South African Music Archive Project
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- Artist(s): Kumbale Lungu (Leader)Nsenga men and women (Performer) | Composer: Kumbale LunguNsenga men and women | 1949/08/29 | Central African, dance, Folk music, Indigenous music, Lungu,Kumbale, men and women, Northern Rhodesia, Nsenga, Nsenga, Seven note, Song, Traditional music, Ulimba, Xylophone, Zambia, ILAM | Ulimba dance song for men and women. The translated title is "Where has Chiwowola gone"? Further details refer ILAM field card number C4V7
- Artist(s): Kumbale Lungu (Leader)Nsenga men and women (Performer) | Composer: Kumbale LunguNsenga men and women | 1949/08/29 | Central African, Clapping, dance, Folk music, Indigenous music, Lungu,Kumbale, Northern Rhodesia, Nsenga, Nsenga, Seven note, Song, Traditional music, Ulimba, Xylophone, Zambia, ILAM | Ulimba dance song for men and women. The translated title is "It is the days which change the man". Further details refer ILAM field card number C4V8
- Composer: Stephen KaholyaNyoro men | 1950/08/25 | Central African, dance, Ebinyege rattle, Engwara trumpet, Kaholya,Stephen, Nyoro, Nyoro, Song, Uganda, ILAM | Engwara n'orunyege dance song accompanied by Engwara and EbinyegeRefer ILAM field card D5Q3
- Composer: Samuiri BitadwaNyoro men | 1950/08/25 | Central African, dance, Drum, Ebinyege rattles, Nyoro, Nyoro, Orunyege, Samuiri Bitadwa, Song, Uganda, ILAM | Orunyege dance song for men and women, accompanied by drumRefer ILAM field card D5Q7
- Artist(s): Lucy Nyamangwe (Performer)Tonga girls (Performer) | Composer: Lucy Nyamangwe (Performer)Tonga girls (Performer) | 1950/05/29 | Box, Chioda, dance, Drum, Malawi, Migrant, mines, Nyamangwe,Lucy, Nyasaland, rhythm, Song, Southern African, Tonga, Tonga, Young women, ILAM | Chioda dance song for young women. The subject deals with a father who has to leave home to work on the mines. The song is accompanied by drum rhythms beaten on a box. Refer ILAM field card number D2E15
- Artist(s): Lopongo Jean (Performer)John Ouwerx (Performer)Ensemble Lolaka (Performer) | Composer: John OuwerxLopongo JeanEnsemble Lolaka | 1900-01-00 | Belgian Congo, Central African, Clave rhythm, Congo, dance, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ensemble Lolaka, Fox-trot, Guitar, Indigenous music, Jean,Lopongo, Ouwerx,John, Popular music, Rhythm sticks, trumpet, ILAM | Fox-trot dance performed on various instruments.
- Artist(s): ET Mensah (Leader)ET Mensah's Tempos Band (Performer) | Composer: ET Mensah's Tempos Band (Performer) | 1958-00-00 | Brass instruments, Clave rhythm, dance, Drum set, English, Ghana, Guitar, High Life, Instrumental, Mensah,E.T., Percusssion instruments, Popular music, Rhythm sticks, Tempos Band, West African, ILAM | High life dance music, performed on various instruments
- Artist(s): JH Hempstead (Leader)The Gold Coast Police Band (Performer) | Composer: The Gold Coast Police Band (Performer) | 1958-00-00 | Big band music style, Brass instruments, dance, Drum set, Fante, Gold Coast Police Band, Guitar, Hempstead,J.H., High Life, Instrumental, Popular music, Rhythmic beats on bottle, Sierra Leone, West African, Woodwind instruments, ILAM | High life dance music, performed on various instruments
- Artist(s): William Mseleku (Leader)Mseluku and his merrymakers (Performer) | Composer: William MselekuMseluku and his merrymakers | 1960/01/01 | Choir, dance, Drum, Guitar, Indigenous music, Marabi style, Merrymakers, Mseleku,William, Piano, Popular music, Rhythm sticks, South Africa, Southern African, Traditional music, Zulu, ILAM | Song performed by a choir accompanied by various instruments. The subject deals with poor luck
- Artist(s): Midian Ncube (Composer/Performer) | Composer: Midian Ncube (Composer/Performer) | 1950/05/01 | dance, Guitar, Marabi, men and women, Ncube,Midian, Ndebele, Popular, singing, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, urban, Zimbabwe, Zulu, ILAM | Marabi town dance song for men and women, accompanied by the guitar. Refer ILAM field card DC12
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