South African Music Archive Project
Central African
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- Composer: Tambulu (Performer)Composer not specified | 1905/05/01 | Central African, Central African Republic, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Drum, Indigenous music, KiKongo, Tambulu, Topical song, Vocal, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record (commercial recordings) number: CR1092
- Composer: Girls at Blantyre Mission (Performer) | 1949/09/15 | Blantyre, Blantyre Mission, Central African, Folk song, Indigenous music, Malawi, Ngoni, Nyasaland, Pounding song, Unaccompanied, Yao, Zulu, ILAM | Pounding songs sung by Blatyre Mission girls. Further details refer to ILAM field card no. C5M4a.
- Composer: Ane Bazile (Composer/Performer) | 1949/07/08 | Bazili,Ane, Belgian Congo, Central African, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Elizabethville, Lisanzo, Ngala, ILAM | Humorous song
- Artist(s): Three Ngale men (Performer) | Composer: Ane Bazili (Performer)Ane Bazili (Composer) | 1949/07/08 | Bazili,Ane, Belgian Congo, Central African, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Humorous, Indigenous music, Likembe, Lisanzo, Mbira, Ngala, Ngala, Republic of the Congo, Song, Zaire, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: C2V-3
- Artist(s): Nyanja Chewa men and women | Composer: Mesiyasi Chulu (Performer) | 1949/09/05 | Central African, Chewa, Chewa, Dance song, Dowa, Folk song, Indigenous music, Malawi, Mesiyasi Chulu, Nyanja, Nyanja, Nyasaland, ILAM | Dance song for Mbeleka dance for men and women. Translated English title - "My leg, my leg has slipped into the cassava pit". Further details refer ILAM field card no. C5C11.
- Artist(s): Nyanja Chewa men and women | Composer: Mesiyasi Chulu (Performer) | 1949/09/05 | Bangwe, Central African, Chewa, Chewa, Dance song, Dowa, Folk song, Indigenous music, Malawi, Mesiyasi Chulu, Nyanja, Nyanja, Nyasaland, ILAM | Dance song for Mbeleka dance for men and women. Translated English title - "My leg, my leg has slipped into the cassava pit". Further details refer ILAM field card no. C5C12.
- Composer: Njiba Helene (Performer)Sana Club (Performer)Composer not specified | 1965-00-00 | Central African, Clapping, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Folk music, Indigenous music, Luba, Njiba Helene, Rattle, Republic of the Congo, Sana Club, Struck bottle, Tshiluba, Vocal, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record (commercial recordings) number: CR0963
- Composer: Composer not specifiedCaldwell, J. (Performer) | 1900-01-00 | Caldwell,J., Central African, East African, Lunda, Piano, Religious music, Song, Uganda, ILAM | Translated English title - "There is city bright." Further details refer ILAM shellac record number TP0606-XYZ3394
- Composer: Luunda boys (Performer) | 1949/07/12 | Belgian Congo, Central African, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Folk song, Kasenga, Luunda, Luunda, ILAM | Praise songSong from a story
- Composer: Composer not specifiedAlwatten Social Club (Performer) | 1900-01-00 | Alwatten Social Club, band, Central African, East African, Indigenous music, Orchestra, Orchestral music, Swahili, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number TP0463-ABC12283
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