South African Music Archive Project
Historic song
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- Artist(s): Ganda women (Performer) | Composer: Chrisesitomu Gingo (Flute)Maliame Mamale (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952/06/20 | Chrisesitomu Gingo, Clapping, Drum, East African, Folk music, Ganda, Ganda, Historic song, Indigenous music, Kampala, Kasangati, Maliame Mamale, Ndere flute, Ndingidi Lute, Uganda, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: F3N 23
- Composer: Bulasiyo Namawa (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950-00-00 | Bulasiyo Namawa, East African, Gishu, Historic song, Indigenous music, Lidungu harp, Lukiko, Uganda, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: CR2262.
- Artist(s): Wanga men and women (Performer) | Composer: Mukanda, J. (Composer/Performer)Jeremiah Mukanda (Composer/Performer) | 1950/09/11 | bells, Bowl, East African, Feud song, Historic song, Horn, Kenya, Leg bells, Lyre, Mukanda,Jeremiah, Nyanza, Wanga, Wanga, ILAM | Historic feud song with accompaniment. Further details refer ILAM field card (D6H6)
- Artist(s): Hanga Men and Women | Composer: Jeremiah Mukanda (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952-00-00 | bells, East African, Hanga, Hanga, Historic song, Horn, Indigenous music, Kenya, Litungu lyre, Lureko, Luya, Mukanda,Jeremiah, Wanga, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM record number: CR2442.
- Artist(s): Zulu men and women (Performer) | Composer: Mnyamana (Composer)Constance Magogo (Performer) | 1955/01/27 | bow, Constance Magogo Uzulu ka-Dinuzulu, Historic song, KwaZulu-Natal, Mahlabatini, Mnyamana, Natal, South Africa, Southern African, Ugubu, Zulu, Zulu, Zululand, ILAM | Historic song with Ugubu bow (vertical, single string, braced). Translated English title - "The bone of the snake." Further details refer ILAM field card (H1D6)
- Artist(s): Zulu men and women (Performer) | Composer: Mnyamana (Composer)Constance Magogo (Performer) | 1955/01/27 | Constance Magogo Uzulu ka-Dinuzulu, Dance music, Historic song, KwaZulu-Natal, Mahlabatini, Mnyamana, Natal, South Africa, Southern African, Stamping, Zulu, Zulu, Zululand, ILAM | Historic song with stamping feet. Translated English title - "The bone of the snake." Further details refer ILAM field card (H1D7)
- Composer: Constance Magogo (Performer)Composer not specified | 1955-00-00 | Constance Magogo Uzulu ka-Dinuzulu, Folk music, Historic song, Indigenous music, KwaZulu-Natal, Musical bow, Natal, South Africa, Southern African, Uguba bow, Vocal, Zulu, Zululand, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: H1D 6
- Artist(s): Constance Magogo Uzulu ka-Dinuzulu (Performer)Mnayamana, Chief Buthelezi's grandfather (Composer) | Composer: Constance Magogo Uzulu ka-Dinuzulu | 1955/01/27 | bow, Chordophone, Constance Magogo Uzulu ka-Dinuzulu, Folk music, Historic song, Indigenous music, Mnayamana - Chief Buthelezi's grandfather, Single string, South Africa, Southern African, Traditional music, Ugubu, Unbraced, Zulu, ILAM | Traditional Zulu song accompanied by the musical bow. The translated title is "The bone of the snake'. Further details refer ILAM field card number H1D6
- Artist(s): Wanga men (Performer) | Composer: Mukanda, J. (Composer/Performer)Jeremiah Mukanda (Composer/Performer) | 1950/09/11 | bells, Bowl, East African, Feud song, Historic song, Horn, Kenya, Leg bells, Lyre, Mukanda,Jeremiah, Nyanza, Wanga, Wanga, ILAM | Historic feud song with accompaniment. Further details refer ILAM field card (D6H5)
- Artist(s): Hanga Men | Composer: Jeremiah Mukanda (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952-00-00 | bells, East African, Hanga, Hanga, Historic song, Horn, Indigenous music, Indongoli lyre, Kenya, Lureko, Luya, Mukanda,Jeremiah, Wanga, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM record number: CR2442.
