South African Music Archive Project
Indigenous music
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- Composer: Nezala Shonga (Composer/Performer) | 1950/05/26 | Bango, Board Zithe, Henga, Indigenous music, Malawi, Mzimba, Nezala Shonga, Nyasaland, Southern African, Tumbuka, ILAM | Humorous song. Further details refer ILAM fieldcard D2A10.
- Composer: Charles Kachisi (Leader)The Manyika Minstrels (Performer) | 1952-00-00 | East African, Guitar, Indigenous music, Kachisi,Charles, Manyika, Manyika Minstrels, Nostalgic song, Sakubva Township, Shona, Southern Rhodesia, Umtali, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM record number CR1648
- Composer: Joao Camisa (Performer)Composer not specified | 1956-00-00 | East African, Indigenous music, Joao Camisa, Mozambique, Portuguese East Africa, Sena, Southern African, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM record number: CR2881.
- Composer: Dorokasi Moyo (Performer) | 1948/04/20 | Bikita, Drinking song, Duma, Folk music, Indigenous music, Karanga, Moyo,Dorokasi, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Folk music - Chitombi (drinking song). Further details refer ILAM field card AG9.
- Composer: Gindiloni Ngoma (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950-00-00 | Gindiloni Ngoma, Henga, Indigenous music, Malawi, Nyasaland, Self-delectative song, Southern African, Tumbuka, Ugubu musical bow, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record number: TP2380
- Composer: Gindiloni Ngoma (Performer) | 1950/05/23 | bow, Folk music, Gindiloni Ngoma, Henga, Indigenous music, Kasungu, Malawi, Nyasaland, Resonted, Self-delectative song, Southern African, Tumbuka, Ugubu, ILAM | Self-delectative song with Ugubu, musical bow(stretched and resonated). Further details refer ILAM field card (DY5)
- Artist(s): Soga men (Performer) | Composer: Muzale Kyemiere (Performer) | 1952/06/23 | Budongo, Bugembe, East African, Folk song, Indigenous music, Jinja, Likembe, Mbira, Muzale Kyemiere, Nsaasi, Rattle, Soga, Soga, Topical song, Uganda, ILAM | Topical song with budongo (mbira) and rattle acccompaniment. Further details refer to ILAM field card no. F3P7.
- Artist(s): Soga men. | Composer: Muzale Kye Miere (Performer) | 1952/06/23 | Bugembe, East African, Folk music, Indigenous music, Mbira, Muzale Kye Miere, Nsaasi, Rattle, Soga, Soga, Topical song, Uganda, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card no. F3P7.
- Artist(s): Nasuti Social Club (Performer) | Composer: Nasuti Social Clu | 1950/09/02 | Central African, Eight Budongo likembe, Folk music, Indigenous music, Mbiras, Nasuti Social Club, Nsaasi flat tin rattle, Soga, Song, topical, Traditional music, Uganda, ILAM | Topical song accompanied by various indigenous instruments. Further details refer ILAM field card number D5Y4
- Artist(s): Kikuyu boys (Performer) | Composer: Kariuki Ndenderu (Performer) | 1950/09/23 | Citcumcision song, East African, Folk music, Indigenous music, Kariuki Ndenderu, Kenya, Kikuyu, Kikuyu, Nairobi, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM fieldcard D6T4.
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