South African Music Archive Project
Indigenous music
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- Artist(s): Lomwe men | Composer: Makimilani Mpuluka | 1949/09/12 | Central African, Clapping, Dance song, Folk song, Indigenous music, Lomwe, Lomwe, Makimilani Mpuluka, Makua, Malawi, Nyasaland, Zomba, ILAM | Dance song for the Jiyi dance for boys and girls. Further details refer ILAM field card no. C5J1.
- Artist(s): Lomwe men (Performer) | Composer: Makimilani Mpuluka (Performer)Composer not specified | 1949/09/12 | Chair, Clapping, Dance song, East African, Folk music, Indigenous music, Jiri, Lomwe, Lomwe, Makimilani Mpuluka, Makua, Malawi, Nyasaland, Southern African, Tin, ILAM | Jiri dance music with beaten tin, beaten chair and clapping. Further details refer ILAM field card number: C5J-1
- Composer: Sazuze Brothers (Performer)F. K. Sazuze (Leader)Composer not specified | 1952-00-00 | Blantyre, Dzonga, Folk music, Guitar, Indigenous music, Malawi, Nyasaland, Sazuze Brothers, Sazuze,F.K., Southern African, Tswa, Wedding song, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: CR3470.
- 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. Translated English title - "Wives of the regiment." Further details refer ILAM field card (DY10)
- 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. Translated English title - "Wives of the regiment." Further details refer ILAM field card (DY12)
- Artist(s): Gogo men and women (Performer) | Composer: Madeje Matengo (Composer/Performer) | 1950/06/17 | Dodoma, East African, Folk music, Gogo, Gogo, Indigenous music, Madeje Matengo, Praise song, Tanganyika, Tanzania, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Nindo praise song. Further details refer ILAM field card (D2X12)
- Artist(s): Gogo men and women (Performer) | Composer: Madeje Matengo (Composer/Performer) | 1950/06/17 | Dodoma, East African, Folk music, Gogo, Gogo, Indigenous music, Madeje Matengo, Praise song, Tanganyika, Tanzania, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Nindo praise song. Further details refer ILAM field card (D2X12)
- Composer: Salazabiwe Bhengu (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952-00-00 | concertina, Folk music, Indigenous music, Salazabiwe Bhengu, South Africa, Southern African, Vocal Solo, Zulu, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: TS0376.
- 1900-01-00 | Indigenous music, Southern African, Sukuma, Tanganyika, The gogo, Vocal, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM CD number: BC17.
- Composer: Feliciaus Gomez (Composer)Muarano Gomez (Performer) | 1955/08/10 | East African, Gomez,Feliciano Muntano, Gomez,Muntano, Guitar, Indigenous music, Mozambique, Portuguese East Africa, Tonga, Topical song, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM record number TP4274-H1P15
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