South African Music Archive Project
Folk song
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- Artist(s): Luunda Men (Performer) | Composer: Gibsoni Zenzi (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952/01/10 | Folk song, Indigenous music, Luunda, Luunda, Northern Rhodesia, Sikinta Dance Song, Southern African, Struck bottles, Zambia, Zenzi,Gibsoni, ILAM | Sikinta Dance Song . Further details refer ILAM field card number XYZ5975
- Composer: Boys at Mapanza College (Performer) | 1948/05/06 | Bemba, Drinking song, Folk song, Indigenous music, Mapanza, Mapanza College, Northern Rhodesia, Southern African, Zambia, ILAM | Folk music drinking songFurther details refer ILAM field card (AW10)
- Composer: Girls at Blantyre Mission (Performer) | 1949/09/15 | Blantyre, Blantyre Mission, Central African, Folk song, Indigenous music, Malawi, Ngoni, Nyasaland, Pounding song, Unaccompanied, Yao, Zulu, ILAM | Pounding songs sung by Blatyre Mission girls. Further details refer to ILAM field card no. C5M4a.
- Composer: Edson Mukozho (Performer) | 1951/06/27 | Edson Mukozho, Folk song, Fort Victoria, Guitar, Indigenous music, Kasanga, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Topical song, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM card no. E2X1
- Composer: Gibsoni Zenzi (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952/01/10 | Folk song, Indigenous music, Luunda, Northern Rhodesia, Sikinta Dance Song, Southern African, Struck bottles, Zambia, Zenzi,Gibsoni, ILAM | Sikinta Dance Song . Further details refer ILAM field card number XYZ5972
- Composer: Mungane wa Taime (Performer) | 1949/06/08 | Chopi, Folk song, Mozambique, Mungane wa Taime, Portuguese East Africa, Southern African, Story Song, Zavala, ILAM | Story songFurther details refer ILAM field card (CR26)
- Composer: Group of boys at Mapanza (Performer) | 1948/05/07 | Folk song, Funeral Song, Indigenous music, Lala, Mapanza, Mapanza, Mbira, Northern Rhodesia, Rattle, Southern African, Sticks, Xylophone, Zambia, ILAM | Folk music sung after funerals when drinking.Further details refer ILAM field card (AX11)
- Composer: Ndaseka Bisa Choir (Performer)Composer not specified | 1967-00-00 | Bisa, Drum, Folk song, Indigenous music, Ndaseka Bisa Choir, Northern Rhodesia, Southern African, Tin whistle, Vocal, Zambia, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record (commercial recordings) number: CR0613
- Composer: Mashatini wa Tilani (Performer)Composer not specified | 1900-01-00 | Chopi, Folk song, Indigenous music, Mashatini wa Tilani, Mozambique, Portuguese East Africa, Rattle, Southern African, Timbila xylophone, Xylophone, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record number TP4087.
- Artist(s): Nyanja Chewa men and women | Composer: Mesiyasi Chulu (Performer) | 1949/09/05 | Central African, Chewa, Chewa, Dance song, Dowa, Folk song, Indigenous music, Malawi, Mesiyasi Chulu, Nyanja, Nyanja, Nyasaland, ILAM | Dance song for Mbeleka dance for men and women. Translated English title - "My leg, my leg has slipped into the cassava pit". Further details refer ILAM field card no. C5C11.
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