South African Music Archive Project
dance
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- Artist(s): Mkosi Daka (Composer/Performer)Nguni men and women (Performer) | Composer: Mkosi Daka (Composer/Performer)Nguni men and women (Performer) | 1949/08/31 | Daka,Mkosi, dance, Indigenous music, Nguni, Nguni, Northern Rhodesia, Song, Southern African, Zambia, ILAM | Dance song about second hand clothing for Polish refugees in the Belgian Congo, performed by young men and women. The English title is Vize wears Mikambo's clothing. Refer to ILAM field card C4X7
- Artist(s): Albert Kaswabilanda (Performer)John Ouwerx (Performer)Ensemble Lolaka (Performer) | Composer: Albert Kaswabilanda John OuwerxEnsemble Lolaka | 1900-01-00 | Belgian Congo, Central African, Clave rhythm, Congo, dance, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ensemble Lolaka, Guitar, Indigenous music, Kaswabilanda,Albert, Maracas, Men singing, Ouwerx,John, Popular music, Repetitive, Rhythm sticks, Song, ILAM | Lively dance song accompanied by various instruments.
- Composer: Chopi women, young girls and boys | 1949/06/02 | boys, Chopi, Chopi, Clapping, dance, girls, Mozambique, night, Portuguese East Africa, Song, Southern African, ILAM | Dance song for the night by Chopi women, young boys and girls
- Artist(s): Alwahau Musical Club (Composer/Performer)Somali Orchestra (Performer)Woman's solo voice (Performer) | Composer: Alwahau Musical Club (Composer/Performer)Somali Orchestra (Performer)Woman's solo voice (Performer) | 1950-00-00 | Alwahau Musical Club, Arabic, Beating sticks, dance, Dumbak, East African, Guitar, love, Nguja, Orchestra, Somali Orchestra, Song, Swahili, Tanganyika, Tanzania, Udi, Violin, ILAM | Love song performed by an orchestra and solo woman's voice. The orchestra comprises Arabic sounding string and percussion instruments. ILAM field card number is unknown
- Artist(s): Asunga Okwela (Performer)Dalura Owino (Performer) | Composer: Asunga Okwela (Performer)Dalura Owino (Performer) | 1950-00-00 | Chime, dance, Dho, Drum, East African, Luo, men and women, Nyangile, Okwela,Asunga, Owino,Dalumas, Song, Tanganyika, Tanzania, ILAM | Nyangile dance song for men and women, accompanied by bell or chime sounds and drums. ILAM field card number is unknown
- 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, Song, South Africa, Southern African, Traditional music, Zulu, ILAM | Rumba dance accompanied by various instruments and a choi
- Artist(s): William Mseleku (Leader)Mseluku and his merrymakers (Performer) | Composer: William MselekuMseluku and his merrymakers | 1960/01/01 | Amanzimtoti, dance, Guitar, Humorous, Indigenous music, Marabi style, Merrymakers, Mseleku,William, Popular music, Rhythm sticks, Rumba, Saxophone, South Africa, Southern African, Traditional music, Zulu, ILAM | Rumba dance accompanied by various instruments and a choi
- Composer: Wili Pule | 0000-00-00 | dance, Guitar, Ndebele, Song, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Tsaba-Tsaba, Wili Pule, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Dance song with Tsaba-Tsaba dance accompanied by guitarRefer ILAM field card A2E2
- Artist(s): Agilipa Mwanza (Composer/Performer)Nguni men and women (Performer) | Composer: Agilipa Mwanza (Composer/Performer)Nguni men and women (Performer) | 1949/08/31 | boys, Chewa, dance, girls, Indigenous music, Mbanda, Mwanza,Agilipa, Nguni, Nguni, Northern Rhodesia, Song, Southern African, Zambia, ILAM | Mbanda dance song performed by young men and women. The music uses the Chewa pattern. The English title is Keyala nearly died. Refer ILAM field card C4X6
- Artist(s): ET Mensah (Leader)ET Mensah's Tempos Band (Performer) | Composer: ET Mensah's Tempos Band (Performer) | 1958-00-00 | Big band music style, Brass instruments, Clave rhythm, dance, Drum set, Fante, 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
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