Makers and Shapers Profile

Details

Name

Frida Kunene

Type

Commissioned Contributor

Dates of Existence

c.1890 - YYYY

History

[Source - Chloe Rushovich for FHYA, 2018, using The Collection of Father Franz Mayr Zulu Recordings 1908, CD booklet: Frida Kunene was from Noodsberg, Natal and was a prospective schoolteacher. Her father was from Swaziland and her mother was from Tongaland. She was recorded by Father Franz Mayr in around 1908. She was about 18 years old when she was recorded by Mayr.]

Activity

Type ↑↓	Date ↑↓	Item ↑↓
Making	c.1908	Prayers Spoken by Frida Kunene, sound recording
Making	c.1908	Prayers Spoken by Frida Kunene, handwritten protocol
Making	c.1908	Igama lokwendisa [engagement dance] Two-part singing by Frida Kunene and Maria Theresa Kanyile, sound recording
Making	c.1908	Igama lokwendisa [engagement dance] Two-part singing by Frida Kunene and Maria Theresa Kanyile, handwritten protocol
Making	c.1908	Igama lokwendisa [engagement dance] Two-part singing by Frida Kunene and Maria Theresa Kanyile, lyrics transcript and translation