South African Music Archive Project
Indigenous music
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- Artist(s): N. H. Makanya (Performer) | Composer: The Bantu Glee Singers (Performer) | 1960-00-00 | Bantu Glee Singers, Dance song, Drum, Folk song, Indigenous music, Kazoo, KwaZulu-Natal, Makanya,Nimrod H., Piano, South Africa, Southern African, Zulu, Zululand, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record number CR0647.
- Artist(s): Chimele Zandomela (Leader) | Composer: Medje Men (Performer) | 1952/08/07 | Belgian Congo, Central African, Congo, Dance song, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Drum, Folk music, Indigenous music, Medje, Medje, Zandamela,Chimele, ILAM | Circumcision Songs and Dance. Further details refer to ILAM card no. F4I2
- Composer: Composer not specifiedJohn Simiyu ne Basale Bewe Butusu | 1951-00-00 | Central African, Guitar, Indigenous music, John Simiyu ne Basale Bewe Butusu, Song, Southern African, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number TP0479-ABC12216
- Artist(s): Luunda men and women (Performer) | Composer: Moses Wakunda (Performer)Composer not specified | 1949/07/12 | Belgian Congo, Central African, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Folk music, French Congo, Indigenous music, Luunda, Luunda, Moses Wakunda, Republic of the Congo, Story Song, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: C2Z-3
- Artist(s): Ganda women (Performer) | Composer: Ludovico Mugerwa (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952/06/20 | Clapping, Drum, East African, Folk music, Ganda, Ganda, Indigenous music, Kampala, Mugerwa,Ludovico, Topical song, Uganda, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: F3N 3
- Composer: Karanga Tribe (Performer)Composer not specified | 1933-00-00 | Bikita, Folk music, Indigenous music, Karanga, Southern Rhodesia, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM library number: A68.
- Composer: Subeti Salim Saidi (Performer) | 1950/07/12 | Daressalaam, East African, Guitar, Indigenous music, Love song, Maruwas, Nguja, Orchestra, Subeti Salim Saidi, Swahili, Tabla, Tanganyika, Tanzania, Udi, Violin, ILAM | Love song. Further details refer ILAM field card (D3W5)
- Composer: Makwinya, N. (Performer)Nalundo Makwinya (Performer) | 1949/09/04 | Bangwe, Board zither, Folk music, Humorous, Indigenous music, Makwinya,Nalundo, Malawi, Nyasaland, Pangwe, Salima, Song, Southern African, Yao, Zither, ILAM | Humorous song with Bangwe mkulu. Translated English title - "I find the war is over." Further details refer ILAM field card (C5B1).
- Composer: Zande elephant drivers ("cornacs") (Perforner)Composer not specified | 1952/08/03 | Belgian Congo, Central African, Congo, Dance song, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Drum, Dungu, elephant drivers (cornacs), Folk music, Indigenous music, Narone dance, Republic of the Congo, Vongara, Zande, Zande, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: F4G 4
- Composer: Zande Elephant drivers-"Cornacs"(Performer) | 1952/08/03 | Andudu, Belgian Congo, Camp de Nepoko, Central African, Congo, Dance song, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Drum, elephant drivers (cornacs), Folk song, Indigenous music, Vangara, Zande, Zande, ILAM | Narone dance, with 1 wooden cylindrical slit drum and 1 small bass drum, laced. Further details refer to ILAM field card no. F4G4.
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