South African Music Archive Project
East African
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- Artist(s): Benson Phiri (Leader) | Composer: Chewa men (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950/05/19 | Chewa, Chewa, Dance song, Drum, East African, Folk music, Indigenous music, Lilongwe, Malawi, Malipenga singing gourd, Muganda dance, Nyanja, Nyasaland, Phiri,Benson, Southern African, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: DU 5
- Composer: Melany Mewarali (Performer) | 1950/10/02 | Chaga, Dance music, East African, Folk music, Indigenous music, Melany Mewarali, Meru, Tanganyika, Tanzania, ILAM | Folk music - Ufina dance song with Meru men and women.Further details refer ILAM field card (D7C13)
- Artist(s): Kasomangila Husen Ishla (Leader) | Composer: Kasomangila Husen Ishla (Composer)Wachezaji wa Manyanga (Performer) | 1950/07/29 | bell, Dance music, Dance song, Drum, East African, Kasomangila Husen Ishla, Nyamwezi, Step Dance, Tabora, Tanganyika, Tanzania, Wachezaji wa Manyanga, ILAM | Step dance music with one goblet drum and bells. Further details refer ILAM field card (D4M1).
- Artist(s): Wachesaji wa Manyanga (Performer)Manyanga men (Performer) | Composer: Wachesaji wa Manyanga (Performer)Manyanga men (Performer) | 1950-00-00 | bells, Drum, East African, Manyanga, Nyamwezi, Shouts, Step dancing, Tanganyika, Tanzania, traditional, Wachesaji wa Manyanga, Whistle, ILAM | Manyanga step dance accompanied by drums and bells. ILAM field card number is unknown
- Artist(s): Melany Mewarali (Composer/Performer)Meru men and women (Performer) | Composer: Melany Mewarali (Composer/Performer)Meru men and women (Performer) | 1950/10/02 | Chaga, dance, Drone, East African, Humming in unison, Melany Mewarali, men and women, Meru, Meru, Metaphor, Song, Tanganyika, Tanzania, traditional, Ufina, ILAM | Ufina dance song for men and women, with use of metaphor. The song has alternating solo voices above humming in unison. Refer ILAM field card D7C12
- Artist(s): Melany Mewarali (Composer/Performer)Meru men and women (Performer) | Composer: Melany Mewarali (Composer/Performer)Meru men and women (Performer) | 1950/10/02 | Chaga, dance, Drone, East African, Humming in unison, Melany Mewarali, men and women, Meru, Meru, Metaphor, Song, Tanganyika, Tanzania, traditional, Ufina, ILAM | Ufina dance song for men and women performed with solo singing above a humming unison. Refer ILAM field card D7C12
- Composer: Wachezaji wa Manyanga (Performer)K. H. Isike (Leader)Composer not specified | 1952-00-00 | East African, Isike,K.H., Mwanza, Nyamwezi, Step Dance, Tanganyika, Tanzania, Wachezaji wa Manyanga, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: CR1568.
- Artist(s): Meru men and women | Composer: Melany Mewarali (Composer)Meru Men and Women (Performer) | 1952-00-00 | Chaga, East African, Indigenous music, Melany Mewarali, Meru, Meru, Tanzania, Ufina dance song, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM record number: CR2524.
- Artist(s): Sakumu Athman (Performer)Husumi Isike (Performer)Ramachani Khukuzava (Performer) | Composer: Sakumu Athman (Performer)Husumi Isike (Performer)Ramadani Khukuwa (Performer) | 1950-00-00 | Drum, East African, Husumi Isike, Instrumental, Manyanga, Nyamwezi, Patterns, Ramadani Khukuwa, rhythm, Sakumu Athman, Tanganyika, Tanzania, traditional, ILAM | Traditional Manyanga rhythms performed on drums. Refer ILAM field card number D4K11
- Artist(s): Husumi Isike (Performer)Sakumu Athman (Performer)Ramadani Khukuzava (Performer) | Composer: Husumi Isike (Performer)Sakumu Athman (Performer)Ramadani Khukuwa (Performer) | 1950-00-00 | Drum, East African, Husumi Isike, Instrumental, Nyamwezi, Polyrhythmic, Ramadani Khukuwa, Sakumu Athman, Tanganyika, Tanzania, traditional, ILAM | Traditional Manyanga rhythmic patterns performed on drums. ILAM field card number is unknown
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