South African Music Archive Project
East African
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- Artist(s): Zinza women (Performer) | Composer: Tigalyoma Tilwesobwa (Performer)Tegalyoma Tilwesobwa (Performer) | 1950/08/01 | Biharamulo, Drum, East African, Folk music, Indigenous music, Tanganyika, Tanzania, Tigalyoma Tigweobwa, Wedding song, Zinza, Zinza, ILAM | Wedding song with one conical drum, single laced. Further details refer ILAM field card (D4R9).
- Artist(s): Zinza people (Performer) | Composer: Tigalyoma Tigweobwa (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950-00-00 | Drum, East African, Folk music, Indigenous music, Nyoro, Tanganyika, Tanzania, Tigalyoma Tigweobwa, Wedding song, Zinza, Zinza, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record number: TP1772
- Artist(s): Zinza women (Performer) | Composer: Tigalyoma Tilwesobwa (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950-00-00 | Biharamulo, Drum, East African, Folk music, Indigenous music, Nyoro, Tanganyika, Tanzania, Tigalyoma Tigweobwa, Wedding song, Zinza, Zinza, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record number: TP1776
- Composer: Chebitet Arap Maina (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952-00-00 | Chepkesem lyre, East African, Indigenous music, Kapkatet, Kenya, Kipsigis, Maina,Chebitet Arap, Topical song, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM record number: CR2130.
- Composer: Chebitet Arap Maina | 1950/09/15 | East African, Kenya, Kipsigis, Llyre, Maina,Chebitet Arap, Topical song, ILAM | Topical song in which a donkey complains about being treated poorly. The song is accompanied by the Chepkisem, 5 string, frame lyre with tine resonator. Refer ILAM field card D6L17
- Composer: Chebitet Arap Maina (Performer)Chebitet Arap Maina (Composer) | 1950/09/15 | Chepkesem frame lyre, East African, Indigenous music, Kenya, Kipsigis, Kipsigis, Maina,Chebitet Arap, Topical song, ILAM | Translated English title - "The donkey from Nairobi." Further details refer ILAM field card number: D6L 17
- Artist(s): Chaga men | Composer: Shabaa Kasiani (Performer) | 1950/10/04 | Chaga, Chaga, East African, Marangu, Shaba Kasiani, Shicheyere leg bells, Tanganyika, Tanzania, ILAM | Praise song for a chief
- Artist(s): Chaga men (Performer) | Composer: Shaba Kasiani (Composer)Chaga men (Performer) | 1950/10/04 | Chaga, Chaga, East African, Folk music, Indigenous music, Shaba Kasiani, Shicheyere bells, Tanganyika, Tanzania, ILAM | Praise song for the Mangi (Chief). Further details refer to ILAM field card D7E
- Artist(s): Chaga Men | Composer: Shabaa Kasiani (Performer)Composer not specified | 1951-00-00 | Chaga, Chaga, East African, Indigenous music, Marangu, Moshi, Praise song, Shaba Kasiani, Shicheyere bells, Tanzania, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM record number: CR2497.
- Composer: Melany Mewarali (Performer) | 1950/10/02 | bell, Chaga, East African, Folk music, Indigenous music, Kisengele, Melany Mewarali, Meru, Party song, Tanganyika, Tanzania, ILAM | Folk music - Party song with Kisengele bells and Meru men and women.Further details refer ILAM field card (D7C15)
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