South African Music Archive Project
Indigenous music
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- 1900-01-00 | Clapping, Eastern Cape, Indigenous music, Khalana village, South Africa, Southern African, Vocal, Xhosa, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM CD number: BC78.
- Composer: Nontombi Dlamini and Her Party (Performer)Composer not specified | 1965-00-00 | Dlamini,Nontombi, Folk music, Indigenous music, South Africa, Southern African, Zulu, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: TS0473.
- Composer: Alabhama Kids (Performer)Radebe (Composer) | 1960-00-00 | Alabhama Kids, Drum, Guitar, Indigenous music, Melody Music, Radebe, Rattle, Southern African, Zulu, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM record number: CR3828.
- Composer: Sgananda (Performer)Sitole Band (Performer)Composer not specified | 1946-00-00 | concertina, Dance music, Guitar, Indigenous music, KwaZulu-Natal, Natal, Sgananda, Sitole Band, South Africa, Southern African, Town dance, Zulu, Zulu dance, Zululand, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number TP0049-ABC397
- Artist(s): William Mseleku (Leader)Mseluku and his merrymakers (Performer) | Composer: William MselekuMseluku and his merrymakers | 1960/01/01 | Choir, Indigenous music, Merrymakers, Mseleku,William, Part-singing, Popular music, Song, South Africa, Southern African, Spoken introduction, Supernatural, Traditional music, Witch, Zulu, ILAM | Song about finding the source of an illness, which participants attribute to a witch
- Composer: Composer not specifiedReitz Bantu Choir (Performer) | 1905/04/30 | Ballad Part-Song, Dance song, Indigenous music, KwaZulu-Natal, Natal, Reitz Bantu Choir, South Africa, Southern African, Zulu, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM recording number: 1616
- Composer: Xhosa dancers (Performer) | 1955/11/06 | bell, Cape, Chest bell, Ciskei, concertina, Eastern Cape, Folk music, Gcaleka, Indigenous music, Leg rattle, Rattle, Shaking dance, South Africa, Southern African, Whistle, Xhosa, Xhosa, ILAM | Music for Umteyo - shaking dance, with leg rattles, chest bells, concertina and a whistle. Further details refer ILAM field card (H1F5)
- Composer: Buthelezi Tribesman (Performer)Chief Gatsha Buthelezi (Leader)Composer not specified | 1965-00-00 | Buthelezi, Buthelezi War Cry, Chief Gatsha Buthelezi, Folk music, Indigenous music, South Africa, Southern African, Zulu, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: TS1004.
- Composer: Humming Bees Quartette (Performer)Composer not specified | 1960-00-00 | Humming Bees Quartette, Indigenous music, Southern African, Zulu, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM record number: CR3736.
- Composer: Motsieloa (Performer)Monare (Performer)Composer not specified | 1951-00-00 | Folk music, Indigenous music, Monare, Motsieloa, South Africa, Southern African, Xhosa, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: CR2945.
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