South African Music Archive Project
Folk music
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- Artist(s): Lutheni Shandu (Performer) | Composer: Lutheni Shandu | 1955/01/28 | End-blown flute, Folk music, Igekle, Indigenous music, Instrumental, Lutheni Shandu, South Africa, Southern African, Traditional music, Zulu, ILAM | Traditional tune performed on the Igekle end-blown flute. The translated title is "Men of Lenge". Further details refer ILAM field card number H1E9
- Composer: Entumeni School Choir (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950-00-00 | Entumeni School Choir, Folk music, Indigenous music, South Africa, Southern African, Zulu, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: TS1102.
- Composer: Beatrice Mbanjwa and her Big boys (Performer)Composer not specified | 1951-00-00 | Big Boys, Folk music, Guitar, Mbanjwa,Beatrice, South Africa, Southern African, Zulu, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM record number: CR3073.
- Artist(s): Nasuti Social Club (Performer) | Composer: Nasuti Social Clu | 1950/09/02 | Central African, Eight Budongo, Eleven note Likembe mbira, Folk music, Indigenous music, mourning, Nasuti Social Club, Nsaasi flat tin rattle, Soga, Song, Traditional music, Uganda, ILAM | Mourning song accompanied by various indigenous instruments. Further details refer ILAM field card number D5Y2
- Artist(s): Yao women | Composer: Ambichechezi Mabele (Performer) | 1949/09/05 | Folk music, Mabele,Ambichechezi, Malawi, Nyasaland, Salima, Southern African, Yao, Yao, ILAM | Dance song for Ci-Oda dance for women
- Artist(s): Hugh Tracey (Narrator/Presenter) | Composer: Nyanja girls (Performer) | 1950/05/22 | Chewa, Counting song, Folk music, Indigenous music, Kasungu, Malawi, Nyanja, Nyanja, Nyasaland, Southern African, Tracey, Hugh, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Unaccompanied counting song. Further details refer ILAM field card number DX4
- Artist(s): Nyanja girls (Performer) | Composer: Iva Isamwa | 1950/05/11 | Blantyre, Dance song, Folk music, Indigenous music, Iva Isamwa, Malawi, Nyanja, Nyanja, Nyasaland, Southern African, ILAM | Jiri dance song for girls. Further details refer ILAM field card no. DM9.
- Composer: Salisbury Male Voice Choir (Performer)Composer not specified | 1951-00-00 | Folk music, Salisbury Male Voice Choir, Shona, Southern African, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM record number: CR3067.
- Composer: Eria Rubanda (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950/08/17 | Ankole, Central African, East African, Enzamba horn, Folk music, Horn, Hunting cries, Indigenous music, Nkole, Nyoro, Rubanda,Eria, Uganda, ILAM | Hunting cries after hunting. Further details refer ILAM field card number: D5I-12
- 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 1
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