South African Music Archive Project
Folk music
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- Composer: Amanzimtoti Players (Performer)Composer not specified | 1900-01-00 | Amanzimtoti Players, Ballad Euro-African, Choir in Zulu, Folk music, Piano, South Africa, Southern African, Zulu, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record (commercial recordings) number: CR0654
- Composer: Shangaan men (Performer)Composer not specified | 1949/05/29 | Bila, East African, Folk music, Ihubo, Indigenous music, Military song, Mozambique, Portuguese East Africa, Regimental song, Shangaan, Southern African, Tonga, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: CH-5
- Composer: Shangaan men (Performer)Composer not specified | 1949/05/29 | Bila, East African, Folk music, Ihubo, Indigenous music, Military song, Mozambique, Portuguese East Africa, Regimental song, Shangaan, Southern African, Tonga, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: CH-5
- Artist(s): Nsenga girls | Composer: Gauti Khondowe (Performer) | 1949/08/29 | Chief Mwanjawantu's Village, Dance song, Drum, East African, Folk music, Gauti Khondowe, Indigenous song, Northern Rhodesia, Nsenga, Nsenga, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Chiwele dance song for girls and boys. Further details refer to ILAM field card (C4V12)
- Artist(s): Kankobele | Composer: Chekisoni Litabisha (Performer) | 1949/08/17 | Broken Hill Mine, Chekisoni Litabisha, Drinking song, Folk music, Indigenous music, Kankobele, Kankobele, Lenje, Mbila, Northern Rhodesia, Southern African, Zambia, ILAM | Drinking song. Further detail refer to ILAM field card (C4J4)
- Artist(s): Bemba boys (Performer) | Composer: Bwalya Lumbwe (Performer) | 1949/08/24 | Bemba, Bemba, Dance song, Folk music, Indigenous music, Lumbwe,Bwalya, Northern Rhodesia, Southern African, Unaccompanied, Zambia, Zomba, ILAM | Zomba dance music. Further details refer ILAM record number TP0283-XYZ4432
- Artist(s): Ngoni men and women (Performer) | Composer: Kiti Shunga (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950/05/31 | East African, Folk music, Indigenous music, Malawi, Mzimba, Ngoni, Ngoni, Nyasaland, Shunga,Kiti, Southern African, Unaccompanied, Wedding song, Zulu, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: D2G-14
- Artist(s): Ngoni men and women (Performer) | Composer: Shunga, K. (Performer)Kiti Shunga (Performer) | 1950/05/31 | Folk music, Indigenous music, Malawi, Mzimba, Ngoni, Ngoni, Nyasaland, Shunga,Kiti, Southern African, Unaccompanied, Wedding song, Zulu, ILAM | Unaccompanied wedding song. Further details refer ILAM field card (D2G14)
- Artist(s): Nandi men (Performer) | Composer: Kiptui Arap Moroko (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950/09/09 | Dance song, East African, Folk music, Indigenous music, Kenya, Kipkurguroik leg bells, Moran dance, Moroko,Kiptui Arap, Nandi, Nandi, Nandi, ILAM | Translated English title - "The Kikuye's pen." Further details refer ILAM field card number: D6F-1
- Composer: Maphophoma School Choir Nongoma (Performer)Composer not specified | 1960-00-00 | Folk music, Indigenous music, Maphophoma School Choir Nongoma, South Africa, Southern African, Zulu, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: TS0713.
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