South African Music Archive Project
Dance music
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- Artist(s): S. Saliman (Leader) | Composer: Salum's Brass Band (Performer) | 1950/07/05 | Band music, Brass band, Dance music, East African, Nguja, Quick Step, Salum Seliman, Salum's Brass Band, Swahili, Zanziba, ILAM | Quick step by brass band. Further details refer ILAM field card (D3P9)
- Composer: Asunga Okwela (Performer)Onge Maina (Performer) | 1950/07/22 | Dance music, Dance song, Dho, East African, Kenya, Kisumu, Luo, Maina,Onge, Nyangile, Okwela,Asunga, Sound box, Tin, Town dance, ILAM | Nyangile dance song (Town dance) with Nyangile sound box and pieces of tin. Further details refer ILAM field card (D4G8)
- Composer: Arab men (Performer) | 1950/10/12 | Arab, Arabic, Clapping, Dance music, Drum, East African, Folk music, Kenya, Malindi, ILAM | Folk music - Shabuyani dance song with Arab men, dums and clapping.Further details refer ILAM field card (D7M1)
- Composer: Jasoni Limbani (Performer)Dikisoni Malembesa (Performer) | 1950/05/12 | Blantyre, Dance music, Dikinsoni Malembesa, Folk music, Hunting song, Indigenous music, Jasoni Limbane, Machipo, Malawi, Nyanja, Nyasaland, Southern African, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Machipo dance song for after hunting. Further details refer ILAM field card (DN9)
- Artist(s): Gogo men (Performer) | Composer: Madeje Matengo (Composer/Performer) | 1950/06/17 | bell, Dance music, Dodoma, East African, Flute, Gogo, Gogo, Madeje Matengo, Mulanzi, Ndwala, Praise dance, Tanganyika, Tanzania, ILAM | Nindo praise dance for men and women with Mulanzi transvers two-holed flute and Ndwala bells. Further details refer ILAM field card (D2X13)
- Composer: Group of boys at Mapanza (Performer) | 1948/05/07 | Dance music, Indigenous music, Mapanza, Northern Rhodesia, Southern African, Spirit song, Tonga, Zambia, ILAM | Folk music for spirit danceFurther details refer ILAM field card (AX17)
- Composer: Jaji Simba (Performer) | 1950/10/16 | Dance music, East African, Folk music, Giryama, Indigenous music, Jaji Simba, Kalifi, Kayamba, Kenya, Nika, Rattle, ILAM | Folk music - Msego dance song for men and women with Giryama men, accompanied with Kayamba raft rattles.Further details refer ILAM field card (D7Q2)
- Composer: Jean Bosco Mwenda (Performer)Jean Bosco Mwenda (Composer) | 1952/02/03 | Belgian Congo, Bikinya dance, Central African, Congo, Dance music, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Guitar, Jadotville, Mwenda,Jean Bosco, Republic of the Congo, Swahili, Town dance, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: F1T 12
- Artist(s): Sukuma men (Performer) | Composer: Bunwenge Meng'weta (Composer/Performer) | 1950/07/26 | Bugika, Bunwenge Meng'weta, Dance music, Dance song, East African, Mwanza, Nyamwezi, Sukuma, Sukuma, Tanganyika, Tanzania, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Bugika dance song for men and women. Translated English title - "Let me tell you, children." Further details refer ILAM field card (D4K15).
- Composer: Group of Barambo soldiers (Performer) | 1952/02/06 | Barambo, Barambo, Belgian Congo, Buta, Central African, Dance music, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Folk music, Indigenous music, Likembe, Mbira, Rattle, ILAM | Dance song. Further details refer ILAM fieldcard F1V-6.
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