South African Music Archive Project
Southern African
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- 1950-00-00 | Indigenous music, Malawi, Ngoni, Nyasaland, Southern African, Unaccompanied, Zulu, ILAM | Wedding song. Further details refer ILAM shellac record number 1593
- Composer: Chief Mbelwa's seven Ngoni wives (Performer) | 1950/05/26 | Chief Mbelwa's wives, Folk music, Indigenous music., Malawi, Mzimba, Ngoni, Ngoni, Nyasaland, Southern African, wedding, Zulu, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card no. D2B5.
- Composer: Luunda men and womenChief Kazembe | 1949/07/21 | Chief Kazembe, dance, Luunda, Luunda, memory, Northern Rhodesia, old chiefs, royal, Song, Southern African, Zambia, ILAM | Royal Luunda dance performed at Kazembe Kawambwa districtRefer ILAM field card C3I10
- Composer: Zezuru men (Performer) | 1949/09/24 | Folk music, Indigenous music, Mrewa, Nohwe, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Threshing Song, Yodelling, Zezuru, Zezuru, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Yodelling song for threshing grain. Further details refer ILAM field card (C5V3)
- Artist(s): Gordoni Mwale (Leader) | Composer: Tumbuka men (Performer)Ngoni men (Performer) | 1950/05/23 | Clapping, Dance song, Folk music, Henga, Indigenous music, Kasungu, Malawi, Mwale,Gordoni, Ngoma, Ngoni, Nyasaland, Southern African, Tumbuka, Tumbuka, ILAM | Ngoma dance song for men and women with clapping. Further details refer ILAM field card number DY6
- Composer: Alubina NsofuNsenga girls | 1949/08/01 | Chitelele, Clapping, dance, girls, Northern Rhodesia, Nsenga, Nsenga, Nsofu,Alubina, Song, Southern African, Zambia, ILAM | Chitelele dance song for young girls, accompanied by clapping. Refer ILAM field card c3t8
- Composer: Hugh Tracy (Composer)King Edward Masinga (Composer)Zulu Radio Choir (Performer) | 1945/03/18 | Choral music, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, Masinga,King Edward, Natal, Play, Song, South Africa, Southern African, Tracey, Hugh, Unaccompanied, Zulu, Zulu Radio Choir, ILAM | Song from the play "Chief above and Chief below" from Act I, Scene 3. Further details refer ILAM record number AC0002
- Composer: Teacher's Training School (Performer)Composer not specified | 1951/06/23 | Chipinga, Folk music, Indigenous music, Ndau, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Teachers' Training College, Unaccompanied, Working song, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Translated English title - "I can dig." Further details refer ILAM field card number: E2T 3
- Composer: Sauti Natsemo (Composer/Performer) | 1954/06/06 | bow, Chipudane, Gourd, Hlengwe, Humorous, Mozambique, Panda, Portuguese East Africa, Rattle, Sauti Matseno, Song, Southern African, Tswa, ILAM | Humorous song with rattles, Chipudane mouth bow and gourd blowing. Further details refer to ILAM field card G1A7
- Composer: Tyson's Autoharp Band (Performer)Composer not specified | 1945-00-00 | Indigenous music, Northern Transvaal, Pedi, Rattle, Shaker, South Africa, Southern African, Transvaal, Tyson, Tyson's Autoharp Band, Vocal, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record (commercial recording) number: CR0373
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