Folk music

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  1. Artist(s): Nyamwezi men and women (Performer) | Composer: Musoma Abdullah (Performer) | 1950/06/28 | Dance song, Daressalaam, East African, Folk music, Indigenous music, Musoma Abdullah, Nyamwezi, Nyamwezi, Tanganyika, Tanzania, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Kwimba Japani dance song. Further details refer ILAM fieldcard D3I2.
  2. Artist(s): Nyamwezi men and women (Performer) | Composer: Musoma Abdulla-Tatu (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950-00-00 | Ali,Tatu Binti, Dance song, East African, Folk music, Indigenous music, Kuimba Japani dance, Musoma Abdullah, Nyamwezi, Nyamwezi, Tanganyika, Tanzania, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record number: TP1557
  3. Artist(s): Vaileti Indi (Performer) | Composer: Nyilongo, A. (Performer)Alesi Nyilongo (Performer) | 1949/09/17 | Blantyre, Folk music, Indi,Vaileti, Indigenous music, Malawi, Ngoni, Nyasaland, Nyilongo,Alesi, Southern African, Story Song, Unaccompanied, Zulu, ILAM | Unaccompanied story song. Further details refer ILAM field card (C5O6)
  4. Artist(s): Lomwe men (Performer) | Composer: Ngoleka, G.P. (Performer) | 1950/05/12 | Blantyre, Dance song, Drinking song, Folk music, Indigenous music, Lomwe, Lomwe, Makua, Malawi, Nakula, Ngoleka,G.P., Nyasaland, Southern African, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Nakula dance song for drinking for men and women. Further details refer ILAM field card (DN10)
  5. Artist(s): Lomwe men (Performer) | Composer: Ngoleka, G.P. (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950/05/12 | Blantyre, Dance song, Drinking song, East African, Folk music, Indigenous music, Lomwe, Lomwe, Makua, Malawi, Nakula dance, Ngoleka,G.P., Nyasaland, Southern African, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM field card number: DN 10
  6. Artist(s): Mombutu people (Performer) | Composer: Eungane (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952/07/31 | Central African, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Eastern Congo, Eungane, Folk music, Indigenous music, Likembe mbira, Lisanzo mbira, Mombutu, Mombutu, Republic of the Congo, Watsa, Wistful song, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: F4D 11
  7. Artist(s): Tumbuka men (Performer) | Composer: Tumbuka women (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950-00-00 | East African, Folk music, Henga, Indigenous music, Malawi, mortar, Nyasaland, pestle, Southern African, Tumbuka, Tumbuka, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record number: TP2407
  8. Artist(s): Karanga women (Performer) | Composer: Zazi (Performer) | 1949/10/13 | Clapping, Drinking song, Duma, Folk music, Indigenous music, Karanga, Karanga, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Zaka, Zazi, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Chitombi drinking song with clapping. Translated English title - "I am not full." Further details refer ILAM field card (C6O7)
  9. Composer: A. Odena (Performer)Composer not specified | 1951-00-00 | Accordion, Dholuo, East African, Folk music, Indigenous music, Ngengere, Odena,A., ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: CR3782.
  10. Composer: Ataye (Performer)Composer not specified | 1951-00-00 | Accordion, Ataye, Dholuo, East African, Folk music, Indigenous music, Ngengere, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: CR3782.

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