South African Music Archive Project
Indigenous music
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- Artist(s): Nsenga men and women | Composer: Kumbale Lungu (Performer) | 1949/08/29 | Chief Mwanjawantu's Village, Clapping, Dance song, East African, Folk music, Indigenous music, Lungu,Kumbale, Northern Rhodesia, Nsenga, Nsenga, Ulimba, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Ulimba dance song. Further details refer to ILAM field card (C4V5)
- Artist(s): Nyamwezi men and women | Composer: Tatu Ali (Performer) | 1950/06/25 | Ali,Tatu Binti, Daressalaam, East African, Folk music, Indigenous music, Love song, Nguja, Nyamwezi, Swahili, Tanganyika, Tanzania, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card no. D3F8.
- Artist(s): Nyamwezi men and women (Performer) | Composer: Tatu Ali (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950-00-00 | Ali,Tatu Binti, Daressalaam, East African, Indigenous music, Love song, Nguja, Nyamwezi, Swahili, Tanganyika, Tanzania, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record number: TP1561
- Composer: Wachezaji wa Manyanga (Performer)K.H Iseke (Leader) | 1952-00-00 | bells, Drum, East African, Indigenous music, Isike,K.H., Love song, Mwanza, Nyamwezi, Tanganyika, Wachezaji wa Manyanga, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM record number CR1482
- Artist(s): Bamba men (Performer) | Composer: Joseph Musisi (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950/08/23 | Bamba, Central African, Clapping, East African, Humorous, Indigenous music, Joseph Musisi, Nyoro, Song, Toro, Toro, Uganda, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: D5O-5
- Artist(s): Othmani, A. (Leader) | Composer: Three Brothers Orchestra (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952-00-00 | Drum, Dumbak drum, East African, Guitar, Indigenous music, Kenya, Nguja, Othmani,Ali, Oud guitar, Rattle, Swahili, Tambourine, Tanganyika, Tanzania, Three Brothers Orchestra, Udi, Violin, Zanziba, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record (commercial recording) number: CR072
- Composer: Josiasi Yemba Mate (Performer and Composer)Composer not specifiedJosiasi Yemba Mate (Performer)Josiasi Yemba Mate (Composer) | 1952/02/21 | Barotseland, Dance song, Folk music, Indigenous music, Josiasi Yemba Mate, Kathandi mbira, Luanika, Mbira, Mbunda, Mongu, Northern Rhodesia, Southern African, topical, Topical song, Zambia, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: F2B 7Translated English title - "The Mask Dance." Further details refer ILAM field card number: F2B 7
- Composer: Masenga Edward & Co (Performer)Composer not specified | 1954-00-00 | East African, Edward,Masenga, Indigenous music, Rattle, Swahili, Vocal, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM record number: CR3655.
- Artist(s): Sukuma men and women (Performer) | Composer: Welelo Sucha (Performer) | 1950/07/30 | Dance song, East African, Folk music, Indigenous music, Nyamwezi, Puba, Shinyanga, Sukuma, Sukuma, Tanganyika, Tanzania, Unaccompanied, Welelo Sucha, ILAM | Puba dace song for boys and girls, unaccompanied. Further details refer ILAM field card (D4P2).
- Artist(s): Sukuma men (Performer) | Composer: Welelo Sucha (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950-00-00 | Clapping, Dance song, East African, Folk music, Indigenous music, Nyamwezi, Puba dance, Shinyanga, Sukuma, Sukuma, Tanganyika, Tanzania, Welelo Sucha, ILAM | Translated English title - "I failed to fight the Masai." Further details refer ILAM shellac record number: TP1765
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