South African Music Archive Project
East African
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- Artist(s): Zinza men and women (Performer) | Composer: Kanyogote Mdende (Performer) | 1950/08/01 | Biharamulo, Dance song, Drum, East African, Folk music, Indigenous music, Marunda, Mdende,Kanyogote, Tanganyika, Tanzania, Zinza, Zinza, ILAM | Marunda dance song with one conical drum. Further details refer ILAM field card (D4R4).
- Artist(s): Zinza men and women (Performer) | Composer: Kanyogote Mdende (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950-00-00 | Biharamulo, Dance song, Drum, East African, Folk music, Indigenous music, Marunda dance, Mdende,Kanyogote, Nyoro, Tanganyika, Tanzania, Zinza, Zinza, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record number: TP1778
- 1900-01-00 | Drum, East African, Indigenous music, Kenya, Rattle, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM CD number: BC25.
- Composer: Oluoch Kando (Composer/Performer) | 1950/09/08 | bell, Dho, East African, Gara, Kenya, Kisumu, Leg bell, Luo, Lyre, Oluoch Kando, Praise song, Thum, ILAM | Praise song for a friend with Thum eight string lyre and Gara leg bells. Further details refer ILAM field card (D6E7)
- Artist(s): Oluock Kando (Performer) | Composer: Oluock Kando (Performer) | 1950/09/08 | Dholuo, East African, Friend, Gara leg bells, Kenya, Oluock Kando, praise, Song, Thum eight string lyre, traditional, ILAM | Praise song for a friend, accompanied by bells and a lyre. Refer ILAM field card number D6E7
- Composer: Beti Kamanga (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950-00-00 | Bangwe, East African, Indigenous music, Kamanga,Beti, Love song, Malawi, Nyasaland, Southern African, Tonga, Zither, ILAM | Topical song with Bangwe zither. Further details refer ILAM shellac record number: TP1472
- Artist(s): Alwahau Musical Club (Composer/Performer)Somali Orchestra (Performer)Woman's solo voice (Performer) | Composer: Alwahau Musical Club (Composer/Performer)Somali Orchestra (Performer)Woman's solo voice (Performer) | 1950-00-00 | Alwahau Musical Club, Arabic, Beating sticks, dance, Dumbak, East African, Guitar, love, Nguja, Orchestra, Somali Orchestra, Song, Swahili, Tanganyika, Tanzania, Udi, Violin, ILAM | Love song performed by an orchestra and solo woman's voice. The orchestra comprises Arabic sounding string and percussion instruments. ILAM field card number is unknown
- Artist(s): The Alwattan Musical Club (Performer)Subeti Salim Saidi (Performer) | Composer: The Alwattan Musical Club (Performer)Subeti Salim Saidi (Performer) | 1950/07/11 | Alwattan Music Club, Arabic sound, Clapper sticks, East African, Female singing, love, Lute, Mandoline, Nguja, Song, Subeti Salim Saidi, Swahili, Tanganyika, Tanzania, Violin, Zither, ILAM | Song accompanied by various instruments. Refer ILAM field card number D3V2
- Composer: Selemani (Performer)Composer not specified | 1949-00-00 | Dance song, East African, Guitar, Indigenous music, Malawi, Myiri, Nyanja, Nyasaland, Selemani, Sese, Southern African, ILAM | Myiri dance song with Sese guitar. Further details refer ILAM shellac record number: TP1200
- Artist(s): Subeti Salim Saidi (Leader) | Composer: Alwattan Musical Club (Performer)Lela Maulide (Composer) | 1950/07/11 | Alwattan Music Club, Daressalaam, East African, Love song, Maulide,Lela, Nguja, Orchestra, Subeti Salim Saidi, Swahili, Tanganyika, Tanzania, ILAM | Love song with small orchestra. Further details refer ILAM field card (D3V2)
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