South African Music Archive Project
Folk music
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- Artist(s): Luunda men (Performer) | Composer: Zenzi, G. (Performer)Gibsoni Zenzi (Performer) | 1952/01/10 | Bottle, Dance music, Folk music, Indigenous music, Luunda, Luunda, Mwinilunga, Northern Rhodesia, Southern African, Zambia, Zenzi,Gibsoni, ILAM | Sikinta dance song with struck bottles. Further details refer ILAM field card (F1B3)
- Composer: Mbowela Phiri (Performer)Simarambo Phiri (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950/05/19 | Chewa, Dance song, East African, Folk music, Gwetsa dance, Indigenous music, Lilongwe, Malawi, Nyanja, Nyasaland, Phiri,Mbowela, Phiri,Simarambo, Southern African, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: DU 4
- Composer: Karanga Tribe (Performer)Composer not specified | 1929-00-00 | Bikita, Folk music, Indigenous music, Karanga, Mbira, Southern Rhodesia, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM library number: A67.
- Composer: Chabarwa Musunda Moyo (Performer)Composer not specified | 1948-00-00 | Folk music, Indigenous music, Moyo,Chabarwa Musunda, Shona, Southern African, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: CR3391.
- Composer: Manyoni Wanyamande (Performer)Composer not specified | 1949/10/11 | Folk music, Indigenous music, Karanga, Manyoni Wanyamande, Mashawi, Mbira, Njari, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Song for Mashawi souls with Njari mbira. Further details refer ILAM field card number: C6M-3
- Composer: Manyoni Wanyamande (Performer)Composer not specified | 1949/10/11 | Folk music, Indigenous music, Karanga, Manyoni Wanyamande, Mashawi, Mbira, Njari, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Song for Mashawi souls with Njari mbira. Further details refer ILAM field card number: C6M-3
- Composer: Nyanja girls (Performer) | 1950/05/22 | Chewa, Folk music, Indigenous music, Kasungu, Malawi, Nyanja, Nyanja, Nyasaland, Poetry, Song, Southern African, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Unaccompanied poem song. Further details refer ILAM field card number DX4
- Artist(s): Sukuma men (Performer) | Composer: Giti, T. (Performer)Thungu Giti (Performer) | 1950/09/04 | Dance song, East African, Folk music, Giti,Thungu, Indigenous music, Nyamwezi, Shinyanga, Sukuma, Sukuma, Tanganyika, Tanzania, ILAM | Song for Phuwa dance for men and women.Translated English title - "The hyena is calling." Further details refer ILAM field card (D4H8).
- Artist(s): Sukuma men (Performer) | Composer: Thungu Giti (Performer) | 1950/07/23 | Dance song, East African, Folk music, Giti,Thungu, Indigenous music, Nyamwezi, Phuwa, Puba, Shinyanga, Sukuma, Sukuma, Tanganyika, Tanzania, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Puba / Phuwa dance song for men and women, unaccompanied. Further details refer ILAM field card (D4H8).
- Artist(s): Sukuma men (Performer) | Composer: Thungu Caiti (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950-00-00 | Dance song, East African, Folk music, Indigenous music, Lake Victoria, Nyamwezi, Phuwa dance, Sukuma, Sukuma, Tanganyika, Tanzania, Thungu Caiti, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record number: TP1668
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