South African Music Archive Project
Indigenous music
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- Artist(s): Herero singers (Performer) | Composer: Composer not specifiedKanane Puriza (Performer) | 1900-01-00 | Clapping, Herero, Herero, Indigenous music, Kanane Puriza, Song, Southern African, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number TP0411-ABC11138
- Artist(s): Henga men (Performer) | Composer: Hanoki Harawa (Composer)Makintoshi Harawa (Performer) | 1949/07/30 | Drinking song, Drum, Hanoki Harawa, Hara,Makintoshi, Henga, Henga, Indigenous music, Malawi, Northern Rhodesia, Nyasaland, Southern African, Tumbuka, Zambia, ILAM | Translated English title - "When the chief died." Further details refer ILAM Shellac record number: TP0674
- Composer: Henga Men (Performer)M. Harawa (Leader)Composer not specified | 1952-00-00 | Drinking song, Drum, East African, Henga, Indigenous music, M. Harawa, Mufulira Mine, Northern Rhodesia, Tumbuka, Zambia, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM record number: CR3500.
- Composer: Ganizani Nyirenda (Performer)Jeremia Phiri (Composer) | 1950/07/22 | Chewa, East African, Indigenous music, Kalimba, Malawi, Mbira, Nyanja, Nyasaland, Nyirenda,Ganizani, Phiri,Jeremia, Self-delectative song, Southern African, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: DX-6
- Composer: Joseph Chileshe (Performer)Alicksoni Sakala (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950/05/02 | Bemba, Chileshe,Josefu, Chinsali, Guitar, Indigenous music, Love song, Northern Rhodesia, Sakala,Alecksoni, Southern African, Zambia, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM Field card number: DD 8
- Artist(s): Bemba boys (Performer) | Composer: Composer not specifiedEdward Bwalya (Performer) | 1949/08/01 | Bemba, Bemba, Bwalya,Edward, Dance song, Drum, Folk music, Indigenous music, Northern Rhodesia, Southern African, Zambia, Zomba, ILAM | Zomba dance music. Translated English title - "When you dance with a friend's girl you are afraid." Further details refer ILAM Shellac record number: TP068
- Artist(s): Edward Bwalya (Leader)Bemba young men (Performer) | Composer: Edward BwalyaBemba young men | 1949/08/01 | Bemba, Bemba, Boys and girls, Bwalya,Edward, Central African, Cylindrical Drum, dance, Double headed and laced, Folk music, Indigenous music, Northern Rhodesia, Song, Traditional music, Zambia, Zomba, ILAM | Zomba dance song for young men and women
- Composer: Group of Bemba boys (Performer) | 1948/05/07 | Axe, Bemba, Folk song, Indigenous music, Mapanza, Mbira, Northern Rhodesia, Southern African, Tonga, Zambia, ILAM | Folk music sung by Bemba boysFurther details refer ILAM field card (AX23)
- Composer: Aginesi Mkwanda (Performer) | 1949-00-00 | Clapping, Dance song, East African, Indigenous music, Likwala, Malawi, Mkwanda,Aginesi, Nyanja, Nyasaland, Southern African, ILAM | Likwala dance with clapping. Further details refer ILAM shellac record number: TP1187
- Artist(s): Yao Girls (Performer) | Composer: Aginesi Mkwanda (Performer) | 1949/09/12 | Folk, Indigenous music, Malawi, Mkwanda,Aginesi, Nyanja, Nyasaland, Southern African, Yao, ILAM | Dance song. Further details refer ILAM card no C5J30
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