South African Music Archive Project
Folk song
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- Composer: Hope Fountain Native Girls Choir (Performer) | 1930-00-00 | Botswana, Botswanaland, Choral music, Folk song, Hope Fountain Native Girls Choir, Indigenous music, South Africa, Southern African, Tswana, Unaccompanied, Work Song, ILAM | Hoeing song. Further details refer ILAM shellac record number CR0685.
- Artist(s): Sukuma men (Performer) | Composer: Mwanaluchiwa Makanyela (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952-00-00 | East African, Folk song, Indigenous music, Mwanaluchiwa Makanyela, Nyamwezi, Puba dance, Shinyanga, Sukuma, Sukuma, Tanganyika, Tanzania, Unaccompanied, Vocal, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record (commercial recording) number: CR100
- Artist(s): Sukuma men | Composer: Mwanaluchiwa Makanyela (Performer) | 1950/07/23 | East African, Folk song, Mwanaluchiwa Makanyela, Nyamwezi, Shinyanga, Sukuma, Sukuma, Tanganyika, Tanzania, ILAM | Phuwa dance song
- Composer: Clementi Matlau | 1951/05/21 | Basutoland, Folk song, Indigenous music, Lesotho, Matlau,Clement, Praise song, Roma Mission, Sotho, Southern African, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Indigenous Lithoko praise song originating in Maseru. Further details refer to ILAM card no. E1A4
- Composer: Benidict Moleleke | 1941/05/21 | Basutoland, Folk song, Indigenous music, Lesotho, Moleleke,Benedict, Praise song, Roma Mission, Sotho, Southern African, Topical song, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Indigenous Lithoko praise song origininating in Mount Fletcher. Further details refer to ILAM card no. E1A3
- Artist(s): Lenje men and women | Composer: Tomoti Mungaila (Performer) | 1949/08/15 | Broken Hill Mine, Dance song, Drum, Folk song, Indigenous music, Lenje, Lenje, Northern Rhodesia, Rattle, Southern African, Tomoti Mungaila, Zambia, ILAM | Translation: Noya, you have gone and left the dance. Dance song for Kasela dance for Lenje men and women. Further details refer to ILAM field card no. C4H1
- Artist(s): Luchazi men and women | Composer: Libingi Kayelu (Performer) | 1949/08/09 | Folk song, Kayelu,Libingi, Luanshya, Luchazi, Luchazi, Northern Rhodesia, Southern African, Zambia, ILAM | Dancing song for Sepa dance
- Artist(s): Haya men (Performer) | Composer: Atanasi Gamanya (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952-00-00 | Bukoba, Dance song, East African, Folk song, Gamanya,Atanasi, Haya, Haya, Indigenous music, Nyoro, Tanganyika, Tanzania, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record (commercial recording) number: CR170
- Composer: Stephen Mehlokazulu (Performer)Mehlokazulu, S. (Performer) | 1948/05/13 | Bulawayo, Folk song, Guitar, Indigenous music, Mehlokazulu,Stephen, Ndebele, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Folk song with guitar accompanimnetFurther details refer ILAM field card (A2D8)
- Artist(s): Gogo Men (Performer) | Composer: Chimya Mahalele (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950/06/17 | Chimya Mahalele, East African, Folk song, Gogo, Gogo, Indigenous music, Ndwala bells, Stamping, Tanganyika, Tanzania, ILAM | Folk song. Further details refer ILAM card number XYZ6176
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