South African Music Archive Project
Indigenous music
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- Composer: Elias Nelushi (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950-00-00 | East African, Elias Nelushi, Harp, Indigenous music, Mozambique, Portuguese East Africa, Venda, Vocal, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM record number: CR2645.
- Artist(s): Daluman Owimo (Performer) | Composer: Asungo Okwela (Performer) | 1950/07/23 | Central African, Dance song, Dho, Folk music, Indigenous music, Luo, Okwela,Asunga, Owino,Dalumas, Pieces of Iron, Shinyanga, Sound box, Tanganyika, Tanzania, ILAM | Nyangile dance song for men and women with sound box and two pieces of iron as accompaniment. Further details refer to ILAM field card no. D4G14.
- Composer: Premier Groument Force (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952-00-00 | Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, East African, Elisabethville, Indigenous music, Musique Militaire du Premier Groupment Force Publique, Ngala, Publique, Rattle, Vocal, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM record number: CR3572.
- 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: Zezuru/Nohwe men and women (Performer) | 1949/09/24 | Folk music, Indigenous music, Mrewa, Nohwe, Nohwe, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Threshing Song, Unaccompanied, Yodelling, Zezuru, Zezuru, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Yodelling song for threshing grain. Further details refer ILAM field card (C5V4)
- Composer: Societe EDEMI de Stanleyville (Performer)Elisa Edemi (Composer) | 1952/08/18 | Central African, Choral music, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Drum, Elisa Edemi, Guitar, Indigenous music, Ngala, Republic of the Congo, Societe EDEMI de Stanleyville, Stanleyville, Topical song, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: F4N 12
- Artist(s): H. Chimula (Performer) | Composer: G. Chimpele (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952/02/21 | Accordion, Chimpele,G., Chimula,H., Chinyanja, Guitar, Indigenous music, Malawi, Nyasaland, Southern African, Zomba, ILAM | Topical song. Further details refer ILAM fieldcard F2B-4.
- Composer: Soldiers (Performer)Composer not specified | 1949-00-00 | East African, Indigenous music, Mozambique, Portuguese East Africa, Sena, Southern African, Unaccompanied, Wedding song, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record number: TP1209
- Composer: Batalhao Indigena de Cacadores (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950-00-00 | Batalhao Indigena, Batalhao Indigena de Cacadores, East African, Indigenous music, Mozambique, Portuguese East Africa, Rattle, Sena, Tete, Wedding song, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM record number: CR3581.
- Composer: Luvale men (Performer) | 1952/01/30 | Angola, Dance music, Drum, Folk music, Indigenous music, Kazobu, Luvale, Luvale, Mbira, metal, Reed, Southern African, ILAM | Katchatcha dance music with drum, mbira, bamboo reeds and struck metal. Further details refer ILAM field card (F1Q7)
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