South African Music Archive Project
Folk song
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- Composer: Yohanna Byabachwezi (Performer) | 1950/08/21 | Central African, Folk song, Indigenous music, Nyoro, Topical song, Toro, Toro, Uganda, Yohanna Byabachwezi, ILAM | Folk music - Topical song for festivities and accompnied by Toro men.Further details refer ILAM field card (D5M4)
- Composer: Balekebosa Kayala (Performer) | 1950/06/09 | East African, Folk song, Indigenous music, Kayala,Balekebosa, Kiwira village, Nyakynsa, Tanganyika, Tanzania, Three Flute, Tukuyu, ILAM | Accompanied by ilonge flute. Further details refer ILAM field card no. D2R16.
- Artist(s): Lower Gwelo Choir (Performer) | Composer: Fraser Mpofu (Leader) | 1950/05/06 | Folk song, Fraser Mpofu, Guitar, Indigenous music, Lower Gwelo Choir, Ndebele, Salisbury, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Topical song, Zimbabwe, Zulu, ILAM | Translation: Money from the concert. Topical song with guitar accompaniment. Further details refer to ILAM card no. DH11
- Composer: Lower Gwelo Choir (Performer) | 1950/05/06 | Folk song, Guitar, Indigenous music, Lower Gwelo, Lower Gwelo Choir, Ndebele, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Topical song, Zimbabwe, Zulu, ILAM | A topical song with guitar accompaniment. Further details refer to ILAM field card no. DH11
- Composer: The King Cole Brothers (Performer) | 1951/06/14 | Folk song, Guitar, Indigenous music, King Cole Brothers, Salisbury, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Topical song, Zezuru, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM card no. E2K21
- Artist(s): Drummers of the Mwami of Ruaunda (Performer) | Composer: Sehene (Performer) | 1952/07/04 | Drum, East-Central African, Folk song, Indigenous music, Kalinga, Kinyarwanda, Mwami, Nyauza, rhythm, Ruaunda, Rwanda, Sehene, ILAM | Drum rhythms with kalinga and drum accompaniment. Further details refer to ILAM field card no. F3T4d
- Artist(s): Wm. Mseleku (Conductor) | Composer: Amanzimtoti Players (Performer) | 1960-00-00 | Amanzimtoti Players, Dance song, Folk song, Indigenous music, Instrumental, KwaZulu-Natal, Mseleku,W.M., South Africa, Southern African, Zulu, Zululand, ILAM | Two-step dance song. Further details refer ILAM shellac record number OT864.
- Artist(s): N. H. Makanya (Conductor) | Composer: The Bantu Glee Singers (Performer) | 1900-01-00 | Ballad, Bantu Glee Singers, Choral music, Euro-African, Folk song, Indigenous music, Makanya,Nimrod H., Piano, Southern African, Swazi, Swaziland, ILAM | Euro-African ballad. Further details refer ILAM shellac record number CR0698.
- Composer: Victor Nkhize and Company (Performer)Composer not specified | 1948-00-00 | Ciskei, Eastern Cape, Folk song, Guitar, Indigenous music, Mixed Voice Song, Mkhize,Victor, South Africa, Southern African, Strutting Dance Song, Talking, Transkei, Xhosa, ILAM | Strutting Dance Song. Further details refer ILAM record TP3576
- Artist(s): Nimrod H. Makanya (Conductor) | Composer: Bantu Glee Singers (Performer)Composer not specified | 1900-01-00 | Bantu Glee Singers, Choir, Choral music, Folk song, Humorous, Makanya,Nimrod H., Piano, Song, South Africa, Southern African, Swazi, Swaziland, Vocal, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record number CR0689
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