South African Music Archive Project
Dance song
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- Composer: The Bantu Glee Singers (Performer)M. Hlubi (Soloist)Composer not specified | 1900-01-00 | Bantu Glee Singers, Dance song, Drum, Guitar, Hlubi,M., Piano, South Africa, Southern African, Zulu, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record (commercial recordings) number: CR0650
- Artist(s): Makeba, M. (Arranger) | Composer: The Sunbeams (Performer)Composer not specified | 1960-00-00 | Dance song, Guitar, Jive, Makeba,Miriam, Popular music, Southern African, Sunbeams, Vocal, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record (commercial recording) number: CR0454
- Composer: Nyembane dancers | 1955/03/06 | Corrugated iron, Dance song, Drum, Folk music, Indigenous music, Mozambique, Nyembane, Nyembane, Portuguese East Africa, South Africa, Southern African, Tonga, Transvaal, Zore, ILAM | Zore dance song accompanied by various types of drums and beating with sticks on corrugated iron. Refer ILAM field card H1H12
- Composer: Asumani Bini Sumaili (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952-00-00 | Asumani Bini Sumaili, Cindimba dance song, Dance song, East African, Iringa, Pango zithe, Tanganyika, Tanzania, Yao, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number CR1491.
- Artist(s): Nyanja men (Performer) | Composer: G.P.Ngoleka (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950-00-00 | Dance song, East African, Folk music, Indigenous music, Machitso, Malawi, Ngoleka,G.P., Nyanja, Nyanja, Nyasaland, Southern African, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Machito dance song, (Song after hunting) "I can here the cock, it is now morning". Further details refer ILAM field card number DN-7
- Artist(s): Nyamwezi men and women (Performer) | Composer: Lugobe (Performer) | 1950/07/18 | Dance song, Drum, East African, Folk music, Indigenous music, Lugobe, Nyamwezi, Nyamwezi, Tabora, Tanganyika, Tanzania, ILAM | Lugaya song for the chief. Further details refer ILAM field card (D4C1)
- Artist(s): August Msarurgwa (Leader) | Composer: Cold Storage Commision of S. Rhodesia African Dance Band (Performer)Composer not specified | 1951/06/05 | Bulawayo, Chizezuru, Cold Storage Commission of Southern Rhodesia African Dance Band, Dance Band, Dance song, Indigenous music, Msarurgwa,August, Native town dance, Small Dance Band, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Tsava Tsava, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Translation: To pray for. Further details refer ILAM fieldcard E2B-9.
- Composer: Katilungu, L. (Performer)Lawrence Katilungu (Performer) | 1949/08/05 | Bemba, Dance song, Drinking song, Folk music, Indigenous music, Katilungu,Lawrence, Muwaya, Northern Rhodesia, Rattle, Southern African, Zambia, ILAM | Drinking song for Mupukumo dance with Bembe men and women and with Muwayo (rattle). Translated English title - "The father of Bwalya. Further details refer ILAM field card (C3X2).
- Composer: Kamwema Jean (Composer) | 1952/01/26 | Belgian Congo, Central African, Congo, Dance song, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Elisabethville, Guitar, Indigenous music, Kamwema Jean, Ngala, ILAM | Town dance song, "Bikinya". For further details refer to ILAM card no. F1M6.
- Artist(s): Bemba people (Performer) | 1949-00-00 | Bemba, Bemba, Dance song, Drum, Indigenous music, Northern Rhodesia, Southern African, Zambia, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record number: TP1244
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