South African Music Archive Project
Indigenous music
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- Composer: Jasoni Limbani (Performer)Dikisoni Malembesa (Performer) | 1950/05/12 | Blantyre, Dance music, Dikinsoni Malembesa, Folk music, Hunting song, Indigenous music, Jasoni Limbane, Machipo, Malawi, Nyanja, Nyasaland, Southern African, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Machipo dance song for after hunting. Further details refer ILAM field card (DN9)
- Composer: Chrisesitomu Gingo (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952/06/20 | Chrisesitomu Gingo, East African, Flute tune, Folk music, Ganda, Indigenous music, Instrumental, Kampala, Kasangati, Ndere flute, Uganda, ILAM | Translated English title - "To declare war." Further details refer ILAM field card number: F3N 21
- Artist(s): Ganda women (Performer) | Composer: Chrisesitomu Gingo (Flute)Maliame Mamale (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952/06/20 | Chrisesitomu Gingo, Clapping, Drum, East African, Folk music, Ganda, Ganda, Historic song, Indigenous music, Kampala, Kasangati, Maliame Mamale, Ndere flute, Ndingidi Lute, Uganda, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: F3N 23
- 1900-01-00 | East African, Indigenous music, Kenya, Kikuyu Nursary rhyme, Vocal, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM CD number: BC70.
- Artist(s): Waddy Kajawa Chirwa (Leader) | Composer: Composer not specifiedTumbuka men (Performer) | 1949/08/11 | Chirwa,Waddy Kajawa, Drum, Folk music, Henga, Indigenous music, Malawi, Malipenga, Muwuso, Nyasaland, Southern African, Tumbuka, Tumbuka, ILAM | Muwuso song for Malipenga dance. Translated English title - "The chief has turned down the Landani band." Further information refer ILAM field card number: C4D-4
- Artist(s): Chokwe men (Performer) | Composer: Andre Boniface Wahamba (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952/01/19 | Angola, Central African, Chianda dance, Chokwe, Chokwe, Dance song, Folk music, Gourd, Indigenous music, Leg rattle, Portuguese West Africa, Sangu rattle, Southern African, Stick, Wahamba,Andre Boniface, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: F1K 3
- Artist(s): Chokwe Men | Composer: A.B Wahamba (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950-00-00 | Chianda dance song, Chokwe, East African, Indigenous music, Luvale, Sangu rattle, Wahamba,Andre Boniface, Zambia, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM record number: CR2757.
- Composer: Arajabu & Co (Performer)Composer not specified | 1951-00-00 | Arajabu, East African, Indigenous music, Luganda, Rattle, Vocal, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM record number: CR3777.
- Artist(s): Two men playing one xylophone | Composer: Limu Mpelela (Performer)Mali Saidani (Performer) | 1949/09/20 | Chwabo, Dance song, East African, Folk song, Indigenous music, Limu Mpelela, Mali Saidani, Mozambique, Tete, Xylophone, ILAM | Dance song for Baini dance. Further details refer ILAM field card no. C5R8.
- Composer: Linu Mthelela (Performer)Mali Saidani (Performer)Composer not specified | 1949-00-00 | Bairi, Chiwabo, Chiwambo, Chwabo, Dance song, East African, Indigenous music, Linu Mthelela, Mali Saidani, Mambila, Marimba, Mozambique, Portuguese East Africa, Southern African, Timbila, Xylophone, ILAM | Bairi dance song with xylophone. Further details refer ILAM shellac record number: TP1236
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