South African Music Archive Project
Folk music
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- Composer: Mugabe Kagito (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950-00-00 | Chief's Song, Clapping, East African, Folk music, Indigenous music, Mugabe Kagito, Nyamwezi, Tabora, Tanganyika, Tanzania, ILAM | Chief's Song. Further details refer ILAM shellac record number TP1701
- Composer: Buthelezi Tribesman (Performer)Chief Gatsha Buthelezi (Leader)Composer not specified | 1965-00-00 | Buthelezi Tribesman, Chief Gatsha Buthelezi, Folk music, Indigenous music, South Africa, Southern African, Zulu, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: TS0618.
- Composer: Buthelezi Tribesman (Performer)Chief Gatsha Buthelezi (Leader)Composer not specified | 1960-00-00 | Buthelezi Tribesman, Chief Gatsha Buthelezi, Folk music, Indigenous music, South Africa, Southern African, Zulu, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: TS0665.
- Artist(s): P. M. Mango | Composer: Gypsy Melody Makers of East London (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950-00-00 | Folk music, Gypsy Melody Makers of East London, Mango,P.M., South Africa, Southern African, Xhosa, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM record number: CR3191.
- Composer: King Cole Basies (Performer) | 1923-00-00 | Dance song, Folk music, King Cole Basies, Southern African, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: CR3728.
- Artist(s): Chaga girls (Performer) | Composer: Ndewiriomoo (Performer)Yuspina Gadwin (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950/10/05 | Chaga, Chaga, Dance song, Drum, East African, Folk music, Gadwin,Yuspina, Indigenous music, Kilimanjaro, Marangu, Ndewiriomoo, Stick, Tanganyika, Tanzania, Temo dance, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: D7F-2
- Composer: Nyanja men (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952-00-00 | banjo, Folk music, Guitar, Indigenous music, Malawi, Nyanja, Nyanja, Nyasaland, Southern African, Topical song, Zomba, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: CR3493.
- Composer: Lutheni Shandu (Performer) | 1955/01/28 | Flute, Folk music, Indigenous music, Instrumental, KwaZulu-Natal, Lutheni Shandu, Mahlabatini, Natal, South Africa, Southern African, Zulu, Zululand, ILAM | Igekle flute tunes. Translated English title - "The woman who beats her child." Further details refer ILAM field card (H1E9)
- Artist(s): Lutheni Shandu (Performer) | Composer: Lutheni Shandu | 1955/01/28 | End-blown flute, Folk music, Igekle, Indigenous music, Instrumental, Lutheni Shandu, South Africa, Southern African, Traditional music, Zulu, ILAM | Traditional tune performed on the Igekle end-blown flute. The translated title is "The women who ill-treats a child". Further details refer ILAM field card number H1E9
- Composer: Buthelezi Tribesman (Performer)Chief Gatsha Buthelezi (Leader)Composer not specified | 1920-00-00 | Buthelezi, Chief Gatsha Buthelezi, Folk music, Indigenous music, South Africa, Southern African, Zulu, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: TS0860.
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