South African Music Archive Project
Southern African
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- Artist(s): Church Choir Roma (Performer) | Composer: Church Choir Roma (Performer) | 1900-01-00 | Basutoland, Concert, Hymn-like, Lesotho, Male Choir, Song, Sotho, South Sotho, Southern African, traditional, ILAM | A male choir performing a hymn-like concert song. ILAM field card number is unknown
- Composer: Ositeni Phula (Performer) | 1949/09/05 | Chewa, Folk music, Malawi, Nyanja, Nyasaland, Ositeni Phula, Pango, Salima, Southern African, ILAM | Story song
- Artist(s): Ositeni Phula (Composer/Performer)Mesiyasi Chulu (Composer/Performer) | Composer: Ositeni Phula (Composer/Performer)Mesiyasi Chulu (Composer/Performer) | 1949/09/05 | Bangwe board zither, Chewa, East African, Indigenous music, Malawi, Mesiyasi Chulu, Nyanja, Nyasaland, Ositeni Phula, Song, Southern African, story, ILAM | Story song accompanied by the Bangwe board zither. The English title is The frog sleeps in the water. Refer ILAM field card C5C8
- Composer: Composer not specifiedSibanda, G. (Performer)George Sibanda (Performer) | 1900-01-00 | English, Guitar, Ndebele, Nguni, Sibanda, George, Song, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record number TP0126-ABC3214
- Composer: George Sibanda | 1948/05/13 | Guitar, love, Ndebele, Sibanda, George, Song, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Love song accompanied by guitarRefer ILAM field card A2D4
- Composer: Boys at Mapanza (Performer) | 1948/05/06 | Axe, Bemba, Folk song, Hunting song, Indigenous music, Mapanza, Mapanza College, Northern Rhodesia, Singa, Southern African, Zambia, ILAM | Folk song for hunting with three axes.Further details refer ILAM field card (AX14)
- 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: TP0662-XYZT4034
- Composer: Bemba men at the Mufulira MineJoseph NtabombaFilimoni Mulenga | 1949/07/28 | Bemba, Bemba, drinking, Fiwaya rattle, 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 2 rattlesRefer ILAM field card C3P22
- Composer: Enoch Evani (Performer)Evani, E. (Performer) | 1952-00-00 | Evani,Enoch, Guitar, Malawi, Nyanja, Nyasaland, Southern African, Topical song, Yao, ILAM | Topical song with guitar. Composer unspecified. Further details refer ILAM record AC0882.
- Artist(s): S Kwilaya (Leader)Zomba (Leader)Nyasaland (Leader) | Composer: Nyanja Men (Performer)Composer not specified | 1905/05/05 | Guitar, Indigenous music, Kwilaya,Stanile, Malawi, Nyanja, Nyanja, Nyasaland, Nyasaland, Southern African, Vocal, Zomba, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record (commercial recordings) number: CR1214
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