South African Music Archive Project
Indigenous music
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- Composer: Luvale men (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952/01/30 | Angola, Central African, Dance song, Folk music, Indigenous music, Katchakatcha dance, Katchakatcha mbira, Kazobu, Luvale, Luvale, Portuguese West Africa, Southern African, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: F1Q 7
- 1949-00-00 | Dance song, Drum, Indigenous music, Lusembe, Luunda, Northern Rhodesia, Southern African, Zambia, ILAM | Lusemde dance song. Further details refer ILAM shellac record number: TP1218
- Composer: Kazembe group of men and women (Performer) | 1949/07/19 | Dance music, Drum, Indigenous music, Kawambwa, Kazembe, Lusembe, Luunda, Northern Rhodesia, Southern African, Zambia, ILAM | Indigenous folk song to be sung on special occasions (Lusembe dance) with drum accompanimentFurther details refer ILAM field card (C3G7)
- Artist(s): Sukuma men (Performer) | Composer: M. Kija (Performer) | 1950/07/23 | Dance song, East African, Folk music, Indigenous music, M. bin Kija, Nyamwezi, Sukuma, Sukuma, Tanganyika, Tanzania, Williamson Diamond Mine, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card no. D4H3.
- Composer: Mwikuru Kija (Performer) | 1950/07/23 | Dance music, East African, Folk music, Indigenous music, Maswa, Mwikuru Kija, Nyamwezi, Sukuma, Tanganyika, Tanzania, ILAM | Folk music - Wigasha dance song for men and women with Sukuma men.Further details refer ILAM field card (D4H3)
- Artist(s): Sukuma men | Composer: Mwikuru Kija (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952-00-00 | Dance song, East African, Indigenous music, Mwikuru Kija, Nyamwezi, Sukuma, Sukuma, Tanganyika, Tanzania, Wigasha, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM record number CR1462
- Composer: Kalambai Edmond (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952-00-00 | Indigenous music, Kalambai Edmond, Swahili, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: CR2781.
- Composer: John Khoza's Female Choir (Performer)Composer not specified | 1930-00-00 | Choral music, East African, Indigenous music, John Khoza, John Khoza's Female Choir, Mozambique, Portuguese East Africa, Shangaan, Shangaan harp, Southern African, Vocal, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record (commercial recording) number: CR0490
- Composer: Mika Tyab (Performer)Composer not specified | 1930-00-00 | Bangwe zither, East African, Indigenous music, Malawi, Mika Tyab, Nyanja, Nyasaland, Southern African, Vocal, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record (commercial recordings) number: CR0995
- Composer: Luba-Hemba men and women (Performer) | 1952/08/18 | Belgian Congo, Central African, Dance song, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Folk music, goblet Drum, Hemba, Hemba, Indigenous music, Kongolo, Luba, Luba, Rattle, ILAM | Herbalist or diviner song. Further details refer ILAM fieldcard F4N-5.
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