South African Music Archive Project
Folk music
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- Artist(s): Nkoya men and women (Performer) | Composer: Filimoni Mandala (Performer)Composer not specified | 1949/08/15 | Dance song, Drum, Folk music, Indigenous music, Lenje, Mampengele, Mandala,Filimoni, Nkoya, Nkoya, Northern Rhodesia, Southern African, Zambia, ILAM | Mampengele dance music. Translated English title - "This Seketa dance." Further details refer ILAM field card number: C4H-3
- Composer: Royike Molahlehi and co. (Performer)Composer not specified | 1954-00-00 | Folk music, Royike Molahlehi, Sotho, Southern African, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: CR3208.
- Artist(s): Lenje men and women (Performer) | Composer: Composer not specifiedTesina Ndende (Performer) | 1949/08/05 | Burial song, Folk music, Indigenous music, Lenje, Lenje, Northern Rhodesia, Southern African, Tesina Ndende, Unaccompanied, Zambia, ILAM | Further information refer ILAM field card number: C3X-8
- Composer: Lenje Singers (Performer)T. Ndende (Leader)Composer not specified | 1954-00-00 | Burial song, Folk music, Indigenous music, Lenje, Lenje Singers, Nkana, Northern Rhodesia, Southern African, T. Ndende, Zambia, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: CR3527.
- Composer: Nkunta, D. (Performer) | 1949/07/30 | Dance song, Folk music, Indigenous music, Kalimba, Lala, Mufulira, Nkunta,D., Northern Rhodesia, Southern African, Swaka, Zambia, ILAM | Folk music - Mbeni dance song with Kalimba accompaniment. Further details see ILAM field card (C3R4).
- Composer: Spokes Mashiyane (Performer)Composer not specified | 1960-00-00 | Folk music, Guitar, Jive, Mashiyane, Spokes, Saxophone, Southern African, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: CR3634.
- Composer: Albert Lokwa na Jarimo (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952/07/27 | Albert Lokwa na Jarimo, Bira, Bunia, Central African, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Eastern Congo, Folk music, Indigenous music, Instrumental, Likembe mbira, Northern Congo, Republic of the Congo, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: F4C 4
- Composer: Albert Yenie (Performer)Alex Singoma (Performer) | 1952/07/27 | Bira, Bunia, Central African, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Folk music, Indigenous music, Instrumental, Likembe, Mbira, North East Congo, Sanzo Ababo, Sanzo Apido, Singoma,Alex, Yenie,Albert, ILAM | Instrumental tune with Sanzo Apido Likembe (Mbira)-treble and Sanzo Ababo Likembe (Mbira) - bass. Further details refer ILAM field card (F4C4)
- Artist(s): Zinza men and women (Performer) | Composer: Bangilana Nduhila (Performer) | 1950/08/01 | Biharamulo, Clapping, Dance song, Drum, East African, Folk music, Indigenous music, Kilongo, Nduhila,Bangilana, Tanganyika, Tanzania, Zinza, Zinza, ILAM | Killongo dance song for men and women with clapping and three conical drums played with sticks. Further details refer ILAM field card (D4R5).
- Composer: Sepwebwa (Performer)Luyimbazi (Performer)Lumu (Performer)Composer not specified | 1951-00-00 | East African, Folk music, Guitar, Indigenous music, Luganda, Lumu, Luyimbazi, Sepwebwa, Uganda, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: CR3778.
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