Indigenous music

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  1. Composer: Uladi Kachoka (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950-00-00 | East African, Indigenous music, Kachoka,Uladi, Ndola, Northern Rhodesia, Rattle, Vocal, Yao, Zambia, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM record number: CR3567.
  2. Composer: Kumbale Lungu (Performer)Composer not specified | 1905/05/05 | Indigenous music, Lungu,Kumbale, Northern Rhodesia, Nsenga, South Central African, Vocal, Xylophone, Zambia, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record (commercial recordings) number: CR1293
  3. Composer: Kumbale Lungu (Performer)Composer not specified | 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 - "Go tell Ngoza, if he is still there." Further details refer ILAM field card number: C4V-11
  4. Artist(s): Ganda men and women (Performer) | Composer: Evanili Kanengere (Performer)Composer not specified | 1900-01-00 | Central African, Drum, East African, Enanga wedding song, Evanili Kanengere, Folk music, Ganda, Ganda, Indigenous music, Nyoro, Uganda, Wedding song, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record number: TP1898
  5. Artist(s): Walter Arum (Leader) | Composer: Kisii Government School Choir (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950/09/12 | Arum,Walter, Dho Luo, East African, Folk music, Indigenous music, Kenya, Kisii, Kisii Government School choir, Luo, Nyanza, Topical song, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: D6I-5
  6. Composer: Evanise Kanengere (Performer) | 1950/08/21 | Central African, Evanise Kanengere, Folk song, Indigenous music, Nyoro, Toro, Toro, Uganda, Wedding song, ILAM | Folk music - Enanga wedding song accompanied by Toro men and girls.Further details refer ILAM field card (D5M9)
  7. Artist(s): young girls | Composer: Composer not specifiedBobisoni Banda | 1950/05/22 | Banda,Bobisoni, Chewa, goblet Drum, Indigenous music, Malawi, Malawian, Nyanja, Nyasaland, Whistle, ILAM | Further detailsrefer ILAM field card number XYZ6340
  8. Artist(s): Tonga women (Performer) | Composer: Filemon Phiri (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950/05/29 | East African, Folk music, Indigenous music, Malawi, Nyasaland, Phiri,Filemon, Southern African, Story Song, Tonga, Tonga, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: D2E-9
  9. 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 (D2E9)
  10. Composer: Nekemeya Nenyamu (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952/06/23 | Busoga, East African, Ganda, Indigenous music, Nekemeya Nenyamu, Ntongoli bowl lyre, Topical song, Uganda, ILAM | Translated English title - "The cannibal." Further details refer ILAM field card number: F3P 11

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