South African Music Archive Project
Southern African
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- Composer: Chopi women at Zandamela | 1949/06/02 | Chopi, Chopi, Mozambique, party, Portuguese East Africa, Song, Southern African, Zandamela, ILAM | Song is about the mother of the chiefRefer ILAM field card CL8
- Artist(s): Benson Phiri (Leader) | Composer: Nyanja men (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950-00-00 | Beater, Chewa, Drum, East African, Gourd, Indigenous music, Malawi, Malipenga, Nyanja, Nyanja, Nyasaland, Phiri,Benson, Singing Gourd, Southern African, ILAM | Song with bass drum, rubber beaters and Malipenga singing gourds. Further details refer ILAM shellac record number: TP1335
- Composer: Nontombi Dlamini and Her Party (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952-00-00 | Dlamini,Nontombi, Folk music, Indigenous music, South Africa, Southern African, Zulu, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: TS0521.
- Composer: Chenda EsiteLulua women at Roan Antelope Mine | 1949/08/10 | burial, cheer, Chenda Esite, gourds, Luba, Lulua, Lulua, mourning, Northern Rhodesia, singing, Song, Southern African, Zambia, ILAM | Mourning song accompanied by 2 singing gourds, sung after the burial, to cheer up the women. Refer ILAM field card C4C5
- Composer: Wembia Albert (Performer)Composer not specified | 1900-01-00 | Central African, Dance song, Guitar, Luba, Muchese dance, Southern African, Town dance, Wembia Albert, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record number: TP4002
- Composer: Tonga men and women (Performer)Composer not specified | 1949/06/14 | Clapping, Dance song, East African, Folk music, Indigenous music, Mozambique, Portuguese East Africa, Southern African, Tonga, Tonga, Zore dance, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: CX-1
- Artist(s): Two Bemba men. | Composer: Sisifino Mutane (Performer) | 1952/01/11 | Bemba, Bemba, Drinking song, Folk music, Indigenous music, Kasama, Mbira, Northern Rhodesia, Sisifino Mutane, Southern African, Zambia, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card no. F1C18.
- Artist(s): Bemba men (Performer) | Composer: Composer not specifiedNtomba, J. (Performer)Mulenga, F. (Performer) | 1949-00-00 | Bemba, Bemba, Dance music, Drinking song, Fiwaya, Folk music, Indigenous music, Mulenga,Filimoni, Mupukumo, Northern Rhodesia, Ntabomba,Joseph, Party song, Rattle, Southern African, Zambia, ILAM | Mupukumo dance music. Further detail refer ILAM shellac record number: TP0661-XYZT4033
- Composer: Joseph NtabombaFilimoni MulengaBemba men at the Mufulira Mine | 1949/07/28 | Bemba, Bemba, drinking, Fiwaya rattle, Mufulira Mine, Mulenga,Filimoni, Mupukumo, Northern Rhodesia, Ntabomba,Joseph, party, Song, Southern African, Zambia, ILAM | Drinking song to accompany Mupukumo drinking party dance. It is accompanied by two rattlesRefer ILAM field card C3P21
- Composer: Boys at MapanzaYoung men and women | 1948/05/07 | Bemba, dance, Mapanza College, Northern Rhodesia, Song, Southern African, youths, Zambia, ILAM | Dance song for young men and womenRefer ILAM field card AX18
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