South African Music Archive Project
Folk music
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- Artist(s): Arusha men | Composer: Bayani Medurek (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950-00-00 | Arusha, Arusha Baraza, Arusha District, East African, Folk music, Masai, Medurek,Baiyani, Tanganyika, Tanzania, ILAM | An Osingolio Longishu cattle song. "Whenever you walk around the country never forget that I am the best singer and the one most loved by the girls."Several handsome young men sang the solos and all boasted of their charms.
- Composer: Group of Zezuru men (Performer) | 1948/04/30 | Dance music, Folk music, Popular music, Salisbury, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Zezuru, Zezuru, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Dance song for Shangara dance.Further details refer ILAM field card (AQ13)
- Artist(s): Lomwe men (Performer) | Composer: Ngoleka, G.P. (Performer) | 1949/09/17 | Blantyre, Drinking song, Folk music, Indigenous music, Lomwe, Malawi, Ngoleka,G.P., Nyanja, Nyasaland, Southern African, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Unaccompanied drinking song. Further details refer ILAM field card (C5O9)
- Artist(s): Nyanja men (Performer) | Composer: G.P.Ngoleka (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950-00-00 | Dance song, East African, Folk music, Indigenous music, Machitso, Malawi, Ngoleka,G.P., Nyanja, Nyanja, Nyasaland, Southern African, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Machito dance song, (Song after hunting) "I can here the cock, it is now morning". Further details refer ILAM field card number DN-7
- Artist(s): Zezuru / Nohwe men and women (Performer) | Composer: Mchaparara, S.M. (Performer) | 1949/09/24 | Folk music, Indigenous music, Mchaparara,S.M., Mrewa, Nohwe, Nohwe, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Story Song, Unaccompanied, Zezuru, Zezuru, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Story song, unaccompanied with Zezuru / Nohwe men and women, unaccompanied. Further details refer ILAM field card (C5V6)
- 1960-00-00 | Belgian Congo, Central African, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Drum, Folk music, Indigenous music, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: CR3729.
- 1960-00-00 | Belgian Congo, Central African, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Drum, Folk music, Indigenous music, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: CR3729.
- 1960-00-00 | Belgian Congo, Central African, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Drum, Folk music, Indigenous music, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: CR3776.
- 1960-00-00 | Belgian Congo, Central African, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Drum, Folk music, Indigenous music, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: CR3776.
- 1960-00-00 | Belgian Congo, Central African, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Drum, Folk music, Indigenous music, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: CR3776.
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