South African Music Archive Project
Indigenous music
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- Composer: Magwalangwa'Chewa Singers (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950-00-00 | Chinyanja, Clapping, Drum, East African, Indigenous music, Magwalangwa'Chewa Singers, Rattle, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM record number: CR3459.
- Composer: Shangaan men (Performer)Composer not specified | 1949/05/26 | Bila, Digging song, East African, Folk music, Indigenous music, Mozambique, Portuguese East Africa, Shangaan, Southern African, Tonga, Unaccompanied, Work Song, Xinovane, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: CE-2
- Artist(s): Sotho singers (Performer) | Composer: Composer not specifiedBeatrice Mbanjwa (Performer) | 1948-00-00 | Basutoland, Indigenous music, Lesotho, Mbanjwa,Beatrice, Sotho, Sotho, South Sotho, Southern African, Topical song, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Unaccompanied topical song. Further details refer ILAM record TP0032-ABC306
- Composer: Gethonosa Choir (Performer)J. Mabuza (Conductor)Composer not specified | 1952-00-00 | East African, Folk music, Gethonosa Choir, Indigenous music, J. Mabuza, Mozambique, Portuguese East Africa, Shangaan, Southern African, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: CR3358.
- Artist(s): Nyakato Mwaqa (Leader)Haya women (Performer) | Composer: Nyakato MwaqaHaya women | 1950/08/05 | East African, Folk music, Haya, Haya, Indigenous music, Nyakato Mwaqa, Nyoro, Procession, Song, Tanganyika, Tanzania, Traditional music, wedding, ILAM | Wedding song performed during procession of bride and groom. Further details refer ILAM field card number D4W17
- Composer: Group of Tonga men and women (Performer) | 1949/06/14 | Dance music, Drum, Giguni, Guiguni, Indigenous music, Mozambique, Portuguese East Africa, Shake, Southern African, Tonga, Tonga, ILAM | Folk music for dance with drums and shakersFurther details refer ILAM field card (CX2)
- Composer: Tonga men and women (Performer)Composer not specified | 1949/06/14 | Clapping, Dance song, Drum, East African, Folk music, Indigenous music, Mozambique, Portuguese East Africa, Shaking, Southern African, Tonga, Tonga, Zore dance, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: CX-2
- Composer: Nyakato Mwaga (Performer)Haya women (Performer) | 1950/08/05 | Bukoba, East African, Folk music, Haya, Haya, Indigenous music, Nyakato Mwaga, Nyoro, Tanganyika, Tanzania, Wedding song, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record no. TP1844.
- Composer: Blantyre Secondary School Boys (Performer) | 1949/09/16 | Blantyre, Blantyre Secondary School, Central African, Folk song, Henga, Indigenous music, Malawi, Nyasaland, Story Song, Tumbuka, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Story with song sung by Henga and Tumbuka boys. Further details refer to ILAM card no. C5N3.
- Composer: Asenga Choir (Performer)Isaac Lunga (Conductor)Composer not specified | 1952-00-00 | Asenga Choir, Chinyanja, East African, Indigenous music, Lunga,Isaac, Rattle, Vocal, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM record number: CR3261.
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