South African Music Archive Project
Indigenous music
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- Composer: Composer not specifiedSechuana Swing Singers (Performer) | 1905/04/29 | Egoli, Euro-African Ballad, Gauteng, Indigenous music, Johannesburg, Sechuana, Sechuana Swing Singers, South Africa, Southern African, Vocal, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM recording number: 1609
- Composer: Group of Tonga boys (Performer) | 1948/05/07 | Drinking song, Drum, Indigenous music, Mapanza, Northern Rhodesia, Southern African, Sticks, Tonga, Tonga, Zambia, ILAM | Folk music drinking song with drums and beating sticks.Further details refer ILAM field card (AX19)
- Artist(s): Giriyama Men | Composer: Jaji Simba (Performer)Giriyama Men (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952-00-00 | Dance song, East African, Giriyama, Giriyama, Indigenous music, Jaji Simba, Kayamba rattles, Kenya, Majengo, Mombasa, Msego, Nika, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM record number:CR2421.
- Composer: Jaji Simba (Performer) | 1950/10/16 | Dance music, East African, Folk music, Giryama, Indigenous music, Jaji Simba, Kalifi, Kayamba, Kenya, Nika, Rattle, ILAM | Folk music - Msego dance song for men and women with Giryama men, accompanied with Kayamba raft rattles.Further details refer ILAM field card (D7Q2)
- Artist(s): Luba people (Performer) | Composer: Composer not specifiedElias (Performer) | 1900-01-00 | Central African, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Elias, Indigenous music, Kasai, Luba, Luba, Mbira, Republic of the Congo, Song, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number TP0427-ABC11582
- 1957-00-00 | Indigenous music, Kankobele, Lala, Mbira, Northern Rhodesia, Southern African, Zambia, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record number: TP3970
- Composer: Zulu sacred singers (Performer)Composer not specified | 1951-00-00 | Guitar, Indigenous music, Piano, Rattle, Southern African, Zulu, Zulu, Zulu Sacred Singers, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM record number: CR3221.
- Composer: Manuel Ngirazi (Performer)Composer not specified | 1905/05/13 | Indigenous music, Manuel Ngirazi, Southern African, Vocal, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record (commercial recordings) number: CR1031
- Composer: Dundee Wandering Singers (Performer)Composer not specified | 1948-00-00 | Dundee Wandering Singers, Folk music, Indigenous music, South Africa, Southern African, Zulu, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: CR3379.
- Composer: Morokhotla Motloka & Co (Performer)Composer not specified | 1951-00-00 | Indigenous music, Morokhotla Motloka, Sotho, Southern African, Vocal, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM record number: CR3018.
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