South African Music Archive Project
Folk music
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- Composer: Sotho men (Performer)Kotoana (Leader)Composer not specified | 1952-00-00 | Folk music, Indigenous music, Kotoana, Sotho, South Sotho, Southern African, Whistle, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: CR3466.
- Composer: N. D. Hotshots (Performer) Composer not specified | 1960-00-00 | Folk music, Jive, N.D. Hotshots, Southern African, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: CR3635.
- Composer: Thwalofu (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950-00-00 | concertina, Folk music, Indigenous music, South Africa, Southern African, Thwalofu, Zulu, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: TS1292.
- Composer: Tonki Pule (Performer and Composer) | 1950-00-00 | concertina, Folk music, Indigenous music, Sotho, Southern African, Tonki Pule, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: CR3789.
- 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: Christ King School Choir (Performer) | 1965-00-00 | Christ King School Choir, Folk music, Indigenous music, South Africa, Southern African, Zulu, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: TS0144.
- Composer: Lengare Sakarani (Performer) | 1950/10/04 | bell, Chaga, East African, Folk music, Indigenous music, Kiliminjaro, Leg bell, Marangu, Praise song, Sakarani,Lengare, Shicheyere, Tanganyika, Tanzania, ILAM | Folk music - Praise song with Shicheyere leg bells and accompnied by Chaga men.Further details refer ILAM field card (D7E3)
- Artist(s): Chaga men (Performer) | Composer: Lengare Sakarani (Composer)Chaga men (Performer) | 1950/10/04 | Chaga, Chaga, East African, Folk music, Indigenous music, Sakarani,Lengare, Shicheyere leg bells, Tanganyika, Tanzania, ILAM | Praise song for the Mangi (Chief). Further details refer to ILAM field card D7E
- Composer: Joseph Musisi (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950/08/23 | Central African, Clapping, East African, Folk music, Humorous, Indigenous music, Joseph Musisi, Nyoro, Song, Toro, Toro, Uganda, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: D5O-5
- Composer: Mwanjila Nsolo (Performer) | 1950/06/09 | East African, Folk music, Ilimba, Indigenous music, Love song, Mbira, Mwanjila Nsolo, Nyakyusa, Tanganyika, Tanzania, Tukuyu, ILAM | Love song with seven note Ilimba (Mbira). Translated English title - "To charm a women." Further details refer ILAM field card (D2R2)
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