South African Music Archive Project
Southern African
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- Artist(s): Noty Ndwambe (Performer) | Composer: Noty Ndwambe | 1965-00-00 | Cyclical, Folk music, Indigenous music, Mbira, Ndwambe,Noty, Repetition, Song, South Africa, Southern African, Traditional music, Venda, ILAM | Song accompanied by mbira although the label identifies the instrument as a Venda Auto Harp
- Artist(s): Nine Njari mbira players (Performer) | Composer: Gwawa Shumba (Performer)Composer not specified | 1949/10/15 | Drum, Folk music, Indigenous music, Karanga, Mazungu-Mashawi, Mbira, Njari, Njari, Shumba,Gwawa, Song, soul, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Song for the Mazungu-Mashawi soul with 10 Njari mbiras and a drum. Further details refer ILAM field card number: C6Q-2
- Composer: Kanyoa Quartet (Performer) | 1951/06/14 | Guitar, Heroic song, Kanyoa Quartette, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Zezuru, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Heroic song with guitar. Further details refer ILAM field card (E2K8)
- Composer: Kanyoa Quartette (Performer and Composer) | 1951/06/14 | Guitar, Heroic song, Kanyoa Quartette, Salisbury, South Rhodesia, Southern African, Zezuru, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card no. E2K-8.
- Composer: Sotho dancers (Performer) | 1955/02/06 | Basutoland, Dance song, Folk music, Hissing, Indigenous music, Lesotho, Matsieng, Mohohelo, Sotho, Sotho, Sotho dancers, South Sotho, Southern African, Stamping, ILAM | Dance song for Mohohelo dance (slow movement) with stamping and hissing. Further details refer ILAM field card (H1F8)
- Composer: Group of Bemba boys (Performer) | 1948/05/07 | Bemba, Drum, Folk song, Hunting song, Indigenous music, Mapanza, Northern Rhodesia, Southern African, Tonga, Zambia, ILAM | Folk song for hunting with drums.Further details refer ILAM field card (AX24)
- Composer: Lala boys at Mapanza led by John Chimboyi | 1948/05/07 | Drum, hunting, John Chimboyi, Lala, Lala, Mapanza, Northern Rhodesia, Song, Southern African, Zambia, ILAM | Hunting song accompanied by 2 drumsRefer ILAM field card AX14
- Composer: Saini ChipwilaChokwe men and women at Roan Antelope Mine | 1949/08/09 | Chipwila,Saini, Chiyanda, Chokwe, Chokwe, dance, Luvale, men, Northern Rhodesia, Roan Antelope Mine, Song, Southern African, women, Zambia, ILAM | Chiyanda dance song for men and women. Refer ILAM field card C4B12
- Artist(s): Chokwe men and women (Performer) | Composer: Saini Chipwila (Performer)Composer not specified | 1949/08/09 | Angola, Chipwila,Saini, Chiyanda, Chokwe, Chokwe, Dance song, Folk music, Indigenous music, Luvale, Portuguese West Africa, Southern African, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Chiyanda dance music. Further information refer ILAM field card number: C4B-12
- Composer: Chokwe Singers (Performer)S. Chipwila (Leader)Composer not specified | 1952-00-00 | Chipwila,Saini, Chiyanda dance song, Chokwe, Chokwe, Dance song, Folk music, Indigenous music, Luanshya, Luvale, Northern Rhodesia, Southern African, Zambia, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: CR3487.
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