South African Music Archive Project
Folk music
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- Composer: Children of the Mindola African School (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952/01/13 | Folk music, Indigenous music, Kawambwa, Luunda, Mindola African School, Northern Rhodesia, Southern African, Unaccompanied, Wedding song, Zambia, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: F1E 7
- Composer: Entenga Royal drummers (Performer) | 1950/08/30 | Buganda, Drum, Drum tune, East African, Entenga Royal Drummers, Folk music, Ganda, Indigenous music, Uganda, ILAM | Drum tune for six drummers with set of fifteen Entenga tuned conical drums, laced, closed, single. Further details refer ILAM field card (D5V5)
- Artist(s): Lulua women (Performer) | Composer: Group of Lulua soldiers (Performer) | 1952/02/06 | Belgian Congo, Bottle, Central African, Chisanzhi, Dance song, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Folk music, Gourd, Indigenous music, Luba, Lulua, Lulua, Luluabourg, Mbira, Wooden clapper, ILAM | Maringa dance. Further details refer ILAM fieldcard F1V-2.
- Composer: Lulua soldiers (Performer)Lulua women (Performer) | 1952/02/06 | Belgian Congo, Bottle, Central African, Congo, Dance song, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Folk music, Gourd, Indigenous music, Kasai, Luba, Lulua, Lulua, Maringa, Mbira, Rattle, ILAM | Maringa dance song accompanied by Chisanhi mbira, rattles, a singing gourd, and beating on a bottle with a stick. Refer ILAM field card F1V2
- Composer: W. P. Zikali (Performer)Jazz Revellers Band (Performer)Composer not specified | 1930-00-00 | Folk music, Indigenous music, Instrumental, Jazz Revellers Band, South Africa, Southern African, Zikali,W.P., Zulu, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: CR3666.
- Composer: Large group of Lunda women (Performer)Kalemba (Performer)Composer not specified | 1957/07/28 | Belgian Congo, Central African, Dance song, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Drum, Folk music, Handclapping, Jadotville, Kalemba, Kawidi dance, Lunda, Lunda, ILAM | Further details refer record number: TP3957
- Artist(s): Fatuma Binti Meri (Performer)Ngindo women (Performer) | Composer: Mawasu Binti Mponda(Performer) | 1950/06/25 | Clapping, Daressalaam, East African, Fatuma Binti Meri, Folk music, Indigenous music, Mawasu Binti Mponda, Ndonde, Ngindo, Tanganyika, Tanzania, ILAM | Pounding song. Further details refer ILAM field card (D3F12)
- 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
- 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
- Artist(s): Kamba women (Performer) | Composer: Muili wa Kwinga (Performer) | 1950/09/25 | bells, Dance song, Drum, East African, Folk music, Indigenous music, Kamba, Kamba, Kenya, Kithembe, Machakos, Muili wa Kwinga, ILAM | Kilumi dance song. Further details refer ILAM fieldcard D6V7.
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