South African Music Archive Project
Folk song
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- Artist(s): Luunda women and children (Accompaniment) | Composer: Anyesi Basimba (Performer) | 1949/07/12 | Basimba,Anyesi, Central African, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Folk song, Kasenga, Luunda, Luunda, ILAM | Song from a story
- Composer: Teacher Training College (Performer) | 1951/06/21 | Folk song, Indigenous music, Manyika, Penhalonga, Rattle, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, St Augustine's Mission, Story Song, Teachers' Training College, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM card no. E2R5 (a)
- Composer: K. Daniel (Performer)Composer not specified | 1951/06/06 | Daniel,K., East African, Folk song, Guitar, Indigenous music, Love song, Nyanja, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Love song. Further details refer ILAM field card E2C-16
- Composer: Blantyre Secondary School Boys (Performer) | 1949/09/16 | Bass Drum, Blantyre, Blantyre Secondary School, Central African, Concert song, Folk song, Henga, Indigenous music, Malawi, Nyasaland, Sticks, Tambuka, ILAM | Concert song sung by Tambuka and Henga boys with sticks beaten on a bass drum as accompaniment. Further details refer to ILAM card no. C5N5.
- Composer: Gabriel Ebogoma (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952/08/08 | Belgian Congo, Central African, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ebogoma,Gabriel, Folk song, Indigenous music, Mbira, Medje, Neikembe, Topical song, ILAM | Topical song. Further details refer ILAM field card F4J-6
- Composer: Wemba boys (Performer) | 1948/05/07 | Folk song, Mapanza, Northern Rhodesia, Southern African, Wemba, Wemba, Zambia, ILAM | Dance rhythm music
- Composer: Makungangu, M (Performer) | 1949/09/17 | Central African, Folk song, Indigenous music, Makungangu,M., Malawi, Nyanja, Nyasaland, Story Song, Zomba, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card no. C5O12.
- Artist(s): Nkoya men and women | Composer: Filimoni Mandala (Performer) | 1949/08/15 | Broken Hill Mine, Dance song, Drum, Folk song, Indigenous music, Mandala,Filimoni, Nkoya, Nkoya, Northern Rhodesia, Southern African, Zambia, ILAM | Translation: How do you do, soldier? Dance song for Mampengele dance for men and women. Further details refer to ILAM field card no. C4H4.
- Composer: Kyomile Kabanyolekile (Performer) | 1950/08/06 | Bukoba, Clapping, Drum, Fishing song, Folk song, Haya, Indigenous music, Kyomile Kabanyolekile, Nyoro, Southern African, Tanganyika, Tanzania, ILAM | Folk music -Launching and fishing song with drums and clapping and accompanied by Haya me.Further details refer ILAM field card (D4X15)
- Composer: Girls at Blantyre Mission (Performer) | 1949/09/15 | Blantyre, Blantyre Mission, Central African, Folk song, Indigenous music, Malawi, Ngoni, Nyasaland, Story Song, Unaccompanied, Zulu, ILAM | Song story sung by girls at Blatyre mission. Further details refer to ILAM card no. C5M6.
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