South African Music Archive Project
Indigenous music
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- Composer: Dundee Wandering Singers (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950-00-00 | Dundee Wandering Singers, Folk music, Indigenous music, South Africa, Southern African, Zulu, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: CR3335.
- Artist(s): Dakeni Makuwana (Leader) | Composer: Shangaan women (Performer)Composer not specified | 1949/05/29 | Bila, Dakeni Makuwana, Dance song, Drum, East African, Folk music, Indigenous music, Masese, Mozambique, Portuguese East Africa, Shangaan, Southern African, Tonga, ILAM | Masese dance music with drum. Further details refer ILAM field card number: CH-2
- Artist(s): Dakeni Makuwana (Leader) | Composer: Shangaan women (Performer)Composer not specified | 1949/05/29 | Bila, Dakeni Makuwana, Dance song, Drum, East African, Folk music, Indigenous music, Masese, Mozambique, Portuguese East Africa, Shangaan, Southern African, Tonga, ILAM | Masese dance music with drum. Further details refer ILAM field card number: CH-2
- Artist(s): N. H. Makanya (Conductor) | Composer: The Bantu Glee Singers (Performer) | 1900-01-00 | Ballad, Bantu Glee Singers, Choral music, Folk song, Indigenous music, KwaZulu-Natal, Makanya,Nimrod H., Piano, South Africa, Southern African, Zulu, Zululand, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record number CR0691.
- Composer: Gethonosa Choir (Performer)Composer not specified | 1928-00-00 | Gethonosa Choir, Indigenous music, Shangaan, South Africa, Southern African, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record number: TP3595.
- Artist(s): John Khoza (Leader)Women's Choir (Performer) | Composer: John KhozaWomen's Choir | 1960-00-00 | Choir, Cyclical, Folk music, Indigenous music, John Khosa, Man calling and women respond, Repetition, Shangaan, Song, South Africa, Southern African, Traditional music, women, ILAM | Traditional song performed by a man and women. They are accompanied by a string instrument identified as a Shangaan harp. The harp is possibly an Autoharp
- Artist(s): Arab men (Performer) | Composer: Salim Zeydan (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950/10/12 | Arab, Arabic, Clapping, Drum, East African, Folk music, Indigenous music, Kenya, Malindi, Stick, Wedding song, Zeydan,Salim, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: D7M-10
- Composer: George Sisanda (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950-00-00 | Bulawayo, East African, Guitar, Indigenous music, Ndebele, Sibanda, George, Southern Rhodesia, Zimbabwe, Zulu, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM record number: CR2119.
- Composer: Pineas Hungwe (Performer)Composer not specified | 1900-01-00 | bow, Chizambe bow, friction bow, Indigenous music, Lament, Ndau, Pineas Hungwe, Rattle stick, Song, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Vocals, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Translated English title - "I have no child." Further details refer ILAM shellac record number: TP4335
- Composer: Performer not specifiedHugh Tracey (Composer) | 1929-00-00 | Bikila, Indigenous music, South Rhodesia, Southern African, Tracey, Hugh, Vocal, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM reel number: A67.
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