South African Music Archive Project
Folk music
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- Composer: Wagenya fishermen (Performer) | 1952/08/18 | Belgian Congo, Canoe song, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Drum, Folk music, Genya, Indigenous music, Paddling song, Republic of the Congo, Southern African, Stanleyville, Wagenya, ILAM | Canoe paddling song with slit and conical drums. Further detail refer ILAM field card (F4L5)
- Composer: Zhanke Masingi (Performer) | 1954/06/06 | Dance tune, East African, Folk music, Indigenous music, Makulane, Mandowa, Mbira, Mbira dza WaNdau, Mozambique, Ndau, Portuguese East Africa, Southern African, Tumbling dance, Zhanke Masingi, ILAM | Tumbling dance tune for Mandowa dance with Mbira dza WaNdau. Further details refer ILAM field card (G1A6)
- Artist(s): Zinza men and women (Performer) | Composer: Bangilana Nduhila (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950-00-00 | Biharamulo, Clapping, Dance song, Drum, East African, Folk music, Indigenous music, Kilongo dance, Nduhila,Bangilana, Nyoro, Sticks, Tanganyika, Tanzania, Zinza, Zinza, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record number: TP1779
- Artist(s): Zinza men and women (Performer) | Composer: Bangilana Nduhila (Performer) | 1950/08/01 | Biharamulo, Clapping, Dance song, Drum, East African, Folk music, Indigenous music, Kilongo, Nduhila,Bangilana, Tanganyika, Tanzania, Zinza, Zinza, ILAM | Killongo dance song for men and women with clapping and three conical drums played with sticks. Further details refer ILAM field card (D4R6).
- Artist(s): Haya people (Performer) | Composer: Nyuju Kashengerile (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950-00-00 | bell, Drum, East African, Folk music, Haya, Haya, Indigenous music, Nyoro, Nyuju Kashengerile, Rattle, Tanganyika, Tanzania, Topical song, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record no. TP1824.
- Artist(s): Timeyo's wife (Performer) | Composer: Timeyo Mwandila (Performer) | 1950/05/26 | bow, Folk music, Indigenous music, Malawi, Mwandila,Timeyo, Mwandila,Timeyo's wife, Mzimba, Ngoni, Nyasaland, Southern African, wedding, Zulu, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card no. D2B3.
- Composer: Domboshawa School boys (Performer)Boys, Domboshawa School (Performer) | 1949/10/04 | Dombashawa School, Flute, Flute dance, Folk music, Indigenous music, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Zezuru, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Ngorombe flute dance with Nyere end blown flute. Further details refer ILAM field card (C6F6)
- Composer: Domboshawa School boys (Performer)Boys, Domboshawa School (Performer) | 1949/10/04 | Domboshawa School, Flute, Flute dance, Folk music, Indigenous music, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Zezuru, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Ngorombe flute dance with Nyere end blown flute. Further details refer ILAM field card (C6F6)
- Composer: Domboshawa School boys (Performer)Boys, Domboshawa School (Performer) | 1949/10/04 | Dombashawa School, Folk music, Indigenous music, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Zezuru, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Ngorombe flute dance with Nyere end blown flute. Further details refer ILAM field card (C6F6)
- Artist(s): Sukuma men (Performer) | Composer: Luchenje Nyanda (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950/07/29 | Dance song, East African, Folk music, Indigenous music, Luchenje Nyanda, Mwanza, Nyamwezi, Sukuma, Sukuma, Tanganyika, Tanzania, Unaccompanied, Wigasha dance, ILAM | Translated English title - "Young man where is your home?" Further details refer ILAM shellac record number: TP1758
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