Sources & credits
- “Avenues, Harare, Zimbabwe - Sabbath service” by radio continental drift – CC BY-SA 3.0 · radio aporee ::: maps via Internet Archive
- Reverse geocoding: GeoNames – CC BY 4.0