South African Music Archive Project
Indigenous music
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- Artist(s): Hanga men | Composer: Charles Wanga (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952-00-00 | bells, Clapping, East African, Hanga, Hanga, Indigenous music, Kenya, Lament, Luya, North Nyanza, Wanga,Charles, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: CR2490.
- Composer: Zande elephant drivers ("cornacs") (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952/08/03 | Andudu, Belgian Congo, Central African, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, elephant drivers (cornacs), Folk music, Indigenous music, Republic of the Congo, Unaccompanied, Vongara, Work Song, Zande, Zande, ILAM | inging the elephants back from the water. Further details refer ILAM field card number: F4G 5
- Composer: Zande Elephant drivers-"Cornacs"(Performer) | 1952/08/03 | Andudu, Belgian Congo, Central African, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, elephant drivers (cornacs), Folk song, Indigenous music, Unaccompanied, Vangara, Work Song, Zande, Zande, ILAM | Work song for riding and driving tamed elephants (bringing elephants back). Further details refer to ILAM field card no. F4G5b.
- Composer: Medje Men (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952/08/07 | Belgian Congo, Central African, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Folk song, Indigenous music, Marriage Dance, Medje, Medje, Ngbetu, ILAM | Marriage Dance. Further details refer ILAM field card F4I-1
- Composer: Medje Men (Performer) | 1952/08/07 | Belgian Congo, bell, Central African, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Drum, Folk music, Indigenous music, Medje, Medje, metal, Rattle, Wedding song, ILAM | Marriage Dance. Further details refer to ILAM card no F4I1
- Composer: Daudi Otuoma (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950-00-00 | bells, Daudi Otuoma, East African, Indigenous music, Kenda Bay, Kenya, Luo, Praise song, Thum lyre, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: CR2233.
- Composer: Chico E. Bena (Performer and Composer) | 1956-00-00 | Chico E. Bena, East African, Indigenous music, Sena, Southern African, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: CR2887.
- Artist(s): Tumbuka men (Performer) | Composer: Tumbuka women (Performer) | 1950/05/23 | Folk music, Henga, Indigenous music, Kasungu, Malawi, mortar, Nyasaland, pestle, Pounding song, Southern African, Tumbuka, Tumbuka, ILAM | Pounding song with mortar and pestles. Further details refer ILAM field card (D2G12)Translated English title - "All this pounding for nothing." Further details refer ILAM field card (DY9)
- Artist(s): Tumbuka men (Performer) | Composer: Tumbuka women (Performer) | 1950/05/23 | Folk music, Henga, Indigenous music, Kasungu, Malawi, mortar, Nyasaland, pestle, Pounding song, Southern African, Tumbuka, Tumbuka, ILAM | Pounding song with mortar and two pestles. Further details refer ILAM field card (DY9)
- Artist(s): Tumbuka men (Background) | Composer: Tumbuka women (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950/05/23 | East African, Folk music, Henga, Indigenous music, Kasungu, Malawi, Mortar and two pestles, Nyasaland, Pounding song, Tumbuka, Tumbuka, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card no. DY-9.
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