South African Music Archive Project
Indigenous music
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- Composer: Weleka Lumbe (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950-00-00 | Bangwe board zithe, Indigenous music, Lumbe,Weleka, Sena, Song, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record number: TP2761
- 1955/11/17 | East African, Indigenous music, Mozambique, Orchestra, Portuguese East Africa, Radio Club, Timbila, Vocal, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM library number: A9.
- 1900-01-00 | Indigenous music, Initiation song, South Africa, Southern African, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM record AC1328.
- Composer: Nyasaland Male Voice Choir (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952-00-00 | East African, Guitar, Indigenous music, Masinga, Nyasaland Male Voice Choir, Rattle, Vocal, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM record number: CR3295.
- Composer: Composer not specifiedMorning Light Choir (Performer) | 1900-01-00 | Choir, Clapping, Indigenous music, KwaZulu-Natal, Mbube, Morning Light Choir, Natal, South Africa, Southern African, Unaccompanied, Zulu, Zululand, ILAM | Mbube type music. Further details refer ILAM record number TP0442-ABC11838
- Composer: Boys at Mapanza (Performer)J. Chimboyi (Leader)Composer not specified | 1948-00-00 | Burial song, Folk music, Indigenous music, J. Chimboyi, Lala, Limba, Mapanza College, Northern Rhodesia, Rattle, Southern African, Stick, Zambia, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: CR3371.
- Composer: Abinereki Wesonga (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950-00-00 | Circumcision Song, East African, Gishu, Indigenous music, Lidungu harp, Lukiko, Uganda, Wesonga,Abinereki, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: CR2262.
- Composer: Durban Evening Birds (Performer)Composer not specified | 1900-01-00 | Durban Evening Birds, Indigenous music, Male voice Zulu Choir, Mbube, Piano, South Africa, Southern African, Zulu, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record (commercial recordings) number: CR0586
- Composer: The Merry Blackbirds orchstra (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950-00-00 | Drum, Indigenous music, Merry Blackbirds, Rattle, Rumba, Southern African, Zulu, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM record number: CR3108.
- Artist(s): Muntano Gomez o Feliciano | 1955/08/10 | Chibuto district, Gomez o Feliciano Muntano, Guitar, Hlanganu, Indigenous music, Mozambique, Portuguese East Africa, Southern African, Sul do Save, Tonga, Topical song, ILAM | Topical song with guitar."Now we are well off, my wife, you don't want to know my relatives any more. You want this and that, but not to meet my friends. I have a child who was ill and whom I sent to the herbalist, but although that woman took my money, she did not give my child the right medicine. The herbalist in question was his own grandmother.Details from ILAM record number TP4274-H1P5
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