South African Music Archive Project
Folk music
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- Artist(s): Kikuyu boys (Performer) | Composer: Kariuki Ndenderu (Performer) | 1950/09/23 | East African, Folk music, Indigenous music, Kariuki Ndenderu, Kenya, Kikuyu, Kikuyu, Nairobi, Story Song, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM fieldcard D6T2.
- Composer: Albert Lokwa na Jarimo (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952/07/27 | Albert Lokwa na Jarimo, Alu, Central African, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Eastern Congo, Folk music, Indigenous music, Likembe mbira, Mahagi, Northern Congo, Republic of the Congo, Struck stick, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: F4C 7
- Composer: Robison Nanjwale (Performer)Jere Chikomba (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950-00-00 | Chikomba,Jere, East African, Folk music, Guitar, Indigenous music, Malawi, Nangwale,Robison, Nyanja, Nyasaland, Southern African, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record number: TP2732
- Artist(s): Wanga men (Performer) | Composer: Mutekete, D. (Performer)Daudi Mutekete (Performer) | 1950/09/11 | Drum, East African, Fighting song, Folk music, Horn, Indigenous music, Kenya, Mutekete,Daudi, Nyanza, Wanga, Wanga, ILAM | Fighting song for after fighting wth drum and horn. Further details refer ILAM field card (D6H13)
- Artist(s): Boys and girls from Chief Chigugwana's village (Performer) | Composer: Boys and girls from Chief Chigugwana's village | 1955/10/11 | Chief Chigugwana's village, Clapping, dance, Drum, Folk music, Indigenous music, Makwaya dance, Mozambique, Portuguese East Africa, Rattle containers made of palm leaf, Shangaan, Southern African, Tonga, Traditional music, ILAM | A makwaya dance accompanied by a drum and palm leaf rattles attached to the legs. Further details refer ILAM field card number H1R2
- Composer: Chief Chigugwana (Performer) | 1955/10/11 | Bilene, Chief Chigugwana, Dance music, Drum, Folk music, Hlanganu, Indigenous music, Mozambique, Portuguese East Africa, Southern African, Tonga, ILAM | Dance song. Further details refer ILAM field card (H1R2)
- Artist(s): Boys and girls from Chief Chigugwana's village (Performer) | Composer: Boys and girls from Chief Chigugwana's village | 1955/10/11 | Chief Chigugwana's village, Clapping, Drum, Folk music, Indigenous music, Makwaya dance, Mozambique, Portuguese East Africa, Rattle containers made of palm leaf, Seeds, Shangaan, Southern African, Tonga, Traditional music, ILAM | A makwaya dance accompanied by a drum and palm leaf rattles attached to the legs. Further details refer ILAM field card number H1R1
- Composer: Chief Chigugwana (Performer) | 1955/10/11 | Bilene, Chief Chigugwana, Dance music, Drum, Folk music, Hlanganu, Indigenous music, Makwana, Mozambique, Portuguese East Africa, Southern African, Tonga, ILAM | Makwana Dance song. Further details refer ILAM field card (H1R1)
- Composer: Zingili Dancers (Performer) | 1955/03/06 | Clapping, dance, Drum, Folk music, Indigenous music, South Africa, Southern African, Stamping, Transvaal, Zingili, Zingili, ILAM | First movement of the Ndlamu dance, accompanied by clapping, foot stamping, and various types of drums. Refer ILAM field card H1H1
- Artist(s): Ngindo women (Performer) | Composer: Mawasu Binti Mponda (Performer)Fatuma Binti Meri (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950/06/25 | Clapping, Daressalaam, East African, Fatuma Binti Meri, Folk music, Indigenous music, Mawasu Binti Mponda, Ndonde, Ngindo, Pounding song, Tanganyika, Tanzania, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: D3F 12
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