South African Music Archive Project
Folk music
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- Artist(s): Haya boys and girls (Performer) | Composer: Laurenti Kamwaba (Performer) | 1950/08/04 | Bukoba, Dance song, Drum, East African, Folk music, Haya, Haya, Indigenous music, Laurenti Kamwabwa, Love song, Nyoro, Rattle, Tanganyika, Tanzania, ILAM | Love song used as dance song for boys and girls with one conical drum played with sticks. Translated English title - "The beauty." Further details refer ILAM field card (D4V7)
- Artist(s): Haya boys and girls (Performer) | Composer: Laurenti Kamwabwa (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950/08/04 | Bukoba, Dance song, Drum, East African, Folk music, Haya, Haya, Indigenous music, Laurenti Kamwabwa, Love song, Nyoro, Rattle, Stick, Tanganyika, Tanzania, ILAM | Translated English title - "The beauty." Further details refer ILAM field card number: D4V 7
- 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, Clapping, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Folk music, Indigenous music, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: CR3776.
- 1960-00-00 | Belgian Congo, Central African, Clapping, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Folk music, Indigenous music, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: CR3776.
- 1960-00-00 | Belgian Congo, Central African, Clapping, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Folk music, Indigenous music, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: CR3776.
- Composer: Nkonde, F. (Performer)F. Nkonde (Performer) | 1948/03/14 | Bangwe, Dance music, Folk music, Indigenous music, Mozambique, Nkonde,F., Portuguese East Africa, Shangaan, Southern African, ILAM | Folk music - Country dance song with Bangwe accompaniment.Further details refer ILAM field card (L2)
- Composer: Karanga Tribe (Performer)Composer not specified | 1933-00-00 | Bikita, Folk music, Indigenous music, Karanga, Mbira, Southern Rhodesia, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM library number: A68.
- Artist(s): Nine Njari players (Performer) | Composer: Gwawa Shumba (Performer)Shumba, G. (Performer) | 1949/10/15 | Drum, Folk music, Fort Victoria, Indigenous music, Karanga, Mbira, Njari, Njari, Shumba,Gwawa, Song for souls, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Song for Mazungu-Mashawi souls with drum and 10 Njari (Mbira). Further details refer ILAM field card (C6Q3)
- Artist(s): Gwawa Shumba (Leader) | Composer: Karanga men (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952-00-00 | Folk music, Indigenous music, Karanga, Karanga, Mashawi song, Mbira, Njari mbira, Shona, Shumba,Gwawa, Song for Mashawi souls, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record (Commercial Recordings) number: CR0039
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