South African Music Archive Project
Indigenous music
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- Composer: Composer not specifiedBantu Dramatic Society (Performer) | 1900-01-00 | Bantu Dramatic Group, Basutoland, Clapping, Indigenous music, Lesotho, Sotho, South Sotho, Southern African, Wedding song, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number TP0399-ABC11278
- Composer: John Autata (Performer)Composer not specified | 1954-00-00 | Basutoland, concertina, Indigenous music, John Autata, Lesotho, Nothern Lesotho, South Sotho, Southern African, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM record number: CR2840.
- Artist(s): Tugan Boys (Performer) | Composer: Elijah Rerimei (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950/09/23 | East African, Fighting song, Folk song, Indigenous music, Kenya, Nandi, Rerimori,Elijah, Tuga, Tuken, ILAM | Fighting Song. Banned by Kenyan Government in 1955. Further details refer ILAM record field number XYZ5553a
- Composer: Tyson's Autoharp band (Performer) | 1948-00-00 | Dance song, Dipela, Indigenous music, Mbira, Northern Transvaal, Pedi, Rattle, Sotho, South Africa, Southern African, Transvaal, Tyson, Tyson's Autoharp Band, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field record no. TP0082-ABC788.
- Composer: Tobias A. Oyugi (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952/09/26 | East African, Guitar, Indigenous music, Kenya, Kisumu, Luo, Tobias A. Oyugi, Topical song, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card F4Z-7
- Composer: Chewa men and a Chewa woman (Performer) | 1949/09/03 | Chewa, Chewa, Clapping, Dowa Boma, Entertainment song, Folk music, Indigenous music, Malawi, Nyanja, Nyasaland, Southern African, Topical song, ILAM | Topical entertainment song with Chewe men and one woman with clapping. Translated English title - "Yelp, my dog." Further details refer ILAM field card (C5A8).
- Composer: Kusu women (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952/08/03 | Belgian Congo, Central African, Congo, Dance song, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Drum, Folk music, Indigenous music, Kindu, Kusu, Kusu, Republic of the Congo, ILAM | Translated English title - "Don't be afraid." Further details refer ILAM field card number: F4G 1
- Artist(s): Luba men | Composer: Kankolongo Alidor (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952/02/10 | Belgian Congo, Central African, Chisanzhi mbira, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Folk music, Indigenous music, Kankolongo,Alidor, Luba, Luba, Southern Congo, topical, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: F1Y 6
- Artist(s): Hommes Lubas | Composer: Kankolongo Alidor Et (Performer)Composer not specified | 1954-00-00 | Belgian Congo, Chisanzhi mbira, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, East African, Indigenous music, Kankolongo,Alidor, Luba, Luba, Topical song, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM record number: CR2630.
- Artist(s): Kankolongo Alidor (Performer) | Composer: Kayoka Ladislas (Performer) | 1952/02/10 | Central African, Chisanzhi, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Folk music, Indigenous music, Instrumental, Kankolongo,Alidor, Kayoka Ladislas, Luba, Mbira, ILAM | Instrumental piece. Further details refer ILAM field card (F1Y9)
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