South African Music Archive Project
Indigenous music
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- Composer: Egesi Londoni (Performer)Composer not specified | 1949-00-00 | Bangwe, Bangwe wa m'kulu, Indigenous music, Londoni,Egesi, Malawi, Nyasaland, Southern African, Topical song, Yao, Zither, ILAM | Topical song with Bangwe wa m'kulu zither. Further details refer ILAM shellac record number: TP1180
- Composer: Londoni, E. (Performer)Egesi Londoni (Performer) | 1949/09/12 | Bangwe, Folk music, Indigenous music, Londoni,Egesi, Malawi, Nyasaland, Southern African, Yao, Zither, ILAM | Topical song with Bangwe zither. Translated English title - "What do dead bodies turn into?" Further details refer ILAM field card (C5J13)
- Composer: Group of Barambo soldiers (Performer) | 1952/02/06 | Barambo, Barambo, Belgian Congo, Buta, Central African, Dance music, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Folk music, Indigenous music, Likembe, Mbira, Rattle, ILAM | Dance song. Further details refer ILAM fieldcard F1V-6.
- Composer: Composer not specifiedKimberley Conathan Choristers (Performer) | 1948-00-00 | Bechuanaland, Botswana, Choir, Choral music, Indigenous music, Kimberley Conathan Choristers, Piano, Rolong, Serelong, South Africa, Southern African, Topical song, Tswana, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number TP0053-ABC406
- Artist(s): Matia Kaberuka (Leader)Western Province Demonstration Team (Performer) | Composer: Matia KaberukaWestern Province Demonstration Team | 1950/08/17 | Central African, Folk music, Indigenous music, Matia Kaberuka, Nkole, Nyoro, One banjo, One mandoline, propaganda, Song, Traditional music, Two Guitar, Uganda, Western Province Demonstration Team, ILAM | Propaganda song accompanied by various string instruments. Further details refer ILAM field card number D5I3
- Artist(s): Matia Kaberuka (Leader)Western Province Demonstration Team (Performer) | Composer: Matia KaberukaWestern Province Demonstration Team | 1950/08/17 | Central African, Indigenous music, Matia Kaberuka, Nkole, Nyoro, One banjo, One mandoline, Popular music, propaganda, Song, Traditional music, Two Guitar, Uganda, Western Province Demonstration Team, ILAM | Propaganda song accompanied by various string instruments. Same as CR0141-XYZ5297. Further details refer ILAM field card number D5I3
- Composer: Western Province Demonstration Team (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952-00-00 | Central African, Guitar, Indigenous music, Mandoline, Nkole, Nyoro, Propaganda song, Uganda, Vocal, Western Province Demonstration Team, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record (commercial recording) number: CR0207
- Composer: Ongembo Achenya (Performer)Kisangani (Performer) | 1905/05/18 | Central African, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Drum, Indigenous music, Kele, Kisangani, Ongembo Achenya, Topical song, Vocal, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record (commercial recordings) number: CR1087
- Composer: Cape to Cairo Choir (Performer)Composer not specified | 1948-00-00 | Cape to Cairo Choir, Choral music, Guitar, Indigenous music, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, Southern African, Zulu, Zululand, ILAM | Topical song. Further details refer ILAM shellac record number TP3421.
- Composer: Johannes Marero & Co(Performer)Composer not specified | 1951-00-00 | Autoharp, Indigenous music, Johannes Marero, Pedi, South Africa, Southern African, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM record number: CR2821.
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