South African Music Archive Project
Indigenous music
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- Composer: Snowy Radebe and co. (Performer)Composer not specified | 1951-00-00 | Folk music, Guitar, Indigenous music, Snowy Radebe, Snowy Radebe and Company, South Africa, Southern African, Zulu, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: CR3279.
- Artist(s): Jita men (Performer) | Composer: Nyamuula Mtani (Performer)Composer not spegified | 1950-00-00 | Cheche lute, Dance song, East African, Folk music, Indigenous music, Jita, Jita, Kwaya, Lute, Mtani,Nyamuula, Musoma, Ndongo dance, Tanganyika, Tanzania, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record number: TP1664
- Artist(s): Jita men (Performer) | Composer: Nyamuula Mtani (Performer) | 1950/07/23 | Dance song, East African, Folk music, Indigenous music, Jita, Jita, Kwaya, Lute, Mtani,Nyamuula, Musoma, Ndongo, Tanganyika, Tanzania, ILAM | Ngondo dance song for man and women with one-string bowed lute. Translated English title - "Let them have their say." Further details refer ILAM field card (D4H12).
- Artist(s): Madam Colon-Gentil (Singer)John Ouwerx (Performer)Ensemble Lolaka (Performer) | Composer: Madam Colon-GentilJohn OuwerxEnsemble Lolaka | 1900-01-00 | Belgian Congo, Central African, Clave rhythm, Congo, dance, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Drum, Ensemble Lolaka, French, Guitar, Indigenous music, Madam Colon-Gentil, Maracas, Ouwerx,John, Popular music, Rhythm sticks, Rumba, Saxophone, Song, Traditional music, Woman singing, ILAM | Rumba dance song performed by a woman and a band of musicians.
- Artist(s): Tonga women (Performer) | Composer: Phiri, F. (Performer)Filimon Phiri (Performer) | 1950/05/29 | Chinteche, Folk music, Indigenous music, Malawi, Nkata Bay, Nyasaland, Phiri,Filemon, Southern African, Story Song, Tonga, Tonga, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Story song with Tonga women. Further details refer ILAM field card (D2E8b)
- Artist(s): Tonga women (Performer) | Composer: Philemon Phiri (Performer)Filemon Phiri (Performer) | 1950/05/29 | East African, Folk music, Indigenous music, Malawi, Nyasaland, Phiri,Philemon, Southern African, Story Song, Tonga, Tonga, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: D2E-8
- Composer: Damballa Wedo Singers (Performer)Composer not specified | 1960-00-00 | Belgian Congo, Congo song, Damballa Wedo Singers, Drum, East African, French, Indigenous music, Rattle, Vocal, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM record number: CR3730.
- Composer: Soldiers (Performer) | 1949-00-00 | Chiwele, Dance song, East African, Indigenous music, Mozambique, Nsenga, Portuguese East Africa, Southern African, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Chiwele dance song. Further details refer ILAM shellac record number: TP1233
- Composer: Composer not specifiedAamati (Performer) | 1900-01-00 | Aamati, Accompanied, concertina, Guitar, Indigenous music, Song, Southern African, Vambo, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number TP0405-ABC11092
- Artist(s): Nyoro men and Women | Composer: Kezekiya Kazimbo (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952-00-00 | Clapping, Dance song, East African, gourd rattles, Hoima, Indigenous music, Kezekiya Kazimbo, Nyoro, Nyoro, Uganda, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM record number: CR1933.
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