South African Music Archive Project
Indigenous music
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- Composer: Yao and Ngoni girls (Performer) | 1949/09/15 | Blantyre, Folk music, Indigenous music, Malawi, Ngoni, Ngoni, Nyasaland, Southern African, Yao, Yao, ILAM | Pounding song. Further details refer ILAM field card (C5M2a)
- Artist(s): Matiwane | Composer: Majola (Performer)Composer not specified | 1960-00-00 | Indigenous music, Majola, Matiwane, Piano, Rattle, Southern African, Zulu, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM record number: CR3734.
- Composer: Group of 4 at Bikita (Performer) | 1948/04/21 | Bikita, Bikita, Duma, Folk music, Indigenous music, Karanga, Mbira, Njari, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Folk music by group of 4 with leader and njari accompaniment.Further details refer ILAM field card (AH4)
- Composer: Group of 4 at Bikita (Performer) | 1948/04/21 | Bikita, Bikita, Duma, Folk music, Humorous, Indigenous music, Karanga, Mbira, Njari, Song, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Folk music humorous song with 4 Njari players and leader.Further details refer ILAM field card (AH5)
- Composer: Concertina Charlie (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952-00-00 | Concertina Charlie, Guitar, Indigenous music, Rattle, Sotho, Southern African, Violin, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM record number: CR3259.
- Artist(s): Nyoni, A. (Leader)Alfuledi Nyoni (Leader) | Composer: Tumbuku men (Performer) | 1950/05/23 | Clapping, Drinking song, Folk music, Henga, Indigenous music, Kasungu, Malawi, Nyasaland, Nyoni,Alfuledi, Southern African, Tumbuka, Tumbuku, ILAM | Drinking song with Tumbuku men and clapping. Further details refer ILAM field card (DY8)
- Artist(s): Mambaulela Makhubela (Leader)Shangaan Drum Dancers (Performer) | Composer: Mambaulela MakhubelaShangaan Drum Dancers | 1966-00-00 | Call and response, Drum, Folk music, Indigenous music, Johannesburg, Mambaulela Makhubela, Migrant, Shangaan, Shangaan, Shouts, South Africa, Southern African, Tin whistle, Traditional music, ILAM | Traditional dance song with reference to Park Station in Johannesburg
- Artist(s): Alfuledi Nyoni (Leader) | Composer: Tumbuka men (Performer) | 1950/05/23 | Alfuledi Nyoni, Clapping, Drinking song, Folk music, Henga, Indigenous music, Kasungu, Malawi, Nyasaland, Southern African, Tumbuka, Tumbuka, ILAM | Drinking song with clapping. Translated English title - "If there is no beer left for the strangers, give them malt." Further details refer ILAM field card (DY8)
- Artist(s): Sesuto Singers | 1905/05/21 | Belgian Congo, Central African, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Drum, Guitar, Indigenous music, Luba, rattles, Sesuto Singers, Sotho, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM record number TP4048-2134
- Artist(s): Hugh Tracey (Narrator/Presenter) | 0000-00-00 | Indigenous music, Southern African, Tracey, Hugh, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record no. SABC-HT09A2.
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