South African Music Archive Project
Dance song
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- Artist(s): Morris Kalala (Performer) | Composer: Philippe Kayashu (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952/01/18 | Belgian Congo, Congo, Dance song, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Guitar, Indigenous music, Kalala,Morris, Kayashu,Philippe, Southern African, Swahili, ILAM | Rumba music. Further details refer ILAM fieldcard F1H-2.
- Artist(s): Nsenga men and women (Performer) | Composer: Kumbale Lungu (Performer)Komukomu waSimbi (Composer) | 1949/08/29 | Clapping, Dance song, Komukomu waSimbi, Lungu,Kumbale, Northern Rhodesia, Nsenga, Nsenga, Southern African, Ulimba, Xylophone, Zambia, ILAM | Ulimba dance song with Ulimba xylophone and clapping. Translated English title - "You pound very hard, but where has your husband gone." Further details refer ILAM field card number: C4V-9
- Artist(s): Luba women and girls (Performer) | Composer: Eliasi Mukenge (Performer)Mbuye Andile (Performer) | 1949/08/03 | Bottle, Central African, Clapping, Congo, Dance song, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Folk music, Guitar, Indigenous music, Luba, Luba, Mazia, Mbuye,Andile, Mukenge,Eliasi, Republic of the Congo, ILAM | Mazia dance music. Further details refer ILAM Shellac record number: TP0695
- Composer: Luba Singers (Performer)Composer not specified | 1954-00-00 | Dance song, Folk music, Guitar, Luba, Luba, Mazia Dance song, Mindolo, Northern Rhodesia, Southern African, Zambia, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: CR3477.
- Composer: Rhodesian Glee Singers (Performer)Composer not specified | 1948-00-00 | Clapping, Dance song, Drum, Indigenous music, rattles, Rhodesian Glee Singers, Shona, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Zezuru, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Country dance song. Further details refer ILAM shellac record number TP3835.
- Artist(s): Nkoya men and women | Composer: Filimoni Mandela (Performer) | 1949/08/15 | Broken Hill Mine, Dance song, Drum, Filimoni Mandela, Folk song, Indigenous music, Nkoya, Nkoya, Northern Rhodesia, Southern African, Zambia, ILAM | Translation: This Seketa dance. Dance song for Mampengele dance for men and women. Further details refer to ILAM field card no. C4H3.
- Artist(s): Nkoya men and women (Performer) | Composer: Filimoni Mandala (Performer)Composer not specified | 1949/08/15 | Dance song, Drum, Folk music, Indigenous music, Lenje, Mampengele, Mandala,Filimoni, Nkoya, Nkoya, Northern Rhodesia, Southern African, Zambia, ILAM | Mampengele dance music. Translated English title - "This Seketa dance." Further details refer ILAM field card number: C4H-3
- Composer: Nkunta, D. (Performer) | 1949/07/30 | Dance song, Folk music, Indigenous music, Kalimba, Lala, Mufulira, Nkunta,D., Northern Rhodesia, Southern African, Swaka, Zambia, ILAM | Folk music - Mbeni dance song with Kalimba accompaniment. Further details see ILAM field card (C3R4).
- Artist(s): Abdala Ibrahimu (Leader) | Composer: Chipukizi Rumba (Performer)Composer not specified | 1951-00-00 | Chipukizi Rumba, Dance Band, Dance song, Drum, East African, Flute, Guitar, Ibrahim,Abdala, Kenya, Popular music, Swahili, Swahili rumba, Tanganyika, Tanzania, Vocal, Whistle, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record (commercial recording) number: CR077
- Artist(s): Zinza men and women (Performer) | Composer: Bangilana Nduhila (Performer) | 1950/08/01 | Biharamulo, Clapping, Dance song, Drum, East African, Folk music, Indigenous music, Kilongo, Nduhila,Bangilana, Tanganyika, Tanzania, Zinza, Zinza, ILAM | Killongo dance song for men and women with clapping and three conical drums played with sticks. Further details refer ILAM field card (D4R5).
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