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BC 1227 JASMINE HONORÉ PAPERS  

Manuscripts & Archives

University of Cape Town Libraries

 

donated to

The University of Cape Town Libraries

by

Jasmine Honoré

A list

Compiled by Isaac Ntabankulu

2004

CONTENTS

 

 

Introduction

A

Thesis

B

Field trips

C

H.S.R.C. Report, 1986

D

Videos of Transkei traditions

E

Audio cassettes

 

INTRODUCTION

 

BC 1227 Jasmine Honoré Papers

A

Thesis

 

The Xhosa dances: rough proof of book

B

Field trips

B 1

Original field trip tapes: 29 video cassettes, in correct time sequence, 1983, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1990

B 1.1

Transkei trip, 1983

B 1.2

Transkei trip, 1983

B 1.3

Qumbu: Lands End, 1985

B 1.4

Nofinish: Lumko; Emagxamesini; young girls: Lumko; Nowayilete: Dashe, 1985

B 1.5

Nowayilete: Dashe, young boys: Dashe; Esikhwankqeni; Nofinishi: Dashe; Ngxubane Women, Bongweni Boys, 1985

B 1.6

Esikhwankqeni; young girls: Ngxubane; Boys: Lumko; Esikhwankqeni boys and girls, Xolani Matiso’s initiation; Zanyiwe and Lumko staff, 1985

B 1.7

Zanyiwe and Lumko staff; Emasimini; Zanyiwe Kape: Lumko; Tsolwana Mpayipeli: Lumko; young group: Port St Johns; Mabheleni: Umtata

B 1.8

Esikhwankqeni: Askeoton, 1986

B 1.9

Bizana: Mpondo; Elugangeni: Bhaca; Elliotdale: Bomvana, 1986

B 1.10

Cumakala: Maqhashu, 1986

B 1.11

Bhaca: Elugangeni; Qumbu: Races, 1986

B 1.12

Esikhwankqeni, 1987

B 1.13

Esikhwankqeni; Qamata (Chief Zintzo); Ngxubane, 1987

B 1.14

Qamata: Thembu women, 1987

B 1.15

Banzi: Thembu children: Cofimvaba district, 1987

B 1.16

Maqhashu: umngqungqo and umtshotsho, 1987

B 1.17

Goxempeni: Xesibe girls, 1987

B 1.18

Elixene, 1987

B 1.19

Ntlangwini: Emanqoro, 1987

B 1.20

Mtontsasa (Zulu); Mbhobho: Hlubi, 1987

B 1.21

Ngqeleni: Mpondo, 1987

B 1.22

Amampondomise (Mpondo); Qolosa (Mfengu); Elixene (Thembu), 1987

B 1.23

Qumbu: Bhaca women and AmaMpondomise customs, 1990

B 1.24

Xesibe: Nqutu, Chieftainess Nobuhle Mswathi and some of her people, 1990

B 1.25

Western Thembuland, 1990

B 1.26

Gcaleka near Idutywa: old man; Bomvana near Mqanduli: old man, wife and children; Bomvana near Mqanduli: group of older men and women, 1990

B 1.27

Engcobo: amaQwathi; Lewis Majija and 2 old men, traditions, 1990

B 1.28

Bizana: KwaMzisi: Johannes Qadi, 1990

B 1.29

Edutyini: Bizana: Mr Mgxubane Madikizela (Mpondo customs); Esikelo: Mr Makhwenkwe Mamfengu (Mpondo)

B 2

Audio cassette recordings of field trips: Transkei field trip, July 1990 (20 cassettes)

B 2.1

Tsolwana interviews old people at AmaMpondomiseni, Gcwelo mission

B 2.2

Lower Mjika: diviners ceremony, parts 2 and 3 

B 2.3

Nothawuzi Mantshi Ngxubane and Noranini Ntoyake (dancer) at Bongweni

B 2.4

Mrs Vena, Xhosa songs; Tsolwana’s explanation; Tsolwana and Fr Fischer on Xhosa clans; Mrs Vena and family, Tsolwana and Mzinjani Mengcana 

B 2.5

Mrs Vena and family: Xhosa songs; Tsolwana on the preceding; NoAndile Kubu songs and dances

B 2.6

AmaMpondo customs at Gcwelo district at EmaMpondomiseni; Tsolwana talking to old people and later giving a resumé to Jasmine; Cofimvaba: Tsolwana talking to old lady at Qolosa

B 2.7

Mzinjani Mengcana, Tsolwana, Nomountain

B 2.8

Mzinjani Mengcana

B 2.9

Xhosa traditional dance: Nofinishi and Nowayilete

B 2.10

Xhosa traditional dance: Nofinishi and Nowayilete

B 2.11

Xesibe part ΙΙ (part Ι missing) Bizana, AmaMpondo

B 2.12

Edutyini (Bizana) Tsolwana’s discussion with Ngubane Madigizela. Includes Tsolwana’s summary in English

B 2.13

Elixene (old people dancing) Bizana: discussion at Edutyini 

B 2.14

Idutywa (Gcaleka) old man coming from Qumbu, discussion with Bulelani

B 2.15

Bizana (Mpondo) Tsolwana and Jasmine; Qumbu (Bhaca and Mpondomise)

B 2.16

The Mpondomise: Mpondomise traditions: Mr Sikolo at Qumbu

B 2.17

Mr Mamfengu (Esikelo) Tsolwana’s summary and interview with old and young people in Xesibe: Nkuli location

B 2.18

Tsolwana talking to Mfengu woman; Thembu people at Elixene talking to Tsolwana and dancing

B 2.19

Idutywa (Gcaleka); Bizana:KwaMzisi with Mr Qadi, traditions and dance demonstrations

B 2.20

Mqanduli: old man and his wife: discussion (not too good) 

C

H.S.R.C. Report, 1986

C 1

The Documentation and analysis of socio-ethnic dances and music of selected groups in Southern Africa, in anthropological perspective. Research report, part three: Toward a transcription system for Xhosa Umtshotsho dances. By Jasmine Honoré (researcher) and Prof. Edith Katzenellenbogen (project leader)

C 2

Research

C 2.1

Detailed lists of contents of video cassettes filmed on field trips

C 2.2

Tsolwana Mpayipeli: Words of Transkeian dance-songs, 1986

C 2.3

Notes on Ndlambe Ciskei dances, 1983

C 2.4

File entitled Xhosa traditions, 1990

 

Listed on cover of file:

 

1. Nowayilete Mbizwe (Resettled Thembu);

 

2. Notawuse Mantshi/Noranini Ntoyake: (R-S.T)

 

3. Milton Mthwa - Gcaleka

 

4. Mamfengu - Mpondo

 

5. Xesibe - Nobuhle

 

6. Bhaca - from Mount Frere

 

8. Qolosa - Mfengu

 

Contains notes by Jasmine Honoré, correspondence from her requesting information, and notes by her informants

C 3

Addendum: Transcriptions of four Umtshotsho dances (2 copies: 1 bound, 1 loose leaf)

D

Videos of Transkei traditions

 

Video cassettes in box labelled: 8 videos of Transkeian traditions, + Tsolwana stick fighting video + Tsolwana cassette [containing] 16 dance songs. Both original.

D 1

Tape A:

 

Thembu traditions

D 2

Tape B:

 

1. Mpondo at EmaMpondomiseni

 

2. Mfengu at Qolosa

 

3. Thembu at Elixene

D 3

Tape C:

 

1. Mr Madikizela at Bizana

 

2. Mr Mfengu

D 4

Tape D:

 

Chieftainess Nobuhle Mswathi and some of her people: Xesibe  

D 5

Tape E:

 

Johannes Qadi, ugqirha and friends at Bizana, KwaMzisi

D 6

Tape F:

 

Bhaca women and old man (Mpondomise)

D 7

Tape G:

 

Gcaleka (old man)

D 8

Tape H:

 

Engcobo district: AmaQwathi, Lewis Majija and 2 other old men

D 9

Tsolwana stick fighting song, etc (video cassette)

D 10

Audio cassette containing 16 dance songs

E

Audio cassettes

E 1

H.S.R.C. project: 4 dances

 

1. Emagxamesini

 

2. Lumko

 

3. Port St Johns

 

4. Lands Ends (performance tape), 1986

E 2

Xhosa dance

E 3

H.S.R.C. 4 dances

E 4

Gumboot sequence: Mr Mbali: Esikolweni: Mr Chiliza; Zulu songs and dances: Mandini

E 5

African dance course

E 6

Ciskei, Nov 1984; Transkei, 1983

E 7

Emagxamesini, 08.07.1985

E 8

Hlubi, women/men, rehearsal tape

E 9

Zulu wedding songs: Victoria; Mandini: Zulu songs and dances

E 10

Sotho song: Pikokwi, 1990 ‘Pikok’irhama ka masiba

E 11

Xhosa umtshotsho dance

E 12

Bhaca and Mpondo

E 13

Transkei field trip: Engcobo district: Qwathi people, 1983

E 14

Transkei field trip: Hillmond/Isandhla factory teams; Bomvana people at Mqanduli, 1983

E 15

Mqanduli initiation songs, 1983

E 16

Willowvale, July 2nd political rally (TNIP); July 3rd Butterworth area, Gcaleka people; amaBombo

E 17

Bomvana at Mqanduli (continued), 1983

E 18

Bomvana at Mqanduli, 1983

E 19

Bomvana at Mqanduli, 1983

E 20

Nofinishi Dywili and group at Lumko, 1985

E 21

Young girls at Lumko; Nowayilete + group of girls and boys at Dashe, 1985

E 22

Girls and boys from Dashe at Lumko; boys at Dashe; 400 Ngubane young girls, 1985

E 23

Nofinishi at Dashe; boys and girls at Lumko, 1985

E 24

Boys and girls at Esikhwankqeni, 1985

E 25

Xolani Matiso’s initiation, 1985

E 26

Emagxamesini girls, women and boys; men and women: Cenya school girls, 1985

E 27

Emasimini (Stutterheim) women, girls and drum; praise poet; 2nd group of girls, 1985

E 28

Qumbu (continued)

E 29

Mpondo: Ngqeleni, 1987 ‘Khumbu’

E 30

Emaqhorholweni (Tweefontein) Ntlangwini

E 31

Elugangeni, Christmas Day, 1980

E 32

Bizana/Elugangeni, Dec 1980

E 33

Mhila: Bomvana, 30 Dec 1986

E 34

Tsolwana Mpayipeli- songs, Askeaton, etc

E 35

Chumakala: Maqhashu

E 36

Transkei, Dec 1986; Askeaton Esikhwankqeni; Chumakala

E 37

Maqhashu songs: Tsolwana Mpayipeli

E 38

Lands End, 1985

E 39

Port St Johns; Mabheleni: Umtata, 1985

E 40

Bizana

E 41

Mr F. L. Dekeda: Nqamakwe Furnisher Store continued; Maqhashu women, 1987

E 42

Elixene: Banzi, 1987

E 43

Ngele: Xesibe, 1987

E 44

Elixene: Zenzile, 1987

E 45

Nofinishi continued; Nowayilete Mbisweni: Dashe and Nofenishala Mvotyo, 1987

E 46

Sincithi Sikeyi: Esikhwankqeni; Nomillion: Langa, 1987

E 47

Iduli by Tsolwana Mpayipeli; Elixene songs; Zenzile Ntundini, 1987

E 48

Qamatapoort: Nogate Great Place: Banzi young girls, 1987

E 49

Esikhwankqeni continued; Mr Yali-Manisi, 1987

E 50

Qamata: Chief Zintzo’s Great Place, Group of women and 2 men, 1987

E 51

Qamata: Chief Zintzo’s Great Place, Group of women and 2 men, 1987

E 52

Mrs Manisi continued, Esikhwankqeni Group, 1987

E 53

Esikhwankqeni Group continued, 1987

E 54

Transkei Research: Tsolwana Mpayipeli songs

E 55

Mtontsasa: Boys Group and school choir 1987

E 56

Qamatapoort: Nogate Great Place, 1987

E 57

Zenzile Ntundini: Xesibe songs, 1987

E 58

Hlubi (Mbhobho) Sterkspruit, 1987

E 59

Ngqeleni, 1987

E 60

Feziwe Bobotyane discussing wedding ceremony-Emagxamesini

E 61

Maqhashu boys and girls, 1987

E 62

Ngqeleni, 1987

E 63

African songs: Philippa Mvambi

E 64

African dance demonstration, 1989

E 65

African dance; boys secular and religion; Hugh Tracey

E 66

Venda musicians, 1988

E 67

Tsolwana Mpayipeli: uduli

E 68

Gqobonco: Lewis Majija at Engcobo, 1990

E 69

Mtutuzeli: Xhosa dance songs, 1990

E 70

Songs at Maqhashu: Elugangeni; Tsolwana Mpayipeli, 1986

E 71

Tsolwana Mpayipeli: interview, 1985

E 72

Gqobonco part I, 1990

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