South African Music Archive Project
East African
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- Artist(s): Nekemiya Nanywamu (Performer)Kasani Byansi (Performer) | Composer: Nekemiya NanywamuKasani Byansi | 1950/09/02 | Central African, Chordophone, East African, eight string lyre, Folk music, Indigenous music, Kasani Byansi, mourning, Ndingidi, Ndingidi one string lute, Nekemiya Nanywamu, Ntongoli, Soga, Song, Traditional music, Uganda, ILAM | Mourning song accompanied by the Ntongoli eight string lyre and Ndingidi one string lute. Further details refer ILAM field card number D5Y16
- Artist(s): Ganda men and women (Performer) | Composer: Evanili Kanengere (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950-00-00 | Central African, East African, Enanga wedding song, Evanise Kanengere, Folk music, Ganda, Ganda, Indigenous music, Nyoro, Uganda, Unaccompanied, Wedding song, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record number: TP1898
- Artist(s): Sukuma men and women (Performer) | Composer: Mazigwa Ka Wende (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952-00-00 | East African, Folk song, Indigenous music, Mazigwa Ka Wende, Nyamwezi, Sukuma, Sukuma, Tanganyika, Tanzania, Topical song, Unaccompanied, Vocal, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record (commercial recording) number: CR050
- Artist(s): Sukuma men (Performer) | Composer: Mazigwa Kaswende (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950-00-00 | East African, Folk music, Indigenous music, Mazigwa Kaswende, Nyamwezi, Shinyanga, Sukuma, Sukuma, Tanganyika, Tanzania, Topical song, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Translated English title - "The world is at peace once more, let us dance." Further details refer ILAM shellac record number: TP1758
- Artist(s): Sukuma men and women (Performer) | Composer: Mazigwa Kaswende (Performer) | 1950/07/30 | East African, Folk music, Indigenous music, Mazigwa Ka Wende, Nyamwezi, Shinyanga, Sukuma, Sukuma, Tanganyika, Tanzania, Topical song, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Topical song, unaccompanied. Further details refer ILAM field card (D4P3).
- Artist(s): Giriyama Men | Composer: Jaji Simba (Performer)Giriyama Men (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952-00-00 | Dance song, East African, Giriyama, Giriyama, Indigenous music, Jaji Simba, Kayamba rattles, Kenya, Majengo, Mombasa, Msego, Nika, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM record number:CR2421.
- Composer: Jaji Simba (Performer) | 1950/10/16 | Dance music, East African, Folk music, Giryama, Indigenous music, Jaji Simba, Kalifi, Kayamba, Kenya, Nika, Rattle, ILAM | Folk music - Msego dance song for men and women with Giryama men, accompanied with Kayamba raft rattles.Further details refer ILAM field card (D7Q2)
- 1960-08-00 | Accordion, East African, Gitiyama, Kenya, ILAM | Dance song. Further details refer to ILAM record AC1335
- Composer: Seli's nephews (Performer)Composer not specified | 1960-00-00 | Chinyanja, East African, Guitar, Malawi, Nyanja, Nyasaland, Popular music, Seli's nephews, Southern African, Vocal, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record (commercial recordings) number: CR0993
- Composer: Isaya Deka (Composer/Performer) | 1950/09/05 | East African, Gwere, Harp, Isaya Deka, Mbale, Ntongoli, Soga, Topical song, Uganda, ILAM | Topical song. Further details refer ILAM field card (D6B8)
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