South African Music Archive Project
Indigenous music
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- Composer: Samson Baloy (Performer)Composer not specified | 1940-00-00 | Autoharp, Indigenous music, Northern Transvaal, Samson Baloy, South Africa, Southern African, Venda, Vocal, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record (commercial recording) number: CR0470
- Artist(s): Samson Baloy (Performer) | Composer: Samson Baloy | 1900-01-00 | Folk music, Indigenous music, Mbira, Samson Baloy, Song, South Africa, Southern African, Traditional music, Venda, ILAM | Song accompanied by mbira although the label identifies the instrument as a Venda Auto Harp
- Composer: Batalhao Indigena de Cacadores (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952-00-00 | Baili Dance song, Batalhao Indigena, Batalhao Indigena de Cacadores, Chiwambo, East African, Indigenous music, Mozambique, Portuguese East Africa, Rattle, Tete, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM record number: CR3580.
- Composer: Chiwambo Men (Performer)No. 2 Batalhao Indigena de Cacadores (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952-00-00 | Baili Dance song, Batalhao Indigena de Cacadores No 2, Chiwambo, Chiwambo, Dance song, East African, Folk music, Indigenous music, Mozambique, Portuguese East Africa, Southern African, Tete, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: CR3607.
- Composer: Soldiers (Performer)Composer not specified | 1949-00-00 | Baili, Chiwabo, Chiwambo, Chwabo, Dance song, East African, Indigenous music, Mozambique, Portuguese East Africa, Southern African, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Baili dance song. Further details refer ILAM shellac record number: TP1210
- Composer: The Belfast Ndebele Ministrels (Performer)Elijah Mtsweni (Leader)Composer not specified | 1960-00-00 | Indigenous music, Mtsweni,Elijah, Shangaan, South Africa, Southern African, Tomo,Thoko, Traditional Wedding song, Transvaal, Vocal, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM record number: CR3760.
- Composer: Kubanga (Performer)Composer not specified | 1949-00-00 | Indigenous language, Indigenous music, Kubanga, Malawi, Nyanja, Nyasaland, Song, Southern African, story, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record number: TP1203
- Artist(s): Mbata (Singer)Zulu band (Instrumental Performer) | Composer: MbataZulu band | 1900-01-00 | dance, Fast speed, Guitar, Indigenous music, Man singing, Mbata, Popular music, Song, South Africa, South African, Spoken verse, Traditional music, Zulu, Zulu, ILAM | Dance song accompanied by the guitar.
- Composer: Harmony Crew Shirts (Performer)Philile S. Gotyana (Composer) | 1960-00-00 | Harmony Crew Shirts, Indigenous music, Melody Music, Philile S. Gotyana, Southern African, Vocal, Zulu, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM record number: CR3694.
- Composer: Thwalofu (Performer)Composer not specified | 1965-00-00 | concertina, Folk music, Indigenous music, South Africa, Southern African, Thwalofu, Zulu, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: TS1339.
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