South African Music Archive Project
Dance music
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- Composer: Chokwe men (Performer) | 1949/07/27 | Chokwe, Chokwe, Dance music, Drum, Folk music, Indigenous music, Luchazi, Northern Rhodesia, Southern African, Zambia, ILAM | Folk music - Chiyanda dance song with Chokwe men and drums. Further details refer ILAM field card (C3O8).
- Artist(s): Kazadi, L. (Performer-guitar) | Composer: Kazadi, A. (Performer)Kankolongo, A (Performer) | 1952/01/27 | Accordion, Central African, Congo, Dance music, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kankolongo,Alidor, Kasai, Kazadi,Antoine, Kazadi,Louis, Luba, Stick, ILAM | Tshipoye dance music. Further details refer ILAM field card (F1N5)
- Composer: Luba men and women (Performer) | 1952/01/29 | Central African, Congo, Dance music, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Drum, Folk music, Indigenous music, Kinkondje, Luba, Luba, Marimba, Xylophone, ILAM | Budye dance music with drums and marimba xylophones. Further details refer ILAM field card (F1P3)
- Composer: Sancho Nyamchungele(Composer)Ngodo of Cabo Mahamba (Performer)Regulo Zandamela (Performer) | 1949/06/03 | Chopi, Dance music, Mozambique, Ngodo of Cabo Mahamba, Orchestral music, Portuguese East Africa, Regulo Zandamela, Sancho Nyamchungele, Southern African, Timbila, Xylophone, Zavala, ILAM | Orchestral dance musicFurther details refer ILAM field card (CM8)
- Composer: Yoronimo Josefu (Composer/Performer) | 1950/07/25 | Box-resonated, Dance music, Dance tune, East African, Mbira, Mwanza, Nyamwezi, Sukuma, Tanganyika, Tanzania, Yorenimo Josefu, ILAM | Two Mbira solos. Further details refer ILAM field card (D4J5)
- Composer: Ezekiel Kamenga (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952/01/30 | Bottle, Central African, Congo, Dance music, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ezekiel Kamenga, Guitar, Kasai, Republic of the Congo, Rumba, Southern Congo, Swahili, Town dance, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number F1P-8
- Artist(s): Alexander Ayub Gombe (Leader) | Composer: The Coast Social Orchestra (Performer)Alexander Ayub Gombe (Composer) | 1952/06/08 | Accordion, Alexander Ayub Gombe, Clarinet, Coast Social Orchestra, Dance Band, Dance music, East African, Fox-trot, Giriyama, Guitar, Kenya, Nguja, Quickstep, Saxophone, Swahili, Taita, trumpet, Tympanist, ILAM | Translated English title - "The coast lads have come back." Further details refer ILAM field card number: F3H 9
- Composer: Mwikuru Kija (Performer) | 1950/07/23 | Dance music, East African, Folk music, Indigenous music, Maswa, Mwikuru Kija, Nyamwezi, Sukuma, Tanganyika, Tanzania, ILAM | Folk music - Wigasha dance song with Sukuma men.Further details refer ILAM field card (D4H5)
- Composer: Umtali Chipisa Band (Performer)Composer not specified | 1949-00-00 | Brass, Chikunda, Dance Band, Dance music, Euro-African Dance music, Guitar, Popular music, Sena, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Umtali Chipisa Band, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record (Commercial Recordings) number: CR0412
- Composer: Choir of the Church of Shembe (Performer)Isaiah Shembe (Composer) | 1955/01/24 | Choir of the Church of Shembe, Dance music, Drum, Ekuphakameni, Horn, Hymn, Imbungu, Isaiah Shembe, Izigubu, KwaZulu-Natal, Natal, Religious music, Shembe, South Africa, Southern African, Zulu, Zululand, ILAM | Hymn for dancing with Izigubu drums and Imbungu horns. Hymn number 175. Translated English title - "Grow up you who grow slowly." Further details refer ILAM field card (H1C6)
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