South African Music Archive Project
Indigenous music
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- Composer: Nyanja men (Performer)R. Nangwele (Leader)Composer not specified | 1952-00-00 | banjo, Concert song, Folk music, Guitar, Indigenous music, Malawi, Nangwele,R., Nyanja, Nyanja, Nyasaland, Southern African, Ukelele, Zomba, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: CR3491.
- Artist(s): Nyamwezi men and women (Performer) | Composer: Shabani Mutalise, Sgt. (Performer) | 1950/07/23 | Dance music, East African, Folk music, Indigenous music, Manyanga, Mutalise,Shabani (Sgt.), Nyamwezi, Nyamwezi, Tabora, Tanganyika, Tanzania, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Manyanga dance song for men and women, unaccompanied. Further details refer ILAM field card (D4H19).
- Artist(s): Samukonga Chipipa (Leader)Peter Kangwe (Leader) | Composer: Mutanda (Composer)Luchazi men (Performer) | 1949/07/27 | Burial song, Chipipa,Samukonga, Indigenous music, Luchazi, Luchazi, Mutanda, Northern Rhodesia, Peter Kangwe, Southern African, Unaccompanied, Zambia, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM Shellac record number: TP0625
- Artist(s): Mpondo dancers (Performer) | Composer: Lahloma (Lead Performer) | 1955/03/06 | Folk music, Indigenous music, Lahloma, Libote, Mpondo, Mpondo, South Africa, Southern African, Stamping and clapping, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card no. H1H14.
- Artist(s): Lahloma (Leader) | Composer: Mpondo Dancers (Performer) | 1955/03/06 | Clapping, Dance song, Indigenous music, Lahloma, Mpondo, Mpondo Dancers, South Africa, Southern African, Stamping, ILAM | Dance song. Further details refer to ILAM card no. H1H14
- Composer: Nawandala Social Club (Performer)Perepetwa (Leader)Composer not specified | 1950-00-00 | Clapping, Drum, East African, exhortation, Iganda, Indigenous music, Nawandala Social Club, Perepetwa, Soga, Uganda, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: CR2334.
- Artist(s): Lulua women (Performer) | Composer: Putu Anatasia (Performer)Composer not specified | 1949/08/09 | Belgian Congo, Central African, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Folk music, Indigenous music, Luba, Lulua, Lulua, Mourning song, Putu Anatasia, Republic of the Congo, Unaccompanied, Wake song, Zaire, ILAM | Further information refer ILAM field card number: C4B-7
- Composer: Nezala Shonga (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950/05/26 | Bango board zithe, East African, Folk music, Henga, Humorous, Indigenous music, Malawi, Mzimba, Nezala Shonga, Nyasaland, Song, Southern African, Tumbuka, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record number: TP 2431
- Composer: Chopi people (Performer)Samson Mzamane (Composer) | 1949/06/04 | Chopi, Chopi, Dance song, East African, Indigenous music, Marimba, Mozambique, Orchestra, orchestral dance, Portuguese East Africa, Samson Mzamane, Southern African, Timbila, Xylophone, ILAM | Orchestral dance song with Timbila xylophones. Further details refer ILAM field card number: CN-5
- Artist(s): Weleka Lumbe (Performer) | Composer: Weleka Lumbe (Performer) | 1950/04/29 | Bangwe board zither, Indigenous music, Lumbe,Weleka, men, Sena, Song, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Song performed by a man who is accompanied on the 11 note Bangwe board zither. Refer ILAM field card DA17
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