South African Music Archive Project
Indigenous music
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- Composer: Muili wa Kwinga (Performer) | 1950/09/25 | Dance music, Drum, East African, Folk music, Indigenous music, Kamba, Kenya, Machakos, Muili wa Kwinga, Rattle, ILAM | Folk music - Kilumi dance song with drums and rattles and accompanied by Kamba women.Further details refer ILAM field card (D6V6)
- Artist(s): Kamba Women | Composer: Muili wa Kwinga (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950/09/25 | Conical Drum, East African, Folk song, Indigenous music, Kamba, Kamba, Kenya, Kilumi Dance song, Kithembe, Malepe hand rattles, Muili wa Kwinga, ILAM | Folk Song. Further details refer ILAM record field number XYZ5561
- Composer: Muili wa Kwinga (Performer) | 1950/09/25 | Dance music, Drum, East African, Folk music, Indigenous music, Kamba, Kenya, Machakos, Muili wa Kwinga, Rattle, ILAM | Folk music - Kilumi dance song with drums and rattles and accompanied by Kamba women.Further details refer ILAM field card (D6V7)
- Composer: Robinson Deep Ronga Choir (Performer)Composer not specified | 1900-01-00 | Choir, Choral music, Indigenous music, Mozambique, Portuguese East Africa, Robinson Deep Ronga Choir, Ronga, Southern African, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Choral music. Further details refer ILAM record TP0004
- Artist(s): Tonga girls (Performer) | Composer: Nyamangwe, L. (Performer)Lucy Nyamangwe (Performer) | 1950/05/29 | Drum, Folk music, Indigenous music, Malawi, Nkata Bay, Nyamangwe,Lucy, Nyasaland, Southern African, Tonga, Tonga, Wedding song, ILAM | Wedding song with Tonga girls and drums. Translated English title - "I sing with my husband." Further details refer ILAM field card (D2E6b).
- Artist(s): Chopi women (Performer) | Composer: Tindene Chibisufude (Composer/Performer) | 1949/06/08 | Chopi, Chopi, Clapping, East African, Indigenous music, Lament song, Mozambique, Portuguese East Africa, Southern African, Tindene Chibisufude, Zavala, ILAM | A lament with clapping. Further details refer to ILAM field card no. CR22
- Composer: The Shangaan Choir (Performer)Composer not specified | 1955-00-00 | East African, Indigenous music, Mozambique, Portuguese East Africa, Shangaan, Shangaan Choir, Southern African, Topical song, Traditional music, Unaccompanied, Vocal, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record (commercial recordings) number: CR0861
- Composer: The Shangaan Choir (Performer)Composer not specified | 1955-00-00 | East African, Indigenous music, Mozambique, Portuguese East Africa, Shangaan, Shangaan Choir, Southern African, Topical song, Traditional music, Unaccompanied, Vocal, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record (commercial recordings) number: CR0888
- Composer: Zulu Choir (Performer) | 1947/08/09 | Choral music, Indigenous music, KwaZulu-Natal, Natal, South Africa, Southern African, Unaccompanied, Zulu, Zulu, Zulu Choir, Zululand, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record HT40
- Composer: Durban Evening Birds (Performer)Composer not specified | 1900-01-00 | Durban Evening Birds, Indigenous music, Male voice Zulu Choir, Mbube dance, Piano, South Africa, Southern African, Zulu, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record (commercial recordings) number: CR0582
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