South African Music Archive Project
Folk music
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- Composer: Kachoka, U. (Performer)Uladi Kachoka (Performer) | 1949/08/14 | Bangwe, Board zither, Folk music, Indigenous music, Kachoka,Uladi, Love song, Northern Rhodesia, Southern African, Yao, Zambia, Zither, ILAM | Accompanied love song. Further details refer ILAM field card (C4G11)
- Artist(s): Tonga girls (Performer) | Composer: Lucy Nyamagwe (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950/05/29 | Box, Cioda dance, Dance song, Drum, East African, Folk music, Indigenous music, Malawi, Nyamangwe,Lucy, Nyasaland, rhythm, Southern African, Tonga, Tonga, ILAM | Drum rythm beaten on box. Further details refer ILAM field card number: D2E-13
- Composer: Motsieloa (Performer)Monare (Performer)Composer not specified | 1954-00-00 | Folk music, Monare, Motsieloa, South Africa, Southern African, Xhosa, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: CR2930.
- Artist(s): Ganda women (Performer) | Composer: Muliama Mamale (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952/06/20 | Drum, East African, Folk music, Ganda, Ganda, Historical song, Indigenous music, Kampala, Kasangati, Muliama Mamale, Uganda, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: F3N 8
- Artist(s): Moke (Leader) | Composer: Mbuti men and women (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952/08/02 | Belgian Congo, Central African, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Folk music, Gombari, Indigenous music, Ituri, Mbuti, Mbuti, Moke, Republic of the Congo, Work Song, ILAM | Song for after moving camp. Further details refer ILAM field card number: F4F 2
- Composer: Luunda men and women (Performer)Composer not specified | 1949/07/21 | Folk music, Indigenous music, Luunda, Luunda, Northern Rhodesia, Southern African, Unaccompanied, Wake song, Zambia, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: C3I-9
- Composer: The Evening Birds (Performer)Composer not specified | 1951-00-00 | Dance song, Evening Birds, Folk music, Indigenous music, Orchestra, South Africa, Southern African, Zulu, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM record number: CR3038.
- Composer: Batwa women (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952/07/15 | Batwa, Central African, Clapping, East African, Folk music, Indigenous music, Praise song, Ruanda, Rwanda, Shangugu, Urundi, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: F3V 11
- Composer: Zulu boys and girls (Performer) | 1955/01/28 | Clapping, Dance song, Folk music, Indigenous music, KwaZulu-Natal, Mahlabatini, Natal, Ndhlamu, South Africa, Southern African, Zulu, Zulu, Zululand, ILAM | Ndhlamu dance song with clapping. Further details refer ILAM field card (H1E10)
- Artist(s): Boys and girls of Mhlolutini's village (Performer) | Composer: Boys and girls of Mhlolutini's villageFolk | 1955/01/28 | Clapping, dance, Dhlamu dance, Folk music, girls, Indigenous music, Mhlolutini's village, Song, South Africa, Southern African, Traditional music, Zulu, ILAM | Traditional dance performed by young girls. Further details refer ILAM field card number H1E10
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