South African Music Archive Project
Southern African
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- Composer: Flying Stars (Performer)Composer not specified | 1948-00-00 | Flying Stars, KwaZulu-Natal, Natal, South Africa, Southern African, Topical song, Zulu, Zululand, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record number: TP3537
- Artist(s): Wilfred Mseleku (Performer) | Composer: W. M. Mseleku (Composer/Performer) | 1900-01-00 | KwaZulu-Natal, Mseleku,W.M., Mseleku,Wilfred, Piano, South Africa, Southern African, Vocal duet, Zulu, Zululand, ILAM | Ballad. Futher details refer ILAM shellac record number CR0662.
- Composer: Xhosa women (Performer)Composer not specified | 1957/05/10 | Ciskei, Clapping, Eastern Cape, Folk music, Indigenous music, Lullaby, Ngaika, South Africa, Southern African, Transkei, Vocals, Xhosa, Xhosa, ILAM | Translated English title - "Hush baby." Further details refer ILAM field card number: L1K 10
- Composer: Chisabi, B (Performer)Benson Chisabi (Performer) | 1949/07/28 | Bemba, Chisabi,Benson, Drinking song, Folk music, Indigenous music, Mufulira, Northern Rhodesia, Southern African, Zambia, ILAM | Drinking song by Bemba men at Mufulira Mine Compound. Translated English title - "We must marry their husbands to spite their jealous wives". Further details refer ILAM field card no. C3P18.
- Composer: Composer not specifiedBemba men (Performer) | 1949-00-00 | Bemba, Bemba, Drinking song, Drum, Folk music, Indigenous music, Northern Rhodesia, Southern African, Zambia, ILAM | Further detail refer ILAM shellac record number: TP0659-XYZT4030
- Composer: Group of men at Mapanza (Performer) | 1948/05/07 | Folk song, Mapanza, Mapanza, Northern Rhodesia, Praise song, Southern African, Tonga, Zambia, ILAM | Folk music praise song for soldiers.Further details refer ILAM field card (AX22)
- Composer: Waddy Kajawa ChirwaTumbuka Henga men at Roan Antelope Mine | 1949/08/11 | Chirwa,Waddy Kajawa, dance, gourds, Henga, Henga, Malipenga, men, Northern Rhodesia, Roan Antelope Mine, singing, Southern African, Tumbuka, Tumbuka, Zambia, ILAM | Malipenga dance for men accompanied by 2 metal bass drums and singing gourds. Refer ILAM field card C4D3
- Composer: Henga men (Performer)W. K. Chirwa (Leader)Composer not specified | 1952-00-00 | Chirwa,Waddy Kajawa, Dance song, Drum, Folk music, Henga, Henga, Indigenous music, Luanshya, Malipenga dance song, Northern Rhodesia, Southern African, Tumbuka, Zambia, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: CR3533.
- Composer: Luapala Leprosy Settlement male group (Performer) | 1949/07/17 | Axe, Dance music, Drum, Hunting song, Indigenous music, Kawambwa, Luapala Leprosy Settlement, Luunda, Northern Rhodesia, Southern African, Zambia, ILAM | Folk song to be sung after hunting and accompanied by drumsFurther details refer ILAM field card (C3E1)
- Composer: Zulu Radio Choir (Performer) | 1943/10/26 | Choir, Choral music, English, Indigenous music, KwaZulu-Natal, Narrative, Natal, Radio show, South Africa, Southern African, Southern African culture, Unaccompanied, Zulu, Zulu, Zulu Radio Choir, Zululand, ILAM | Radio show. Further details refer ILAM record SABC-HT34A3
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