South African Music Archive Project
Indigenous music
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- Composer: Josiasi Yemba Mate (Composer) | 1952/02/21 | Barotseland, Central African, Indigenous music, Josiasi Yemba Mate, Kathandi, Mbira, Mbunda, Mongu, Northern Rhodesia, Topical song, Zambia, ILAM | Translation: The train goes with fire. Topical song with kathandi mbira and fan with exter resonator accompaniment. Further details refer to ILAM field card no. F2B6.
- Composer: Griffiths Motsieloa and Co (Performer)Composer not specified | 1951-00-00 | East African, Indigenous music, Motsieloa,Griffiths, Southern African, Xhosa, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM record number: CR2950.
- Composer: Salisbury Male Voice Choir (Performer)Composer not specified | 1951-00-00 | East African, Guitar, Indigenous music, Piano, Rattle, Salisbury Male Voice Choir, Shona, Southern African, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM record number: CR3082.
- Artist(s): Ngoni men and women (Performer) | Composer: Composer not specifiedMataka Mwanza (Performer) | 1949/08/10 | Drinking song, Folk music, Indigenous music, Mwanza,Mataka, Ngoni, Ngoni, Northern Rhodesia, Southern African, Unaccompanied, Zambia, Zulu, ILAM | Translated English title - "Something sweet." Further information refer ILAM field card number: C4C-2
- Composer: Ngoni Singers (Performer)M. Mwanza(Leader)Composer not specified | 1954-00-00 | Drinking song, Folk music, Indigenous music, Luanshya, Mwanza,M., Ngoni, Ngoni Singers, Northern Rhodesia, Southern African, Zambia, Zulu, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: CR3482.
- Composer: Sukwa Singers (Performer)A. Musukwa (Leader)Composer not specified | 1954-00-00 | Clapping, Folk music, Indigenous music, Musukwa,A., Nkana, Nkonde, Northern Rhodesia, Northern Rhodesia, Nyakyusa, Southern African, Sukwa Singers, Topical song, Zambia, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: CR3524.
- Artist(s): Hangaza women (Performer) | Composer: Serina Mako (Performer) | 1950/08/01 | Clapping, East African, Folk music, Hangaza, Hangaza, Indigenous music, Mako,Serina, Ngala, Rundi, Tanganyika, Tanzania, Topical song, ILAM | Topical song with clapping. Further details refer ILAM field card (D4R11).
- Artist(s): J B Gondwe(Leader) | Composer: Vijana wa Mbeya (Performer)Composer not specified | 1905/05/07 | banjo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Gondwe,J. B., Guitar, Indigenous music, Nguja, Southern African, Swahili, Tanzania, Vijana wa Mbeya, Vocal, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record (commercial recordings) number: CR1264
- Composer: Hatibu Juma (Performer)Gambusse (Performer)El' Hubi Club Ensemble (Performer)Composer not specified | 1965-00-00 | Burundi, Central African, Drum, East African, El' Hubi Club Ensemble, Gambusse, Indigenous music, Juma,Hatibu, Kirundi, Rattle, Rhythm Stick, Shaker, Swahili, Usumburu, Violin, Vocal, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record (commercial recordings) number: CR0960
- Composer: Gethonosa Choir (Performer)Composer not specified | 1947-00-00 | Gethonosa Choir, Indigenous music, Shangaan, South Africa, Southern African, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record number: TP3596.
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