South African Music Archive Project
Dance music
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- Composer: Luba soldiers (Performer) | 1952/02/06 | Belgian Congo, Bottle, Central African, Congo, Dance music, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Drum, Folk music, Indigenous music, Katanga, Luba, Luba, Madinga, Stick, ILAM | Madinga dance music with drum, bottle and stick. Further details refer ILAM field card (F1V8)
- Composer: Boston Tar Baby and his Roses (Performer)Composer not specified | 1965-00-00 | Boston Tar Baby and his Roses, Dance music, Drum, Jive, KwaZulu-Natal, Natal, Popular music, Saxophone, South Africa, Southern African, Vocal, Zulu, Zululand, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record (commercial recordings) number: CR0622
- Artist(s): Luunda men (Performer) | Composer: Zenzi, G. (Performer)Gibsoni Zenzi (Performer) | 1952/01/10 | Bottle, Dance music, Folk music, Indigenous music, Luunda, Luunda, Mwinilunga, Northern Rhodesia, Southern African, Zambia, Zenzi,Gibsoni, ILAM | Sikinta dance song with struck bottles. Further details refer ILAM field card (F1B4)
- Composer: Mwana Bibi (Performer) | 1950/10/13 | Dance music, Drum, East African, Folk music, Horn, Indigenous music, Kenya, Malindi, Mwana Bibi, oboe, Rattle, Stick, Swahili, ILAM | Folk music - Vugo dance song with Swahili women.Further details refer ILAM field card (D7N11)
- Artist(s): Julai Tembane (Leader) | Composer: Nzumba players (Performer) | 1954/06/06 | Dance music, Drum, Indigenous music, Instrumental, Julai Tembane, Leg rattle, Massinga, Mozambique, Nzumba, Portuguese East Africa, Rattle, Southern African, Tswa, Xylophone, ILAM | Instrumental dance with four xylophones and four drums and leg rattles. Further details refer ILAM field card (G1A4)
- Artist(s): Chewe Mapani (Leader) | Composer: Katanga Dance Orchestra (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952/01/25 | Band music, Central African, Chewe Mapani, Congo, Dance Band, Dance music, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Elizabethville, Jive, Katanga Dance Orchestra, Republic of the Congo, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: F1L 3
- 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 for men and women with Sukuma men.Further details refer ILAM field card (D4H4)
- Artist(s): Luunda men (Performer) | Composer: Zenzi, G. (Performer)Gibsoni Zenzi (Performer) | 1952/01/10 | Bottle, Dance music, Folk music, Indigenous music, Luunda, Luunda, Mwinilunga, Northern Rhodesia, Southern African, Zambia, Zenzi,Gibsoni, ILAM | Sikinta dance song with struck bottles. Translated English title - "The child lost in the forest." Further details refer ILAM field card (F1B1)
- Artist(s): Kefasi Mwanza (Leader) | Composer: Kefasi Mwanza (Composer)Bemba boys (Performer) | 1949/08/06 | Bemba, Chikako, Dance music, Dance song, Guitar, Mwanza,Kefasi, Ngoni, Southern African, Step Dance, ILAM | Chikako dance music. Further details refer ILAM Shellac record number: TP0698
- Artist(s): Kefasi Mwanza (Leader) | Composer: Kefasi Mwanza (Composer)Bemba boys (Performer) | 1949/08/06 | Bemba, Chikako, Dance music, Dance song, Guitar, Mwanza,Kefasi, Ngoni, Southern African, Step Dance, ILAM | Chikako dance music. Further details refer ILAM Shellac record number: TP0699
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