South African Music Archive Project
Folk music
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- Composer: Buthelezi Tribesman (Performer)Chief Gatsha Buthelezi (Leader)Composer not specified | 1960-00-00 | Buthelezi Tribesman, Chief Gatsha Buthelezi, Folk music, Indigenous music, South Africa, Southern African, Zulu, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: TS0909.
- Artist(s): Kankobele | Composer: Beni Maliyas (Performer) | 1949/08/17 | Broken Hill Mine, Folk music, Hunting song, Indigenous music, Kankobele, Kankobele, Lala, Maliyao,Beni, Mbira, Northern Rhodesia, Southern African, Zambia, ILAM | Hunting song. Further detail refer to ILAM field card (C4J1)
- Composer: Beni Maliyao (Performer)Composer not specified | 1949/08/17 | Folk music, Hunting song, Indigenous music, Kankobele, Lala, Lenje, Maliyao,Beni, Mbira, Northern Rhodesia, Southern African, Zambia, ILAM | Hunting song with Kankobele mbira. Translated English title - "Tell Tekeselo I've been bitten by a leopard." Further details refer ILAM field card number: C4J-1
- Composer: Beni Maliyao (Performer)Composer not specified | 1949/08/17 | Folk music, Hunting song, Indigenous music, Kankobele, Lala, Maliyao,Beni, Mbira, Northern Rhodesia, Southern African, Zambia, ILAM | Hunting song with Kankobele mbira. Translated English title - "Tell Tekeselo I've been bitten by a leopard." Further details refer ILAM field card number: C4J-1
- Composer: Namuuba's Ila Singers (Performer)Artist not specified | 1954-00-00 | Folk music, Humorous, Ila, Indigenous music, Maala, Namuuba's Ila Singers, Northern Rhodesia, Song, Southern African, Zambia, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM library number: A5.
- Composer: Matandiko, W (Performer)Wilison Matandiko (Performer) | 1949/09/04 | Bangwe, Board zither, Chewa, Entertainment song, Folk music, Indigenous music, Malawi, Matandiko,Wilison, Nyanja, Nyasaland, Salima, Self-delectative song, Southern African, Zither, ILAM | Self delectative song with Bangwe (board zither). Translated English title - "The waters are calling me." Further details refer ILAM field card (C5B4).
- Composer: Muili wa Kwinga (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950/09/25 | East African, Folk music, Indigenous music, Kamba, Kenya, Love song, Machakos, Muili wa Kwinga, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: D6V-14
- Composer: Ndumba, D. (Performer)Dickson Ndumba (Performer) | 1949/08/10 | Dance song, Folk music, Indigenous music, Luvale, Ndumba,Dickson, Northern Rhodesia, Southern African, Unaccompanied, Zambia, ILAM | Unaccompanied song for Kachcha dance with Luvale men and women. Further details refer ILAM field card (C4C14).
- Composer: Composer not specifiedLongwani Nanjeko (Performer) | 1949/08/03 | East African, Folk music, Humorous, Indigenous music, Kangombio, Longwani, Lozi, Mbira, Nanjeko, Northern Rhodesia, Song, Topical song, Zambia, ILAM | Further information refer ILAM field card number: C3V-3
- Composer: Ndumba, D. (Performer)Dickson Ndumba (Performer) | 1949/08/10 | Dance song, Folk music, Indigenous music, Luvale, Ndumba,Dickson, Northern Rhodesia, Southern African, Unaccompanied, Zambia, ILAM | Unaccompanied song for Kachcha dance with Luvale men and women. Further details refer ILAM field card (C4C12).
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