South African Music Archive Project
Folk music
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- Composer: Domboshawa School boys (Performer)Composer not specified | 1949/10/04 | Domboshawa School, Drum, Dumbell, Folk music, Indigenous music, Mutumba, Physical training song, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Zezuru, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Physical training song with Mutumba drum and dumbells. Translated English title - "The flute of the donkey is sounding." Further details refer ILAM field card number: C6F-5
- Composer: Domboshawa School boys (Performer)Composer not specified | 1949/10/04 | Domboshawa School, Drum, Dumbell, Folk music, Indigenous music, Mutumba, Physical training song, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Zezuru, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Physical training song with Mutumba drum and dumbells. Translated English title - "The flute of the donkey is sounding." Further details refer ILAM field card number: C6F-5
- Composer: Dombashawa School boys (Performer) | 1949/10/04 | Dombashawa School, Dumbell, Folk music, Indigenous music, Mutumba, Physical training song, Salisbury, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Zezuru, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Physical training song with dumbells and Mutumba drum. Translated English title - "The flute of the donkey is sounding." Further details refer ILAM field card (C6F5a)
- Composer: Boys, Domboshawa School (Performer)Domboshawa School boys (Performer) | 1949/10/04 | Domboshawa School, Drum, Dumbell, Folk music, Indigenous music, Physical training song, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Zezuru, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Indigenous folk tune used for physical training. Translated English title - "The flute of the donkey is sounding." Further details refer ILAM field card (C6F5a)
- Composer: Salisbury Male Voice Choir (Performer)Composer not specified | 1951-00-00 | Folk music, Salisbury Male Voice Choir, Shona, Southern African, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM record number: CR3063.
- Artist(s): Sukuma men (Performer) | Composer: Mwanaluchiwa Makanyela (Performer) | 1950/07/23 | Dance song, East African, Folk music, Indigenous music, Mwanaluchiwa Makanyela, Nyamwezi, Phuwa, Puba, Shinyanga, Sukuma, Sukuma, Tanganyika, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Puba / Phuwa dance song for men, unaccompanied. Translated English title - "If a Nyilamba comes." Further details refer ILAM field card (D4H11).
- Artist(s): Lenje men and women | Composer: Town Chitanga (Performer) | 1949/08/16 | Broken Hill Mine, Chitanga,Town, Folk music, Indigenous music, Lenje, Lenje, Love song, Mbira, Northern Rhodesia, Southern African, Xylophone, Zambia, ILAM | Love song. Further details refer to ILAM field card (C4I17)
- Composer: Chipepa, A (Performer)Ali Chipepa (Performer) | 1949/07/28 | After Hunting song, Chipepa,Ali, Folk music, Indigenous music, Luunda, Mufulira, Northern Rhodesia, Southern African, Zambia, ILAM | After Hunting song with Mashia Dance. Translated English title - "Mother of a child". Further details refer ILAM field card no. C3P20.
- Composer: Luunda boys (Performer)A. Chipepa (Leader)Composer not specified | 1954-00-00 | Chipepa,Ali, Folk music, Hunting song, Indigenous music, Luunda, Luunda, Mufulira, Mufulira Mine, Northern Rhodesia, Southern African, Zambia, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: CR3484.
- Artist(s): Bahutu men (Performer) | Composer: Sekivura (Performer) | 1952/07/21 | Bahutu, Central African, East African, Folk music, Rwanda, Rwanda, Sekivura, Trough zitthe, Urundi, ILAM | Topical song. Further details refer to ILAM field card F3Z
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