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Recordist's notes
We were making this recording of a poem in Ndebele in Sithandazile’s studio at the National Gallery of Zimbabwe in Bulawayo just above the courtyard café, the doors to the balcony are open... Sithandazile Dube is performance poet. More poems by Star are archived at: http://archive.org/details/Voices_from_Bulawayo From: http://both-sides-of-the-zambezi.tumblr.com/
About the place
Bulawayo is a city of about 665,952 people in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe. OttoAnna lists 39 field recordings from here.
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Thunderstorm
Bulawayo, Zimbabwe
Men, women, film and technical jobs…
Bulawayo, Zimbabwe
I want to become an artists
Bulawayo, Zimbabwe
Thembele and Juliette, two young filmmakers talk their dreams…
Bulawayo, Zimbabwe
My gran was a bit of a Tonga
Bulawayo, Zimbabwe
You got your hands you can survive…
Bulawayo, Zimbabwe
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Penny Yon describes BaTonga music
Harare, Zimbabwe
Petronella Kalimbwe celebrates her Mum
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Radio Dialogue procession arriving
Bulawayo, Zimbabwe
Radio Dialogues's procession
Bulawayo, Zimbabwe
Inside the studios of Radio Dialogue
Bulawayo, Zimbabwe
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The first spring Dejvice storm
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Restaurant at the railway station Bubeneč
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Parrots in Unijazz cafe, Vodičkova
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The city, the country & me: in front of café w
Neukölln, Germany
Essen, kettwiger street, fountain
Essen, Germany
Troisvierges, camping place
5 Montée de l'École, Belgium
Sources & credits
- “National Gallery, Bulawayo, Zimbabwe - Star celebrates women power and women’s empowerment…” by radio continental drift – CC BY-SA 3.0 · radio aporee ::: maps via Internet Archive
- Reverse geocoding: GeoNames – CC BY 4.0