South African Music Archive Project
Folk music
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- Composer: Mudumbu (Performer) | 1952/08/09 | Belgian Congo, Box, Buudu, Central African, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, East African, Folk music, Likembe, Mbira, Mudumbu, ILAM | Topical song. "My mother". Further details refer to ILAM field card F4K
- Composer: Hamisi Bilali (Performer) | 1950/07/17 | Belgian Congo, Central African, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Folk music, Hamisi Bilali, Indigenous music, Luba, malimba, Marimba, Songe, Xylophone, ILAM | Self delectative song. Further details refer ILAM field card (D4B1)
- Composer: Hamisi Bilali (Performer) | 1950/07/17 | East African, Folk music, Hamisi Bilali, Indigenous music, Luba, malimba, Marimba, Solo, Songe, Tabora, Tanganyika, Tanzania, Xylophone, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card no. D4B1.
- Composer: Chimveka pipe ensemble (Performer) | 1949/06/08 | Chimveka, Chopi, Dance music, Flute, Folk music, Mozambique, Pipe, Portuguese East Africa, Southern African, Zavala, ILAM | Flute ensemble dance musicFurther details refer ILAM field card (CR17)
- Composer: France Ncha (Performer and Composer) | 1900-01-00 | Folk music, France Ncha, Indigenous music, Pedi, Pedi Harp, South Africa, Southern African, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: CR3805.
- Artist(s): Three Drummers (Performer) | Composer: Luba women (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952/01/30 | Central African, Congo, Dance song, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Drum, Folk music, Funeral Song, Indigenous music, Kasai, Luba, Luba, Republic of the Congo, Southern Congo, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: F1Q 2
- Artist(s): Three Drummers (Performer) | Composer: Luba women (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952/01/30 | Central African, Congo, Dance song, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Drum, Folk music, Funeral Song, Indigenous music, Kasai, Luba, Luba, Republic of the Congo, Singing Gourd, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number F1Q-3
- Composer: Kumbale Lungu (Performer)Composer not specified | 1949/08/29 | Clapping, Dance song, Folk music, Indigenous music, Lungu,Kumbale, Northern Rhodesia, Nsenga, Southern African, Ulimba, Xylophone, Zambia, ILAM | Ulimba dance song with Ulimba xylophone and clapping. Translated English title - "There is a lot of gossip in this village." Further details refer ILAM field card number: C4V-10
- Composer: Kumbale Lungu (Performer)Composer not specified | 1949/08/29 | Clapping, Dance song, Folk music, Indigenous music, Lungu,Kumbale, Northern Rhodesia, Nsenga, Southern African, Ulimba, Xylophone, Zambia, ILAM | Ulimba dance song with Ulimba xylophone and clapping. Translated English title - "There is a lot of gossip in this village." Further details refer ILAM field card number: C4V-10
- Composer: John Bambata (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950-00-00 | concertina, Folk music, Indigenous music, John Bambata, Sotho, Southern African, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: CR3584.
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