South African Music Archive Project
Folk music
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- Composer: Melany Mewarali (Performer) | 1950/10/02 | Chaga, Dance music, East African, Folk music, Indigenous music, Melany Mewarali, Meru, Tanganyika, Tanzania, ILAM | Folk music - Ufina dance song with Meru men and women.Further details refer ILAM field card (D7C13)
- Artist(s): Tonga boys (Performer) | Composer: Nyirenda, A. (Performer)Alfred Nyirenda (Performer) | 1950/05/29 | Chinteche, Folk music, Indigenous music, Malawi, Nkata Bay, Nyasaland, Nyirenda,Alfred, Southern African, Tonga, Tonga, Topical song, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Topical song with young Tonga boys. Further details refer ILAM field card (D2E12 / D2E11)
- Artist(s): Tonga boys (Performer) | Composer: Alfred Nyirenda (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950/05/29 | East African, Folk music, Indigenous music, Malawi, Nyasaland, Nyirenda,Alfred, Southern African, Tonga, Tonga, Topical song, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: D2E-11
- Composer: Snowy Radebe and co. (Performer)Composer not specified | 1946-00-00 | Folk music, Snowy Radebe, Snowy Radebe and Company, Southern African, Zulu, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: TP4088.
- Artist(s): Arab/Swahili boys (Performer) | Composer: Sheik Mohammed Bin Isa (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950/10/12 | Arab, Arabic, East African, Folk music, Indigenous music, Kenya, Malindi, Praise song, Religiou praise song, Sheik Mohammed Bin Isa, Swahili, Thikri-Kauni praises of Allah, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: D7M-4
- Composer: Luba women (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952/01/13 | Central African, Clapping, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Folk music, Funeral Song, Indigenous music, Kasai, Luba, Luba, Republic of the Congo, Singing Gourd, Southern Congo, Yodelling, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: F1E 8
- Composer: Chokwe men (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952/01/29 | Central African, Chianda dance, Chokwe, Chokwe, Congo, Dance song, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Dilolo Ngare, Folk music, Indigenous music, Republic of the Congo, Southern Congo, Three Drum, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number FIP- 4
- Composer: Francois Amisi Saleh (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952/07/08 | Central African, East African, Folk music, Francois Amisi Saleh, Guitar, Indigenous music, Kasongo, Kivu, Love song, Ngala, Ruanda, Urundi, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: F3U 6
- Artist(s): Haya men (Performer) | Composer: Komile Kaiyage (Performer) | 1950/08/05 | Bukoba, Dance music, Drum, East African, Folk music, Haya, Haya, Indigenous music, Komile Kaiyage, Nyoro, Tanganyika, Tanzania, ILAM | Enkoito dance song for men with five conical laced drums played with sticks. Further details refer ILAM field card (D4W10)
- Composer: Simoni Zambezi Chirumba (Performer) | 1949/09/23 | Drinking song, Folk music, Indigenous music, Marimba, Mozambique, Portuguese East Africa, Sena, Simoni Zambezi Chirumba, Southern African, Tete, Tonga, Xylophone, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card no. C5S10.
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