South African Music Archive Project
Folk music
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- Artist(s): Soga men (Performer) | Composer: Mulobo Maswa (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952/06/23 | Clapping, Drum, East African, Folk music, Indigenous music, Instrumental, Kamodi, Muloba Maswa, Ndere flute, Soga, Soga, Uganda, ILAM | Translated English title - "The insolent person." Further details refer ILAM field card number: F3P 5
- Composer: Musekiwa Mate (Performer)Composer not specified | 1954-00-00 | Dance song, Folk music, Guitar, Indigenous music, Marabi dance, Mate,Musekiwa, Shona, Southern African, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: CR3480.
- Artist(s): Duma men (Performer) | Composer: Shumba, J. (Performer)Jima Shumba (Performer) | 1949/10/14 | Bikita, Duma, Duma, Fighting song, Folk music, Huzi Bikita, Indigenous music, Karanga, Shumba,Jima, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Unaccompanied, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Fighting song, unaccompanied. Further details refer ILAM field card (C6P10)
- Artist(s): Francois Iyenga's friend (Performer) | Composer: Francois Iyenga (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952/08/30 | Bandiya, Bondo, Central African, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Folk music, Francois Iyenga, Indigenous music, Likembe mbira, NorthCongo, Topical song, Zande, ILAM | Further information refer ILAM field card number F4T-3
- Artist(s): Injini Macaya (Leader) | Composer: Composer not specifiedLuchazi men and women (Performer) | 1949/08/02 | Dance song, Folk music, Indigenous music, Injini Macaya, Luchazi, Luchazi, Northern Rhodesia, Nsenga, Nyakasanga, Southern African, Unaccompanied, Zambia, ILAM | Nyakasanga dance music. Further information refer ILAM field card number: C3U-8
- Artist(s): Injini Macaya (Leader) | Composer: Composer not specifiedLuchazi men and women (Performer) | 1949/08/02 | Dance song, Folk music, Indigenous music, Injini Macaya, Luchazi, Luchazi, Northern Rhodesia, Nsenga, Nyakasanga, Southern African, Unaccompanied, Zambia, ILAM | Nyakasanga dance music. Further information refer ILAM field card number: C3U-8
- Composer: Uliwa Choir of Nyasaland (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952-00-00 | Chihenga, Folk music, Indigenous music, Malawi, Nyasaland, Nyasaland, Southern African, Uliwa Choir, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: CR3425.
- Composer: Soko, A. (Performer)Alefa Soko (Performer) | 1949/08/31 | Entertainment song, Folk music, Fort Jameson, Indigenous music, Kalimba, Mbira, Ngoni, Northern Rhodesia, Self-delectative song, Soko,Alefa, Southern African, Zambia, ILAM | Self delectative song with kalimba. Translated English title - "The owls hoot at night." Further details refer ILAM field card (C4X3).
- Composer: Japhet Zimba (Performer) | 1950/05/26 | Folk music, Henga, Indigenous music, Japhet Zimba, Kalimba, Malawi, Mbira, Mzimba, Nyasaland, Southern African, Tumbuka, ILAM | Self delectative song. Futher details refer ILAM fieldcard D2B-13.
- Composer: Annie Macholweni (Performer)Composer not specified | 1957/05/10 | bow, Ciskei, Eastern Cape, Folk music, Hadi bow, Indigenous music, Macholweni,Annie, Ngaika, Self-delectative song, South Africa, Southern African, Transkei, Vocals, Xhosa, ILAM | Translated English title - "You are very envious of someone else's hair." Further details refer ILAM field card number: L1K 2
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