South African Music Archive Project
Dance music
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- Composer: Lifungula Pascal (Performer) | 1952/02/06 | Belgian Congo, Central African, Congo, Dance music, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Guitar, Lisala, Ngala, Pascal,Lifungula, Rumba, ILAM | Rumba dance music with guitar. Further details refer ILAM field card (F1V19)
- Artist(s): Vocal accompaniment (Performer) | Composer: Lambert Kabeya (Performer) | 1952/02/03 | Belgian Congo, Central African, Congo, Dance music, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Guitar, Jadotville, Lambert Kabeya, Swahili, Town dance, ILAM | Town dance with guitar and vocal accompaniment. Further details refer ILAM field card (F1T9)
- Artist(s): Tonga girls (Performer) | Composer: Nyamangwe, L. (Performer)Lucy Nyamangwe (Performer) | 1950/05/29 | Dance music, Folk music, Indigenous music, Malawi, Nkata Bay, Nyamangwe,Lucy, Nyasaland, Southern African, Tonga, Tonga, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Kwaya dance for young men and women with Tonga girls, unaccompanied. Further details refer ILAM field card (D2E7)
- Artist(s): Hugh Tracey (Narrator/Presenter) | Composer: Swazi musicians (Performer) | 1958/07/29 | Dance music, Guitar, Indigenous music, Instrumental, Penny-whistle, South Africa, Southern African, Swazi, Swazi, Swaziland, Tracey, Hugh, Whistle, ILAM | Instrumental dance music with guitar and penny-whistle. Composer not specified. Further details refer ILAM record number SABC-HT37A6
- Artist(s): Chimele Zandamela (Leader) | Composer: Chopi players (Performer)Chimele Zandamela (Composer) | 1955/10/01 | Chopi, Chopi, Dance music, Inharrime, Mozambique, Ndonge, Ngodo, Orchestra, Portuguese East Africa, Rattle, Southern African, Timbila, Xylophone, Zandamela,Chimele, ILAM | Movement from the Ngodo orchestral dance with eight Timbila xylophones and a rattle. Further details refer ILAM field card (H1K10)
- Artist(s): Hafu Kumbani (Leader) | 1955/10/01 | Chopi, Chopi, Dance music, Hafu Kumbani, Horn, Inharrime District, Mozambique, Ngodo, Orchestra, Portuguese East Africa, Rattle, Southern African, Timbila, Tonga, Xylophone, ILAM | Movement from the Ngodo xylophone orchestral dance of Regulo Nyankowongo with fourteen xylophones, two rattles and one horn., Regulo Nyankowango is considered to be one of the minor chiefs under Regulo Mikumbi of the Inharrime District. Living as they do to the east of the central Chopi, their dialect is distinctive and influenced by the G'Tonga of the Inhambane District.Further details refer ILAM field card (H1K6)
- Artist(s): Chimele Zandamela (Leader) | Composer: Chimele Zandamela (Composer)Chopi players (Performer) | 1955/10/01 | Chopi, Chopi, Dance music, Inharrime, Mozambique, Ndonge, Ngodo, Orchestra, Portuguese East Africa, Rattle, Southern African, Timbila, Xylophone, Zandamela,Chimele, ILAM | Movement from the Ngodo orchestral dance with eight Timbila xylophones and a rattle. Further details refer ILAM field card (H1K12)
- Composer: Omari Saidi (Performer) | 1950/07/04 | Dance music, East African, Folk music, Indigenous music, Marimba, Nguja, Omari Saidi, Raha Leo, Rattle, Stick, Swahili, Xylophone, Zanzibar, ILAM | Folk music - Dance song with Swahili men, Marimba, box rattle and friction sticksFurther details refer ILAM field card (D3O10)
- Composer: Zululand War Dancers (Performer)Composer not specified | 1900-01-00 | Dance music, Drum, Indigenous music, KwaZulu-Natal, Natal, South Africa, Southern African, Vocal, War cry, Zulu, Zulu, Zululand, Zululand War Dancers, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record (commercial recordings) number: CR0826
- Composer: Herriot Mine Nyambane Band (Performer)Composer not specified | 1900-01-00 | banjo, Dance Band, Dance music, Drum, East African, Guitar, Herriot Mine Nyambane Band, Mozambique, Portuguese, Portuguese East Africa, Shaker, Southern African, Stick, Vocal, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac commercial record number: CR0005
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