South African Music Archive Project
Indigenous music
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- Composer: Asunga Okwela (Performer)Dalumas Owino (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950/07/23 | Dance song, Dho Luo, East African, Indigenous music, Iron, Luo, Musoma, Nyangile dance, Okwela,Asunga, Owino,Dalumas, Sound box, Tanganyika, Tanzania, Vocal, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: D4H 1
- 1950-00-00 | Clapping, Drum, Henga, Indigenous music, Initiation song, Malawi, Nyasaland, Southern African, Tumbuka, ILAM | Further information refer ILAM shellac record number: TP0786
- Composer: Tumbuka women and girls(Performer) | 1950/05/23 | Clapping, Dance music, Drum, Folk music, Henga, Indigenous music, Initiation song, Kasungu, Malawi, Nyasaland, Southern African, Tumbuka, Tumbuka, Uzamba, ILAM | Uzamba dance song -initiation song with two goblet drums and clapping. Further details refer ILAM field card (DY3)
- Artist(s): Gishu men | Composer: Musolwa (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950-00-00 | Bowl, East African, Gishu, Gishu, Indigenous music, Lukiko, Musolwa, Topical song, Uganda, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: CR2266.
- Composer: Lungu, K. (Performer)Kumbale Lungu (Performer) | 1949/08/29 | Folk music, Indigenous music, Lungu,Kumbale, Marimba, Northern Rhodesia, Nsenga, Southern African, Ulimba, Xylophone, Zambia, ILAM | Dance song for men and women with Ulimba. Further details refer ILAM field card (C4V9)
- Artist(s): Nsenga men and women (Performer) | Composer: Kumbale Lungu (Performer)Composer not specified | 1949/08/29 | Clapping, Dance song, Folk music, Indigenous music, Lungu,Kumbale, Northern Rhodesia, Nsenga, Nsenga, Southern African, Ulimba, Xylophone, Zambia, ILAM | Ulimba dance song with Ulimba xylophone and clapping. Translated English title - "You pound very hard, but where has your husband gone." Further details refer ILAM field card number: C4V-9
- Composer: Kumbale Lungu (Performer) | 1949/08/29 | Clapping, Dance song, Folk music, Indigenous music, Lungu,Kumbale, Northern Rhodesia, Nsenga, Southern African, Ulimba, Xylophone, Zambia, ILAM | Ulimba dance song with Ulimba xylophone and clapping. Translated English title - "You pound very hard, but where has your husband gone." Further details refer ILAM field card number: C4V-9
- Composer: Composer not specifiedOroclos Ombiza - Charles (Performer) | 1900-01-00 | Bottle, East African, Guitar, Indigenous music, Ombiza,Charles, Oroclos, Song, Swahili, Tanganyika, Tanzania, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record number TP0511-ABC12489
- Composer: Louis Mulowa (Performer)Louis Mulowa (Composer) | 1952/01/16 | Chizanzhi Mbira, Indigenous music, Lament, Luunda, Mulowa,Louis, Mwinilunga, Northern Rhodesia, Southern African, Zambia, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: F1G 2
- Composer: Ufesi, L. (Performer)Lipiya Ufesi (Performer) | 1949/09/03 | Bangwe, Chewa, Dance song, Folk music, Indigenous music, Malawi, Nyanja, Nyasaland, Southern African, Ufesi,Lipiya, Zither, ILAM | Pangwe dance song for children with guitar body Bangwe. Further details refer ILAM fiel card (C5A1)
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