South African Music Archive Project
Folk music
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- Artist(s): Sukuma men (Performer) | Composer: Luchenje Nyanda (Performer) | 1950/07/29 | East African, Folk music, Indigenous music, Luchenje Nyanda, Mwanza, Nyamwezi, Sukuma, Swahili, Tanganyika, Tanzania, Unaccompanied, Wigasha, ILAM | Wigasha dance song, unaccompanied. Further details refer ILAM field card (D4O9).
- Composer: Balata, J. (Performer) | 1948/03/14 | Balata,J., bow, Folk music, Hlengwe, Kgatla, Massinga, Mozambique, Portuguese East Africa, Shipendani, Southern African, Tswa, ILAM | Drum music - Tune on Shipendani bow.Further details refer ILAM field card (P4)
- Composer: Wetete Moyo (Performer) | 1948/04/20 | Bikita, Duma, Folk music, Indigenous music, Karanga, Moyo,Wetete, Roze, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Story Song, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Folk music - story song. Further details refer ILAM field card (AG8)
- Artist(s): Chokwe men and women (Performer) | Composer: Saini Chipwila (Performer)Composer not specified | 1949/08/09 | Angola, Chipwila,Saini, Chokwe, Chokwe, Folk music, Indigenous music, Luvale, Mourning song, Portuguese West Africa, Southern African, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Further information refer ILAM field card number: C4B-10
- Artist(s): Wife of Manyoni Wanyamande (Performer) | Composer: Manyoni Wanyamande (Performer)Composer not specified | 1949/10/11 | Dance song, Folk music, Indigenous music, Karanga, Mbira, Njari, Shangara, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Wanyamande,Manyoni, Wanyamande,Manyoni's wife, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Shangara dance song with Njari mbira. Translated English title - "Pound the grain, I am listening inside here." Further details refer ILAM field card number: C6M-7
- Artist(s): Wife of Manyoni Wanyamande (Performer) | Composer: Manyoni Wanyamande (Performer)Composer not specified | 1949/10/11 | Dance song, Folk music, Indigenous music, Karanga, Mbira, Njari, Shangara, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Wanyamande,Manyoni, Wanyamande,Manyoni's wife, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Shangara dance song with Njari mbira. Translated English title - "Pound the grain, I am listening inside here." Further details refer ILAM field card number: C6M-7
- Composer: Miti's Tshivenda Singers (Performer)Composer not specified | 1951-00-00 | Folk music, Indigenous music, Miti, Miti's Tshivenda Singers, South Africa, Southern African, Tshivenda, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM record number: CR3025.
- Composer: Miti's Tshivenda Singers (Performer)Composer not specified | 1951-00-00 | Folk music, Indigenous music, Miti, Miti's Tshivenda Singers, South Africa, Southern African, Tshivenda, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM record number: CR3025.
- Composer: Union Express Company (Performer)A. Mwelase (Conductor)Composer not specified | 1950-00-00 | Folk music, Mwelase, A., South Africa, Southern African, Union Express Company, Zulu, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: CR3231.
- Composer: Karanga Tribe (Performer)Composer not specified | 1933-00-00 | Bikita, Folk music, Indigenous music, Karanga, Mbira, Southern Rhodesia, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM library number: A68.
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