South African Music Archive Project
Folk song
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- Composer: Nuatamula Machatini | 1949/06/03 | Chopi, Folk song, Mozambique, Nuatamula Machatini, Portuguese East Africa, Southern African, Story Song, Zavala, ILAM | Story songFurther details refer ILAM field card (CM12)
- Composer: Blantyre Secondary School Boys (Performer) | 1949/09/16 | Blantyre, Blantyre Secondary School, Central African, Folk song, Henga, Indigenous music, Malawi, Nyasaland, Story Song, Tumbuka, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Story with song sung by Henga and Tumbuka boys. Further details refer to ILAM card no. C5N3.
- Artist(s): Nyama Girls (Performer) | Composer: Fane Mutetemela (Performer) | 1949/09/12 | Fane Mutetemela, Folk song, Malawi, Nyama, Nyanja, Nyasaland, Southern African, ILAM | Story song. Further details refer ILAM card no C5J32
- Composer: Welisa wa Laitha (Performer) | 1949/06/13 | Folk song, Homoine, Mozambique, Portugese East Africa, Southern African, Tama, Tswa, Welisa wa Laitha, ILAM | Party song
- Artist(s): N. H. Makanya (Conductor) | Composer: The Bantu Glee Singers (Performer) | 1900-01-00 | Bantu Glee Singers, Choral music, Euro-African, Folk song, Indigenous music, KwaZulu-Natal, Makanya,Nimrod H., Piano, South Africa, Southern African, Topical song, Zulu, Zululand, ILAM | Euro-African ballad. Further details refer ILAM shellac record number CR0657.
- Composer: Aloni Kiiza (Performer) | 1950/08/25 | Bunyoro, Central African, Clapping, Drinking song, Folk song, Indigenous music, Kiiza,Aloni, Leg rattle, Nyoro, Rattle, Uganda, ILAM | Folk music - drinking song with clapping and leg rattles accompanied by Nyoro men.Further details refer ILAM field card (D5Q13)
- Composer: Aloni Kiiza (Performer) | 1950/08/25 | Bunyoro, Central African, Clapping, Drinking song, Folk song, Indigenous music, Kiiza,Aloni, Leg rattle, Nyoro, Rattle, Uganda, ILAM | Folk music - drinking song with clapping and leg rattles accompanied by Nyoro men.Further details refer ILAM field card (D5Q12)
- Artist(s): Andrew Munda (Leader) | Composer: Onyiko School Choir (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950/09/07 | Dho Luo, East African, Folk song, Indigenous music, Munda,Andrew, Onyiko School Choir, Topical song, Uganda, ILAM | Folk Song. Further detils refer ILAM record field number XYZ5448
- Composer: Blantyre Secondary School Boys (Performer) | 1949/09/16 | Blantyre, Blantyre Secondary School, Central African, Folk song, Henga, Indigenous music, Lambya, Lament, Malawi, Nyasaland, Tambuka, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Two laments for the sinking of the Vipye on Lake Nyora in 1947. Further details refer to ILAM card no. C5N4.
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