South African Music Archive Project
Folk music
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- Composer: Shiwiti Mbiza (Performer) | 1955/10/11 | Bilene, East African, Folk music, Hlanganu, Indigenous music, Macia, Mbira, Mozambique, Portuguese East Africa, Self-delectative song, Shiwiti Mbiza, Southern African, Tonga, ILAM | Self-delectative song with Mbira. Further details refer ILAM field card (H1R14)
- Composer: Meriki Fumbe (Performer)Composer not specified | 1951/06/06 | Bangwe, Bulawayo, Folk music, Homorous, Indigenous music, Meriki Fumbe, Sena, South Rhodesia, Southern African, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card no. E2C-12.
- Composer: Meriki Fumbe (Performer) | 1951/06/06 | Bangwe, Board zither, East African, Folk music, Humorous, Indigenous music, Meriki Fumbe, Mozambique, Potuguese East Africa, Resonator, Sena, Sena, Song, Southern African, Zither, ILAM | Humorous song with Bangwe board zither (10 string) with petrol tin for resonator. Translated English title - "Karota eats ngurur." Further details refer ILAM field card (E2C12)
- Artist(s): Henga men (Performer) | Composer: Wedison Chihana (Performer)Composer not specified | 1949/08/11 | Chihana,Wedison, Folk music, Henga, Henga, Hunting song, Indigenous music, Malawi, Nyasaland, Southern African, Tumbuka, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Further information refer ILAM field card number: C4D-12
- Artist(s): Henga men (Performer) | Composer: Composer not specifiedWedison Chihana (Performer) | 1949/08/11 | Chihana,Wedison, Folk music, Henga, Henga men, Hunting song, Indigenous music, Malawi, Nyasaland, Southern African, Tumbuka, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Further information refer ILAM field card number: C4D-12
- Composer: Kankolongo Alidor (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952/02/09 | Belgian Congo, Central African, Chisanzhi mbira, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Folk music, Indigenous music, Kankolongo,Alidor, Kasai, Luba, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: F1X 2
- Composer: Kankolongo Alidor (Performer) | 1952/01/09 | Central African, Chisanzhi, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Folk music, Indigenous music, Kankolongo,Alidor, Kasai, Likembe, Luba, Mbira, Topical song, ILAM | Topical song with Chisanzhi Likembe. Further details refer ILAM field card (F1X2)
- Composer: Chokwe men (Performer) | 1949/07/27 | Chokwe, Chokwe, Dance music, Drum, Folk music, Indigenous music, Luchazi, Northern Rhodesia, Southern African, Zambia, ILAM | Folk music - Chiyanda dance song with Chokwe men and drums. Further details refer ILAM field card (C3O8).
- 1952/07/25 | Belgian Congo, Central African, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, East African, Folk music, Likembe mbira, Nande, ILAM | Self-delectative song. Instrumental. Further details refer to ILAM field card F4B
- Artist(s): Lozi men and women (Performer) | Composer: Composer not specifiedMuyunda Maboshe (Performer) | 1949/08/04 | Clapping, Dance song, Folk music, Indigenous music, Liala, Lozi, Lozi, Muyunda Maboshe, Northern Rhodesia, Southern African, Zambia, ILAM | Liala dance music. Further information refer ILAM field card number: C3W-2
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