South African Music Archive Project
Central African
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- Composer: Francois Mulanda (Composer/Performer) | 1951/06/04 | Belgian Congo, Central African, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Francois Mulanda, Guitar, Indigenous music, Kapama, Love song, Ngwana, Swahili, ILAM | Translation: My love what are you doing? Further details refer ILAM fieldcard E2A-13.
- Composer: Francois Mulanda (Composer/Performer) | 1951/06/04 | Belgian Congo, Central African, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Francois Mulanda, Guitar, Indigenous music, Kapama, Ngwana, Swahili, ILAM | Lament song. Further details refer ILAM fieldcard E2A14.
- Artist(s): Endongo za Baganda (Performer) | Composer: Zakaria Kasasa (Composer) | 1950/08/30 | Buganda, Central African, East African, Endongo bowl lyre, Endongo za Baganda, Ganda, Indigenous music, Kampala, Morality song, Ndingidi bowl lute, Ntenga drum, Patriotic song, Uganda, Zakaria Kasasa, ILAM | Translated English title - "The happiness of Uganda" Further details refer to ILAM field card number XYZ5396
- Artist(s): Zakaria Kasasa (Leader)Endongo za Baganda (Performer) | Composer: Zakaria KasasaEndongo za Baganda | 1950/08/30 | Central African, Endongo eight string bowl lyre, Endongo za Buganda, Folk music, Ganda, Indigenous music, Morality, Ndingidi one string lute, Ntenga laced conical drum, Song, Traditional music, Uganda, Zakaria Kasara, ILAM | Morality song accompanied by various instruments. Further details refer ILAM field card number D5V10
- Composer: Musique Militaire du Premier Groupment, Force Publique (Performer)Premier Groupment Force Publique, Musique Militaire (Performer) | 1949/07/07 | Belgian Congo, Belgiun, Brass, Brass band, Central African, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, French, March, Military music, Musique Militaire du Premier Groupment Force Publique, ILAM | Military march with brass bandFurther details refer ILAM field card (C2U10)
- Artist(s): Ruli men (Performer) | Composer: Misaki Muswankuli (Performer)Misaki Muswankuli (Composer) | 1950/08/27 | Central African, Dance song, East African, Folk music, Indigenous music, Masindi, Misaki Muswankuli, Ntara dance, Ntara xylophone, Nyoro, Ruli, Uganda, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: D5S 2
- Composer: The Seven wives of the Chief (Performer) | 1950/05/26 | Central African, Chief Mobelwa's village, Folk song, Indigenous music, Malawi, Mzimba, Ngoni, Nyasaland, Seven Wives of the Chief, Unaccompanied, Zulu, ILAM | Translation: Good morning, Bride. Wedding Ceremonies: the acceptance of the bridegroom. Further details refer to ILAM card no. D2B6.
- Artist(s): Societe Edemi (Performer) | Composer: Elisa Edemi (Composer/Performer) | 1952/08/20 | Belgian Congo, Central African, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Elisa Edemi, Indigenous music, Ngala, Party song, Societe EDEMI de Stanleyville, Stanleyville, ILAM | Topical song. Further details refer ILAM fieldcard F4O-14.
- Composer: Mwenda Jean Bosco (Performer)Mwenda Jean Bosco (Composer) | 1905/05/09 | Central African, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Guitar, Katanga, Luba, Mwenda,Jean Bosco, Popular music, Sonje, Struck bottle, Topical song, Vocal, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record (commercial recordings) number: CR1156
- Artist(s): John Alowo and friends (Performer) | Composer: John Alowo (Composer) | 1952/06/01 | Central African, East African, Guitar, John Alowo, Kenya, Luo, Mombasa, ILAM | Topical song. Further details refer to ILAM field card F3F
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