South African Music Archive Project
Folk song
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- Artist(s): Friends of Kamwena Jean (Performer) | Composer: Kamwema Jean (Performer and Composer) | 1952/01/26 | Belgian Congo, Birinya Dance, Central African, Congo, Dance music, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Folk song, Guitar, Indigenous music, Kamwema Jean, Ngala, ILAM | Translated English title- "Fathers Kasanda and Muka". Further details refer ILAM field card number F1M-4
- Composer: Eliqah Chungu (Performer) | 1949/07/12 | Bemba, Central African, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Eliqah Chungu, Folk song, Kasenga, ILAM | Song from a story
- Artist(s): Friends of Kamwena Jean (Performer) | Composer: Kamwema Jean (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952/01/26 | Belgian Congo, Birinya Dance, Central African, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Folk song, Guitar, Indigenous music, Kamwema Jean, Ngala, Town dance, ILAM | Town Dance. Further details refer ILAM field card number F1M-6
- Composer: Shaba Kasiani (Performer) | 1950/10/04 | bell, Chaga, East African, Folk song, Indigenous music, Kiliminjaro, Leg bell, Marangu, Shaba Kasiani, Shicheyere, Tanganyika, Tanzania, Topical song, ILAM | Folk music - Topical song with Shicheyere leg bells and accompnied by Chaga men.Further details refer ILAM field card (D7E6)
- Composer: Women at Shangara Tete District (Performer) | 1949/09/21 | Folk song, Indigenous music, Mozambique, Portuguese East Africa, Shangara Tete, Southern African, Tavara, Tete, ILAM | Story Song. Further details refer ILAM card no C5S1
- Artist(s): Albert Mulope (Leader) | Composer: Sons of Barotseland Patriotic Society Choir (Performer) | 1952/01/12 | Albert Mulope, Barotseland, Folk song, Indigenous music, Lozi, Northern Rhodesia, Sons of Barotseland Patriotic Society Choir, Southern African, Story Song, Zambia, ILAM | Story song. Further details refer ILAM card number XYZ5998
- Artist(s): Albert Mulope (Leader) | Composer: Sons of Barotseland Patriotic Society Choir (Performer) | 1952/01/12 | Albert Mulope, Barotseland, Folk song, Indigenous music, Lozi, Northern Rhodesia, Sons of Barotseland Patriotic Society Choir, Southern African, Story Song, Zambia, ILAM | Story song. Further details refer ILAM card number XYZ5998
- Composer: Blantyre Secondary School Boys (Performer) | 1949/09/16 | Blantyre, Blantyre Secondary School, Central African, Concert song, Folk song, Henga, Indigenous music, Malawi, Nyasaland, Tambuka, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Concert song sung by Tambuka and Henga boys. Further details refer to ILAM card no. C5N7.
- Artist(s): Chimpala Band (Performer) | Composer: Juzela Chigoma (Composer)Chimpala Band (Performer) | 1950/05/19 | Bass Drum, Central African, Chewa, Chimpala Band, East African, Folk song, gourds, Juzela Chigoma, Malawi, Nyanja, Nyasaland, ILAM | Folk music. Muganda dance song for young men. Further details refer to ILAM field card DU9
- Artist(s): Toro Boys | Composer: George Kanyamu (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950/09/24 | Clapping, East African, Folk song, George Kanyamu, Indigenous music, Kanyamu,G., Kenya, Nyoro, Party song, Toro, Toro, ILAM | Party Song. Further details refer ILAM record field number XYZ5555
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