South African Music Archive Project
Folk song
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- Composer: Ziyelesa Mwale (Performer) | 1949/08/27 | Folk song, Kalimba, Mbira, Mwale,Ziyelesa, Nothern Rhodesia, Nsenga, Petauke, Southern African, Zambia, ILAM | Nostalgic song
- Artist(s): Two men playing one xylophone | Composer: Limu Mpelela (Performer)Mali Saidani (Performer) | 1949/09/20 | Chwabo, Dance song, East African, Folk song, Indigenous music, Limu Mpelela, Mali Saidani, Mozambique, Tete, Xylophone, ILAM | Dance song for Baini dance. Further details refer ILAM field card no. C5R8.
- Artist(s): Lomwe men | Composer: Makimilani Mpuluka | 1949/09/12 | Central African, Clapping, Dance song, Folk song, Indigenous music, Lomwe, Lomwe, Makimilani Mpuluka, Makua, Malawi, Nyasaland, Zomba, ILAM | Dance song for the Jiyi dance for boys and girls. Further details refer ILAM field card no. C5J1.
- Artist(s): Phiri (Arranger) | Composer: Yelele Phiri and Company (Performer)Composer not specified | 1967-00-00 | Chinsenga, Drinking song, Folk song, Indigenous music, Kalimba, Mbira, Northern Rhodesia, Phiri,Yelele, Senga, Southern African, Vocal, Zambia, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record (commercial recordings) number: CR0618
- Artist(s): Bom Amboron (Leader) | Composer: Egyptian Musical Club (Performer) | 1950/06/25 | Amberon,Bom, Daressalaam, Duo, East African, Egyptian Music Club, Folk song, Indigenous music, Swahili, Tanganyika, Tanzania, ILAM | Duo sung as introduction to a ceremony accompanied by small orchestra. Further details refer to ILAM field card no. D3F21.
- Artist(s): Two blind women | Composer: Simbi Wezeka Malaki | 1949/09/20 | Chikunda, East African, Folk song, Hera, Indigenous music, Mozambique, Self entertainment, Sena, Simbi Wezeka Malaki, Tete, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card no. C5R9.
- Artist(s): N. H. Makanya (Conductor) | Composer: The Bantu Glee Singers (Performer) | 1900-01-00 | Bantu Glee Singers, Choral music, Folk song, Indigenous music, KwaZulu-Natal, Lamentation song, Makanya,Nimrod H., South Africa, Southern African, Zulu, Zululand, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record number CR0691.
- Artist(s): N. H. Makanya (Conductor) | Composer: The Bantu Glee Singers (Performer) | 1960-00-00 | Bantu Glee Singers, Choral music, Folk song, Indigenous music, KwaZulu-Natal, Makanya,Nimrod H., South Africa, Southern African, Zulu, Zululand, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record number CR0658.
- Artist(s): Sukuma men and women (Performer) | Composer: Mazigwa Ka Wende (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952-00-00 | East African, Folk song, Indigenous music, Mazigwa Ka Wende, Nyamwezi, Sukuma, Sukuma, Tanganyika, Tanzania, Topical song, Unaccompanied, Vocal, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record (commercial recording) number: CR050
- Artist(s): Soga Men | Composer: Kuruseni (Performer)Kuruseni (Composer) | 1950-00-00 | Budongo Likembe, Central African, East African, Folk song, Indigenous music, Kamili, Kuruseni, Nsaasi Tin Rattle, Soga, Soga, Topical song, Uganda, ILAM | Folk Song. Further details refer ILAM record field number XYZ5405
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