South African Music Archive Project
Indigenous music
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- Artist(s): Chikoli Mukange (Leader) | Composer: Luunda men (Performer)Composer not specified | 1949/07/20 | Axe, Chikoli Mukange, Drinking song, Drum, Folk music, Indigenous music, Luunda, Luunda, Northern Rhodesia, Southern African, Zambia, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: C3H12
- Artist(s): Lenje men and women | Composer: Faifi Alachia (Performer) | 1949/08/15 | Broken Hill Mine, Dance song, Drum, Faifi Alachia, Folk song, Indigenous music, Lenje, Lenje, Northern Rhodesia, Rattle, Southern African, Zambia, ILAM | Translation: We agree with your sound idea. Dance song for Kasela dance for men and women. Accompanied by Board Zither and Bangwe. Further details refer to ILAM field card no. C4H2.
- Composer: Longwani Nanjeko (Performer) | 1949/08/03 | Folk music, Humorous, Indigenous music, Kangombio, Longwani, Lozi, Mbira, Nanjeko, Nkana, Northern Rhodesia, Song, Southern African, Topical song, Zambia, ILAM | Topical song with Kangombio mbira. Further details refer ILAM field card (C3V5)
- Artist(s): Ludovico Mugerwa (Leader) | Composer: Boys from St Peter's Catholic Mission School (Performer) | 1952/06/19 | Clapping, Drum, East African, Folk music, Ganda, Indigenous music, Kampala, Morality song, Mugerwa,Ludovico, St. Peter's Catholic Mission School, Uganda, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: F3M 11
- Artist(s): Nimrod Makanya (Leader)The Bantu Glee Singers (Performer) | Composer: Nimrod H MakanyaThe Bantu Glee Singers | 1960/01/01 | Bantu Glee Singers, dance, Indigenous music, Makanya,Nimrod H., Marabi style, Mixed voices Choir, Piano, Popular music, Song, South Africa, Southern African, Traditional music, Zulu, ILAM | Dance song in the Marabi style
- Composer: Dube (Performer)Mavimbela (Performer)Composer not specified | 1954-00-00 | Dube, East African, Indigenous music, Mavimbela, Sindebele, Southern African, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM record number: CR2910.
- Composer: Morija Training College male Choir (Performer)B. Mashologu (Conductor)Composer not specified | 1951-00-00 | B. Mashologu, Guitar, Indigenous music, Morija, Morija Training College male choir, Rattle, Sotho, Southern African, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM record number: CR3031.
- Composer: Willie Gumede & CoComposer not specified | 1951-00-00 | Guitar, Indigenous music, Rattle, Southern African, Violin, Willie Gumede, Willie Gumede & Co, Zulu, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM record number: CR3273.
- Composer: The Guitar Twins (Performer)Phineas Maphumulo (Composer) | 1951-00-00 | Folk music, Guitar, Guitar Twins, Indigenous music, Phineas Maphumulo, South Africa, Southern African, Zulu, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: CR3448.
- Artist(s): Lower Gwelo Choir (Performer) | Composer: Fraser Mpofu (Leader) | 1950/05/05 | Dance song, Folk song, Fraser Mpofu, Guitar, Indigenous music, Lower Gwelo Choir, Ndebele, Salisbury, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Zimbabwe, Zulu, ILAM | Translation: Lobengula is dead. Marabi Town dance song with guitar accompaniment. Further details refer to ILAM card no. DG2
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