Figure 2.19.Thonga mantshomane, front view.
Figure 2.20.Thonga mantshomane, back view.
Figure 2.21.Thonga men playing upon mantshomane and ndjele.
Figure 2.22.Zulu isigubu and sticks.
Figure 2.23.Zulu playing upon the isigubu.
Figure 3.1.Calabash resonators of Venda mbila.
Figure 3.2.Beaters for Venda mbila.
Figure 3.3.Designs carved upon slabs of mbila.
Figure 3.4.Designs carved upon slabs of mbila.
Figure 3.5.Venda mbila, front view.
Figure 3.6.Venda mbila, back view.
Figure 3.7.Manner of holding mbila beaters in left hand.
Figure 3.8.Venda men performing upon the mbila.
Figure 3.9.Tshopi mbila, original type, front view.
Figure 3.10.Tshopi mbila, original type, back view.
Figure 3.11.Beaters for Tshopi mbila.
Figure 3.12.Tshopi mbila, mine type, front view.
Figure 3.13.Tshopi mbila, mine type, back view.
Figure 3.14.Tshopi timbila band in a Johannesburg mine compound.
Figure 3.15.Tshopi carrying mbila.
Figure 3.16.Lemba deze, outside of calabash.
Figure 3.17.Lemba deze, showing instrument inside calabash.
Figure 3.18.Lemba playing upon the deze.
Figure 3.19.Sotho (Tvl.) sansas.
Figure 3.20.Sotho (Tvl.) playing upon the sansa.
Figure 4.1.Chwana boy with bull-roarer.
Figure 4.2.Bull-roarers. 1, 4, Venda; 2, 3, Bushman; 5, 9, Chwana; 6, Bushman; 7, Korana; 8, Bushman; 10, Bushman (made from feathers).
Figure 4.3.Spinning-disks, 1, 3, Bushman; 2, Zulu; 4, Venda.
Figure 4.4.Korana boy with bull-roarer.
Figure 5.1.Signal horns, made from the horns of the sable antelope. 1, Pedi; 2, Chwana; 3, Venda; 4, Pedi.
Figure 5.2.Pedi playing upon a phalaphala.
Figure 5.3.Signal horns made from the horns of the koodoo and gemsbok, and from wood, 1, Thonga; 2, 3, 4, Venda.
Figure 5.4.Chwana playing upon a kwatha.
Figure 5.5.Venda playing upon a phalaphala made from gemsbok horn.
Figure 5.6.Signal horns. 1, 5, horns of sea-weed; 2, 3, Zulu upondo of ox-horn; 4, tin horn used by Capetown fish vendors.
Figure 5.7.Small signal horns, called tshihoho, of the Venda. 1, made from wood; 2, made from pumpkin stem; 3, 4, 5, made from horn.
Figure 5.8.Venda playing upon a tshihoho made from horn.
Figure 5.9.Playing upon a tshihoho made from pumpkin stem.
Figure 5.10.Zulu playing upon the icilongo.
Figure 5.11.The Phalaphala Dance.
Figure 6.1.Pedi boy playing upon the lengwane.
Figure 6.2.Zulu witch-doctor’s collar, with medicine containers and whistles, including the impempe which is made from reed.
Figure 6.3.Pedi whistles, called naka ya lethlaka, made from reed.
Figure 6.4.Pedi boy playing upon the naka ya lethlaka.
Figure 6.5.Signal whistles made from duiker and springbok horns. 1, 2, Swazi; 3, Venda; 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Bushman; 9, 10, Bushman whistles made from ostrich quills.
Figure 6.6.Whistles, called lengwane, made from bone. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Pedi; 6, 7, 8, Chwana.
Figure 6.7.Four Pedi boys playing upon the lengwane.
Figure 6.8.Doctor’s whistles. 1, Chwana (Bamalete) naka; 2, Pedi tsula ya noko; 3, Sotho (Tvl.) naka; 4, Chwana (Bakgatla) naka; 5, Pedi tsula, or ‘lightning flute’; 6, Zulu imbande; 7, Sotho (Tvl.) naka.
Figure 6.9.Chwana (Bakgatla) doctor sounding his naka.
Figure 6.10.Thonga doctor with his ivory whistle.
Figure 6.11.Pedi sounding the tsula ya noko.
Figure 6.12.Signal whistles made from wood. 1, 2, 3, 4, Pedi; 5, 6, 7, Venda; 8, Soap-stone whistle, Damara.
Figure 6.13.Venda sounding the nanga ya davhi.
Figure 6.14.Venda boys’ signal whistles, called dzhio.
Figure 6.15.Zulu doctor sounding his imbande.
Figure 6.16.Sotho (Bas.) lekhitlane. Two specimens.
Figure 6.17.Signal whistles made from horn or wood. 1, Chwana (Bakgatla) of horn; 2, Pedi of wood; 3, 4, Venda of horn.
Figure 6.18.Swazi sounding the luveve.
Figure 6.19.Open flutes. 1, 2, 3, Zulu umtshingo; 4, 5, 6, Swazi umtshingosi; 7, Sotho (Bas.) lekolilo; 8, Chwana (Bangwaketse) mokoreie.
Figure 6.20.Old Zulu playing upon the umtshingo of reed.
Figure 6.21.Swazi boy playing upon the umshingosi of umsenge.
