South African Music Archive Project
ILAM
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- 1900-00-00 | Central African, Harp, Uganda, ILAM | Translation: Visit over the border. Further details refer ILAM record number (1334)
- Artist(s): Medje men (Performer) | Composer: Tipoyi Canius (Leader)Composer not specified | 1952/08/07 | Basket rattle, Belgian Congo, Central African, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Folk music, Indigenous music, Medje, Medje, Medje, Tipoyi Canius, Work Song, ILAM | Further information refer ILAM field card number F4I-10.
- Composer: Ahmad, Salim (Performer)Salim Ahmad (Performer) | 1950/10/12 | Ahmad,Salim, Arabic, Clapping, Dance music, Drum, East African, Folk music, Kenya, Malindi, Stick, ILAM | Folk music - Shabuyani dance song with Arab men, dums and clapping.Further details refer ILAM field card (D7M7)
- Composer: Iganitiyo Ekacholi | 1950/09/04 | Adedeu harp, Aluti horn, Folk - East African, Iganitiyo Ekacholi, Lukiko, Mbale district, Teso, Tororo, Uganda, ILAM | Topical song with clapping and five string Adedu horizontal harp, leg rattles and 1 side blown Aluti horn. The tuning of the harp was 284, 212, 190, 172, 142 v.s. It is interesting to note the difference between the scale of the harp and the voice. Iganitiyo, the harp player, made friends with Chief K Omudeka and he visited him at his place over the border in Kenya. He was surprised at the great amount of land which was under cultivation there. He entertained the Chief every evening of his visit by playing and singing to his Adedu harp. The full song is not available here.
- Artist(s): Medje men (Performer) | Composer: Tipoyi Canius (Leader)Composer not specified | 1952/08/07 | Basket rattle, Belgian Congo, Central African, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Folk music, Indigenous music, Medje, Medje, Medje, Tipoyi Canius, Work Song, ILAM | Further information refer ILAM field card number F4I-11.
- Composer: Congo Abana Club (Performer)Piccolo Peter (Performer)Composer not specified | 1958-00-00 | Central African, Congo, Congo Abana Band, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Drum, Kroo, Piccolo, Piccolo Pete, Popular music, Rattle, Republic of the Congo, Shaker, Vocal, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record (commercial recordings) number: CR0711
- Composer: Rambo (Uele) soldiers and women (Performer) | 1952/02/06 | Barambo, Belgian Congo, Betrothal dance, Central African, Congo, Dance music, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Folk music, Indigenous music, Likembe, Mbira, Rambo, Rambo, Stanleyville, Uele, ILAM | Betrothal dance with three Likembe mbira. Further details refer ILAM field card (F1V5)
- Composer: Selemani (Performer)Composer not specified | 1949-00-00 | Dance song, East African, Guitar, Indigenous music, Malawi, Myiri, Nyanja, Nyasaland, Selemani, Sese, Southern African, ILAM | Myiri dance song with Sese guitar. Further details refer ILAM shellac record number: TP1200
- 1900-01-00 | Aeroplane, Sounds, Southern African, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record number: TP3923
- 1900-01-00 | Aeroplane, Sounds, Southern African, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record number: TP3925
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