South African Music Archive Project
Indigenous music
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- Composer: Japhet Zimba (Performer) | 1950/05/26 | Folk music, Henga, Indigenous music, Japhet Zimba, Kalimba, Malawi, Mbira, Mzimba, Nyasaland, Southern African, Tumbuka, ILAM | Self delectative song. Futher details refer ILAM fieldcard D2B-13.
- Composer: Annie Macholweni (Performer)Composer not specified | 1957/05/10 | bow, Ciskei, Eastern Cape, Folk music, Hadi bow, Indigenous music, Macholweni,Annie, Ngaika, Self-delectative song, South Africa, Southern African, Transkei, Vocals, Xhosa, ILAM | Translated English title - "You are very envious of someone else's hair." Further details refer ILAM field card number: L1K 2
- Composer: Chikunda women (Performer) | 1949/09/20 | Chikunda, Chikunda, Folk music, Indigenous music, Mozambique, Portuguese East Africa, Sena, Southern African, Story Song, Tete, Unaccompanied music, ILAM | Story song. Further details refer ILAM field card (C5R16a)
- Artist(s): Sena people (Performer) | Composer: Sena people (Performer)Composer not specified | 1949-00-00 | Chikunda, East African, Indigenous music, Mozambique, Portuguese East Africa, Sena, Sena, Song, Southern African, story, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record number: TP1239
- Composer: Nyasaland Male Voice Choir (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952-00-00 | East African, Indigenous music, Masinga, Nyasaland Male Voice Choir, Rattle, Vocal, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM record number: CR3299.
- Artist(s): Lunda boys and men (Performer) | Composer: Wilisi Mukanda (Performer) | 1949/08/24 | Chikenta, Dance song, Folk music, Indigenous music, Lunda, Lunda, Ndembo, Northern Rhodesia, Southern African, Sticks, Wilisi Mukanda, Zambia, ILAM | Chikenta dance song with beaten sticks. Translated English title - "With whom shall you remain." Further details refer ILAM field card number C4Q16
- Artist(s): Lunda men and boys (Performer) | Composer: Wilisi Mukanda (Performer) | 1949/08/24 | Chikenta, Dance song, Folk music, Indigenous music, Lunda, Lunda, Northern Rhodesia, Southern African, Stick, Wilisi Mukanda, Zambia, ILAM | Chikenta dance music with beaten sticks. Translated English title - "With whom shall you remain." Further details refer ILAM record number TP0291-XYZ4439
- Composer: Simbi Wereka Malaki (Performer)Composer not specified | 1949-00-00 | Chikunda, East African, Entertainment song, Indigenous music, Marimba, Mozambique, Portuguese East Africa, Sena, Simbi Wereka Malaki, Southern African, Timbila, Xylophone, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record number: TP1237
- Artist(s): Soga men | Composer: Kuruseni (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950-00-00 | Budongo (Mbira), East African, Humorous, Indigenous music, Jinja, Kuruseni, Rattle, Soga, Soga, Song, Uganda, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: CR2364.
- Artist(s): Bukusu men (Performer) | Composer: Maunda Waliula (Performer)Maunda Waliula (Composer) | 1950/09/11 | Bukusu, Bukusu, East African, Fighting song, Indigenous music, Kenya, Litungu lyre, Luhengele inverted bowl, Nyanza, Personal feud song, Waliaula,Maunda, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: D6H-9
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