South African Music Archive Project
Central African
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- 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.
- 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: 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
- Composer: Philippe Engbaka and friend (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952/08/30 | Aketi, Binza, Central African, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ekembe, Folk music, Indingenous music, libembe. 10 notes., Northern Congo, Philippe Engbaka, Topical song, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number F4T-6.
- Artist(s): Iganitiyo Ekacholi and Teso men | 1950-00-00 | Adedeu harp, bells, Central African, Horn, Iganitiyo Ekacholi, Indigenous music, Lukiko, Mbale district, Praise song, Teso, Tororo, Uganda, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM record number: CR2016. Praise song with five string Adedu horizontal harp, clapping and leg rattles, 1 side blown Aluti horn. The Teso are a pastoral people and call their Chiefs by the names of bulls. They say their Chiefs are wise ruling over the people like bulls over the herds.
- Artist(s): Nasuti Social Clu | Composer: Nasuti Social Club (Performer) | 1950/09/04 | Central African, Famine, Nasuti Social Club, Soga, Song, traditional, Uganda, ILAM | Song about the famine of 1943-1944, asking women to marry so they can have plenty to live on. Refer ILAM field card number D5Y8
- Artist(s): Nasuti Social Club (Performer) | Composer: Nasuti Social Clu | 1950/09/02 | Central African, Clapping, Folk music, Indigenous music, Laced drum played with stick, Nasuti Social Club, Soga, Song, topical, Traditional music, Uganda, ILAM | Topical song accompanied by clapping and drumming. Further details refer ILAM field card number D5Y8
- Composer: Rover Scouts of Bukavu (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952/07/17 | Belgian Congo, Central African, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Folk music, Indigenous music, Kivu, Party song, Republic of the Congo, Rover Scouts of Bukavu, Rwanda, Shi, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Translated English title - "This is the day of joy." Further details refer ILAM field card number: F3X 2
- Composer: Rover Scouts of Bukavu (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952/07/17 | Belgian Congo, Central African, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Folk music, Indigenous music, Kivu, Party song, Republic of the Congo, Rover Scouts of Bukavu, Rwanda, Shi, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Translated English title - "Come on, rejoice." Further details refer ILAM field card number: F3X 1
- Composer: Matia Kaberuke (Performer)Lyrics by Western Province demonstration team | 1950/08/17 | banjo, Central African, Guitar, Mandoline, Matia Kaberuke, Mbarara, Nkole, Nyoro, Uganda, Western Province Demonstration Team, ILAM | Topical song
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