South African Music Archive Project
ILAM
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- Composer: Lifungula Pascal (Performer) | 1952/02/06 | Belgian Congo, Central African, Congo, Dance music, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Guitar, Lisala, Ngala, Pascal,Lifungula, Rumba, ILAM | Rumba dance music with guitar. Further details refer ILAM field card (F1V18)
- Composer: Orchestre Opera (Performer) | 1952/02/06 | Belgian Congo, Central African, Cornet, Cymbal, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Drum, Elisabethville, Folk music, Indeginous music, Ngala, Orchestra Opera, Rattle, Trombone, trumpet, ILAM | Rumba music. Further details refer ILAM fieldcard F1V-11.
- Artist(s): Zinza women (Performer) | Composer: Tigalyoma Tilwesobwa (Performer)Tegalyoma Tilwesobwa (Performer) | 1950/08/01 | Biharamulo, Clapping, East African, Indigenous music, Tanganyika, Tanzania, Tigalyoma Tigweobwa, Wedding song, Zinza, Zinza, ILAM | Wedding song with clapping. Translated English title - "My mother does not look at me." Further details refer ILAM field card (D4R17).
- Artist(s): Mafonane Antonio tovelaMuhumbo jose magele | Composer: Grem Seville Chaimate (Performer)Mutonas Gomes Felisiano (Leader)Composer not specified | 1952-00-00 | East African, Gomez,Feliciano Muntano, Gremio Civil Chaimite Muhumbo Jose Magele, Indigenous music, Mafonane Antonio Tovela, Rattle, Ronga, Vocal, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM record number: CR3544.
- Composer: The Dundee Wandering Singers (Performer)Composer not specified | 1946-00-00 | Concert song of greeting, Dundee Wandering Singers, Johannesburg, South Africa, Southern African, Vocal, Zulu, ILAM | Vocal concert song of greeting. Further details refer ILAM record TP3434
- Composer: The Dundee Wandering Singers (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952-00-00 | Dundee Wandering Singers, Folk music, Indigenous music, South Africa, Southern African, Zulu, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: CR3282.
- Artist(s): Iganitiyo Ekacholi and Teso men | Composer: Iganitiyo Ekacholi (Performer)Iganitiyo Ekacholi (Composer) | 1950/09/04 | Adedeu harp, Aluti horn, Folk - East African, Iganitiyo Ekacholi, Lukiko, Mbale district, Teso, Tororo, Uganda, ILAM | "However well a woman may cook, her husband is never satisfied". A song that will appeal to women everywhere. The tuning of the harp was 284, 212, 190, 172, 142 v.s. It is interesting to note the apparent difference in tone 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 under cultivation there. He entertained the Chief every evening of his visit by playing and singing to his Adedeu harp. The full song is not avaiable here.
- Composer: Oroclos (Performer)Charles Ombiza (Learder and Composer) | 1952/08/23 | Belgian Congo, Bottle with friction stick, Central African, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Guitar, Ngwana, Ombiza,Charles, Oroclos, Stanleyville, Swahili, Topical song, ILAM | Further information refer ILAM field card number F4R-1.
- Composer: Dutch Reformed Church Choir Sophiatown (Performer)Joseph Makhema (Conductor)Composer not specified | 1960-00-00 | Dutch Reformed Church Choir, Makhema,Joseph, Religious music, South Africa, Southern African, Xhosa, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: CR3682.
- Composer: Berroit Kukwabo (Performer)Berroit Kukwabo (Composer) | 1952/07/27 | Bira, Bunia, Central African, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Eastern Congo, Indigenous music, Kukwabo,Berroit, Likembe, Mbira, Northern Congo, Republic of the Congo, Topical song, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: F4C 2
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