South African Music Archive Project
Central African
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- Composer: Allidina Jamal Walji Luvungivalla (Performer)Allidina Jamal Walji Luvungivalla (Composer) | 1952/07/16 | Allidina Jamal Walji Luvungivalla, Belgian Congo, Central African, Congo, Costermansville, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ismaili church of the Aga Khan, Religious music, Religious song, Republic of the Congo, Swahili, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: F3W 7
- Artist(s): Yowana and his friend Emugat | 1950-00-00 | Auleru flute, Central African, Emugat, Folk music, Lukiko, Mbale district, Teso, Tororo, Uganda, Yowana, ILAM | Topical song with Auleru, vertical flute, open, four notes., A clever use of the lower and upper octaves in the pipe. The lower follows the higher. The player blows across the square end of the open pipe.
- Composer: Buudu Men (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952/08/09 | Basket rattles, Belgian Congo, Buudu, Central African, Congo, Conical laced Drum, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Folk song, Indigenous music, Ivory horn, Medje, Party Dance, Pod Drum, slit Drum, ILAM | Party Dance. Further details refer ILAM field card F4K-5
- Composer: Buja soldiers (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952/08/02 | Ajuba dance, Buja, Buja, Bumba, Central African, Clapping, Congo, Dance song, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Drum, Folk music, Indigenous music, Ngala, Rattle, Republic of the Congo, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: F4F 8
- Artist(s): Zakaria Kasasa (Leader)Endongo za Baganda (Performer) | Composer: Zakaria KasasaEndongo za Baganda | 1950/08/31 | Central African, eight string bowl lyre, Endongo, Endongo za Buganda, Folk music, Ganda, Indigenous music, Laced conical drum, Ndingidi, Ntenga, one string lute, praise, Song, Traditional music, Uganda, Zakaria Kasara, ILAM | Praise song accompanied by various instruments. Further details refer ILAM field card number D5V8
- Artist(s): Teso Men | Composer: Ekisa Saulo (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950/09/04 | Akisuku Dance Song, Central African, Clapping, East African, Ekisa Saulo, Teso, Teso, Tororo, Uganda, ILAM | Akisuku Dance Song for Men. Further details refer ILAM field card number XYZ5416
- Artist(s): Lopongo Jean (Performer)John Ouwerx (Performer)Ensemble Lolaka (Performer) | Composer: John OuwerxLopongo JeanEnsemble Lolaka | 1900-01-00 | Belgian Congo, Central African, Clave rhythm, Congo, dance, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ensemble Lolaka, Fox-trot, Guitar, Indigenous music, Jean,Lopongo, Ouwerx,John, Popular music, Rhythm sticks, trumpet, ILAM | Fox-trot dance performed on various instruments.
- Composer: Zande Men (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952/09/01 | Banana stalks, Bandiya, Belgian Congo, Central African, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, East African, Folk song, Hand bells, Indigenous music, Rattle, Xylophone, Zande, Zande, Zande dance, ILAM | Zande dance. Further details refer ILAM field card F4V-1
- Artist(s): Abimereki Wesonga (Performer) | Composer: Abimereki Wesonga (Performer) | 1950/09/05 | Central African, Gishu, Lute, Prostitution, Song, topical, traditional, Uganda, Wesonga,Abinereki, ILAM | Topical song about prostitutes who are always in trouble and do not know the reason. Refer ILAM field card D6B9
- Artist(s): Lili (Leader)Nebaliya (Leader) | Composer: Mayogo girls (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952/08/05 | Basket rattle, Belgian Congo, Central African, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Folk music, Indigenous music, Lili, Mayogo girls, Nebaliya, Party song, Paulis, Republic of the Congo, Yogo, ILAM | Translated English title - "This food is for the girls." Further details refer ILAM field card number: F4H 10
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