South African Music Archive Project
Indigenous music
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- Composer: Composer not specifiedOvambo Compound Singers (Performer) | 1900-01-00 | Indigenous music, Ovambo Compound Singers, Song, Southern African, Unaccompanied, Vambo, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number TP0402-ABC11086
- Composer: Shangaan women (Performer)Composer not specified | 1949/05/29 | Bila, Dance song, Drum, East African, Folk music, Indigenous music, Masese, Mozambique, Portuguese East Africa, Shangaan, Southern African, Tonga, ILAM | Masese dance music with drum. Further details refer ILAM field card number: CH-1
- Composer: Kapenda, J. (Performer)John Kapenda (Performer) | 1949/08/01 | Dance song, Folk music, Indigenous music, Kapenda,John, Luvale, Mufulira, Northern Rhodesia, Political song, Southern African, Unaccompanied, Zambia, ILAM | Folk music - Unaccompanied political dance song Mwaso. Further details see ILAM field card (C3RT11).
- Artist(s): Sukuma men (Performer) | Composer: Kulola Kulaja (Performer) | 1950/07/29 | Dance song, East African, Folk song, Indigenous music, Kulola Kulaja, Mwanza, Nyamwezi, Sukuma, Sukuma, Tanginyika, Tanzania, Unaccompanied, Wigasha, ILAM | Wigasha song. Further details refer to ILAM field card no. D4O9
- Artist(s): Sukuma men (Performer) | Composer: Luchenje Nyanda (Performer) | 1950/07/29 | East African, Folk music, Indigenous music, Luchenje Nyanda, Mwanza, Nyamwezi, Sukuma, Swahili, Tanganyika, Tanzania, Unaccompanied, Wigasha, ILAM | Wigasha dance song, unaccompanied. Further details refer ILAM field card (D4O9).
- Composer: Wetete Moyo (Performer) | 1948/04/20 | Bikita, Duma, Folk music, Indigenous music, Karanga, Moyo,Wetete, Roze, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Story Song, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Folk music - story song. Further details refer ILAM field card (AG8)
- Composer: Midian Ncube (Performer)Peta Mandi (Performer) | 1948/05/13 | Bulawayo, Guitar, Humorous, Indigenous music, Mandi,Peta, Ncube,Midian, Ndebele, Song, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Folk music humorous song with guitar.Further details refer ILAM field card (A2D2)
- Artist(s): Chokwe men and women (Performer) | Composer: Saini Chipwila (Performer)Composer not specified | 1949/08/09 | Angola, Chipwila,Saini, Chokwe, Chokwe, Folk music, Indigenous music, Luvale, Mourning song, Portuguese West Africa, Southern African, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Further information refer ILAM field card number: C4B-10
- Artist(s): Wife of Manyoni Wanyamande (Performer) | Composer: Manyoni Wanyamande (Performer)Composer not specified | 1949/10/11 | Dance song, Folk music, Indigenous music, Karanga, Mbira, Njari, Shangara, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Wanyamande,Manyoni, Wanyamande,Manyoni's wife, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Shangara dance song with Njari mbira. Translated English title - "Pound the grain, I am listening inside here." Further details refer ILAM field card number: C6M-7
- Artist(s): Wife of Manyoni Wanyamande (Performer) | Composer: Manyoni Wanyamande (Performer)Composer not specified | 1949/10/11 | Dance song, Folk music, Indigenous music, Karanga, Mbira, Njari, Shangara, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Wanyamande,Manyoni, Wanyamande,Manyoni's wife, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Shangara dance song with Njari mbira. Translated English title - "Pound the grain, I am listening inside here." Further details refer ILAM field card number: C6M-7
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