Southern African

The browser contains 10 records per page. Use the pager at the bottom of the page to navigate to additional pages
For more information about each record click the Title link in the page below
Alternatively all "orange" words below are links to records which have been so tagged

  1. Composer: The Sea Waves Choir (Performer)Johanna Nkosi (Composer) | 1900-01-00 | Humorous, Indigenous music, Johanna Nkosi, Sea Waves Choir, Serolong, Sesotho, Sketch, Song, South Africa, Southern African, ILAM | Humorous sketch. Further details refer ILAM shellac record number TP3838.
  2. Composer: The Belfast Ndebele Ministrels (Performer)Elijah Mtsweni (Leader)Composer not specified | 1960-00-00 | Indigenous music, Mtsweni,Elijah, Ndebele, South Africa, Southern African, Tomo,Thoko, Traditional Wedding song, Transvaal, Vocal, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM record number: CR3760.
  3. Composer: Composer not specifiedMokete, T. (Performer) | 1948-00-00 | Basutoland, concertina, Indigenous music, Lesotho, Mokete,T., Sotho, South Sotho, Southern African, Topical song, ILAM | Topical song with concertina. Further details refer ILAM record TP0038-ABC272
  4. Composer: Chopi women | 1949/06/02 | chief, Chopi, Chopi, death, Lament, Mozambique, Portuguese East Africa, Song, Southern African, ILAM | Lament for a dead chiefRefer ILAM field card CL1
  5. Composer: Umtali Chipisa Band (Performer)Composer not specified | 1949-00-00 | Brass, Chikunda, Dance Band, Dance music, Euro-African Dance music, Guitar, Jive, Popular music, Sena, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Umtali Chipisa Band, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record (Commercial Recordings) number: CR0093
  6. Composer: Umtali Chipisa Band (Performer)Composer not specified | 1949-00-00 | Brass, Chikunda, Dance Band, Dance music, Euro-African Dance music, Guitar, Popular music, Sena, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Umtali Chipisa Band, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record (Commercial Recordings) number: CR0412
  7. Composer: Bernard Sachinati | 1948/07/27 | Chizanda, Chokwe, dance, Luvale, Northern Rhodesia, nostalgia, Sachinati,Bernard, Song, Southern African, Zambia, ILAM | Nostalgic song also used for the Chizanda dance. The subject deals with migrants who work on the copper mines and stay there for long periodsRefer ILAM field card C3O10
  8. Artist(s): Bernard Sachinati (Leader) | Composer: Chimbinga Mingannju (Composer) | 1949/07/27 | Chiyanda, Chokwe, Dance song, Indigenous music, Luvale, Mingannju,Chimbinga, Northern Rhodesia, Nostalgic song, Sachinati,Bernard, Southern African, Unaccompanied, Zambia, ILAM | Chiyanda dance music. Further details refer ILAM Shellac record number: TP0621
  9. Artist(s): Nyanja men (Performer) | Composer: Maiku Khuzala (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950-00-00 | Dance song, Drum, East African, Indigenous music, Maiku Khuzala, Malawi, Mantangwe, Nyanja, Nyanja, Nyasaland, Rattle, Southern African, ILAM | Mantangwe dance song with drum and rattle. Further details refer ILAM shellac record number: TP1345
  10. Artist(s): Nyanja people (Performer) | Composer: Nyanja people (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950-00-00 | Chewa, Clapping, East African, Indigenous music, Malawi, Nyanja, Nyanja, Nyasaland, Singing game, Song, Southern African, ILAM | Translated English title - "Greet a friend." Further details refer ILAM shellac record number: TP1467

Pages

Subscribe to Southern African