South African Music Archive Project
Indigenous music
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- Artist(s): Sukuma men and women (Performer) | Composer: Lugingisi Mwanaguthondo (Performer) | 1950/07/26 | East African, Folk music, Indigenous music, Lugingisi Mwanaguthondo, Mwanza, Nyamwezi, Sukuma, Sukuma, Tanganyika, Tanzania, Threshing Song, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Threshing song, unaccompanied. Further details refer ILAM field card (D4K16).
- Composer: Wachezaji wa Manyanga (Performer)K.H Iseke (Leader) | 1952-00-00 | Clapping, Drinking song, East African, Indigenous music, Isike,K.H., Mwanza, Nyamwezi, Wachezaji wa Manyanga, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM record number CR1482
- Composer: Chisabi, B (Performer)Benson Chisabi (Performer) | 1949/07/28 | Bemba, Chisabi,Benson, Drinking song, Folk music, Indigenous music, Mufulira, Northern Rhodesia, Southern African, Zambia, ILAM | Drinking song by Bemba men at Mufulira Mine Compound. Translated English title - "We must marry their husbands to spite their jealous wives". Further details refer ILAM field card no. C3P18.
- Composer: Composer not specifiedBemba men (Performer) | 1949-00-00 | Bemba, Bemba, Drinking song, Drum, Folk music, Indigenous music, Northern Rhodesia, Southern African, Zambia, ILAM | Further detail refer ILAM shellac record number: TP0659-XYZT4030
- Composer: Henga men (Performer)W. K. Chirwa (Leader)Composer not specified | 1952-00-00 | Chirwa,Waddy Kajawa, Dance song, Drum, Folk music, Henga, Henga, Indigenous music, Luanshya, Malipenga dance song, Northern Rhodesia, Southern African, Tumbuka, Zambia, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: CR3533.
- Artist(s): Nyika boys (Performer) | Composer: Kalachu Mwinyi (Performer) | 1950/09/23 | East African, Folk music, Indigenous music, Kalachu Mwinyi, Kambo, Kenya, Kilifi, Nika, Nyika, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Topical song. Further details refer ILAM fieldcard D6T5.
- Artist(s): Nika Boys | Composer: Kalachi Mwinyi (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952-00-00 | East African, Indigenous music, Kalachi Mwinyi, Kenya, Nika, Nika, Topical song, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM record number: CR2465.
- Artist(s): Nyamwezi men and women (Performer) | Composer: Idi Selemani (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950/06/25 | Clapping, Daressalaam, East African, Folk music, Humorous, Idi Selemani, Indigenous music, Nyamwezi, Nyamwezi, Praise song, Song, Tanganyika, Tanzania, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: D3F 9
- Artist(s): Nyamwezi men and women (Performer) | Composer: Idi Selemani (Performer) | 1950/06/25 | Clapping, Daressalaam, East African, Folk song, Humorous, Idi Selemani, Indigenous music, Nyamwezi, Nyamwezi, Praise song, Song, Tanganyika, Tanzania, ILAM | Humorous praise song for the chief with clapping. Further details refer to ILAM field card no. D3F9.
- Artist(s): Nyamwezi men and women (Performer) | Composer: Idi Selemani (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950-00-00 | Clapping, Daressalaam, East African, Idi Selemani, Indigenous music, Nyamwezi, Nyamwezi, Praise song, Tanganyika, Tanzania, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record number: TP1560
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