South African Music Archive Project
Folk music
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- Artist(s): Baca dancers (Performer) | Composer: Mazinyo (Lead Performer) | 1955/03/06 | Baca, Baca, Dance music, Folk music, Indigenous music, Mazinyo, Natal, South Africa, Southern African, Stamping and clapping, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card no. H1H13.
- Composer: St Mary's Institution Roma Mission Choir (Performer) | 1951/05/22 | Basutoland, Clapping, Dance song, Folk music, Indigenous music, Lesotho, Sotho, South Sotho, Southern African, St. Mary's Institution Roma Mission Choir, ILAM | Dance song with clapping. Translated English title - "I have two twins and one tsotsi."Further details refer ILAM field card (E1B28)
- Composer: Ngara, C. (Performer)Chakanyuka Ngara (Performer) | 1951/06/14 | Bvumba, concertina, Folk music, Indigenous music, Love song, Manyika, Ngara,Chakanyuka (Friday), Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Traditional music, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Love song with concertina. Further details refer ILAM field card (E2K3)
- Composer: Marivate's Quartette (Performer)Composer not specified | 1951-00-00 | East African, Folk music, Indigenous music, Marivate's Quartette, Shangaan, Southern African, Tshonga, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM record number: CR3022.
- Artist(s): Nyanja men (Performer) | Composer: Kumbanga, A.B. (Performer) | 1949/09/17 | Blantyre, Folk music, Indigenous music, Kumbanga,A.B., Malawi, Nyanja, Nyanja, Nyasaland, Southern African, Story Song, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Story song, unaccompanied with Nyanja men. Further details refer ILAM field card (C5O4)
- Composer: Paseli Brothers (Performer)Composer not specified | 1948-00-00 | banjo, Central African, Folk music, Guitar, Nyanja, Paseli Brothers, Southern African, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: CR3384.
- Artist(s): Nyamwezi men and women (Performer) | Composer: Tatu Binti Ali (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950-00-00 | Ali,Tatu Binti, Dance song, Daressalaam, East African, Folk music, Hiyari ya moyo dance, Indigenous music, Nyamwezi, Nyamwezi, Tanganyika, Tanzania, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record number: TP1555
- Artist(s): Nyamwezi men and women (Performer) | Composer: Tatu Binti Ali (Performer) | 1950/06/28 | Ali,Tatu Binti, Dance song, Daressalaam, East African, Folk music, Indigenous music, Nyamwezi, Nyamwezi, Tanganyika, Tanzania, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Hiyari ya moyo dance song. Further details refer ILAM fieldcard D3I4.
- Artist(s): Nyamwezi men and women (Performer) | Composer: Tatu Binti Ali (Performer) | 1950/06/28 | Ali,Tatu Binti, Dance song, Daressalaam, East African, Folk music, Indigenous music, Nyamwezi, Nyamwezi, Tanganyika, Tanzania, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Hiyari ya moyo dance song. Further details refer ILAM fieldcard D3I4.
- Composer: Uliwa Choir (Performer)Composer not specified | 1951-00-00 | Chinyanja, East African, Folk music, Nyasaland, Southern African, Uliwa Choir, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM record number: CR3143.
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