South African Music Archive Project
Indigenous music
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- Composer: Beatrice Mbanjwa & Co (Performer)Composer not specified | 1951-00-00 | Indigenous music, Mbanjwa,Beatrice, Rattle, Southern African, Vocal, Zulu, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM record number: CR3245.
- Artist(s): Mbata (Singer)Zulu band (Instrumental Performer) | Composer: MbataZulu band | 1900-01-00 | dance, Guitar, Indigenous music, Man singing, Mbata, Mouth organ, Popular music, Repetitive, Song, South Africa, South African, Traditional music, Zulu, Zulu, ILAM | Dance song accompanied by guitar and mouth organ.
- Composer: Composer not specifiedLosta Abelo (Performer) | 1900-01-00 | Bottle, East African, Guitar, Indigenous music, Losta Abelo, Song, Swahili, Tanganyika, Tanzania, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record number TP0517-ABC12481
- Composer: Shonongo, J. (Performer) | 1949/07/31 | Bisa, Folk music, Hunting song, Indigenous music, Kalimba, Kankobele, Northern Rhodesia, Shonongo,J., Southern African, Zambia, ILAM | Two hunting songs. Further details see ILAM field card (C3S1).
- Artist(s): Hugh Tracey (Producer) | Composer: Nkonde (Performer) | 1942/01/20 | Bemba, English, Indigenous music, Nkonde, Northern Rhodesia, Song, Southern African, Tracey, Hugh, Unaccompanied, Zambia, ILAM | Unaccompanied Bemba song. Composer not specified. Translated English title - "Leave her if they refuse." Further details refer ILAM record number SABC-HT10A2
- Composer: Masuluke's Pretoria Singers (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952-00-00 | Guitar, Indigenous music, Masuluke's Pretoria Singers, Masuluke,T.M., Rattle, Shangaan, Southern African, Vocal, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM record number: CR3305.
- Composer: Barrie Passeli Brothers (Performer)Barrie Passeli Brothers (Composer) | 1951/06/13 | Guitar, Harmonica, Indigenous music, Paseli Brothers, Paseli,Bari, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Topical song, Yao, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: E2J 11
- Composer: Braim Nkonde (Performer) | 1942/01/16 | Bemba, Indigenous music, Nkonde,Braim, Northern Rhodesia, Southern African, Unaccompanied, Zambia, ILAM | Translated English title, "Snake". Further details refer ILAM field record no. SABC-HT38.
- Composer: Dundee Wandering Singers (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952-00-00 | Dundee Wandering Singers, Folk music, Indigenous music, South Africa, Southern African, Zulu, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: CR3446.
- Composer: Xhosa women (Performer)Composer not specified | 1957/05/10 | Ciskei, Clapping, Eastern Cape, Folk music, Indigenous music, Lament, Ngaika, South Africa, Southern African, Transkei, Vocals, Xhosa, Xhosa, ILAM | Translated English title - "Now the white man has taken our country away from us." Further details refer ILAM field card number: L1K 6
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