South African Music Archive Project
East African
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- Artist(s): Jita men (Performer) | Composer: Nyamuula Mtani (Performer) | 1950/07/23 | Dance song, East African, Folk music, Indigenous music, Jita, Jita, Kwaya, Lute, Mtani,Nyamuula, Musoma, Ndongo, Tanganyika, Tanzania, ILAM | Ngondo dance song for man and women with one-string bowed lute. Translated English title - "Let them have their say." Further details refer ILAM field card (D4H12).
- Artist(s): Tonga women (Performer) | Composer: Philemon Phiri (Performer)Filemon Phiri (Performer) | 1950/05/29 | East African, Folk music, Indigenous music, Malawi, Nyasaland, Phiri,Philemon, Southern African, Story Song, Tonga, Tonga, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: D2E-8
- Composer: Damballa Wedo Singers (Performer)Composer not specified | 1960-00-00 | Belgian Congo, Congo song, Damballa Wedo Singers, Drum, East African, French, Indigenous music, Rattle, Vocal, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM record number: CR3730.
- Artist(s): Tinapa Orchestra (Performer) | Composer: Henri Bembele (Leader)Tinapa Orchestra (Performer) | 1952/08/17 | Belgian Congo, Bottle, Central African, Congo, Dance Band, Democratic Republic of the Congo, East African, Friction stick, Guitar, Henri (de Bon Coeur) Bembele, Henri Bembele, Ngala, Tinapa Orchestra, ILAM | Rumba dance song. Further details refer to ILAM field card F4M
- Composer: Soldiers (Performer) | 1949-00-00 | Chiwele, Dance song, East African, Indigenous music, Mozambique, Nsenga, Portuguese East Africa, Southern African, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Chiwele dance song. Further details refer ILAM shellac record number: TP1233
- Artist(s): Nyoro men and Women | Composer: Kezekiya Kazimbo (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952-00-00 | Clapping, Dance song, East African, gourd rattles, Hoima, Indigenous music, Kezekiya Kazimbo, Nyoro, Nyoro, Uganda, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM record number: CR1933.
- Artist(s): Nyanja men (Performer) | Composer: Ngwangwa Bizaliyele (Performer)Composer not specified | 1949/09/11 | East African, Malawi, Marching song, Ngwangwa Bizaliyele, Nyanja, Nyanja, Nyasaland, Soldier's song, Southern African, Stamping, ILAM | Translated English title - "Germans with your noisy guns." Further details refer ILAM field card number: C5I-5
- Artist(s): Nyanja men (Performer) | Composer: Ngwangwa Bizaliyele (Performer)Composer not specified | 1949/09/11 | East African, Malawi, Marching song, Ngwangwa Bizaliyele, Nyanja, Nyanja, Nyasaland, Soldier's song, Southern African, Stamping, ILAM | Translated English title - "Germans with your noisy guns." Further details refer ILAM field card number: C5I-5
- Artist(s): Kunda men and women | Composer: Simon Ngoma (Leader)Kunda singers (Performer) | 1952-00-00 | Dance song, Drum, East African, Indigenous music, Kunda, Kunda, Luanshya, Mulaunda, Northern Rhodesia, Nsenga, Simon Ng'oma, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM record number CR1331Translated in English "Jeri, my son"
- Artist(s): Kunda men and women | Composer: Simon Ngoma (Leader)Kunda singers (Performer) | 1952-00-00 | Dance song, Drum, East African, Indigenous music, Kunda, Kunda, Luanshya, Mulaunda, Nsenga, Simon Ng'oma, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM record number CR1332Translated in English "Jerita has given me the pox, Jerita"
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