South African Music Archive Project
Indigenous music
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- Artist(s): Hehe people (Performer) | Composer: Maria Senuyala (Performer) | 1950-00-00 | Clapping, East African, Folk music, Girls' Initiation song, Hehe, Hehe, Indigenous music, Semuyala,Maria, Tanganyika, Tanzania, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record no. TP1532.
- Artist(s): Hehe people (Performer) | Composer: Maria Senuyala (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950-00-00 | Clapping, East African, Folk music, Girls' Initiation song, Hehe, Hehe, Indigenous music, Semuyala,Maria, Tanganyika, Tanzania, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record no. TP1533.
- Artist(s): Katinyane waKatini(Leader) | Composer: Chopi People (Performer)Composer not specified | 1905/05/05 | Chopi, Chopi, Indigenous music, Katinyane waKatini, Mozambique, Portuguese East Africa, Southern African, Timbila, Xylophone, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record (commercial recordings) number: CR1280
- Artist(s): Maria Cinembe (Performer) | Composer: Semo Kankhuni (Performer) | 1949/09/21 | Cirembe,Maria, Folk song, Indigenous music, Kankhuni,Semo, Korekore, Mozambique, Portuguese East Africa, Shona, Southern African, Tavara, Tete, ILAM | Story Song. Further details refer ILAM card no C5S2a
- Composer: Boys and girls at Blantyre Secondary School (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950-00-00 | Blantyre Secondary School, Clapping, East African, Henga, Indigenous music, Malawi, Nyasaland, Southern African, Topical song, Tumbuka, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM record no.TP1349
- Composer: Blantyre Secondary School Choir (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950/05/11 | Blantyre Secondary School, Clapping, Henga, Indigenous music, Malawi, Mzimba, Nyasaland, Southern African, Tumbuka, ILAM | Topical song. Further details refer ILAM fieldcard DM16.
- Composer: Willie Gumede Concertina Band (Performer)Composer not specified | 1947-00-00 | concertina, Dance song, Guitar, Indigenous music, KwaZulu-Natal, Natal, South Africa, Southern African, Town dance, Willie Gumede, Willie Gumede Concertina Band, Zulu, Zululand, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record no. TP0109-ABC755.
- Artist(s): Sotho men (Performer) | Composer: Silas Khibas (Performer)Sello Karreli (Performer) | 1959/11/25 | Basutoland, Folk music, Indigenous music, Lesotho, Lithoko, Morotho, Praise song, Riding song, Sello Karreli, Silas Khibas, Sotho, Sotho, South Sotho, Southern African, Stamping, ILAM | Morotho riding song for men with Lithoko praises and stamping. Translated English title - "Hail cow!" Further details refer ILAM field card (N2C2)
- Artist(s): Sotho men (Performer) | Composer: Malefetsane Mosese (Performer) | 1959/11/27 | Basutoland, Folk music, Indigenous music, Initiation song, Lengae, Lesotho, Malefetsane Mosese, Maseru, Sotho, Sotho, South Sotho, Southern African, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Lengae initiation song, unaccompanied. Translated English title - "Hey, Kogo!" Further details refer ILAM field card (N2E9)
- Artist(s): Hehe women (Performer) | Composer: Mwanahasha (Performer) | 1950/06/13 | Clapping, East African, Folk music, Hehe, Hehe, Indigenous music, Iringa, Kiduo dance, Mwanahasha, Tanganyika, Tanzania, ILAM | Wedding song. Further details refer ILAM fieldcard D2T6
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