South African Music Archive Project
Indigenous music
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- Composer: Kazembe group of men and women (Performer) | 1949/07/19 | Dance music, Drum, Hunting song, Indigenous music, Kawambwa, Kazembe, Luba, Luunda, Northern Rhodesia, Southern African, Zambia, ILAM | Folk song to be sung after hunting with drum accompanimentFurther details refer ILAM field card (C3G10)
- 1949-00-00 | Dance song, Drum, Hunting song, Indigenous music, Luba, Luunda, Northern Rhodesia, Southern African, Zambia, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record number: TP1220
- Composer: Wemba and Luunda boys (Performer) | 1949/07/22 | Bemba, Folk music, Indigenous music, Kawambwa, Luunda, Luunda, Northern Rhodesia, Southern African, Story Song, Wemba, Zambia, ILAM | Folk music - Story song by Wemba and Luunda boys at Luapula Leprosy Settlement. Further details refer ILAM field card (C3J2)
- Composer: G.P. Nyoleka (Performer) | 1949/09/16 | Folk song, Indigenous music, Malawi, Nyasaland, Nyoleka,G.P., Southern African, Yao, ILAM | Topical Song. Further details refer ILAM card no C5N13
- Composer: Composer not specifiedTyson's Autoharp Band (Performer) | 1947-00-00 | Autoharp, Dance song, Harp, Indigenous music, North Sotho, Pedi, Sotho, South Africa, Southern African, Town dance, Transvaal, Tyson, Tyson's Autoharp Band, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number TP0083-ABC789
- Composer: Mutabi (Performer) | 1950/09/25 | East African, Folk song, Iamba Malebe, Indigenous music, Kamba, Kenya, Kyaa, Love song, Machakos, Mutabi, Rattle, Stamping tube, ILAM | Folk music - love song with stamping tubes and rattles and accompanied bt Kamba men.Further details refer ILAM field card (D6V4)
- Artist(s): Kamba men | Composer: Mutabi (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950-00-00 | East African, Indigenous music, Kamba, Kamba, Kenya, Kyaa tubes, Love song, Machakos, Mutabi, Nairobi, rattles, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM record number: CR1531.
- Artist(s): Ayeni (Leader) | Composer: Ayeni and party (Performer) | 1950-00-00 | Ayeni, Central African, Drum, Fast speed, Fiddle, Folk music, Indigenous music, Luganda song, Repetition, Shouts, Traditional music, Violin, ILAM | Traditional song accompanied by various instruments
- Composer: Chrisesitomu Gingo (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952/06/20 | Chrisesitomu Gingo, East African, Flute tune, Folk music, Ganda, Indigenous music, Kampala, Kasangati, Ndere flute, Uganda, ILAM | Translated English title - "The brake of the bicycle is tied tightly." Further details refer ILAM field card number: F3N 21
- Composer: Evaristo N. Muyinda (Performer)Yaboko Ssewakirya (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952/06/29 | Buganda, East African, Endongo lyre, Evaristo N. Muyinda, Ganda, Indigenous music, Love song, Masaka, Uganda, Yaboko Ssewakirya, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: F3R 13
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