South African Music Archive Project
Indigenous music
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- Composer: Manhatton Brothers (Performer)Jerome (Composer)Byron (Composer)Kent (Composer) | 1951-00-00 | Byron, Guitar, Indigenous music, Jerome, Kent, Manhatton Brothers, Southern African, Zulu, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM record number: CR3328.
- Composer: Enoch (Performer)Hendrik Band (Performer)Composer not specified | 1948-00-00 | concertina, Dance song, Enoch, Guitar, Hendrik Band, Indigenous music, KwaZulu-Natal, Natal, South Africa, Southern African, Town dance, Zulu, Zulu dance, Zululand, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field record no. TP0073-ABC518.
- Composer: Five Mlawu (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952-00-00 | Folk music, Indigenous music, Mlawu, South Africa, Southern African, Xhosa, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: CR3403.
- Composer: The Xosa Choir (Performer)Composer not specified | 1930-00-00 | Cape, Ciskei, Clapping, Eastern Cape, Indigenous music, South Africa, Southern African, Transkei, Vocal, Xhosa, Xhosa Choir, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record (commercial recordings) number: CR0799
- Composer: Jonas Mate & Co (Performer)Composer not specified | 1951-00-00 | Indigenous music, Jonas Mate, Rattle, Southern African, Vocal, Whistle, Zulu, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM record number: CR3202.
- Composer: Moses Dube (Composer/Performer) | 1951/06/04 | Bulawayo, Guitar, Indigenous music, Moses Dube, Ndebele, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Topical song, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Translation: My father works on a farm. Further details refer ILAM fieldcard E2A-9.
- Composer: Ngoni men and women (Performer) | 1949/08/31 | Clapping, Dance song, Folk music, Fort Jameson, Indigenous music, Ngoni, Ngoni, Northern Rhodesia, Southern African, Stamping, Zambia, Zulu, ILAM | Dance song for Ngoma dance for men with foot stamping and women clapping. Translated English title - "My father has stopped using his fighting spear." Further details refer ILAM field card (C4X1).
- Artist(s): Men and women (Composer/Performer) | Composer: Nguni men and women (Composer/Performer) | 1949/08/31 | Clapping, dance, Indigenous music, Ngoma, Nguni, Nguni, Northern Rhodesia, Song, Southern African, Zambia, Zulu, ILAM | Ngoma dance song accompanied by the women's clapping. The English title is My father's spear. Refer ILAM field card C4X1
- Artist(s): Nguni men and women (Composer/Performer) | Composer: Nguni men and women (Composer/Performer) | 1949/08/31 | Clapping, dance, Indigenous music, Ngoma, Nguni, Nguni, Northern Rhodesia, Song, Southern African, Zambia, ILAM | Ngoma dance song accompanied by the women's clapping. Refer ILAM field card C4X1
- Composer: Gudlumngeni Zulu (Performer) | 1955/01/28 | bow, Folk music, Gudlumngeni Zulu, Indigenous music, KwaZulu-Natal, Mahlabatini, Makhweyana, Natal, Self-delectative song, South Africa, Southern African, Zulu, Zululand, ILAM | Self-delectative song with Makhweyana braced musical bow. Translated English title - "You must lobola me." Further details refer ILAM field card (H1E7)
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