South African Music Archive Project
Indigenous music
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- Composer: Madukani Phiri (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952-00-00 | Dance tune, East African, Fort Victoria, Guitar, Indigenous music, Phiri,Madukani, Rattle, Southern Rhodesia, Yao, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM record number: CR3509.
- Composer: Group of Tonga men and women (Performer) | 1949/06/14 | Dance music, Drum, Horn, Indigenous music, Inhambane, Mozambique, Portuguese East Africa, Rattle, Southern African, Tonga, Tonga, ILAM | Folk music for dance with drums, rattles and hornsFurther details refer ILAM field card (CX5)
- Composer: Pius Tantanga (Performer)Tantanga, P. (Performer) | 1949/07/13 | Belgian Congo, Central African, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Folk song, Hunting song, Indigenous music, Luunda, Mbila, Tantanga,Pius, Xylophone, ILAM | Folk song for huntingFurther details refer ILAM field card (C3A6)
- Artist(s): Hugh Tracey (Narrator) | Composer: Kagumo Government African School Boys (Performer) | 1948-00-00 | East African, English, Funeral Song, Indigenous culture, Indigenous music, Kagumo Government African School, Kenya, Ngiriama, Tracey, Hugh, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Ngiriama funeral song. Further details refer ILAM record HT39
- Artist(s): Hugh Tracey (Narrator) | Composer: Kagumo Government African School Boys (Performer) | 1948-00-00 | East African, English, Funeral Song, Indigenous culture, Indigenous music, Kagumo Government African School, Kenya, Narrative, Ngiriama, Radio show, Tracey, Hugh, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Ngiriama funeral song. Further details refer ILAM record HT39
- Artist(s): 2 Chokwe Women | Composer: Mulaji Ronger (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950-00-00 | Belgian Congo, Central African, Chokwe, Chokwe, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Humorous, Indigenous music, Kisazhi mbira, Luvale, Mulaji Ronger, Song, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: CR2780.
- Artist(s): 2 Chokwe Women | Composer: Mulaji Ronger (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950-00-00 | Belgian Congo, Central African, Chokwe, Chokwe, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Indigenous music, Kisazhi mbira, Luvale, Mulaji Ronger, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: CR2756.
- Artist(s): Lala men and women | Composer: Beni Maliyao (Performer) | 1949/08/17 | Broken Hill Mine, Folk music, Indigenous music, Kankobele, Lala, Lala, Maliyao,Beni, Mbira, Northern Rhodesia, Southern African, Topical song, Zambia, ILAM | Topical song. Further details refer to ILAM field card (C4J2)
- Composer: Beni Maliyao (Performer)Composer not specified | 1949/08/17 | Folk music, Indigenous music, Kankobele, Lala, Maliyao,Beni, Mbira, Northern Rhodesia, Southern African, Topical song, Zambia, ILAM | Topical song with Kankobele Mbira. Translated English title - "My home is far away, Chailela." Further details refer ILAM field card number: C4J-2
- Composer: Beni Maliyao (Performer)Composer not specified | 1949/08/17 | Folk music, Indigenous music, Kankobele, Lala, Lenje, Maliyao,Beni, Mbira, Northern Rhodesia, Southern African, Topical song, Zambia, ILAM | Topical song with Kankobele Mbira. Translated English title - "My home is far away, Chailela." Further details refer ILAM field card number: C4J-2
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