South African Music Archive Project
Dance song
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- Artist(s): Grupo Manjakaziana | Composer: Edwardo Sonos (Composer) Moise Manjata (Performer) | 1950/11/03 | Dance song, East African, Edwardo Sonos Moise Manjata, Grupo Manjakaziana, Mandoline, Mozambique, Portuguese, Portuguese East Africa, ILAM | Marcha dance song with guitars and mandoline.Further details refer to ILAM field card no. D8I4.
- Composer: Moises Manjati (Leader)Grupo Manjacaziana (Performer) | 1951-00-00 | Dance Band, Dance song, East African, Grupo Manjacaziana, Guitar, Indigenous music, Mandoline, Manjati,Moises Ribeiro, Marcha, Portuguese, Portuguese East Africa, Samba, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM record number CR1321Translated in English "The song of the happy shoe-shiners"
- Artist(s): Nyanja girls (Performer) | Composer: Florence Namami (Performer) | 1950/05/12 | Cholo, Clapping, Dance song, Florence Namami, Folk music, Indigenous music, Jiri, Malawi, Nyanja, Nyanja, Nyasaland, Southern African, ILAM | Jiri dance song for girls with clapping. Further details refer ILAM field card (DN3)
- Composer: Habanyama, H (Performer)Hezekiya Habanyama (Performer) | 1949/08/20 | Dance song, Folk music, Habanyama,Hezekiya, Indigenous music, Lusaka, Northern Rhodesia, Southern African, Tonga, Zambia, ILAM | Dance song for Mayanze dance for men and women. Also used as a drinking song. Further details refer ILAM field card no. C4M1.
- Artist(s): Chaminura Dance Band | Composer: August Msarurgwa (Performer) | 1952/02/21 | Bulawayo, Chaminura Dance Band, Dance song, Msarurgwa,August, No vocals, Sourthern Rhodesia, Southern African, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Town dance song. Further details refer to ILAM field card (F2A9)
- Composer: Composer not specifiedAumani bini Sumaila | 1950/05/14 | Asumani Bini Sumaili, Dance song, East African, Indigenous music, Mtengula, Nguja, Portuguese East Africa, Strings, Swahili, Tanganyika, Tanzania, ILAM | Translated into English "Champele, my love"Further details refer to ILAM filed card number XYZ6166
- Artist(s): Zaramo boys (Performer) | Composer: Pembe Selemani (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950-00-00 | Dance song, Daressalaam, East African, Flute, Folk music, Friction stick, Indigenous music, Pembe Selemani, Pipe dance, Rattle, Tanganyika, Tanzania, Tin rattle, Viyanzi flute, Zaramo, Zaramo, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record number: TP1570
- Artist(s): Zaramo boys | Composer: Pembe Selemani (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950-00-00 | Dance song, East African, Friction sticks, Indigenous music, Kapsabet, Kenya, Pembe Selemani, Pipe dance, Rattle, Viyanzi flute ensemble, Zaramo, Zaramo, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: CR2551.
- Composer: Jean Kota (Performer)Group of Lunda women (Performer)Composer not specified | 1957/07/28 | Belgian Congo, Central African, Dance song, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Drum, Folk music, Handclapping, Jadotville, Jean Kota, Lunda, Lunda, Party dance song, ILAM | Further details refer record number: TP3959
- Artist(s): Sena women (Performer) | Composer: Simoni Zambezi Chirumba (Performer)Composer not specified | 1949/09/21 | Chiwele, Dance song, East African, Folk music, Indigenous music, Mbira, Mozambique, Nsansi Mbira, Portuguese East Africa, Sena, Sena, Simoni Zambezi Chirumba, Southern African, Tonga, Yodelling, ILAM | Chiwele dance song with Mbira. Further details refer ILAM field card number: C5S-6
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