South African Music Archive Project
Folk music
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- Composer: Chopi players (Performer) | 1955/03/06 | Chopi, Chopi, Dance music, Folk music, Indigenous music, Mozambique, Portuguese East Africa, South Africa, Southern African, Timbila, Transvaal, Whistle, Xylophone, ILAM | Chibudu movement of a dance, accompanied by xylophones and whistles. Refer ILAM field card H1H9
- Artist(s): Luo men | Composer: Omolo Ogado (Performer) | 1950/09/13 | Dho Luo, Drinking song, East African, Folk music, Indigenous music, Kenya, Luo, Nyanza, Omolo Ogado, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card no. D6J9.
- Artist(s): Luo men (Performer) | Composer: Omolo Ogado (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950/09/13 | Dho, Drinking song, East African, Folk music, Indigenous music, Kenya, Kisii, Luo, Luo, Omolo Ogado, Wend Kong drinking song, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number D6J-9.
- Composer: Muswiba Moyo (Performer) | 1948/04/20 | Bikita, Duma, Folk music, Hunting song, Indigenous music, Karanga, Moyo,Muswiba, Roze, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Folk music - Hunting song with men from Hushe village, Bikita. Further details refer ILAM field card (AG6)
- Composer: Matimba Shava (Performer)Shava, M. (Performer) | 1949/10/14 | Bikita, Drinking song, Duma, Folk music, Huzi Bikita, Indigenous music, Karanga, Shava,Matimba, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Unaccompanied, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Drinking song, unaccompanied. Further details refer ILAM field card (C6P15)
- Composer: Kasai men and women (Performer) | 1952/01/13 | Belgian Congo, Central African, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Drum, Folk music, Funeral Dance song, Indigenous music, Kasai, Kasai, Luba, ILAM | Song performed at funerals. Further details refer ILAM field card no. F1E4.
- Composer: Kasai men and women (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952/01/13 | Central African, Clapping, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Drum, Folk music, Funeral Dance song, Indigenous music, Kasai, Kasai, Katela dance, Luba, Republic of the Congo, Southern Congo, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: F1E 4
- Composer: Luchazi men (Performer)P. Libingi (Leader)Composer not specified | 1954-00-00 | Folk music, Indigenous music, Lament, Luchazi, Luchazi, Mufulira, Mufulira Mine, Northern Rhodesia, P. Libingi, Southern African, Zambia, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: CR3481.
- Composer: Children of the Mindola African School (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952/01/13 | Canoe song, Folk music, Indigenous music, Kazembe, Luunda, Mindola African School, Northern Rhodesia, Southern African, Unaccompanied, Zambia, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: F1E 6
- Composer: Muntanga, J. (Performer)Jim Muntanga (Performer) | 1949/08/07 | Folk music, Indigenous music, Kitwe, Lunda, Muntanga,Jim, Ndembo, Northern Rhodesia, Southern African, Topical song, Unaccompanied, Zambia, ILAM | Folk music - Topical song with Lunda me and women. Further details refer ILAM field card (C3Z6).
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