South African Music Archive Project
East African
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- Artist(s): Siyanaloli Sanyila (Composer/Performer)Unidentified others (Performer) | Composer: Siyanaloli Sanyila (Composer/Performer)Unidentified others (Performer) | 1950-00-00 | burial, Call and response, chant, Drone, East African, Lament, mourning, Nyakyusa, Siyanaloli Sanyila, Song, Tanganyika, Tanzania, traditional, Unidentified others, ILAM | Burial song with drone, call and response, and lament like qualities. ILAM field card number is unknown
- Composer: Kutera Mpenda (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950-00-00 | banjo, Central African, East African, Guitar, Indigenous music, Kutera Mpenda, Mandoline, Mbarara, Nkole, Nyoro, Uganda, ILAM | Propaganda song. Further details refer ILAM shellac record number TP1887.
- Artist(s): Nyamwezi women | Composer: Peli Bin Juma (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950-00-00 | Dance song, East African, Folk music, Indigenous music, Kumba Dance song, Luba, Marimba, Nyamwezi, Peli Bin Juma, Rattle, Songe, Xylophone, ILAM | Kumba Dance song. Further details refer ILAM shellac record TP1706
- Composer: Pili bin Juma (Performer) | 1950/07/18 | Basket rattle, Belgian Congo, Central African, Congo, dance, Democratic Republic of the Congo, East African, Kimba, Luba, malimba, Manyanga, Pili bin Juma, Rattle, Song, Songe, Tabora, Tanganyika, Tanzania, Xylophone, ILAM | Kimba dance song for men and women, accompanied by 11 Malimba xylophones and a Manyanga basket rattle. Refer ILAM field card D4C8
- 1955/10/01 | Chopi, East African, Guitar, Mozambique, Popular music, Portuguese East Africa, Song, Southern African, Tonga, Vocals, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: H1K14
- Composer: Chopi girl and chorus (Performer)Composer not specified | 1955/10/01 | Chopi, Chopi, East African, Indigenous music, Inharrime, Mozambique, Portuguese East Africa, Southern African, Story Song, Tonga, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: H1K14 & MS 10
- Composer: Salum's Brass Band (Performer) | 1949/07/05 | Band music, Brass, East African, Nguja, Rumba, Salum's Brass Band, Swahili, Zanziba, ILAM | Band music - Swahili rumba.Further details refer ILAM field card (D3P6)
- Composer: Salum's Brass Band Band (Performer) | 1950-00-00 | Band music, bass, Clarinet, Cornet, Drum, East African, Euphonium, Instrumental, Nguja, Rumba, Salum's Brass Band, Swahili, Swahili rumba, Zanziba, ILAM | Translated English title - "We remember you." Further details refer ILAM shellac record number: TP1407
- Artist(s): S. Saliman (Leader) | Composer: Salum's Brass Band (Performer) | 1950/07/05 | Band music, Dance music, East African, Nguja, Rumba, Salum Seliman, Salum's Brass Band, Swahili, Zanziba, ILAM | Swahili rumba with dance band. Composer unknown. Further details refer ILAM field card (D3P6)
- Artist(s): Salum Seliman (Leader) | Composer: Salum's Brass Band Band (Performer)Composer not specified | 1951-00-00 | Brass band, Dance Band, Dance music, East African, Nguja, Popular music, Rumba, Salum Seliman, Salum's Brass Band, Swahili, Zanziba, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record (Commercial Recordings) number: CR0065
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