South African Music Archive Project
Folk music
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- Artist(s): S Mondo (Performer)Nasuti Social Club (Performer) | Composer: S MondoNasuti Social Clu | 1950/09/02 | Central African, Disease, East African, Folk music, Indigenous music, Leprosy, Mondo,S., Mournful, Nasuti Social Club, Ntongoli eight string lyre, Soga, Song, topical, Traditional music, Uganda, ILAM | Topical song accompanied by the Ntongoli eight string lyre. Further details refer ILAM field card number D5Y15
- Artist(s): Ngoni men | Composer: Mwanza, A. (Performer)Agilipa Mwanza (Performer) | 1949/08/31 | Dance song, Folk music, Fort Jameson, Indigenous music, Mwanza,Agilipa, Ngoni, Ngoni, Northern Rhodesia, Southern African, Unaccompanied, Zambia, ILAM | Dance song for Mbanda dance, unaccompanied. Translated English title - "Keyala nearly died." Further details refer ILAM field card (C4X6).
- Artist(s): Lomwe men (Performer) | Composer: Makimilani Mpuluka (Performer)Composer not specified | 1949/09/12 | Chair, Clapping, Dance song, East African, Folk music, Indigenous music, Lomwe, Lomwe, Makimilani Mpuluka, Makua, Malawi, Nautongwe, Nyasaland, Southern African, Tin, ILAM | Nautongwe dance music with beaten tin, beaten chair and clapping. Further details refer ILAM field card number: C5J-2
- Composer: Buthelezi Tribesman (Performer)Chief Gatsha Buthelezi (Leader)Composer not specified | 1963-00-00 | Buthelezi Tribesman, Chief Gatsha Buthelezi, Folk music, Indigenous music, South Africa, Southern African, Zulu, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: TS0811.
- Composer: Nkandhla Guitar Players (Performer)Composer not specified | 1951-00-00 | Folk music, Guitar, Nkandhla Guitar Players, South Africa, Southern African, Zulu, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: CR3398.
- Composer: George Sibanda (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950-00-00 | Folk music, Guitar, Ndebele, Sibanda, George, Southern African, Zulu, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: CR3601.
- Composer: Tonga men and women (Performer)Composer not specified | 1949/06/14 | Clapping, Dance song, Drum, East African, Folk music, Indigenous music, Mozambique, Portuguese East Africa, Southern African, Tonga, Tonga, Zore dance, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: CX-3
- Artist(s): Fernando Ndoziana Kosa (Leader) | Composer: Shangaan men and girls (Performer)Composer not specified | 1949/05/29 | Bila, Clapping, Dance song, East African, Fernando Ndoziana Kosa, Folk music, Indigenous music, Kwaya, Mozambique, Portuguese East Africa, Shangaan, Southern African, Tonga, ILAM | Kwaya dance song with clapping. Further details refer ILAM field card number: CH-10
- Composer: Tonga men and girls (Performer)Composer not specified | 1949/05/29 | Bila, Clapping, Dance song, East African, Folk music, Indigenous music, Kwaya dance, Mozambique, Portuguese East Africa, Southern African, Tonga, Tonga, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: CH-10
- Composer: Luba men (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952/01/30 | Bottle, Central African, Congo, Dance song, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Drum, Fila dance, Folk music, Indigenous music, Kasai, Luba, Luba, Republic of the Congo, Southern Congo, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: F1Q 5
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