South African Music Archive Project
Indigenous music
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- Artist(s): Nyamwezi men and women (Performer) | Composer: Musoma Abdullah (Performer) | 1950/06/28 | Dance song, Daressalaam, East African, Folk music, Indigenous music, Musoma Abdullah, Nyamwezi, Nyamwezi, Tanganyika, Tanzania, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Kwimba Japani dance song. Further details refer ILAM fieldcard D3I2.
- Artist(s): Tatu Binti Ali (Performer) with Nyamwezi men and women (Performer) | Composer: Musoma Abdulla (Performer) | 1950/06/28 | Ali,Tatu Binti, Dance song, Daressalaam, East African, Folk song, Indigenous music, Musoma Abdullah, Nyamwezi, Nyamwezi, Tanganyika, Tanzania, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Kwimba Japani dance song for men and women. Further details refer to ILAM field card no. D3I2
- Artist(s): Nyamwezi men and women (Performer) | Composer: Musoma Abdulla-Tatu (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950-00-00 | Ali,Tatu Binti, Dance song, East African, Folk music, Indigenous music, Kuimba Japani dance, Musoma Abdullah, Nyamwezi, Nyamwezi, Tanganyika, Tanzania, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record number: TP1557
- Artist(s): Vaileti Indi (Performer) | Composer: Nyilongo, A. (Performer)Alesi Nyilongo (Performer) | 1949/09/17 | Blantyre, Folk music, Indi,Vaileti, Indigenous music, Malawi, Ngoni, Nyasaland, Nyilongo,Alesi, Southern African, Story Song, Unaccompanied, Zulu, ILAM | Unaccompanied story song. Further details refer ILAM field card (C5O6)
- Composer: Gomukomu (Composer)Gomukomu (Performer) | 1955/03/10 | Chopi, Dance song, East African, Gomukomu, Indigenous music, Mozambique, Orchestra, Portuguese East Africa, Two rattles, Xylophone, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM record number TP4273-H1L3
- Artist(s): Lomwe men (Performer) | Composer: Ngoleka, G.P. (Performer) | 1950/05/12 | Blantyre, Dance song, Drinking song, Folk music, Indigenous music, Lomwe, Lomwe, Makua, Malawi, Nakula, Ngoleka,G.P., Nyasaland, Southern African, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Nakula dance song for drinking for men and women. Further details refer ILAM field card (DN10)
- Artist(s): Lomwe men (Performer) | Composer: Ngoleka, G.P. (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950/05/12 | Blantyre, Dance song, Drinking song, East African, Folk music, Indigenous music, Lomwe, Lomwe, Makua, Malawi, Nakula dance, Ngoleka,G.P., Nyasaland, Southern African, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM field card number: DN 10
- Composer: The Abalere Flute and Drum Band of H.H. The Kabaka of Buganda (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950-00-00 | Abalere ba Kabaka, Drum, East African, Ganda, Indigenous music, Kampala, Ndere flute, Song of the Kabaka's household, Uganda, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: CR2321.
- Artist(s): Mombutu people (Performer) | Composer: Eungane (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952/07/31 | Central African, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Eastern Congo, Eungane, Folk music, Indigenous music, Likembe mbira, Lisanzo mbira, Mombutu, Mombutu, Republic of the Congo, Watsa, Wistful song, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: F4D 11
- Artist(s): Muntano Gomez o Feliciano | 1955/08/10 | Chibuto district, Gomez o Feliciano, Muntano, Guitar, Hlanganu, Indigenous music, Mozambique, Portuguese East Africa, Southern African, Sul do Save Province, Tonga, Topical song, ILAM | A certain girl liked coca-cola very much, but her brother who was looking after her was too fond of drinking beer to worry about giving her coca-cola.Details from ILAM record number TP4274-H1P6
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