South African Music Archive Project
Indigenous music
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- Composer: Composer not specifiedChoir of St. Mary's Convent School | 1952-00-00 | Basutoland, Choir of St. Mary's Convent School, Gaika, Indigenous music, Lesotho, Love song, Roma, Southern African, Xhosa, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM record number: CR2007.
- Composer: Yoachini Chungu (Leader)Alfons Kalyepe (Leader)Choir Boys (Performer)Composer not specified | 1958-00-00 | Alfons Kalyepe, Choir Boys, Church Music, Indigenous music, Northern Rhodesia, Southern African, Vocal, Yoachini Chungu, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM reel number: A73.
- Composer: Izintombi Zesi manje manje (Performer)S. Mnguni (Composer) | 1965-00-00 | Indigenous music, Izintombi Zesi manje manje, Melody Music, S. Mnguni, Southern African, Vocal, Zulu, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM record number: CR3719.
- Composer: Composer not specifiedMakaza, T. (Performer) | 1946-00-00 | Basutoland, concertina, Indigenous music, Lesotho, Makaza,T., Sotho, South Sotho, Southern African, Topical song, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number TP0065-ABC510
- Composer: T Makala (Performer)Composer not specified | 1905/05/03 | concertina, Indigenous music, Lesotho, Makala,T., Sotho, South Africa, Southern African, Vocal, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record (commercial recordings) number: CR1204
- Artist(s): Kipsigis girls (Performer) | Composer: Chepkorir (Performer) | 1950/09/15 | Chepkorir, East African, Folk music, Indigenous music, Kenya, Kipsigis, Kipsigis, Kipsigis, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Children's song. Further details refer ILAM fieldcard D6L29a
- Composer: Small Kipsigis Girls (Performer)Composer not specifiedChepkorir (Leader) | 1950-00-00 | Chepkorir, Children's song, East African, Indigenous music, Kapkatet, Kenya, Kipsigis, Kipsigis, Lament, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM record number: CR2162.
- Artist(s): Zulu singers (Performer) | Composer: Mseleku, A. (Performer)Composer not specified | 1946-00-00 | Indigenous music, KwaZulu-Natal, Mseleku,A., Natal, Piano, Rattle, South Africa, Southern African, Topical song, Zulu, Zulu, Zululand, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number TP0043-ABC263
- Artist(s): John Khoza (Leader)Women's Choir (Performer) | Composer: John KhozaWomen's Choir | 1960-00-00 | Autoharp, Choir, Chordophone, Folk music, Indigenous music, John Khosa, Man calling and women respond, Repetition, Shangaan, Shangaan harp, South Africa, Southern African, String, Traditional music, women, ILAM | Traditional song performed by a man and women. They are accompanied by a string instrument identified as a Shangaan harp. The harp is possibly an Autoharp
- Artist(s): Sukuma men (Performer) | Composer: Sanyenke Gethula (Performer) | 1950/07/29 | East African, Fighting song, Folk music, Indigenous music, Mwanza, Nyamwezi, Sanyenke Gethula, Sukuma, Sukuma, Tanganyika, Tanzania, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Fighting song, unaccompanied. Further details refer ILAM field card (D4O4).
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